Order of John Rain Books
John Rain is the half-Japanese, half-American ex US Special Forces member, a fictional character created by ex-CIA employee Barry Eisler.
John Rain first debuted in the book Rain Fall and has spurred numerous sequels as a recurring main character, in the action thriller series. Below is a list of Barry Eisler’s John Rain books in order of when they were first published:
Publication Order of John Rain Books
| Rain Fall/A Clean Kill in Tokyo | (2003) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
| Hard Rain / Blood from Blood / A Lonely Resurrection | (2003) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
| Rain Storm | (2004) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
| Killing Rain / One Last Kill / Redemption Games | (2005) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
| The Last Assassin / Extremis | (2006) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
| Requiem For an Assassin / The Killer Ascendant | (2007) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
| Paris Is A Bitch | (2011) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
| The Detachment | (2011) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
| Graveyard of Memories | (2014) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
| Zero Sum | (2017) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
| The Killer Collective | (2019) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
| Chaos Kind | (2021) | Amazon US | Amazon UK |
Notes: Rain Fall was also released as A Clean Kill in Tokyo. Hard Rain was also released as Blood from Blood and as A Lonely Resurrection. Rain Storm was also published as Choke Point and as Winner Take All. Killing Rain is also known as One Last Kill and as Redemption Games. The Last Assassin was also published under the title of Extremis. Requiem for an Assassin is also known as The Killer Ascendant.
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Graveyard of Memories is Rain’s recollection of how his career started. It’s set completely in 1972. So I don’t think the chronological order is the same as the publication order..