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Gerald Seymour Reading Order

2 series ยท 41 books ยท Born 1941

Gerald Seymour is a seasoned British author renowned for his gripping crime and espionage narratives. With an impressive catalog of 41 works, including two compelling series featuring Jonas Merrick and several standalone titles, he has captivated readers for decades. Active from 1975 to 2025, Seymour's storytelling prowess is exemplified in his most notable works, which continue to resonate with fans of the genre.

Jonas Merrick Series

Ongoing

5 books (2021โ€“2025)

Start with The Crocodile Hunter, the first of 5 books in the Jonas Merrick series.

#Title
1
Cover of The Crocodile Hunter
The Crocodile Hunter
2
Cover of The Foot Soldiers
The Foot Soldiers
3
In At The Kill
4
The Best Revenge
5
Cover of A Duty of Care
A Duty of Care

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

36 books (1975โ€“2020)

Start with Harry's Game, the first of 36 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#Title
1
Cover of Harry's Game
Harry's Game
2
Cover of The Glory Boys
The Glory Boys
3
4
Red Fox / The Harrison Affair
5
Cover of The Contract
The Contract
6
7
Cover of In Honour Bound
In Honour Bound
8
Cover of Field Of Blood
Field Of Blood
9
A Song In The Morning / Shadow on the Sun
10
At Close Quarters / An Eye for an Eye
11
Cover of Home Run / The Running Target
Home Run / The Running Target
12
Cover of The Journeyman Tailor
The Journeyman Tailor
13
Cover of Condition Black
Condition Black
14
Cover of The Fighting Man
The Fighting Man
15
Cover of Heart of Danger
Heart of Danger
16
Cover of Killing Ground
Killing Ground
17
Cover of Dead Ground / The Waiting Time
Dead Ground / The Waiting Time
18
Cover of A Line in the Sand
A Line in the Sand
19
Cover of Holding the Zero
Holding the Zero
20
21
Cover of Traitor's Kiss
Traitor's Kiss
22
Cover of The Unknown Soldier
The Unknown Soldier
23
24
Cover of The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
25
26
Cover of The Collaborator
The Collaborator
27
The Dealer And The Dead
28
Cover of Deniable Death
Deniable Death
29
Cover of The Outsiders
The Outsiders
30
Cover of The Corporal's Wife
The Corporal's Wife
31
32
Cover of No Mortal Thing
No Mortal Thing
33
Cover of Jericho's War
Jericho's War
34
Cover of Battle Sight Zero
Battle Sight Zero
35
Cover of A Damned Serious Business
A Damned Serious Business
36
Cover of Beyond Recall
Beyond Recall

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Gerald Seymour written?
Gerald Seymour has written 41 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 1975 to 2025.
What is the first book in each Gerald Seymour series?
Here are the first books in Gerald Seymour's series: Jonas Merrick: The Crocodile Hunter.
What order should I read Gerald Seymour's books?
We recommend reading Gerald Seymour's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Gerald Seymour still writing new books?
Yes, Gerald Seymour has 1 ongoing series: Jonas Merrick.

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