Reading Order
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Start with Dark Side of the Street and continue through all 3 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with Dark Side of the Street
Book 1 by Jack Higgins • Published 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...
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Simon Vaughn reading order
Ends with Day of Judgment
- 1

Book 1: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...
- 2

Book 2:The Savage Day
Jack Higgins
Use the reading order above to move through the series in the intended sequence.
- 3

Book 3:Day of Judgment
Jack Higgins • 1979
Simon Vaughan is asked to help protect Father Sean Conlin, a priest who’s stumbled into a deadly conspiracy. Pursued by ruthless killers, Vaughan has to keep Conlin alive long enough to expose the plot—and survive the...
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Simon Vaughn FAQ
What is the best order to read the Simon Vaughn series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Dark Side of the Street.
How many books are in the Simon Vaughn series?
There are 3 books currently listed in the Simon Vaughn series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Simon Vaughn series?
New readers should start with Dark Side of the Street, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Simon Vaughn series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1967 to 1979.