Frank Terrell books in order

The Frank Terrell series by James Hadley Chase is a five-book crime fiction sequence published between 1964 and 1970.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Soft Centre 1964 James Hadley Chase Buy
2 The Way the Cookie Crumbles 1965 James Hadley Chase Buy
3 Well Now, My Pretty .. 1967 James Hadley Chase Buy
4 Believed Violent 1968 James Hadley Chase Buy
5 There’s a Hippie on the Highway 1970 James Hadley Chase Buy
6 মার্ডার অন দ্য হাইওয়ে 1970 James Hadley Chase N/A

Frank Terrell appears in five crime novels published between 1964 and 1970. The series begins with The Soft Centre (1964) and includes The Way the Cookie Crumbles (1965), Well Now, My Pretty (1967), Believed Violent (1968), and There’s a Hippie on the Highway (1970).

The Terrell books come from Chase’s middle period, when he was at his most productive. They feature the same cynical worldview and sharp plotting that characterized all of his work, with Terrell navigating situations where trust is always misplaced.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Frank Terrell series?

There are six books in the Frank Terrell series, published between 1964 and 1970.

What is the first book in the Frank Terrell series?

The first book in the Frank Terrell series is The Soft Centre, published in 1964.

Who is Frank Terrell?

Frank Terrell is a recurring character in five Chase novels. He appears in stories that blend crime, deception, and violence in the author’s trademark American settings, starting with The Soft Centre (1964).

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