Alex Archer Books in Order
Explore Alex Archer's books in order, with short summaries of Annja Creed's Rogue Angel adventures and a guide to the archaeological fantasy series.
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Alex Archer books in publication order
58 books
Destiny
by Alex Archer
2006
Investigating the Beast of Gevaudan in France, archaeologist Annja Creed discovers an artifact connected to Joan of Arc. Her find draws her into a struggle involving secretive monks and an occult collector willing to kill.
Solomon's Jar
by Alex Archer
2006
Reports that King Solomon's legendary demon jar has resurfaced send Annja Creed searching for its origins. Her investigation crosses continents as a London cult and religious extremists pursue an object whose power could endanger everyone.
The Spider Stone
by Alex Archer
2006
A stone discovered in an Underground Railroad tunnel points Annja Creed toward an ancient African mystery. In Senegal, she races a warlord and a wealthy collector seeking to exploit the dangerous power of the Spider God.
Forbidden City
by Alex Archer
2007
A California excavation reveals a tragedy involving Chinese Gold Rush miners. After attackers strike the site, Annja Creed follows clues toward a buried Chinese city, where treasure hunters and an assassin pursue its secrets.
God of Thunder
by Alex Archer
2007
A murdered colleague leaves Annja Creed coded clues to the legendary Hammer of Thor. Following his research from Venice to Latvia, she hunts a centuries-old treasure while mercenaries pursue the same prize and threaten her life.
Provenance
by Alex Archer
2007
After surviving an attack, Annja Creed is hired to recover a relic linked to an ancient order of knights. Pirates and government forces complicate her search in the South China Sea, where the artifact promises dangerous power.
Secret of the Slaves
by Alex Archer
2007
Legends of escaped slaves discovering eternal youth draw Annja Creed into a search for the lost Brazilian city of Promise. Jungle hazards threaten her expedition, while those guarding the city's secrets have their own reasons to resist outsiders.
Serpent's Kiss
by Alex Archer
2007
A tsunami washes unfamiliar relics onto India's coast, giving Annja Creed clues to a supposedly lost civilization. Her search leads into the Nilgiri mountains, where rival seekers and a secluded people make discovery increasingly dangerous.
The Chosen
by Alex Archer
2007
Reports of a holy apparition bring Annja Creed to Santa Fe, where strange creatures complicate her investigation. A Jesuit, an artist, and a monster hunter become entangled in a mystery connected to Los Alamos and time itself.
The Lost Scrolls
by Alex Archer
2007
An ancient Alexandrian scroll suggests that Atlantis possessed technology capable of changing the energy industry. Annja Creed follows its trail across continents with a linguist, pursued by powerful interests determined to keep the discovery under control.
The Soul Stealer
by Alex Archer
2007
Annja Creed travels to Siberia in search of a relic, only to encounter disappearances blamed on a soul-eating goddess. As frightened residents describe an ancient evil, she investigates whether the danger comes from legend or something else.
Warrior Spirit
by Alex Archer
2007
In Tokyo, Kennichi Ogawa asks Annja Creed to recover a stolen vajra tied to his family's warrior heritage. Their search leads toward Japan's Iga mountains, with ninjas and organized criminals competing for the artifact's power.
Gabriel's Horn
by Alex Archer
2008
A stranger's claims about King Arthur draw Annja Creed into a quest with potentially catastrophic stakes. When her mentor Roux disappears, she follows the trail to Istanbul, where a search for the Holy Grail becomes a rescue mission.
Swordsman's Legacy
by Alex Archer
2008
A French holiday pulls Annja Creed into the search for d'Artagnan's lost rapier. Historian Ascher Vallois believes he has located it, but a ruthless relic hunter wants the sword, its associated fortune, and control of Annja herself.
The Golden Elephant
by Alex Archer
2008
An offer to find a golden elephant sends Annja Creed into Southeast Asia's mountain jungles. As specialists connected to her research are murdered, she must uncover the artifact's history while avoiding whoever is eliminating her sources.
Eternal Journey
by Alex Archer
2009
After filming an Australian excavation, Annja Creed discovers her cameraman has vanished, leaving blood behind. Gunmen target her as she searches for him, suggesting the footage contains a secret that puts the entire dig in danger.
Footprints
by Alex Archer
2009
A friend's claim of finding Sasquatch evidence draws Annja Creed into the Pacific Northwest's forests. When Jenny disappears and armed men block the trail, Annja's investigation becomes a rescue mission through dangerous and unfamiliar wilderness.
Paradox
by Alex Archer
2009
Annja Creed joins an expedition investigating a huge anomaly on Mount Ararat that might be Noah's Ark. Civil unrest makes the journey perilous, while hidden motives among her companions threaten everyone before they can understand the discovery.
Polar Quest
by Alex Archer
2009
A colleague's discovery of an unusual metal necklace brings Annja Creed to an Antarctic excavation. Claims of extraterrestrial origins intrigue her, but military secrecy, concealed agendas, and an attempt on her life make the isolated site dangerous.
Sacrifice
by Alex Archer
2009
Kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf while working in the Philippines, Annja Creed escapes into hostile jungle. Pursued by terrorists, she must also confront stories of warrior spirits whose hunger makes the wilderness more threatening than she expected.
Seeker's Curse
by Alex Archer
2009
Hired to catalog Buddhist shrines in Nepal, Annja Creed encounters smugglers, guerrillas, and suspicious police. Protecting a golden Buddha takes her into the Himalayas, where warnings of a curse add another danger to the pursuit.
Phantom Prospect
by Alex Archer
2010
A researcher asks Annja Creed to investigate reports of a megalodon near a treasure-laden wreck off Nova Scotia. Diving into the mystery, she discovers sabotage and a traitor aboard the expedition's ship, with danger above and below water.
Sacred Ground
by Alex Archer
2010
A mining company hires Annja Creed to supervise the relocation of an Inuit burial ground. Beneath the frozen soil lies more than diamonds, and powerful men intend to exploit a secret she must prevent them from releasing.
The Bone Conjurer
by Alex Archer
2010
Annja Creed encounters the Skull of Sidon, a relic associated with the Knights Templar whose power reflects its owner's nature. A determined seeker hires a formidable adversary to obtain it, leaving Annja struggling to protect the artifact.
The Dragon's Mark
by Alex Archer
2010
Attackers interrupt a celebration for Annja Creed's mentor Roux and leave a threatening message. An assassin called the Dragon carries a sinister sword, forcing Annja into a pursuit that pits her own supernatural blade against its opposite.
The Spirit Banner
by Alex Archer
2010
A diary and map supposedly reveal Genghis Khan's lost burial place, but Annja Creed doubts their authenticity. Following increasingly remote clues with her companions, she finds that reaching the tomb could put their own lives at risk.
Tribal Ways
by Alex Archer
2010
A massacre at a Native American archaeological site leaves a survivor who names a skinwalker as the killer. Annja Creed investigates the legend, encountering violent radicals and a dangerous world where someone may be preparing another attack.
Cradle of Solitude
by Alex Archer
2011
A Confederate soldier's remains discovered in the Paris Catacombs point Annja Creed toward a missing treasure. Following clues into the American South, she pursues a century-old mystery while another seeker proves willing to murder for the prize.
False Horizon
by Alex Archer
2011
In Kathmandu, an old friend's map draws Annja Creed toward the legendary Shangri-La. A ruthless crime lord seeking a miraculous cure forces her into the expedition, where competing agendas make the journey as dangerous as its destination.
Restless Soul
by Alex Archer
2011
A holiday in Thailand takes Annja Creed and her companions into the country's Spirit Cave. Ancient burial chambers and voices of the dead connect their exploration to a treasure discovered by American soldiers during the Vietnam War.
Tear of the Gods
by Alex Archer
2011
Dreams of a warrior king lead Annja Creed to a remarkable necklace buried in England's Midlands. When attackers kill members of the excavation team, she flees with the relic, uncertain what makes it worth such violence.
The Oracle's Message
by Alex Archer
2011
While vacationing in the Philippines, Annja Creed joins German divers searching for the Pearl of Palawan, reputed to grant immortality. An old friend's unexpected arrival complicates her loyalties as the treasure hunt exposes the artifact's dangerous potential.
The Other Crowd
by Alex Archer
2011
Sent to Ireland to investigate faerie sightings, Annja Creed finds archaeologists searching for the legendary Spear of Lugh. People are disappearing from the dig, and she must determine what lies behind the folklore before more lives are lost.
City of Swords
by Alex Archer
2012
Reports of dog-headed men take Annja Creed to France, where mercenaries repeatedly attack her. Their employer claims descent from Charlemagne and collects sacred swords for his modern paladins, making Annja's own blade his next desired prize.
Fury's Goddess
by Alex Archer
2012
Brutal killings near Hyderabad draw Annja Creed into an investigation involving rumors of a tiger and servants of Kali. Captured by a cult in ancient caves, she must escape before its charismatic leader makes her a sacrifice.
Labyrinth
by Alex Archer
2012
An environmental terrorist kidnaps Annja Creed to retrieve a rare manuscript hidden inside a Boston mansion. With a hostage dying from an injected drug, she must navigate an elaborate maze and decipher its traps before time runs out.
Library of Gold
by Alex Archer
2012
A diary offers Annja Creed clues to Ivan the Terrible's vanished collection of Byzantine books. Traveling to Russia, she searches beneath the Kremlin while a ruthless KGB agent pursues the same library for his own purposes.
Magic Lantern
by Alex Archer
2012
In London, Annja Creed investigates a supposed Jekyll and Hyde potion and encounters an antique projector linked to eighteenth-century illusionists. Its history points toward a cursed artifact, attracting someone determined to exploit the treasures it promises.
The Matador's Crown
by Alex Archer
2012
An excavation in Cadiz yields a bronze bull that Annja Creed later finds beside a murdered man. The killer ignored the artifact, sending her into an investigation involving bullfighting, stolen treasures, and an illegal collection of Visigoth crowns.
Blood Cursed
by Alex Archer
2013
A medieval skull discovered in Bavaria stirs local fears of vampires and brings threats against Annja Creed's excavation team. When a child disappears, her investigation reaches the Czech black market, where protecting the innocent requires confronting human predators.
Clockwork Doomsday
by Alex Archer
2013
An ancient butterfly-shaped key draws Annja Creed into a hunt for a mechanical device associated with divine power. When a historian steals the key, she follows a trail of automatons toward a dangerous clockwork minotaur.
Grendel's Curse
by Alex Archer
2013
Excavating a Swedish burial mound linked to Beowulf, Annja Creed encounters a politician intent on recovering the legendary warrior's swords. His ambitions turn archaeological research into a deadly contest over weapons and the power their mythology promises.
River of Nightmares
by Alex Archer
2013
Annja Creed's television crew encounters an Amazonian tribe whose dreaming rituals involve a toxic brew. Reports of strange creatures and hidden wonders draw her deeper into the rainforest, where wealthy outsiders pursue their own dangerous interests.
Staff of Judea
by Alex Archer
2013
A decoded ancient scroll leads Annja Creed's expedition into the Judean desert in search of Temple treasures. Storms, bandits, and sabotage threaten the journey as the team's leader pursues a sacred staff with potentially destructive power.
Sunken Pyramid
by Alex Archer
2013
At an archaeology conference in Wisconsin, Annja Creed's friend dies and a colleague becomes a suspect. A mysterious Mayan medallion sends her investigating an underwater pyramid while further violence suggests someone intends to conceal its secrets.
The Babel Codex
by Alex Archer
2013
While filming in Addis Ababa, Annja Creed uncovers an ancient clay brick amid a staged discovery. Its possible connection to the Tower of Babel sends her toward the Middle East, pursued by killers seeking the artifact.
The Devil's Chord
by Alex Archer
2013
Roux sends Annja Creed to Venice to recover a stolen cross linked to Joan of Arc and Leonardo da Vinci. Violent attacks and uncertain alliances complicate a search that involves musical clues to an extraordinary device.
The Third Caliph
by Alex Archer
2013
A collapsed Moroccan excavation reveals an ancient corpse and scroll before bandits attack Annja Creed's camp. Carrying part of the manuscript, she must protect her companions while navigating competing demands from a terrorist and a CIA team.
The Vanishing Tribe
by Alex Archer
2013
An explorer's effects at a Botswana auction lead Annja Creed to a painting concealing a map. The clue points toward a lost San city and diamonds, drawing her into a perilous expedition complicated by theft.
Treasure of Lima
by Alex Archer
2013
A Costa Rican vacation brings Annja Creed a request to find a missing man who pursued the lost Treasure of Lima. His rainforest expedition joins a history of vanished treasure hunters, leaving her facing a dangerous rescue.
Celtic Fire
by Alex Archer
2014
The theft of a whetstone from a Welsh museum and a curator's murder pull Annja Creed into a hunt for Britain's legendary treasures. A sword-bearing woman complicates her efforts to prevent ancient objects from becoming dangerous weapons.
The Pretender's Gambit
by Alex Archer
2014
A murder investigation brings Annja Creed a missing white jade elephant associated with Catherine the Great. Searching for its hidden treasure, she crosses continents while a media magnate and rival treasure hunters pursue the same prize.
Bathed in Blood
by Alex Archer
2015
Filming a documentary about Elizabeth Bathory in Slovakia, Annja Creed discovers a young woman's blood-drained body. Vampire rumors and uncooperative police complicate her inquiry, while a retired officer points toward a wider pattern of disappearances.
Beneath Still Waters
by Alex Archer
2015
A treasure hunter kidnaps Annja Creed's producer and demands she recover looted Nazi gold. Her search for a plane shot down over the Alps leads toward another underwater treasure, with her friend's survival depending on success.
Day of Atonement
by Alex Archer
2015
While filming an episode about persecution in France, Annja Creed survives an apparent accident claimed by a man called Cauchon. His connection to Roux's past exposes both friends to a fanatic intent on punishment and revenge.
Death Mask
by Alex Archer
2015
A video shows Garin held captive with a timed explosive, giving Annja Creed less than a day to save him. She and Roux must locate Torquemada's lost mask through crypts, palaces, and an ancient brotherhood's secrets.
Mystic Warrior
by Alex Archer
2015
Working as a Hollywood prop consultant, Annja Creed investigates a stolen crystal that proves to be a Crusader artifact. An accompanying document points toward Merovingian treasure, attracting a dangerous group with connections to her ally Garin.
The Mortality Principle
by Alex Archer
2015
In Prague, Annja Creed investigates murders of homeless people that echo an older pattern of killings. Local stories about the Golem complicate her search for the culprit as the violence begins to threaten her own life.
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