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The Isaac Bell series, written by Clive Cussler and published between 2007 and 2017, follows the adventures of detective Isaac Bell, an investigator with the Van Dorn Detective Agency. Set primarily in the early 20th century, the series features Bell confronting a range of criminal threats, including espionage, sabotage, and organized crime. Each story centers on his pursuit of elusive adversaries while navigating dangerous situations and uncovering hidden motives.
Books in this series
Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Clive Cussler
In 1950, a steam locomotive is discovered in a Montana lake, containing the remains of three men who died forty-four years earlier. This discovery…
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Buy on Amazon2009 · Clive Cussler and Justin Scott
The Wrecker is a 2009 novel by Clive Cussler that introduces Isaac Bell, a detective working for the Van Dorn Detective Agency. Set in 1907, the…
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Buy on Amazon2010 · Clive Cussler
In 1908, Detective Isaac Bell investigates the death of a brilliant American battleship gun designer, initially thought to be a suicide. His client,…
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Buy on Amazon2012 · Clive Cussler
A book by Clive Cussler. On the ocean liner Mauritania, Van Dorn Detective Agency investigator Isaac Bell rescues two European scientists carrying a…
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Buy on Amazon2013 · Clive Cussler
After witnessing a terrible coal mining accident, Detective Isaac Bell hunts for the high-level saboteurs he believes are responsible. A 2013 novel…
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Buy on Amazon2014 · Clive Cussler
It is 1920, and Prohibition has led to widespread bootlegging. Isaac Bell's boss and friend, Joseph Van Dorn, is shot during a high-speed chase of a…
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Buy on Amazon2016 · Clive Cussler and Justin Scott
It is 1906 in New York City, where the Italian crime group known as the Black Hand is committing crimes including kidnapping, extortion, and arson.…
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Buy on Amazon2017 · Clive Cussler and Justin Scott
The year is 1911. Chief Investigator Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Detective Agency is hired to find a young woman named Anna Pape, who ran away from…
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2019
When Isaac Bell attempts to decipher the forbidding deaths of nine men, he encounters a secret so powerful it could dictate the fate of the world in…
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Buy on Amazon2025 · Jack du Brul
Detective Isaac Bell faces the horrors of the Great War while battling a mysterious anarchist group intent on bringing brutality to the shores of…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · Clive Cussler
Set in 1910 during the early days of aviation, The Race follows Isaac Bell, chief investigator for the Van Dorn Detective Agency, as he protects…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · Clive Cussler
As Van Dorn private detective Isaac Bell pursues a government contract to investigate John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil monopoly, the case turns…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Isaac Bell books in?
Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “The Chase”.
How many books are in the Isaac Bell series?
We list 15 books by Clive Cussler , published between 2007–2025.
Where can I buy the Isaac Bell books?
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