Martin Booth

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  • Bibliography:
    18 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 1980
  • Latest Book:
    August 2017
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Full Series List in Order

The Alchemist's Son

1 - Doctor Illuminatus (Oct-2004)
2 - Soul Stealer (Jun-2005)

Reichenbach Trilogy

1 - The Reichenbach Problem (Jul-2013)

Book List in Order: 18 titles

  • Bad Track

  • Black Chameleon

  • Dreaming of Samarkand

  • The Iron Tree

    Set in China and Hong Kong from 1900 to 1969, this book features Patrick Galvin, ex-priest and missionary. The high-powered world of the "noble houses" and international finance are closed to Galvin, yet he has a secret in his past that surfaces and ...

  • Adrift in the Oceans of Mercy

    Space station "Mir IV" is on day 171 of its mission, encircling the Earth every 89 minutes. Yet, since day 36 it has carried only one passenger, the remaining cosmonaut from a 4-man crew. It is clear that ground control has abandoned his mission and ...

  • War Dog

    Jet, a black Labrador, was well-trained by a young English poacher, Fred Parry. When Fred is caught and jailed shortly before the outbreak of World War II, Jet is requisitioned by the army, where her training stands her in good stead. This is the fas...

  • Music on the Bamboo Radio

  • The Industry of Souls

    The Industry of Souls is the story of Alexander Bayliss, a British citizen who was wrongfully arrested for espionage by the KGB in the 1950s and sentenced to twenty-five years of hard labor in the work camps of Siberia. Eventually freed in the 1970s...

  • Panther



  • Hiroshima Joe

    One of the most powerful novels about the experience of war, first published in 1985Captured by Hirohito's soldiers at the fall of Hong Kong and transferred to a Japanese slave camp outside Hiroshima, Captain Joe Sandingham was present when the bomb ...

  • Islands of Silence

    Islands of Silence is the story of the young Alec Marquand, who in the summer of 1914 has just graduated from college with a degree in archaeology. He has been hired by the lord of a remote country estate in the Scottish Highlands to survey the ancie...

  • A Very Private Gentleman

    The locals in the southern Italian town where he lives call him Signor Farfalla--Mr. Butterfly: for he is a discreet gentleman who paints rare butterflies. His life is inconspicuous--mornings spent brushing at a canvas, afternoons idling in the cafes...

  • Doctor Illuminatus

    The Alchemist's Son - 1

    Pip and her twin brother, Tim, awaken an alchemist's son from a centuries-long slumber when their family moves to an old English country estate, and he enlists them in the fight against an evil alchemist who seeks to create a homunculus....

  • Soul Stealer

    The Alchemist's Son - 2

    A sinister magician... a masterful plot... and millions of souls at stake... Thrust into a world of ancient spells, dangerous games, and deep-seated malice between old rivals, Pip and Tim are in for the most chilling adventure of their lives. Over t...

  • Coyote Moon

    When 12-year-old Daniel appears at Dark Creek ranch, the owner, Matt, takes him in. But this is Texas in 1861 -- the Civil War is raging and Matt joins up, leaving Daniel to drive the cattle along the Shawnee Trail 680 miles to Kansas. It is a haza...

  • The American

    Part thriller, part character study, part drama of deceit and self-betrayal, The American (A Very Private Gentleman) shows Martin Booth at the very height of his powers. The basis for the 2010 action-packed film starring George Clooney!The locals in ...

  • The Reichenbach Problem

    Reichenbach Trilogy - 1

    I was still not quite sure when, exactly, my disinclination towards people began. I know, though, that it had a great deal to do with the bane of my life â€" the great Mr Sherlock Holmes.' Conan Doyle is on the run from his own fame, and the impact i...

  • Santa, Aliens and War...

    Santa, Aliens and War is an eclectic collection of 29 short stories from the pen of a previously unpublished author. Inside you will meet Jason, who walks on the surface of the sun, Vreep and Denar trying to do a boring job in an ancient spaceship, o...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Martin Booth has published 18 books.

Martin Booth does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Santa, Aliens and War..., was published in August 2017.

The first book by Martin Booth, Bad Track, was published in September 1980.

Yes. Martin Booth has 2 series.
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