Clandestine Operations Books in Order

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series of espionage novels by W.E.B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV

✓ All 5 books verified against the publisher's official series list.

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Top Secret

    2014 · William E. Butterworth III

    Top Secret is the first novel in the Clandestine Operations series by W.E.B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV. The book introduces a new series…

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  2. Cover of The Assassination Option

    The Assassination Option

    2014 · William E. Butterworth III and William E. Butterworth IV

    The second novel in the Clandestine Operations series about the Cold War and the fledgling CIA. Captain James Cronley, now Chief, DCI, Europe, faces…

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  3. Cover of Curtain of death

    Curtain of death

    2016 · William E. Butterworth III and William E. Butterworth IV

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  4. Cover of Death at Nuremberg

    Death at Nuremberg

    2017 · William E. Butterworth III and William E. Butterworth IV

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  5. Cover of The enemy of my enemy

    The enemy of my enemy

    2018 · William E. Butterworth III and William E. Butterworth IV

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Clandestine Operations books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “Top Secret”. Start with “Top Secret.”

How many books are in the Clandestine Operations series?

We list 5 books by William E. Butterworth III , published between 2014–2018.

Where can I buy the Clandestine Operations books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.