Alistair MacLean Books in Order
Alistair Stuart MacLean, son of a Scots Minister, grew up in the Scottish Highlands. He joined the Royal Navy in 1941, at eighteen, and spent two and a half years aboard a cruiser, an experience that informed his groundbreaking novel, <i>HMS Ulysses</i>. After the war, MacLean earned an English Honours degree at Glasgow University and became a schoolmaster. He later received a D. Litt. from the same institution in 1983. As a renowned author, MacLean penned twenty-nine world bestsellers, solidifying his reputation as a master of his genre. Many of his titles have been adapted into films, including <i>The Guns of the Navarone</i>, <i>The Satan Bug</i>, <i>Force Ten from Navarone</i>, <i>Where Eagles Dare</i>, and <i>Bear Island</i>, cementing his status as a legendary storyteller.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Alistair MacLean
- #1AmazonHostage Tower (With: John Denis)(1980)
- #2AmazonAir Force One Is Down (With: John Denis)(1981)
- #3AmazonDeath Train (With: Alastair MacNeill)(1988)
- #4AmazonNight Watch (With: Alastair MacNeill)(1989)
- #5AmazonRed Alert (With: Alastair MacNeill)(1990)
- #6AmazonTime of the Assassins (With: Alastair MacNeill)(1991)
- #7AmazonDead Halt (With: Alastair MacNeill)(1992)
- #8AmazonCode Breaker (With: Alastair MacNeill)(1993)
- #9AmazonPrime Target (With: Hugh Miller)(1997)
- #10AmazonBorrowed Time (With: Hugh Miller)(1998)
- #1AmazonH.M.S. Ulysses(1955)
- #2AmazonSouth by Java Head(1958)
- #3AmazonThe Last Frontier / The Secret Ways(1959)
- #4AmazonNight Without End(1960)
- #5AmazonIce Station Zebra(1960)
- #6AmazonFear is the Key(1961)
- #7AmazonThe Black Shrike / The Dark Crusader(1961)
- #8AmazonThe Golden Rendezvous(1962)
- #9AmazonThe Satan Bug(1962)
- #10AmazonWhen Eight Bells Toll(1966)
- #11AmazonWhere Eagles Dare(1967)
- #12AmazonPuppet on a Chain(1969)
- #13AmazonCaravan to Vaccares(1970)
- #14AmazonBear Island(1971)
- #15AmazonThe Way to Dusty Death(1973)
- #16AmazonBreakheart Pass(1974)
- #17AmazonCircus(1975)
- #18AmazonThe Golden Gate(1975)
- #19AmazonGoodbye, California(1977)
- #20AmazonSeawitch(1977)
- #21AmazonAthabasca(1980)
- #22AmazonRiver of Death(1981)
- #23AmazonPartisans(1982)
- #24AmazonFloodgate(1983)
- #25AmazonSan Andreas(1984)
- #26AmazonSantorini(1986)
- #27AmazonRendezvous (With: Alastair MacNeill)(1995)
- #28AmazonThe Lonely Sea(1985)
About Alistair MacLean
Alistair Stuart MacLean, son of a Scots Minister, grew up in the Scottish Highlands. He joined the Royal Navy in 1941, at eighteen, and spent two and a half years aboard a cruiser, an experience that informed his groundbreaking novel, <i>HMS Ulysses</i>. After the war, MacLean earned an English Honours degree at Glasgow University and became a schoolmaster. He later received a D. Litt. from the same institution in 1983. As a renowned author, MacLean penned twenty-nine world bestsellers, solidifying his reputation as a master of his genre. Many of his titles have been adapted into films, including <i>The Guns of the Navarone</i>, <i>The Satan Bug</i>, <i>Force Ten from Navarone</i>, <i>Where Eagles Dare</i>, and <i>Bear Island</i>, cementing his status as a legendary storyteller.
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