Harry Bauer Books in Order

Kicked out of the SAS and sent back to New York, Harry Bauer seems headed for mob work until Cobra recruits him. That is the moment his second life as a sanctioned killer begins.

A hit on two Chinese biochemists starts as business as usual for Harry. Then Cobra asks why they are in New York, and the answer opens into a much bigger conspiracy.

Asked to escort a woman from Calgary to Washington, Harry assumes he is being wasted on babysitting duty. Then the CIA tries to kill them both, and the job turns global.

Harry wants out of the killing life, but Cobra offers him one last job in exchange for protecting the woman he loves. The mission drops him into a secret summit of the world’s richest and most dangerous people.

When Cobra’s Jane Harris is abducted, Harry goes after her without hesitation. The rescue mission carries him from a Greek island into the heart of a much darker empire.

On a Caribbean island, Harry is sent to kill a Serbian war criminal hiding among cartel interests. The problem is that two men claim to be the target, and both come with convincing stories.

Harry is told to kill a private American citizen, not a dictator or warlord, and even Cobra cannot back him up. Once he learns what the man has done, walking away is no longer an option.

Cobra orders Harry to kill a billionaire philanthropist who may be hiding arms deals and terrorism behind a charitable image. Getting close is hard, and figuring out who is lying is harder.

A Cobra mission takes Harry into rougher ground, where old violence, hidden enemies, and a target buried in shadow all collide. He is hunting again, but the landscape is hunting him too.

Returning from the Caribbean, Harry finds half the criminal and intelligence world hunting him. Trapped in jungle country with almost no one to trust, he has to survive without giving Cobra away.

Harry is sent after another predator shielded by money and influence. The mission drags him deep into the brutal space where Cobra’s justice begins to look very personal.

Trying to take a vacation in a tiny Maine village, Harry walks into a snowstorm, missing girls, and a town full of secrets. Rest is off the table the moment blood starts spilling.

What should be a straightforward Cobra hit quickly turns complicated. Harry has to sort bad intel, hidden motives, and the very real chance that he is being used.

Harry thinks he may finally be ready to stop killing, until a ghost from his past starts visiting his home at night. One last job against a trafficker turns into something much more personal.

Sent to Wyoming to sniff out a cartel operation, Harry finds a missing FBI man and a murdered teenager instead. Once he catches the scent, the hunt becomes merciless.

Enemies made in earlier missions start pushing back, and Harry walks into a revenge play built to break him. To get through it, he has to outfight people who know exactly how he works.

An old wrong refuses to stay buried, and Harry is the one Cobra points at it. The closer he gets to the truth, the more personal the score feels.

Harry takes on a case where vengeance is not just motive, it is the whole engine of the plot. Cobra wants results, and Harry is more than capable of delivering them.

Cobra gives Harry another untouchable target, but this hunt turns savage fast. Justice is still the goal, though the route there is paved with bodies.

Harry is sent into a mission where fanaticism and violence feed each other. To finish the job, he has to cut through people who think murder is a holy duty.

A tightly contained threat proves anything but simple when Harry gets inside it. Escape, exposure, and killing the right people become the same problem.

A mission with strong political and religious shadows sends Harry after a killer with an apocalyptic edge. Stopping him means moving faster than the fear he spreads.

Harry is on the clock from the first page, chasing a target before the body count climbs higher. The action stays lean, brutal, and very personal.

Old grudges and fresh violence mix into one more hard mission for Cobra’s best operative. Harry knows by now that blood never stays in the past for long.

Harry is sent after people the law cannot or will not touch. It is exactly the kind of job Cobra was built for, and exactly the kind Harry does best.