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  • Bibliography:
    33 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1960
  • Latest Book:
    January 2006
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Full Series List in Order

Matt Helm

1 - Death of a Citizen (1960)
2 - The Wrecking Crew (1960)
3 - The Removers (1961)
4 - Murderers' Row (1962)
5 - The Silencers (1962)
6 - The Ambushers (1963)
7 - The Shadowers (1964)
8 - The Ravagers (1964)
9 - The Devastators (1965)
10 - The Betrayers (1966)
11 - The Menacers (1968)
12 - The Interlopers (1969)
13 - The Poisoners (1971)
14 - The Intriguers (1972)
15 - The Intimidators (1974)
16 - The Terminators (1975)
17 - The Retaliators (1976)
18 - The Terrorizers (1977)
19 - The Revengers (1982)
20 - The Annihilators (Aug-1983)
21 - The Infiltrators (Apr-1984)
22 - The Detonators (May-1985)
23 - The Vanishers (Jun-1986)
24 - The Demolishers (Sep-1987)
25 - The Frighteners (Apr-1989)

Book List in Order: 33 titles

  • Death of a Citizen

    Matt Helm - 1

    Matt Helm, one-time special agent for the American government during the Second World War, has left behind his violent past to raise a family in Santa Fe, New Mexico. When a former colleague turns rogue and kidnaps his daughter, Helm is forced to ret...

  • The Wrecking Crew

    Matt Helm - 2

    Matt Helm, code name Eric, has been recently reactivated as an operative for a secret American government organization after 15 years as a sedentary photographer and family man in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In his first assignment after returning to t...

  • The Removers

    Matt Helm - 3

    A year after having been reactivated, Matt Helm receives a message from his ex-wife, asking for his aid. The threat is an enemy agent named Martel, disguised as a mob hitman. To protect his family, Helm must "remove" the threat before his own childre...

  • The Silencers

    Matt Helm - 5

    Helm is sent to extract a female agent working as a stripper in a bar in Mexico. When she is killed before Helm can complete his mission to extract her, he finds himself teamed up with the woman's sister as he fights to save the lives of a group ...

  • Murderers' Row

    Matt Helm - 4

    A brand-new edition of the classic novel.The department is concerned about professional assassin and counter-agent Matt Helm. Having been given a distasteful assignment - assaulting a fellow agent in order to establish her cover in an top-secret oper...

  • The Ambushers

    Matt Helm - 6

    A brand-new edition of the classic novel.A quiet mission of assassination is no sweat for legendary agent Matt Helm, until a shapely foreign agent he never got around to finishing off lures him into a strange trek in the wilds of northern Mexico, and...

  • The Ravagers

    Matt Helm - 8

    It was not a peaceful way to die, but there was nothing Matt Helm could do for his fellow agent. He had found him in a Canadian motel room, his once-handsome face eaten away, corroded by acid. Scratch one agent. The women wouldn’t be lining up for ...

  • The Shadowers

    Matt Helm - 7

    ABOUT THIS BOOK...A brand-new edition of the classic novel.In order to foil a mass assassination plot, Matt Helm must undertake his most dangerous mission: matrimony. An agent like Helm might be a nice man to live with for a while, be he’s not the ...

  • The Devastators

    Matt Helm - 9

    On a lonely heath in northern Scotland they recovered the body of the third agent sent to complete a tricky mission. He had died from bubonic plague. Somewhere on the moors was a half-crazed scientific genius who could kill millions, and it was Helm...



  • The Betrayers

    Matt Helm - 10

    Matt Helm finds himself in Hawaii, trying to unhatch a plot of unrivalled viciousness. When an agent turns bad, nobody’s business is private anymore, and when that agent decides to start a war, someone has to finish him -- fast. Between the rogue a...

  • The Menacers

    Matt Helm - 11

    Matt Helm is puzzled. He’s been sent to Mexico to investigate the sighting of a flying saucer, but Helm doesn’t believe in little green men. Then his Russian opposite number is shot in her hotel, but who did it? And why are the Mexican cops actin...

  • The Interlopers

    Matt Helm - 12

    This time Mac has gone too far. For Helm to impersonate a Communist courier to whom he bears no resemblance is suicide, and that isn’t all. Someone wants to get the layout of the Alaskan North-west Coastal Defence System, but they aren’t the good...

  • The Poisoners

    Matt Helm - 13

    When Matt Helm is dispatched to Los Angeles to investigate the shooting of an agent, it wasn’t just an assignment -- it was personal. To get the answers he wants means run-ins with two-bit hoods, a trio of beautiful women, a bunch of drug trafficke...

  • The Intriguers

    Matt Helm - 14

    "That cold-blooded human spider spinning his lousy webs of intrigue...”Matt Helm is on vacation in Mexico with nothing on his mind except fishing, when some joker tries to shoot him in the back. Naturally it was no accident. When secret a...

  • The Intimidators

    Matt Helm - 15

    It was a double mission this time. Firstly, to terminate a top-notch enemy agent. Secondly, to locate the missing fiancée of a Texas oil millionaire, lost in the Bermuda Triangle. Somehow these two cases were connected, but it wasn’t clear how unt...

  • The Terminators

    Matt Helm - 16

    "I can’t kill you. If I do, Mac will send out the executioners, the termination squads...”When the big man in Washington assigned Matt Helm to ride shotgun on a top secret mission in Norway, Helm wanted to know why. But this was a ...

  • The Retaliators

    Matt Helm - 17

    Matt Helm is unexpectedly rich, and he doesn’t like it. Twenty thousand mysterious dollars appear in his bank account, but this is no time for celebration. Another secret agent with an unexplained surplus is murdered, and Helm figures he better wor...

  • Smoky Valley

  • The Terrorizers

    Matt Helm - 18

    The survivor of a plane crash wakes up in a hospital in Canada, his memory a blank. Then in walks Kitty, a gorgeous woman, who tells him that he is Paul Madden, a photographer, and her fiancé. Not bad. Except that a man on the phone keeps call...



  • Mona Intercept

  • Mad River

  • Texas Fever

  • The Revengers

    Matt Helm - 19

    At a funeral of an old friend, Matt Helm takes a trip down memory lane and sparks a romance that he thought was safely locked in the past. But with old feelings resurfacing, other things Helm thought were buried are coming back to haunt him " a sma...

  • The Annihilators

    Matt Helm - 20

    Matt Helm has got a good thing going with Elly. So a terrorist outfit really have picked the wrong woman when they kidnap her in order to leverage Matt into carrying out an assassination. Now, Helm finds himself in Costa Verde with one thin...

  • The Infiltrators

    Matt Helm - 21

    Beautiful, intelligent, fresh out of prison" Madeleine Ellershaw is Matt Helm’s latest case. Madeleine may have been imprisoned as a spy, but Helm soon realizes that her story isn’t so simple. He’s got to figure out why she took the...

  • The Detonators

    Matt Helm - 22

    A prim young lady needs a favor: help her father beat a bum drug rap. But when Dad’s boat detonates outside Miami Harbor, Matt discovers that young Amy isn’t as innocent as she looks. Lured to the Bahamas, he will discover an unlikely pack of fan...

  • The Vanishers

    Matt Helm - 23

    People are vanishing without a trace. And the disappearances are getting closer to home " the next likely target is Mac, Matt Helm’s shrewd old boss. To get to the bottom of the mystery, Helm follows two beguiling and treacherous women, who lead ...

  • The Demolishers

    Matt Helm - 24

    Matt Helm was aware of Bultman " a legendary assassin, the leader of a group of fanatical revolutionaries, an ambitious criminal " but he had no business with taking him down. Until now. Bultman blew up a restaurant on the Florida coast full of i...

  • The Frighteners

    Matt Helm - 25

    Matt Helm has been assigned to impersonate a newlywed oilman, Horace Cody, who has been dabbling in arms dealing. Something tells Matt that the Mexican will not last long . . . and he is more right than he knows! The twenty-fifth in this spine-tingli...



  • The Two-Shoot Gun

  • The Threateners

    “Don’t worry, we’re not going to shoot you… yet.” A ruthless South American drug lord has a plan to bring the United States to its knees. A group of renegade American agents has plans to smash the kingpin and his cartel, by any means n...

  • The Damagers

    Assigned to accompany a gorgeous companion on a yacht trip, Matt Helm is soon tangling with a crew of dangerous women, a terrorist squad, and an elite organization led by a suave psychopath....

  • Night Walker

    Hard Case Crime - 16

    When Navy Lieutenant David Young came to in a hospital bed, his face was covered with bandages and the nurses were calling him by a stranger's name. But David's nightmare was only beginning. Because the man they believed him to be was suspected of tr...

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Donald Hamilton has published 33 books.

Donald Hamilton does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Night Walker, was published in January 2006.

The first book by Donald Hamilton, Death of a Citizen, was published in January 1960.

Yes. Donald Hamilton has 1 series.
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