
Craig Thomas Reading Order
4 series ยท 20 books ยท Born 1942
Craig Thomas was a prolific Welsh writer known for his gripping thrillers and espionage tales. Over his career, which spanned from 1976 to 2025, he published 20 works across four series, including the popular Mitchell Gant and Kenneth Aubrey series, as well as standalone novels and anthologies. His masterful storytelling and intricate plots have solidified his place in the genre.
Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (2007โ2007)
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Predicate 2007Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Kenneth Aubrey and Patrick Hyde Series
Complete10 books (1978โ1998)
Start with Wolfsbane, the first of 10 books in the Kenneth Aubrey and Patrick Hyde series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Wolfsbane 1978Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Snow Falcon 1979Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Sea Leopard 1981Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Jade Tiger 1982Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Lion's Run / The Bear's Tears 1985Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | All The Grey Cats / Wildcat 1988Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | The Last Raven 1990Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | A Hooded Crow 1991Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 9 | Playing with Cobras 1993Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 10 | Slipping into Shadow 1998Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Mitchell Gant Series
Complete4 books (1977โ1997)
Start with Firefox, the first of 4 books in the Mitchell Gant series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Firefox 1977Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Firefox Down! 1983Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Winter Hawk 1987Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | A Different War 1997Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing5 books (1976โ2025)
Start with Rat Trap, the first of 5 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Rat Trap 1976Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Emerald Decision(As: David Grant) 1980Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Moscow Five Thousand(As:David Grant) 1980Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | A Wild Justice 1995Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | That's Not How It Happened 2025Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Craig Thomas written?
- Craig Thomas has written 20 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 1976 to 2025.
- What is the first book in each Craig Thomas series?
- Here are the first books in Craig Thomas's series: Kenneth Aubrey and Patrick Hyde: Wolfsbane; Mitchell Gant: Firefox.
- What order should I read Craig Thomas's books?
- We recommend reading Craig Thomas's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Craig Thomas still writing new books?
- Yes, Craig Thomas has 1 ongoing series: Standalone Novels.

