Joshua Hood Reading Order
4 series · 14 books
Joshua Hood writes high-octane thrillers drawn from his real-world experience as a SWAT officer in Memphis, Tennessee. His gritty action novels span multiple series, including the Search and Destroy Black Ops franchise and his continuation of Robert Ludlum's Treadstone universe, blending tactical authenticity with propulsive storytelling. Since 2015, Hood has established himself as a prominent voice in contemporary espionage and military thriller fiction, publishing eight books that showcase his insider knowledge of law enforcement and covert operations.
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Pursuit Collection Series
Ongoing6 books (2026–2026)
The Pursuit Collection is an ongoing action and thriller series featuring six books published in 2026, written by multiple authors including Brad Taylor, Don Bentley, David McCloskey, Allison Brennan, Simon Gervais, and Mark Greaney. Read the books in publication order, beginning with Bushido and continuing through Flesh and Blood, Hunting Gods, Takedown, The Final Hour, and Tower Fall to experience the complete narrative arc as intended.
Start with Bushido(By: Brad Taylor), the first of 6 books in the Pursuit Collection series.
Start this series with Bushido(By: Brad Taylor)
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Search and Destroy Series
Complete2 books (2015–2016)
Joshua Hood's Search and Destroy series comprises two action-packed thrillers published between 2015 and 2016. The complete two-book sequence should be read in publication order, beginning with Clear by Fire followed by Warning Order. This series combines mystery, thriller, and action-adventure elements to deliver a fast-paced narrative experience.
Start with Clear by Fire and read in order.
Start this series with Clear by Fire
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Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing2 books (2023–2024)
Joshua Hood has published two standalone mystery thrillers to date, with The Guardian arriving in 2023 followed by Burn Out in 2024. While each novel stands alone with its own plot and characters, readers should follow publication order to experience Hood's work as intended. The series remains ongoing, with potential for additional entries from this acclaimed action and thriller author.
Start with The Guardian and read in order.
Start this series with The Guardian
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Likely Complete4 books (2020–2023)
Joshua Hood's Treadstone series comprises four action-thriller novels published between 2020 and 2023, following publication order from The Treadstone Resurrection through The Treadstone Rendition. The series appears to be complete as of 2023. These mystery and adventure titles should be read sequentially to follow the interconnected narrative across all four installments.
Start with The Treadstone Resurrection, the first of 4 books in the Treadstone series.
Start this series with The Treadstone Resurrection
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Joshua Hood written?
- Joshua Hood has written 14 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2015 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Joshua Hood series?
- Here are the first books in Joshua Hood's series: Pursuit Collection: Bushido(By: Brad Taylor); Search and Destroy: Clear by Fire; Treadstone: The Treadstone Resurrection.
- What order should I read Joshua Hood's books?
- We recommend reading Joshua Hood's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Joshua Hood still writing new books?
- Yes, Joshua Hood has 2 ongoing series: Pursuit Collection, Standalone Novels.