Splinter Cell books

Splinter Cell is a media franchise centered on NSA operative Sam Fisher, with a series of novels written by various authors expanding the game's storylines.

Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Splinter Cell 2004 Buy
Operation Barracuda 2005 Buy
Checkmate 2006 Buy
Fallout 2007 Buy
Conviction 2009 Buy
Endgame 2009 Buy
Aftermath 2013 Buy
Firewall 2022 Buy
Dragonfire 2023 Buy

The Splinter Cell book series expands on the world of the popular video game franchise created under the Tom Clancy brand. The novels follow Sam Fisher, a highly trained NSA operative who works for a secret division called Third Echelon, carrying out covert missions that official agencies can’t acknowledge.

Various authors have contributed to the series under the David Michaels pen name and their own names, each bringing Sam Fisher into new geopolitical scenarios involving terrorism, cyberwarfare, and international espionage. The books stand on their own as military thrillers while staying connected to the games’ storylines.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Splinter Cell written?

Splinter Cell has written nine books in one series.

What was Splinter Cell's first book?

Splinter Cell’s first book is Splinter Cell, published in 2004.

Who writes the Splinter Cell novels?

The Splinter Cell novels have been written by several authors, including David Michaels (a pen name used by Raymond Benson and later Grant Blackwood), Peter Telep, and James Swallow. The series is based on the Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell video game franchise.

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