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Start with The Bormann Testament / The Testament of Caspar Schultz and continue through all 6 books in the listed reading order.

6 books
Published 1962 to 1979
Status: Likely complete

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The Bormann Testament / The Testament of Caspar Schultz

Start with The Bormann Testament / The Testament of Caspar Schultz

Book 1 by Jack Higgins • Published 1962

Spy Paul Chavasse is pulled into the hunt for a document tied to Martin Bormann and the Nazi inner circle. With multiple factions closing in, he has to decide who to trust before the secret is buried—or used.

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Paul Chavasse reading order

Ends with A Fine Night for Dying

  1. 1
    The Bormann Testament / The Testament of Caspar Schultz

    Book 1:The Bormann Testament / The Testament of Caspar Schultz

    Jack Higgins • 1962

    Spy Paul Chavasse is pulled into the hunt for a document tied to Martin Bormann and the Nazi inner circle. With multiple factions closing in, he has to decide who to trust before the secret is buried—or used.

  2. 2
    Year of the Tiger

    Book 2:Year of the Tiger

    Jack Higgins • 1963

    Intelligence operative Paul Chavasse is sent on a high-risk search for a missing scientist in Tibet. Snow, politics, and double-crosses turn the rescue into a fight for information that could shift the balance between...

  3. 3
    The Keys of Hell

    Book 3:The Keys of Hell

    Jack Higgins • 1965

    Paul Chavasse takes a job that looks like a private search and turns into a lethal intelligence game. To find a missing man—and what he knows—Chavasse has to navigate rival services, betrayals, and a trail of bodies.

  4. 4
    Midnight Never Comes

    Book 4:Midnight Never Comes

    Jack Higgins • 1966

    Paul Chavasse is drawn into a midnight operation where a single secret threatens to ignite an international crisis. With double agents on every side, he has to stay alive long enough to learn what the mission really is.

  5. 5
    Dark Side of the Street

    Book 5:Dark Side of the Street

    Jack Higgins • 1967

    To catch a criminal mastermind known as the Baron, Paul Chavasse goes behind bars and befriends fellow inmate Harry Youngblood. The plan is to infiltrate a breakout—but once the escape begins, nobody knows who’s being...

  6. 6
    A Fine Night for Dying

    Book 6:A Fine Night for Dying

    Jack Higgins • 1979

    Paul Chavasse is pulled into a night-time operation where a missing person and a hidden secret threaten to trigger international chaos. With enemies on both sides and trust in short supply, he has to finish the job be...

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Paul Chavasse FAQ

What is the best order to read the Paul Chavasse series?

The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Bormann Testament / The Testament of Caspar Schultz.

How many books are in the Paul Chavasse series?

There are 6 books currently listed in the Paul Chavasse series on GurusReads.

Where should I start with the Paul Chavasse series?

New readers should start with The Bormann Testament / The Testament of Caspar Schultz, the first book in the reading order.

Is the Paul Chavasse series complete?

Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1962 to 1979.