The Reacher Code books in order

The Reacher Code series by Jude Hardin adds a time-travel twist to the action-thriller formula across six books blending science fiction with hard-hitting suspense.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Timestream 1 - Jude Hardin N/A
2 The Reacher Code: Timestream 1 2019 Jude Hardin Buy
3 The Reacher Code: Timestream 2 2020 Jude Hardin Buy
4 The Reacher Code: Timestream 3 2020 Jude Hardin Buy
5 Drifter 2020 Jude Hardin Buy
6 Lawless 2023 Jude Hardin Buy

The Reacher Code takes Jude Hardin’s action-thriller writing in an unexpected direction by adding time-travel mechanics. The three Timestream books (2019-2020) form the core of the concept, sending the protagonist through temporal displacements that complicate already dangerous missions.

Drifter and Lawless extend the series with their own storylines, while the time-travel element gives Hardin license to play with settings and scenarios that his straight-thriller series can’t reach.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The Reacher Code series?

There are six books in the The Reacher Code series, published between 2019 and 2023.

What is the first book in the The Reacher Code series?

The first book in the The Reacher Code series is Timestream 1.

What makes The Reacher Code different from Hardin's other series?

The Reacher Code adds time-travel elements through its Timestream storyline, distinguishing it from Hardin’s more straightforward action series. The six books include three Timestream entries plus Drifter and Lawless.

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