James Becker

2 series 9 books in order

James Becker spent more than twenty years in the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. Throughout his career he has been involved in covert operations in many of the world's hot spots, including Yemen, Russia, and Northern Ireland. He is the author of The Lost Treasure of the Templars novels as well as the Chris Bronson novels. He also writes action-adventure novels under the name James Barrington and military history under the name Peter Smith in the U.K.

Known for: Chris Bronson, The Lost Treasure of the Templars

Series by James Becker

Chris Bronson

6 books in order · 2008–2013

The First Apostle

2008 · James Becker

An Englishwoman is found dead in a house near Rome, her neck broken. Her distraught husband enlists the help of his closest friend, policeman Chris…
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The Moses Stone

2009 · James Becker

In the bestselling tradition of The Shakespeare Secret, this thriller delivers it all – high-speed chases, codes, biblical secrets and a group of all…
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The Messiah Secret

2010 · James Becker

Assessing the contents of a lavish English estate, museum conservator Angela Lewis discovers a crate full of sealed pottery jars-one of which holds a…
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The Nosferatu Scroll

2012 · James Becker

A race-against-time conspiracy thriller with a deadly twist from the bestselling author of The First Apostle. BOHEMIA, 1741 On the northern banks of…
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Echo of the Reich

2012 · James Becker

A deadly weapon uncovered... A decades-old conspiracy... A race to save a city... Berlin, 1936: When African-American Jesse Owens wins four gold…
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The Lost Testament

2013 · James Becker

FROM THE PUBLISHERS THAT BROUGHT YOU DAN BROWNFor thousands of years we guarded it. But now it has been found. This could be the end – for us; for…
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The Lost Treasure of the Templars

3 books in order · 2016–2022

The Lost Treasure of the Templars

2022 · James Becker

The New York Times bestselling author of The Templar Brotherhood presents the first novel in a thrilling series about the powerful secrets of the…
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The Templar Archive

2016 · James Becker

James Becker, New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Treasure of the Templars and The Lost Testament, delivers a breakneck thriller continuing…
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The Templar Brotherhood

2017 · James Becker

James Becker, New York Times bestselling author of The Templar Archive, returns with a breakneck thriller whisking readers into the shadowy secret…
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has James Becker written?

We list 9 books by James Becker across 2 series, published between 2008–2022 — each shown in full reading order.

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