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Ted Bell Reading Order

4 series Β· 22 books

Ted Bell is an American thriller writer known for crafting high-octane spy adventures spanning multiple decades. His signature Alexander Hawke series follows the exploits of an aristocratic British intelligence operative through globe-trotting missions of espionage and intrigue. Beyond his bestselling Hawke novels, Bell has expanded his writing career with time-traveling adventures, short fiction, and anthologies that showcase his versatility across action and mystery genres.

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Alexander Hawke Series

Ongoing

18 books (2003–2027)

Ted Bell's Alexander Hawke series comprises 17 spy thrillers following the adventures of its titular protagonist across the globe. Published between 2003 and 2026, the series is still ongoing with new installments appearing regularly. Readers should begin with the first book, Hawke, and proceed through the series in publication order to fully appreciate the character's development and the interconnected storylines that unfold across mystery, thriller, and action-adventure narratives.

Start with Hawke, the first of 17 books in the Alexander Hawke series.

Anthologies Series

Complete

1 book (2011–2011)

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Cover of The Rich and the Dead
The Rich and the Dead

Nick McIver Adventures Through Time Series

Complete

2 books (2000–2010)

The Nick McIver Adventures Through Time is a two-book mystery and action adventure series by Ted Bell, with both novels published between 2000 and 2010. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Nick of Time followed by The Time Pirate. These standalone-styled entries form a finished duology for readers seeking temporal-themed thriller adventures.

Start with Nick of Time and read in order.

Short Stories/Novellas Series

Complete

1 book (2017–2017)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Ted Bell written?
Ted Bell has written 22 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2000 to 2027.
What is the first book in each Ted Bell series?
Here are the first books in Ted Bell's series: Alexander Hawke: Hawke; Nick McIver Adventures Through Time: Nick of Time.
What order should I read Ted Bell's books?
We recommend reading Ted Bell's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Ted Bell still writing new books?
Yes, Ted Bell has 1 ongoing series: Alexander Hawke.

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