James Mitchell

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  • Bibliography:
    20 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 1986
  • Latest Book:
    November 2023
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Callan

Bonfire Night (Sep-2002)

Book List in Order: 20 titles

  • Sometimes You Could Die

    The Anglo-Italian private eye Tommaso Ronald Hogget is a private detective who excels at finding missing things and missing people - sometimes when they're dead. Sometimes You Could Die, revolves around the fate of Jane Donner - society beauty, phila...

  • Dead Ernest

    The unfortunately named Ernest Fluck is by all accounts a computer genius. He also has a reputation as being unpleasant, impossible to work with, a fanatical gambler and possibly a crook. Rather remarkably, he seems to be engaged to Irish socialite a...

  • Dying Day

    London private eye Ron Hogget finds things for people, though the finding sometimes involves fearful activities. Ron is often fearful - he's that sort of person - but he usually gets the job done. And he has Dave Baxter, a friend and minder who drive...

  • Woman to Be Loved

  • Bonfire Night

    Callan

    Written at the very end of his life when he was terminally ill, Bonfire Night was the last novel by James Mitchell to feature his most famous creation, David Callan. Out of print for more than a decade and never before published in paperback, Bonfire...

  • Duel on Stone Mountain

  • A Magmum for Schneider

  • Russian Roulette

    The Russians have uncovered a British spy inside the KGB but are willing to trade. The price they demand is the death of David Callan, the security service's most efficient assassin. Callan has no say in the matter; he is to be sacrificed. Yet even w...

  • Death and Bright Water

    Callan, the most ruthlessly efficient member of British Intelligence's own assassination bureau known only as The Section, had made many deadly enemies within Moscow's KGB. So why were they now recommending him for job? It's not a job Callan wants, h...



  • The Innocent Bystanders

    They set Craig up - he shot them down! was the tagline on the poster for the 1972 film version of The Innocent Bystanders, which starred Stanley Baker as tough-as-nails British agent John Craig on the track of a missing Russian scientist. The trail b...

  • Callan Uncovered

    A 'must read' for all fans of the iconic television series Callan. The first-ever compilation of the Callan short stories written by creator James Mitchell between 1967 and 1976, never published in book form before. Callan Uncovered also includes a M...

  • A Magnum for Schneider

    In February 1967, a one-off television drama in the series Armchair Theatre introduced the surly, complex and ferociously downbeat character of David Callan - a professional hit-man working for a very dirty section of British Intelligence. As portray...

  • Callan Uncovered Volume 2

    Following the success of the Callan Uncovered anthology Ostara, working with a network of dedicated Callan fans have uncovered a further 15 short stories written by James Mitchell for the Sunday Express, including the very first one commissioned: Fil...

  • Smear Job

    First published in 1975, Smear Job was the fourth novel to feature David Callan, the iconic secret agent created by James Mitchell. Callan's trade is killing - and though it's a profession he despises, he is supremely good at it. As Smear Job begins,...

  • Callan - Volume 1

  • Callan - Volume 2

  • Exoplanetary Transit

    Exoplanetary Transit is a collection of science fiction novellas and short stories. In addition to being science fiction these works are mysteries, and also love stories. There is a strong religious theme in all the stories, and there is also a recur...

  • Indian Summer

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  • So Far from Home

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

James Mitchell has published 20 books.

James Mitchell does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Exoplanetary Transit, was published in November 2023.

The first book by James Mitchell, Sometimes You Could Die, was published in March 1986.

Yes. James Mitchell has 1 series.
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