Alex Ryan

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  • Bibliography:
    20 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 2011
  • Latest Book:
    February 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Bruce Highland

1 - The Gatekeepers (Jun-2015)
2 - The Man With Three Selves (Aug-2015)
3 - Gauthier's List (Jan-2016)
4 - The Vine Fraternity (Apr-2016)
5 - The Back Door Key (Jul-2016)
6 - The Lambda Tribe (Jan-2017)
7 - Leon's Fire (May-2017)
8 - Project Dark Chapter (May-2018)
9 - Deadly Heirloom (Jul-2018)
10 - The Mohnhaupt Protocol (May-2019)
11 - Conrad's Honor (Nov-2019)
12 - The Tenth (Aug-2020)
13 - Area 91 (Apr-2023)

A Nick Foley Thriller

1 - Beijing Red (May-2016)
2 - Hong Kong Black (May-2017)

Rex Muse

1 - Rain unto Death (Jan-2017)

Book List in Order: 20 titles

  • The Guide 2 Me

    Allegra Macon takes us behind the scenes of a well behaved Monterey-born your woman and her quest for happiness through life. Because, although everything in her life seems to be just perfect - from the nailpolish on her buffed nails, through her lov...

  • Pip, the PI

    When your job is to run TOWARD a bullet, what people call you is your least problem...Piper Rouen hates to be called Pip, but ever since she moved home to San Francisco, it's all she hears... leaving a glossy life in New York, a life that had turned ...

  • The Gatekeepers

    Bruce Highland - 1

    A Private Investigator, Bruce Highland, a former Military Intelligence Agent, is working on a case to clear his client of a murder charge. His investigation leads him to a secret society (The Gatekeepers) that actively manipulates the government, ai...

  • The Man With Three Selves

    Bruce Highland - 2

    A man, Sam Creed, kills a man in vengeance for the murder of his father. In an elaborate scheme of deception, he orchestrates his escape by faking his death, and returns to society under a new identity in an attempt to clear his own record. Alex Ryan...

  • Gauthier's List

    Bruce Highland - 3

    Gauthier's List (Third Edition) - A man, Leonard Gauthier, was a member of a secret CIA research project tasked with the development of a machine that can program the brain like a computer. The program was terminated. With the advent of advanced elec...

  • The Vine Fraternity

    Bruce Highland - 4

    The Vine Fraternity is an action thriller novel about Bruce Highland, a private investigator, who uncovers secret illegal CIA backed operations spanning two generations in the course of investigating the deaths of two of its former members....

  • Beijing Red

    A Nick Foley Thriller - 1

    When ex-Navy SEAL Nick Foley travels to China to find purpose and escape the demons of his past, he instead stumbles into a conspiracy his Special Forces training never prepared him for. A mysterious and deadly outbreak ravages a remote area of weste...

  • The Back Door Key

    Bruce Highland - 5

    An Air Force Sergeant finds himself washed up on a remote South Pacific island with no recollection of how he got there. A major corporate executive is blackmailed and kidnapped. A key staff member from a national intelligence agency fights to protec...

  • The Lambda Tribe

    Bruce Highland - 6

    A scientist, Dr. Wiljam Koenig, working on a CIA funded primate research project, disappears from his research facility along with his animals. Ace private investigator, Bruce Highland, is called in to find him. In the course of the investigation, Hi...



  • Rain unto Death

    Rex Muse - 1

    A U.S. Army Ranger named Alex Dahl is wrongly accused and convicted of murdering his commanding officer by court martial. He manages to escape the throes of military incarceration and likely death, and is thrust in to the dark underworld of private c...

  • Hong Kong Black

    A Nick Foley Thriller - 2

    A former Navy SEAL unearths a centuries-old conspiracy while investigating bio-terrorism threats in China, in this action-packed special-ops thriller for fans of Clive Cussler Former Navy SEAL Nick Foley reluctantly agrees to help investigate wh...

  • Leon's Fire

    Bruce Highland - 7

    As a Cold War era military intelligence agent investigating a double homicide, and the disappearance of a nuclear weapon from a major Army munitions depot in Germany, Bruce Highland manages to lose the main suspect. Years later, the main suspect, and...

  • Project Dark Chapter

    Bruce Highland - 8

    A rogue author, disillusioned with the perception of an unhealthy alliance between a book publishing company and a government intelligence agency seeks to dismantle and destroy the company. Top level private investigator Bruce Highland employs his ex...

  • Deadly Heirloom

    Bruce Highland - 9

    A rogue, dishonored Army soldier bequeaths a deadly gift to his son upon his death in a military stockade - a portable tactical nuclear launcher. The seeds do not fall far from the tree. This is the saga of ace detective Bruce Highland's understudy, ...

  • The Mohnhaupt Protocol

    Bruce Highland - 10

    Special Agent Bruce Highland with Army Intelligence performs a routine investigation into the apparent murder and disappearance of a government employee assigned to a classified project at the hands of a serial killer. Twenty five years later, the se...

  • Conrad's Honor

    Bruce Highland - 11

    A tragic shooting occurs in Alexandria, Virginia, yielding three fatalities, including a United States Senator. A senior intelligence officer fears the worst - that the crime may have been organized by his own subordinate agent. Bruce Highland is qui...

  • The Tenth

    Bruce Highland - 12

    Take a base of Don Pendleton, stir in some George Orwell, and sprinkle with a dash of Upton Sinclair. It's a post-pandemic slightly dystopian era in the very near future, as Bruce Highland is called in to investigate the threat of a series of state l...

  • Entrenched

    A former CIA field agent is a suspect in a series of execution style murders of high level Agency officials, but the trail goes dark. Former intelligence contractor Sig Austin is brought in to flush him out, in a covert, international manhunt....

  • Area 91

    Bruce Highland - 13

    A secret government research facility with a dubious reputation and speckled past becomes the focus in the investigation of a missing researcher who disappeared in the course of a terrible accident nearly four decades ago. Ace private investigator Br...



  • The Third Factor

    Former military intelligence officer Bruce Highland is haunted by a ghost from his past. He was accused of complicity in an espionage ring, and a murder during his assignment in Cold War era West Germany. A local army CID unit is handed the cold case...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Alex Ryan has published 20 books.

Alex Ryan does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Third Factor, was published in February 2024.

The first book by Alex Ryan, The Guide 2 Me, was published in July 2011.

Yes. Alex Ryan has 3 series.
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