Order of Matthew Reilly Books
Matthew Reilly is an Australian novelist, known for his fast-paced action-thrillers. Reilly authored Contest when he was only 19. While it was rejected by every publishing company in the Sydney area, he was able to borrow some money to self-publish 1,000 copies. He then followed it up by writing Ice Station before he had even graduated from university.
Reilly’s series consist of the Shane Schofield, Jack West Jr. and Hover Car Racer series. Below is a list of all of his books in order of when they were published:
Publication Order of Shane Schofield Books
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Ice Station |
(1998) |
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Area 7 |
(2001) |
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Scarecrow |
(2003) |
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Hell Island |
(2005) |
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Scarecrow Returns / Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves |
(2011) |
Publication Order of Jack West Jr. Books
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Seven Deadly Wonders / Ancient Wonders |
(2005) |
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The Six Sacred Stones |
(2007) |
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The Five Greatest Warriors |
(2009) |
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Jack West Jr. and the Hero’s Helmet |
(2016) |
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The Four Legendary Kingdoms |
(2016) |
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The Three Secret Cities |
(2018) |
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Jack West Jr. and the Chinese Splashdown |
(2020) |
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The Two Lost Mountains |
(2020) |
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The One Impossible Labyrinth |
(2021) |
Publication Order of Hover Car Racer Books
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Hover Car Racer (Compilation of below books) |
(2004) |
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Crash Course |
(2005) |
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Full Throttle |
(2006) |
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Photo Finish |
(2007) |
Publication Order of Tournament Books
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The Tournament |
(2013) |
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Roger Ascham And The King’s Lost Girl |
(2013) |
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Roger Ascham and the Dead Queen’s Command |
(2020) |
Publication Order of Troll Mountain Books
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Episode I |
(2013) |
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Episode II |
(2014) |
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Episode III |
(2014) |
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Troll Mountain |
(2014) |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Contest |
(1996) |
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Temple |
(1999) |
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The Great Zoo of China |
(2014) |
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The Secret Runners of New York / The Secret Runners |
(2019) |
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Cobalt Blue |
(2022) |
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Mr Einstein’s Secretary |
(2023) |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
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Rewind |
(1999) |
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The Mine |
(2000) |
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Altitude Rush |
(2001) |
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A Bad Day at Fort Bragg |
(2001) |
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The Rock Princess and the Thriller Writer |
(2002) |
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Time Tours |
(2005) |
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The Dead Prince |
(2007) |
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Complex 13 |
(2007) |
Note: The 2004 book Hover Car Racer consists of the Crash Course, Full Throttle and Photo Finish novels.
Scarecrow Returns is the US title of Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves.