2026 Reading Challenge

Special X Series

14 primary works • 14 total works
Robert De Clerq, Zinc Chandler, and Nick Craven, members of the Special X department of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:

Book 1

Headhunter
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3.92 · 1933 Ratings · 115 Reviews · published 1984 · 1 edition
IT BEGAN WITH HORROR. THEN IT GOT WORSE.

There were…

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    Book 2

    Ghoul
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    3.92     · 1382 Ratings · 90 Reviews · published 1987 · 23 editions
    Dressed in a cape and top hat, with a bone white f…

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    Book 3

    Cutthroat
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    3.82     · 507 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 1992 · 15 editions
    The manhunt for the serial killer stalking San Fra…

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    Book 4

    Ripper
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    3.97     · 693 Ratings · 44 Reviews · published 1994 · 15 editions
    From the bestselling author of Cutthroat comes a n…

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    Book 5

    Evil Eye
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    3.79     · 403 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1996 · 6 editions
    The brutal murder of his beloved mother has left D…

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    Book 6

    Primal Scream
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    3.89     · 415 Ratings · 14 Reviews · 7 editions
    Decades ago, Inspector Robert DeClercq suffered a …

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    Book 7

    Burnt Bones
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    3.73     · 484 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 1999 · 9 editions
    On a remote island off the coast of Seattle, a man…

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    Book 8

    Hangman
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    3.74     · 610 Ratings · 36 Reviews · published 2000 · 7 editions
    The game begins in Seattle, where a hanged woman i…

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    Book 9

    Death's Door
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    3.64     · 357 Ratings · 25 Reviews · published 2002 · 14 editions
    The photos pinned to the Strategy Wall in Chief Su…

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    Book 10

    Bed Of Nails
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    3.82     · 383 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 2003 · 11 editions
    Isolated in Ashworth House, an asylum for the crim…

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    Book 11

    Swastika
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    3.60     · 295 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 2005 · 8 editions
    As Special X, an elite team of investigators, gets…

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    Book 12

    Kamikaze
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    3.48     · 214 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 2006 · 7 editions
    Two killers--one targeting a survivor of the Enola…

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    Book 13

    Crucified
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    3.51     · 189 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 2008 · 11 editions
    1944: the Ace of Clubs is on a top-secret solitary…

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    Book 14

    Red Snow
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    3.77     · 185 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 2009 · 5 editions
    A raging winter storm and a team of mercenaries ha…

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