Alex Scarrow Reading Order
8 series · 53 books
Alex Scarrow is a prolific British author who has written across science fiction, literary fiction, and young adult genres since 2006. He is best known for the TimeRiders series, which established his reputation for inventive time-travel narratives, though his work spans multiple franchises including the DCI Boyd crime thrillers and contributions to the Doctor Who universe. With over fifty books published across eight series, Scarrow combines speculative storytelling with character-driven narratives that appeal to both adult and younger readers.
Anthologies Series
Complete3 books (2013–2019)
Start with Doctor Who: 11 Doctors, 11 Stories and read in order.
Start this series with Doctor Who: 11 Doctors, 11 Stories
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DCI Boyd Series
Ongoing15 books (2021–2027)
Start with A Burning Truth, the first of 14 books in the DCI Boyd series.
Start this series with A Burning Truth
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Doctor Who 50th Anniversary E-Shorts Series
Complete12 books (2013–2014)
Start with A Big Hand for the Doctor(By: Eoin Colfer), the first of 12 books in the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary E-Shorts series.
Start this series with A Big Hand for the Doctor(By: Eoin Colfer)
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Ellie Quin Series
Complete5 books (2012–2020)
Start with Beneath the Neon Sky, the first of 5 books in the Ellie Quin series.
Start this series with Beneath the Neon Sky
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Last Light Series
Complete2 books (2007–2007)
Start with Afterlight and read in order.
Start this series with Afterlight
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Plague Land Series
Complete3 books (2016–2018)
Start with Plague Land / Remade and read in order.
Start this series with Plague Land / Remade
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Standalone Novels Series
Complete3 books (2006–2012)
Start with A Thousand Suns and read in order.
Start this series with A Thousand Suns
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TimeRiders Series
Complete10 books (2010–2014)
Start with Day of the Predator, the first of 10 books in the TimeRiders series.
Start this series with Day of the Predator
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Alex Scarrow written?
- Alex Scarrow has written 53 books across 8 series. Their published works span from 2006 to 2027.
- What is the first book in each Alex Scarrow series?
- Here are the first books in Alex Scarrow's series: Anthologies: Doctor Who: 11 Doctors, 11 Stories; DCI Boyd: A Burning Truth; Doctor Who 50th Anniversary E-Shorts: A Big Hand for the Doctor(By: Eoin Colfer); Ellie Quin: Beneath the Neon Sky; Last Light: Afterlight.
- What order should I read Alex Scarrow's books?
- We recommend reading Alex Scarrow's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Alex Scarrow still writing new books?
- Yes, Alex Scarrow has 1 ongoing series: DCI Boyd.