Christopher Reich Reading Order
5 series Β· 17 books Β· Born 1961
Christopher Reich is an American thriller writer who draws on his background in international economics and finance to craft intelligent, fast-paced suspense novels. His career spans multiple interconnected series featuring protagonists like Jonathan Ransom, a fugitive on the run, and Mac Dekker, a Swiss intelligence operative, alongside several standalone thrillers that showcase his versatility within the genre. With seventeen books published since 1998, Reich has established himself as a master of high-stakes espionage and crime fiction that combines technical authenticity with propulsive storytelling.
Jonathan Ransom Series
Complete3 books (2008β2010)
Start with Rules of Deception and read in order.
Start this series with Rules of Deception
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rules of Deception |
| 2 | Rules of Vengeance |
| 3 | Rules of Betrayal |
Mac Dekker Series
Ongoing2 books (2024β2025)
Start with Matterhorn and read in order.
Start this series with Matterhorn
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matterhorn |
| 2 | The Tourists |
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2017β2017)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Assassins |
Simon Riske Series
Likely Complete4 books (2018β2022)
Start with The Take, the first of 4 books in the Simon Riske series.
Start this series with The Take
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Take |
| 2 | Crown Jewel |
| 3 | The Palace |
| 4 | Once a Thief |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete7 books (1998β2015)
Start with Numbered Account, the first of 7 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with Numbered Account
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Numbered Account |
| 2 | The Runner |
| 3 | The First Billion |
| 4 | The Devil's Banker |
| 5 | The Patriots Club |
| 6 | The Prince of Risk |
| 7 | Invasion of Privacy |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Christopher Reich written?
- Christopher Reich has written 17 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 1998 to 2025.
- What is the first book in each Christopher Reich series?
- Here are the first books in Christopher Reich's series: Jonathan Ransom: Rules of Deception; Mac Dekker: Matterhorn; Simon Riske: The Take.
- What order should I read Christopher Reich's books?
- We recommend reading Christopher Reich's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Christopher Reich still writing new books?
- Yes, Christopher Reich has 1 ongoing series: Mac Dekker.

