Adam Hall

Author Information
Adam Hall's Latest Book

Newest Release

  • Bibliography:
    28 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1951
  • Latest Book:
    July 2016
  • Author Rating:
  • Share:

Full Series List in Order

A Hugo Bishop Mystery

1 - Knight Sinister (1951)
2 - Queen in Danger (1952)
3 - Bishop in Check (1953)
4 - Pawn in Jeopardy (1954)
5 - Rook's Gambit (1955)

Quiller

1 - The Berlin Memorandum // The Quiller Memorandum (1965)
2 - The Ninth Directive (1966)
3 - The Striker Portfolio (1969)
4 - The Warsaw Document (1970)
5 - The Tango Briefing (1973)
6 - The Mandarin Cypher (1975)
7 - The Kobra Manifesto (1976)
8 - The Sinkiang Executive (1978)
9 - The Scorpion Signal (1979)
10 - The Peking Target (1982)
11 - Northlight // Quiller (Dec-1985)
12 - Quiller's Run (Mar-1988)
13 - Quiller KGB (Jul-1989)
14 - Quiller Barracuda (Apr-1990)
15 - Quiller Bamboo (May-1991)
16 - Quiller Solitaire (Mar-1992)
17 - Quiller Meridian (Apr-1993)
18 - Quiller Salamander (Sep-1994)
19 - Quiller Balalaika (1996)

Book List in Order: 28 titles

  • Knight Sinister

    A Hugo Bishop Mystery - 1

    "

    Hugo Bishop: He''s not a cop, nor a private eye. He simply shows up to help. He''s the figure at the edge of the floodlights as a body is pulled from the river. He''s the brilliant fashion plate who knocks elbows with psychopaths. Wielding a pung...

  • Queen in Danger

    A Hugo Bishop Mystery - 2

    This is a London-based series. The main character, Hugo Bishop, is an author of books about personality under stress and an observer of other people''s problems. His sidekick is his Oxford-educated assistant, Vera Gorringe.

    ...

  • Bishop in Check

    A Hugo Bishop Mystery - 3

    Hugo Bishop He's not a cop, nor a private eye. He simply shows up to help. He's the figure at the edge of the floodlights as a body is pulled from the river. He's the brilliant fashion plate who knocks elbows with psychopaths. Wielding a pungent sens...

  • Pawn in Jeopardy

    A Hugo Bishop Mystery - 4

    In this chess game of life and death, Hugo Bishop has to get one move ahead in a trail of murder and intrigue that leads to a twisted mind and a secret that threatens the whole world. Only the cooler-than-cool Hugo Bishop was capable of reaching '...

  • Rook's Gambit

    A Hugo Bishop Mystery - 5

    With his dark sense of humor and his savvy assistant, Vera Gorringe, Hugo Bishop finds himself in the midst of a deadly game that is causing prisoners on death row in Britain and the Orient to drop dead before they can be executed...

  • The Berlin Memorandum // The Quiller Memorandum

    Quiller - 1

    You are a secret agent working for the British in Berlin. You are due to go home on leave, but you are being followed-by your own people, or by the enemy. A man meets you in the theater and briefs you on a plot to revive the power of Nazi Germany....

  • The Ninth Directive

    Quiller - 2

    In Bangkok on assignment, Quiller must assassinate a visitor so important he is only called ""The Person,"" but before he can, he realizes that he is merely the bait in an elaborate scheme. Reprint. NYT. ...

  • The Striker Portfolio

    Quiller - 3

    The cool, ruthless Quiller, Britain''s number one intelligence agent, is sent alone to investigate the deadly mystery surrounding the Striker SK-6 aircraft. Within a year 36 have crashed with no survivors, and now the British plane is known as the...

  • The Warsaw Document

    Quiller - 4

    "

    The deadline was close and I knew now what London had sent me out here to do: define, infiltrate, and destroy. And I couldn''t do it just by standing in the way of the programme Moscow was running. I''d have to get inside and blow it up from ther...



  • The Tango Briefing

    Quiller - 5

    "

    London Bureau sends Quiller to the Sahara desert on a mission to examine a crashed freighter and its mysterious cargo. The danger to Quiller comes not only from the cargo itself and from political cells trying to capture Quiller, but also from hi...

  • The Mandarin Cypher

    Quiller - 6

    Quiller is in Hong Kong, where he thinks he''s on vacation. But every alleyway leads dead to danger, and Quiller gets the message: He''s never off duty. The plot moves into a high gear. Quiller always enjoyed his rides, but this one is taxing. He ...

  • The Kobra Manifesto

    Quiller - 7

    When four top operatives die mysterious deaths, Quiller, the Bureau's top intelligence agent, follows the world's five deadliest men from the French Riviera, to Rome, to Cambodia, to New York, and to Brazil. Reprint....

  • The Sinkiang Executive

    Quiller - 8

    When satellite cameras pick up a strange new missile complex in Yelingrad, a frozen city on the Russo-Chinese border, Quiller, the Bureau's top intelligence agent, is sent to investigate. Reprint. NYT. ...

  • The Scorpion Signal

    Quiller - 9

    An older, cynical, and embittered Quiller is running on empty. He needs his vacation badly, but is suddenly sent on an urgent mission to Moscow. Schrenk, a British agent and an old partner of Quiller''s, has been captured and tortured by the Russi...

  • The Peking Target

    Quiller - 10

    After two statesmen are assassinated and two top agents murdered, Quiller, the Bureau's number one agent, travels from Tian'anmen Square, to Seoul, to the Korean mountains on the trail of justice. Reprint....

  • Northlight // Quiller

    Quiller - 11

    QUILLER --The Bureau's top intelligence agent. Quick, deadly, he moves into the world's hot spots at a moment's notice. His mission: get in, get the job done and -- if he can -- get out alive. DEADLY DECEPTION Murmansk -- On the eve of a summit m...

  • Quiller's Run

    Quiller - 12

    On a freelance mission in Southeast Asia. Probing the shadowed secrets of a devastating arms deal. Stalking a beautiful smuggler who seduces, then kills, any man who crosses her. Especially a man who knows too much. Like Quillen.....

  • Quiller KGB

    Quiller - 13

    Somewhere, behind the Iron Curtain, a top secret mission may change the ultimate fate of East and West Germany. It is code-named Operation Trumpeter. And it is now approaching zero hour -- when the Wall comes tumbling down....

  • Quiller Barracuda

    Quiller - 14

    British agent Quiller must extricate a Miami-stationed agent from a twisted enemy conspiracy that involves incredible mind-control technology and may reach as far as the President of the United States...



  • Quiller Bamboo

    Quiller - 15

    QUILLER IN THE DRAGON'S LAIR An outspoken refugee from the massacre at Tiananmen Square is hiding somewhere in the outback regions of China. The West wants him to spearhead the reborn democracy movement. The Chinese government wants him dead. And ...

  • Quiller Solitaire

    Quiller - 16

    Quiller''s survival skills have never been so crucial as in this eerily prophetic mission torn from today''s headlines. Standing over the smoldering corpse of the agent he had sworn to protect, Quiller vows to make things right. The killer''s trail l...

  • Quiller Meridian

    Quiller - 17

    Following the trail of a missing Russian spy, Quiller travels into the heart of post-Cold War Russia, seeking allies among his former adversaries, in order to solve the violent death of a British agent. Reprint....

  • Quiller Salamander

    Quiller - 18

    Anxious to return to the field, Quiller reluctantly agrees to undertake a rogue mission sponsored by a mysterious controller. The mission is more than difficult. Cambodia is again on the verge of a bloodbath, and Quiller, without London's knowledge o...

  • Quiller Balalaika

    Quiller - 19

    Facing his nineteenth and final assignment for his top-secret British intelligence agency, Quiller endeavors to infiltrate the mafiya of post-Cold War Russia in order to take out a brilliant crime lord and British national, a mission for whic...

  • Wrong and Wright

    Alan Wright is a professional, successful hit man. He is ready to move on - to start over. But, when he prematurely rolls the die trying to pin his hopes on the woman he loves, it starts a sequence of events that pull him further and further away fro...

  • Quiller

    Secret agent Quiller is back in this heart-stopping spy thriller. Quiller must work against his own instincts to save a world on the verge of disaster. From behind the Iron Curtain, in a city where he has no place to hide, he must trust a woman who c...

  • The 9th Directive

    • / General Fiction
    • Buy Buy

    Secret agent Quiller is back in this heart-stopping spy thriller. Quiller must work against his own instincts to save a world on the verge of disaster. From behind the Iron Curtain, in a city where he has no place to hide, he must trust a woman wh...

  • The Volcanoes of San Domingo

    • / General Fiction
    • Buy Buy

Award-Winning Books by Adam Hall

The Berlin Memorandum // The Quiller Memorandum
1966 Edgar Allan Poe Award -- Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Adam Hall has published 28 books.

Adam Hall does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Quiller, was published in July 2016.

The first book by Adam Hall, Knight Sinister, was published in January 1951.

Yes. Adam Hall has 2 series.
Pseudonyms / Co-Author
Author Series
No ads, please...

$20 / year

FictionDB Premium Membership

Subscribe