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Simon Templar Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Simon Templar books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Simon Templar series? Start with "The Saint Meets the Tiger / Meet the Tiger!" (1928) and follow publication order through all 52 books.
The complete Simon Templar reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Saint Meets the Tiger / Meet the Tiger!
1928
Enter the Saint
1930
The Saint Closes the Case / The Last Hero
1930
The Avenging Saint / Knight Templar
1930
The Saint Meets his Match
1931
Featuring the Saint
1931
Alias the Saint
1931
The Saint Meets His Match / She Was a Lady / Angels of Doom
1931
The Saint versus Scotland Yard / The Holy Terror
1932
The Saint's Getaway / The Getaway
1932
The Saint and Mr. Teal / Once More the Saint
1933
The Brighter Buccaneer
1933
The Saint in London / The Misfortunes of Mr. Teal
1934
The Saint Intervenes / Boodle
1934
The Saint Goes On
1934
The Saint in New York
1935
Saint Overboard
1936
The Saint in Action / Ace of Knaves
1937
The Saint Bids Diamonds / The Saint at the Thieves' Picnic / Thieves' Picnic
1937
The Saint Plays with Fire / Prelude for War
1938
Follow the Saint
1939
The Happy Highwayman
1939
The Saint in Miami
1940
The Saint Goes West
1942
The Saint Steps In
1943
The Saint on Guard
1944
The Saint and the Sizzling Saboteur
1944
The Saint Sees it Through
1946
Call for the Saint
1948
Saint Errant
1948
The Saint in Europe
1953
The Saint on the Spanish Main
1955
The Saint Around the World
1956
Thanks to the Saint
1957
Señor Saint
1958
The Saint to the Rescue
1959
Trust the Saint
1962
The Saint in the Sun
1963
Vendetta for the Saint
1964
The Saint on TV (With: Fleming Lee)
1967
The Saint Returns (With: Fleming Lee)
1968
The Saint and the Fiction Makers (With: Fleming Lee)
1968
The Saint Abroad (With: Fleming Lee)
1969
The Saint in Pursuit (With: Fleming Lee)
1970
The Saint and the People Importers (With: Fleming Lee)
1971
Catch the Saint (With: Fleming Lee)
1975
The Saint and the Hapsburg Necklace (With: Christopher Short)
1975
Send for the Saint (With: Peter Bloxsom)
1977
The Saint in Trouble (With: Graham Weaver)
1978
The Saint and the Templar Treasure (With: Graham Weaver,Donne Avenell)
1979
Count on the Saint (With: Graham Weaver,Donne Avenell)
1980
Salvage for the Saint (With: Peter Bloxsom)
1983
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