Alexander Gordon Smith

Alexander Gordon Smith

Alexander Gordon Smith also writes as: Alex Smith.

Upcoming Alexander Gordon Smith Books

January 31st, 2027: DI Harrison Baird: Book 4 (DI Harrison Baird, #4)

Until Death (DCI Kett, #20) was the most recently released book by Alexander Gordon Smith, on September 24th, 2026.

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Alexander Gordon Smith Stats: The highest rated book by Alexander Gordon Smith on Book Notification is Paper Girls, the first novel in the DCI Kett series. The second-highest rated book is Bad Dog (DCI Kett #2).

The most read book by Alexander Gordon Smith on Book Notification is Paper Girls, the first novel in the DCI Kett series. The second most read book is Bad Dog (DCI Kett #2).

Below is a complete list of Alexander Gordon Smith books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Alexander Gordon Smith is the Escape from Furnace Series.

List of DCI Kett Books in Publication Order (as Alex Smith)

DCI Robert Kett investigates brutal crimes while pursuing his missing wife and confronting dangerous killers amid personal and family struggles.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Paper Girls
2019
Go
2
8
Bad Dog
2019
Go
3
9
Three Little Pigs
2020
Go
4
10
Whip Crack
2020
Go
5
10
Run Rabbit Run
2020
Go
6
10
Stone Cold Dead
2021
Go
7
10
Every Mother's Son
2021
Go
8
10
Sweet Briar Rose
2021
Go
9
10
Jaw Breaker
2022
Go
10
10
Knock Knock
2022
Go
11
9.5
King Rat
2022
Go
12
10
Knuckle Bones
2023
Go
13
10
Lucky Number Seven
2023
Go
14
7
Unholy Saints
2023
Go
15
Truly Madly Deadly
2024
Go
16
Every Last Devil
2024
Go
17
Red Line
2024
Go
18
Cold Iron Kills
2025
Go
19
Tin Soldiers
2026
Go
20
Until Death
2026
Go

List of Escape from Furnace Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Escape from Furnace books are Lockdown, Solitary, and Epilogue.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.7
Lockdown
2009
Go
2
Solitary
2009
Go
3
Death Sentence
2009
Go
4
Fugitives
2010
Go
5
Execution
2011
Go
6
Epilogue
2011
7
The Night Children
2011
Go

List of Escape from Furnace Books in Chronological Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Night Children
2011
Go
2
6.7
Lockdown
2009
Go
3
Solitary
2009
Go
4
Death Sentence
2009
Go
5
Fugitives
2010
Go
6
Execution
2011
Go
7
Epilogue
2011

List of The Devil's Engine Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Hellraisers
2015
Go
2
Hellfighters
2016
Go
3
10
Hellwalkers
2017
Go

List of The Fury Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Fury
2012
Go
2
The Storm
2013
Go

List of The Inventors Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Inventors
2007
Go
2
The Inventors and the City of Stolen Souls
2008
Go

List of The Softley Softley Thrillers Books in Publication Order (as Alex Smith)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Harder They Fall
2020
Go

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
This Book Will Kill You
2019
Go
2
6
Six Days, Six Hours, Six Minutes ( As: Alex Smith)
2020
Go
3
Harry Hardman vs. Halloween (With: Nicolas Rix)
2023
Go

List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Inspired Creative Writing, Illustrated Atlas of the World, and The Solar System.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Universe: Our Solar System and Beyond
2001
Go
2
1001 Questions and Answers
2002
Go
3
Illustrated Atlas of the World
2003
Go
4
Inspired Creative Writing
2004
Go
5
The Solar System
2006
Go
6
Writing Best-Selling Children's Books
2007
Go

List of DI Harrison Baird Books in Publication Order (as Alex Smith)

DI Harrison Baird investigates brutal murders in Suffolk while facing dangerous enemies, personal trauma, and a difficult choice about his future.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
5
A Long-Dead Thing
2025
Go
2
4
Open Wounds
2025
Go
3
4
Mad Dogs
2026
Go
4
DI Harrison Baird: Book 4
2027
Go

List of Alexander Gordon Smith Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Touch
2010
Go
2
The New Flesh
2019
Go
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Alexander Gordon Smith

Alexander Gordon Smith was born on February 27th, 1979 and is currently 47 years old. Alexander Gordon Smith was born in Norwich, England. Smith attended The University of East Anglia where he studied English Literature.

Alexander Gordon Smith is the author of the DCI Kett series which currently consists of 20 novels. The DCI Kett series started in 2019 with the novel Paper Girls. The most recently released novel in the DCI Kett series was Until Death which was released in 2026. There are no upcoming novels for the DCI Kett series.

Alexander Gordon Smith has also written the Escape from Furnace series which has 7 books including Lockdown and Solitary.

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Alexander Gordon Smith: F.A.Q

When was Alexander Gordon Smith Born? How old is Alexander Gordon Smith?

Alexander Gordon Smith was born on February 27th, 1979. Alexander Gordon Smith is currently 47 years old.

Where was Alexander Gordon Smith Born?

Alexander Gordon Smith was born in Norwich, England and is English.

What was the first book Alexander Gordon Smith wrote?

The first book written by Alexander Gordon Smith was The Universe: Our Solar System and Beyond, published in 2001.

What was the most recent book Alexander Gordon Smith wrote?

His most recently released work was Until Death on September 24th, 2026.

What is the most popular book by Alexander Gordon Smith?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Alexander Gordon Smith book is Paper Girls. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Paper Girls (8.00)
  2. Bad Dog (8.00)
  3. Three Little Pigs (9.00)
  4. Sweet Briar Rose (10.00)
  5. Whip Crack (10.00)

Are there upcoming new books by Alexander Gordon Smith?

Alexander Gordon Smith has a new book coming out on January 31st, 2027 called DI Harrison Baird: Book 4.

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How many books has Alexander Gordon Smith written?

Alexander Gordon Smith has written 47 books, with 1 more upcoming, across 11 series and categories, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 20 books in the DCI Kett Series
  • 7 books in the Escape from Furnace Series
  • 3 books in The Devil's Engine Series
  • 2 books in The Fury Series
  • 2 books in The Inventors Series
  • 1 book in The Softley Softley Thrillers Series
  • 3 Standalone Novels
  • 6 Non-Fiction
  • 1 Alex Smith Standalone Novel
  • 4 books in the DI Harrison Baird Series

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