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Start with Spycatcher / Spartan and continue through all 9 books in the listed reading order.

9 books
Published 2011 to 2017
Status: Likely complete

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Spycatcher / Spartan

Start with Spycatcher / Spartan

Book 1 by Matthew Dunn • Published 2011

When intelligence intercepts point to a devastating terror attack, MI6 and the CIA unleash their most secret weapon, field officer Will Cochrane. To stop an Iranian mastermind, he uses a journalist from the man’s past...

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Spycatcher reading order

Ends with Act of Betrayal

  1. 1
    Spycatcher / Spartan

    Book 1:Spycatcher / Spartan

    Matthew Dunn • 2011

    When intelligence intercepts point to a devastating terror attack, MI6 and the CIA unleash their most secret weapon, field officer Will Cochrane. To stop an Iranian mastermind, he uses a journalist from the man’s past...

  2. 2
    Sentinel

    Book 2:Sentinel

    Matthew Dunn • 2012

    After a cryptic message from a deep cover asset warns that someone has betrayed the West and wants war, Will Cochrane is sent into a remote Russian submarine base to learn the truth. Teaming with a legendary agent kno...

  3. 3
    Slingshot

    Book 3:Slingshot

    Matthew Dunn • 2013

    A stolen Cold War document threatens to reactivate a long buried pact between rogue Russian and American generals. Will Cochrane is sent to recover it before a designated assassin can strike, while a rival Russian ope...

  4. 4
    Counterspy

    Book 4:Counterspy

    Matthew Dunn • 2014

    A terrorist known as Trapper escapes from a secret CIA prison and heads for Washington, determined to kill the man he blames for his leader’s death. That man is MI6 operative Will Cochrane, who discovers that taking T...

  5. 5
    Dark Spies

    Book 5:Dark Spies

    Matthew Dunn • 2014

    On a snowbound mission in Norway, Will Cochrane is ordered to watch, not intervene, as a CIA officer meets a Russian source. When the meeting turns violent he breaks orders to save her, triggering an international man...

  6. 6
    Spy Trade

    Book 6:Spy Trade

    Matthew Dunn • 2015

    When a CIA operation in Syria collapses, senior officer Bob Oakland is kidnapped by militants demanding the release of a prisoner called Arzam Saud. With Washington refusing to bargain, Will Cochrane is dispatched to...

  7. 7
    The Spy House

    Book 7:The Spy House

    Matthew Dunn • 2015

    After the French ambassador to Israel is assassinated, the region lurches toward war. A covert cell of allied agents in Beirut is wiped out, and Will Cochrane is hired as an independent to learn what really happened a...

  8. 8
    A Soldier's Revenge

    Book 8:A Soldier's Revenge

    Matthew Dunn • 2016

    Will Cochrane wakes in a New York hotel covered in blood, with a murdered woman in his bathroom and no memory of the night before. Framed and on the run, he must save the twin boys he planned to adopt while proving he...

  9. 9
    Act of Betrayal

    Book 9:Act of Betrayal

    Matthew Dunn • 2017

    Years after Will Cochrane assassinated a terrorist financier in Berlin, people tied to the mission are dying. Branded a fugitive and hunted by the FBI, Will digs back into the operation to uncover who is cleaning hous...

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Spycatcher FAQ

What is the best order to read the Spycatcher series?

The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Spycatcher / Spartan.

How many books are in the Spycatcher series?

There are 9 books currently listed in the Spycatcher series on GurusReads.

Where should I start with the Spycatcher series?

New readers should start with Spycatcher / Spartan, the first book in the reading order.

Is the Spycatcher series complete?

Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2011 to 2017.