Duncan Falconer Reading Order
3 series Β· 11 books
Duncan Falconer is a former Special Boat Service commando whose military background deeply informs his fiction and memoir work. Writing under a pseudonym, he crafted the John Stratton series of action thrillers alongside standalone novels and non-fiction accounts that draw from his real-world combat experience. His books blend authentic tactical detail with compelling storytelling, offering readers insight into special operations warfare from someone who lived it.
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John Stratton Series
Complete8 books (2003β2012)
The John Stratton series comprises eight action-adventure novels published between 2003 and 2012, concluding with the final installment. Written by Duncan Falconer, the complete series follows a consistent narrative arc and should be read in publication order beginning with The Hostage. The books in sequence are The Hostage, The Hijack, The Bomb Surgeon, Undersea Prison, Mercenary, Traitor, Pirate, and Assassin.
Start with The Hostage/Stratton, the first of 8 books in the John Stratton series.
Start this series with The Hostage/Stratton
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Hostage/Stratton |
| 2 | The Hijack |
| 3 | The Bomb Surgeon/The Operative |
| 4 | Undersea Prison |
| 5 | Mercenary |
| 6 | Traitor |
| 7 | Pirate |
| 8 | Assassin |
Non-Fiction Series
Complete1 book (1998β1998)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | First Into Action |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete2 books (2007β2019)
Duncan Falconer's duo of action and adventure novels spans from 2007 to 2019, with each book functioning as a standalone entry. These two complete works should be read in publication order, beginning with The Protector followed by The Becket Approval. Falconer draws on his background in non-fiction and action storytelling to craft these adventures.
Start with The Protector and read in order.
Start this series with The Protector
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Protector |
| 2 | The Becket Approval |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Duncan Falconer written?
- Duncan Falconer has written 11 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 1998 to 2019.
- What is the first book in each Duncan Falconer series?
- Here are the first books in Duncan Falconer's series: John Stratton: The Hostage/Stratton.
- What order should I read Duncan Falconer's books?
- We recommend reading Duncan Falconer's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Duncan Falconer's series complete?
- Duncan Falconer has 3 completed series.

