Adam Hall Books in Order

Adam Hall is a renowned British author, best known for his gripping thrillers and espionage novels. Born Elleston Trevor Dudley-Smith in Kent, England on February 17, 1920, he began writing full-time after serving in the Royal Air Force as a flight engineer during World War II. Under various pseudonyms, including Elleston Trevor and Simon Rattray, he penned a diverse array of works, including thrillers, mysteries, plays, and juvenile novels. His notable series, Quiller, follows the adventures of a British secret agent, and was adapted into the 1967 film starring George Segal and Alec Guinness. Hall's literary prowess earned him the prestigious Edgar Allan Poe Award in 1965 and the French Grand Prix de Littérature Policière.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Adam Hall

  • #1
    Knight Sinister(1951)
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  • #2
    Queen in Danger(1952)
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  • #3
    Bishop in Check(1953)
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  • #4
    Pawn in Jeopardy / Dead Silence(1954)
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  • #5
    Rook's Gambit / Dead Circuit(1955)
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  • #6
    Dead Sequence, etc(1957)
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    The Berlin Memorandum / Quiller Memorandum(1965)
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  • #2
    The 9th Directive(1966)
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  • #3
    Striker Portfolio(1968)
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  • #4
    The Warsaw Document(1971)
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  • #5
    The Tango Briefing(1973)
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  • #6
    The Mandarin Cypher(1975)
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  • #7
    Kobra Manifesto(1976)
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  • #8
    The Sinkiang Executive(1978)
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  • #9
    The Scorpion Signal(1980)
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  • #10
    Peking Target(1981)
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  • #11
    Northlight / Quiller(1985)
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  • #12
    Quiller's Run(1988)
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  • #13
    Quiller KGB(1989)
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  • #14
    Quiller Barracuda(1990)
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  • #15
    Quiller Bamboo(1991)
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  • #16
    Quiller Solitaire(1992)
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  • #17
    Quiller Meridian(1993)
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  • #18
    Quiller Salamander(1994)
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  • #19
    Quiller Balalaika(1996)
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  • #1
    Heat Wave(1957)
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  • #2
    The Volcanoes of San Domingo(1963)
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  • #3
    A Blaze of Arms(1967)
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About Adam Hall

Adam Hall is a renowned British author, best known for his gripping thrillers and espionage novels. Born Elleston Trevor Dudley-Smith in Kent, England on February 17, 1920, he began writing full-time after serving in the Royal Air Force as a flight engineer during World War II. Under various pseudonyms, including Elleston Trevor and Simon Rattray, he penned a diverse array of works, including thrillers, mysteries, plays, and juvenile novels. His notable series, Quiller, follows the adventures of a British secret agent, and was adapted into the 1967 film starring George Segal and Alec Guinness. Hall's literary prowess earned him the prestigious Edgar Allan Poe Award in 1965 and the French Grand Prix de Littérature Policière.

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