Richard Bard Books in Order
Explore Richard Bard's books in publication order, with summaries of the Brainrush adventures and related titles to help you choose where to start reading.
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Richard Bard books in publication order
10 books
Brainrush
by Richard Bard
2010
An earthquake during an MRI leaves terminally ill Jake Bronson with extraordinary mental abilities. When terrorist Luciano Battista targets those powers and takes hostages to compel his cooperation, Jake and his friends embark on an international rescue mission.
The Enemy of My Enemy
by Richard Bard
2011
Jake Bronson's terrorist adversary brings the fight to America, threatening his family and friends with a devastating biological weapon. Jake joins an unlikely alliance of veterans and gangsters in a pursuit stretching from California through Mexico to the Venezuelan jungle.
Beyond Judgment
by Richard Bard
2013
After waking from a six-year coma, Jake Bronson lives anonymously in Italy without his memories. An assassination attempt and a scientist's intervention begin reawakening his abilities, forcing Jake to rediscover his past before dangerous enemies exploit the secret it contains.
Brainchild
by Richard Bard
2014
Jake Bronson's family and friends are abducted by people seeking to exploit his and his son's mental gifts. While Jake searches across continents, seven-year-old Alex and his siblings struggle to survive after their captors' plane crashes in South China.
Everlast
by Richard Bard
2014
A project promising to preserve human consciousness draws competing ambitions around Jake Bronson and his gifted son Alex. When their loved ones are abducted, Jake begins an international search while the children confront dangers in the South China jungle.
Ephemeral
by Richard Bard
2015
Jake Bronson's family remains in the hands of an organisation with access to surveillance systems worldwide. With his mental abilities failing, he must evade capture and rescue his loved ones while opposing a scheme capable of causing global chaos.
Smoke and Mirrors
by Richard Bard
2015
Jake Bronson races to rescue his kidnapped wife, children and friends from criminals interested in his family's unusual mental gifts. The pursuit carries him toward Hong Kong and South China, where his declining abilities complicate the search and a dangerous technological scheme.
Gifted
by Richard Bard
2016
This novella follows seven-year-old Alex and his teenage siblings after their kidnapping and a plane crash in South China. Facing wilderness hazards and a pursuing drug lord, the children must survive together in material drawn from Brainchild and Smoke & Mirrors.
Against All Odds
by Richard Bard
2017
Jake Bronson's family and friends mobilise against a terrorist threat within America. Meanwhile, young Alex's disturbing visions point toward danger on a global scale, forcing the group to confront challenges beyond the immediate attack they are trying to prevent.
No Refuge
by Richard Bard
2017
With a bounty placed on their heads, Jake Bronson's loved ones hide from terrorists preparing an attack on Los Angeles. His young son Alex meanwhile joins a rescue mission for an abducted child, while unsettling visions demand his attention.
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