Book 1

Adrenaline

by Jeff Abbott

Published 24 June 2010

'One of the best thriller writers of our time' HARLAN COBEN

'Abbott writes suspense classics' LEE CHILD

Sam Capra is living the life of his dreams. A young American in London, he has a perfect flat, a perfect job with the CIA and a perfect wife, Lucy - who is seven months pregnant with their first child.

But one sunny day, it all goes up in flames. Sam receives a call from Lucy while he's at work. She tells him to leave the building immediately, which he does - just before it explodes, killing those inside. Lucy vanishes, and Sam wakes up in a prison cell.

Why did Lucy call him? Was she a loving spouse or an enemy operative? Is Sam's unborn child safe? Adrenaline coursing through his veins, Sam enters a frantic race to save his life and discover the truth about those he thought he knew so well...

What readers say about the Sam Capra series

'You can't put this book down, it pulls you in and you're willing Sam to find out the truth. Edge-of-seat reading. Pure brilliance' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'Brilliant twists and turns and the ending makes you want more' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'The plot is action-packed, brutal and thoroughly entertaining' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'it's more than just a great thriller, it's a well-written spy novel. It's fast-paced, funny, intelligent and even quite moving' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Book 2

The Last Minute

by Jeff Abbott

Published 9 June 2011
Ex-CIA agent Sam Capra is contacted by kidnappers to find and murder the one man that can expose them in exchange for his son's freedom.

Book 3

Downfall

by Jeff Abbott

Published 1 January 2013
Compelled to assist a beautiful woman who whispers a plea for help in his San Francisco bar, former CIA agent Sam Capra is pursued by authorities and a secret network of successful people who owe their wealth and power to a mysterious and dangerous Faustian figure.

Book 4

Inside Man

by Jeff Abbott

Published 1 January 2014

When Sam Capra's best customer - and friend - is murdered outside his Miami bar, Sam decides to seek justice. Determined to figure out the connection between his friend's death and a beautiful stranger, Sam infiltrates the Varelas, one of Miami's most prominent - and dangerous - families. He faces a powerful but unstable mastermind intent on dividing his business empire between his three very different adult children. It's not long before he realises that these formidable siblings may hold murderous secrets of their own.

Sam is inexorably drawn into this shadowy family drama, amplifying painful echoes of his own shattered relationships as he goes undercover. And in his quest to unearth the killer before his cover is blown, Sam discovers one of the world's 'dark corners'; a place where laws are inconsequential, and no amount of money or power can save you...


Book 5

The First Order

by Jeff Abbott

Published 5 January 2016
"Jeff Abbott returns with the next exciting thriller in his New York Times bestselling Sam Capra series. "--

Sam Capra's Last Chance

by Jeff Abbott

Published 1 January 2012

Traitor's Dance

by Jeff Abbott

Published 23 August 2022