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Start with One Rough Man and continue through all 19 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with One Rough Man
Book 1 by Brad Taylor • Published 2011
After losing his family in a tragedy, former Taskforce operator Pike Logan is drifting on the margins until a chance encounter with student Jennifer Cahill pulls him into a hunt for terrorists seeking an ancient Mayan...
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Ends with Into the Gray Zone
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Book 1:One Rough Man
Brad Taylor • 2011
After losing his family in a tragedy, former Taskforce operator Pike Logan is drifting on the margins until a chance encounter with student Jennifer Cahill pulls him into a hunt for terrorists seeking an ancient Mayan...
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Book 2:All Necessary Force
Brad Taylor • 2012
Spiking intelligence points to a looming terrorist strike, sending Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill from Asia to Egypt to untangle dueling plots and stop a devastating weapon from reaching American soil, where the Taskf...
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Book 3:Enemy of Mine
Brad Taylor • 2013
A fragile U.S. brokered peace between Israel and Palestine is threatened by an assassination plot, forcing Pike Logan and Jennifer to chase a master killer and an American mercenary through the Middle East before the...
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Book 4:The Widow's Strike
Brad Taylor • 2013
When a weaponized virus falls into the hands of a rogue state and a suicidal "black widow" courier, Pike Logan and the Taskforce race across Southeast Asia and the United States to stop a man-made pandemic.
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Book 5:The Polaris Protocol
Brad Taylor • 2014
Investigating Jennifer Cahill's missing journalist brother in Mexico, Pike Logan uncovers a cartel plot built around a hacked GPS system capable of disrupting everything from banking networks to missiles, and must inf...
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Book 6:Days of Rage
Brad Taylor • 2014 • 1 recommendation
Russia quietly passes a Cold War era weapon to Boko Haram, aiming to mire America in chaos, and Pike Logan's team finds itself both hunter and hunted as they rush to stop a mass-casualty attack staged on a global plat...
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Book 7:No Fortunate Son
Brad Taylor • 2014
Fired from the Taskforce, Pike Logan and Jennifer agree to help their former commander find his missing niece, only to uncover a coordinated hostage campaign targeting relatives of top U.S. officials to force an end t...
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Book 8:The Insider Threat
Brad Taylor • 2015
While the world watches ISIS on distant battlefields, Pike Logan and the Taskforce uncover a quieter infiltration plan that uses Western recruits and sleeper cells to stage an unthinkable attack deep inside the United...
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Book 9:The Forgotten Soldier
Brad Taylor • 2015
When a Taskforce operator learns his brother was killed in Afghanistan with an allied official complicit in the attack, he goes rogue in pursuit of revenge, and Pike Logan must decide how far he will go to stop a frie...
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Book 10:Ghosts of War
Brad Taylor • 2016
Hired to authenticate treasures on a legendary Nazi gold train in Poland, Pike Logan and Jennifer stumble into a false-flag operation along the old Iron Curtain that drives NATO and Russia toward open war unless they...
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Book 11:Ring of Fire
Brad Taylor • 2017
A decades-old bribe tied to a Saudi financier resurfaces in a massive data leak, pushing a U.S. defense contractor to unleash terrorists he secretly funded, and Pike Logan races to stop a coordinated "Ring of Fire" at...
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Book 12:Operator Down
Brad Taylor • 2018
Israeli operative Aaron Bergman vanishes after a simple diamond-market mission, and when Pike Logan's hunt for an American arms dealer collides with a coup plot in southern Africa, he must choose between Taskforce ord...
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Book 13:Daughter of War
Brad Taylor • 2019
Chasing a North Korean broker selling stolen U.S. intelligence, Pike Logan and the Taskforce uncover a sale of Red Mercury and a young Syrian refugee who unknowingly holds the key to a plot that could reshape the Syri...
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Book 14:Hunter Killer
Brad Taylor • 2020
A car bomb in Charleston kills a friend in an attack meant for him, and when Pike Logan loses contact with his team in South America, he follows a trail into Brazil that leads to Russian assassins, corrupt politics, a...
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Book 15:American Traitor
Brad Taylor • 2021
Vacationing in Australia, Pike Logan and Jennifer rush to protect former teammate Dunkin Delmonty from Chinese agents, uncovering a scheme to sabotage F-35 software and Taiwan's defenses in order to spark a war China...
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Book 16:End of Days
Brad Taylor • 2022
A murder disguised as a paragliding accident in Switzerland pulls Pike Logan, Jennifer, and their Israeli friends into an investigation that runs through Rome, a shadowy serial killer, and the Knights of Malta, all ti...
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Book 17:The Devil's Ransom
Brad Taylor • 2023
During a routine cover trip in Central Asia, Pike Logan is pulled into extracting a valuable Afghan ally just as a sophisticated ransomware attack cripples the Taskforce, leading him to a rogue ex-NSA coder whose cybe...
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Book 18:Dead Man's Hand
Brad Taylor • 2024
As Ukrainian partisans and Russian conspirators secretly plot to assassinate Vladimir Putin, Pike Logan is sent to Sweden to track a brutal Russian commander and discovers that killing the dictator could trigger an au...
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Book 19:Into the Gray Zone
Brad Taylor • 2025
On a routine security assessment in India, Pike Logan foils an attack on a CIA meeting and uncovers a broader campaign using proxy terror strikes and a mass kidnapping to destabilize India for economic gain in the mur...
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What is the best order to read the Pike Logan series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with One Rough Man.
How many books are in the Pike Logan series?
There are 19 books currently listed in the Pike Logan series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Pike Logan series?
New readers should start with One Rough Man, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Pike Logan series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears possibly ongoing and spans releases from 2011 to 2025.