Bodyguard Original books in order

The Bodyguard Original series by Chris Bradford follows a teenage bodyguard trained by a secret organization to protect young targets in danger around the world.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Hostage 2013 Chris Bradford Buy
2 L’otage 2013 Chris Bradford N/A
3 Ransom 2014 Chris Bradford Buy
4 Losgeld 2018 Chris Bradford N/A
5 Ambush 2015 Chris Bradford Buy
6 Hinderlaag 2015 Chris Bradford N/A
7 Doelwit 2016 Chris Bradford N/A
8 Target 2016 Chris Bradford Buy
9 Assassin 2017 Chris Bradford Buy
10 Der Anschlag 2017 Chris Bradford N/A
11 Fugitive 2018 Chris Bradford Buy
12 Voortvluchtig 2018 Chris Bradford N/A

The Bodyguard Original series consists of 12 books published between 2013 and 2018. The premise follows a teenager recruited by a covert organization to serve as a bodyguard for young people in danger. The logic is simple: adults overlook teenagers, making them ideal undercover protectors.

Chris Bradford drew on research into real close-protection techniques to create the series. Each book sends the protagonist to a different country with a new assignment, mixing martial arts action with espionage and high-stakes protection missions. The series proved popular with young readers who enjoy fast-paced adventure stories.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Bodyguard Original series?

There are twelve books in the Bodyguard Original series, published between 2013 and 2018.

What is the first book in the Bodyguard Original series?

The first book in the Bodyguard Original series is Hostage, published in 2013.

What is the Bodyguard series about?

The series follows a teenager recruited by a secret organization to work as a close-protection agent. Because adults underestimate teenagers, the protagonist can blend in with the young people they are assigned to protect. Each book features a different mission in a different international location.

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