Dr. Palfrey is a series of spy thriller novels by English author John Creasey. Dr. Palfrey is a spy and physician.

John Creasey began his Dr. Palfrey series in 1942 with the novel Traitor’s Doom. The series lasted 34 novels, concluding with The Whirlwind in 1979. Below is a list of John Creasey’s Dr. Palfrey books in order of when they were first released (which is the same as their chronological order):

Publication Order of Dr. Palfrey Books

Traitor's Doom(1942)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Legion of the Lost(1943)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Perilous Country / The Valley of Fear(1943)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dangerous Quest(1944)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Death in the Rising Sun(1945)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Hounds of Vengeance(1945)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Shadow of Doom(1946)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The House of the Bears(1946)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dark Harvest(1947)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Wings of Peace(1948)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sons of Satan(1948)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Dawn of Darkness(1949)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The League of Light(1949)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Man Who Shook the World(1950)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Prophet of Fire(1951)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Killers of Innocence / The Children of Hate(1952)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Touch of Death(1954)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Mists of Fear(1955)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Flood(1956)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Plague of Silence(1958)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Drought / Dry Spell(1959)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Terror(1962)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Depths(1963)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sleep(1964)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Inferno(1965)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Perilous Country(1966)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Famine(1967)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Blight(1968)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Oasis(1969)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Smog(1970)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unbegotten(1971)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Insulators(1972)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Voiceless Ones(1974)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Thunder-Maker(1976)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Whirlwind(1979)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Notes: The Valley of Fear was also published as The Perilous Country. The Children of Hate was also released as The Killers of Innocence. The Drought is also titled Dry Spell.

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Dr. Palfrey Synopsis: Traitor’s Doom by John Creasey is the first book in the Dr. Palfrey series. Nazi Agents are at work in the neutral countries of Europe – attempting to subvert so as to provide further easy victims for the Third Reich. Dr. Palfrey and the “Rescue Squad” are faced with the challenge and danger of meeting this treachery and overcoming the full might of the German state in its quest for power. There is much standing against them, and they are likely to be uncovered and caught at any moment, but they must succeed as the fate of the allies may depend upon it.

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