Stephen Leather

16 Series

Stephen Leather is a British author renowned for his thriller and mystery novels, including the Spider Shepherd and Jack Nightingale series. He has also ventured into other genres, writing erotic novellas and scripts for television shows such as London's Burning and The Knock. Additionally, Leather has contributed to various newspapers, including the Glasgow Herald, Daily Mirror, and The Times. He currently resides in Thailand.

Author: Stephen Leather In "Hard Landing," Dan "Spider" Shepherd, a former SAS trooper turned undercover cop, infiltrates a notorious London gang to dismantle their operations from within. As he gains the trust of the gang members, Shepherd must navigate the dangerous line between his criminal persona and his true identity. The deeper he goes, the more he risks losing himself to the underworld. Balancing loyalty and deception, Shepherd faces a critical choice that could either secure his mission's success or lead to his downfall.

Spider Shepherd

Hard Landing

(2004)

Soft Target

(2005)

Cold Kill

(2006)

Hot Blood

(2007)

Dead Men

(2008)

Live Fire

(2009)

Rough Justice

(2010)

Fair Game

(2011)

False Friends

(2012)

True Colours

(2013)

White Lies

(2014)

Black Ops

(2015)

Dark Forces

(2016)

Light Touch

(2017)

Tall Order

(2018)

Short Range

(2019)

Slow Burn

(2020)

Fast Track

(2021)

Dirty War

(2022)

Clean Kill

(2023)

First Strike

(2024)

Spider Shepherd Short Stories/Novellas

Friendly Fire

(2012)

Dead Drop

(2013)

Hard Targets

(2013)

Kill Zone

(2013)

Natural Selection

(2013)

Warning Order

(2013)

Hostile Territory

(2013)

Rough Diamonds

(2013)

Narrow Escape

(2014)

Personal Protection

(2014)

More Short Fuses

(2014)

The Rope

(2015)

Planning Pack

(2015)

Remote Control

(2015)

Chronological Order of Spider Shepherd Short Stories/Novellas

Hard Targets

(2013)

Natural Selection

(2013)

Narrow Escape

(2014)

Warning Order

(2013)

Hostile Territory

(2013)

Personal Protection

(2014)

The Rope

(2015)

Planning Pack

(2015)

Friendly Fire

(2012)

Dead Drop

(2013)

Kill Zone

(2013)

Rough Diamonds

(2013)

More Short Fuses

(2014)

Remote Control

(2015)

Spider Shepherd SAS

The Sandpit

(2016)

Moving Targets

(2018)

Russian Roulette

(2021)

Drop Zone

(2022)

Baltic Black Ops

(2023)

Lex Harper

Takedown

(2017)

Plausible Deniability (Short Story)

(2019)

Breakout

(2020)

Jack Nightingale

Nightfall

(2010)

Midnight

(2011)

Nightmare

(2012)

Nightshade

(2013)

Lastnight

(2014)

San Francisco Night

(2014)

New York Night

(2015)

Tennessee Night

(2018)

New Orleans Night

(2021)

Las Vegas Night

(2022)

Rio Grande Night

(2022)

Jack Nightingale Short Stories/Novellas

Cursed

(2011)

Still Bleeding

(2012)

Blood Bath

(2014)

My Name Is Lydia

(2014)

Tracks

(2014)

I Know Who Did It

(2015)

Children of the Dark

(2016)

The Creeper

(2017)

The Asylum

(2017)

The Undead

(2017)

The Doll

(2017)

The Mansion

(2017)

Wrong Turn

(2017)

The Cards

(2017)

Possession

(2017)

The House on Gable Street

(2018)

Knock Knock

(2018)

Watery Grave

(2018)

Claws

(2018)

Witch Hunt

(2021)

Inspector Zhang

Inspector Zhang Gets His Wish

(2011)

Inspector Zhang and the Dead Thai Gangster

(2011)

Inspector Zhang and the Falling Woman

(2011)

Inspector Zhang and the Disappearing Drugs

(2011)

Inspector Zhang and The Perfect Alibi

(2012)

Inspector Zhang Goes To Harrogate

(2012)

Inspector Zhang and the Island of the Dead

(2013)

Asian Heat

Banging Bill's Wife

(2012)

The Alphabet Game

(2012)

The Pregnant Wife

(2012)

The Threesome

(2012)

Mike Cramer

The Chinaman

(1992)

The Long Shot

(1995)

The Double Tap

(1996)

Matt Standing

Last Man Standing

(2019)

Standing Alone

(2022)

Still Standing

(2023)

Standing Strong

(2024)

Richard Yokely Short Stories/Novellas

Rogue Warrior

(2019)

The Chase

(2022)

Standalone Novels

Pay Off

(1987)

The Fireman

(1989)

Hungry Ghost

(1991)

The Vets

(1993)

The Birthday Girl

(1996)

The Solitary Man

(1997)

The Tunnel Rats

(1998)

The Bombmaker

(1999)

The Stretch

(2000)

Tango One

(2002)

The Eyewitness

(2004)

Private Dancer

(2005)

Dreamer's Cat

(2010)

Once Bitten

(2010)

The Basement

(2010)

Bangkok Bob and the Missing Mormon

(2011)

The Bestseller

(2011)

Take Two

(2013)

First Response

(2016)

Penalties

(2016)

The Shout

(2018)

The Bag Carrier

(2019)

The Runner

(2020)

Desperate Measures

(2021)

The Hunting

(2021)

Killing Time

(2021)

Triggers

(2023)

Short Story Collections

Short Fuses

(2012)

The Eight Curious Cases of Inspector Zhang

(2014)

Nightingale - A Short Story Collection

(2017)

Nightingale 2 - A Short Story Collection

(2018)

Non-Fiction

Confessions of a Bangkok Private Eye

(2006)

Anthologies

Death Toll

(2013)

Death Toll 2

(2013)

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