Orphan X · Book 16

Antihero

by Gregg Hurwitz

Published
10 February 2026
Pages
366
ISBN-13
9780241598993
Type
novel

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About this book

Antihero, published 10 February 2026, is the eleventh Orphan X novel, continuing Evan Smoak's story ahead of the next full novel, Last Man Standing, confirmed for 2027. It runs 366 pages.

Its place in Orphan X

Antihero is book 16 in the Orphan X series. It follows The Code. It is followed by The Damage Man. See the full Orphan X reading order.

Evan Smoak was taken from a Baltimore foster home at twelve, raised inside a black-budget government program, and trained into Orphan X — an off-the-books assassin so deniable that even the CIA barely admits he exists. When the Orphan Program turns on him, Evan goes rogue, reinvents himself as the Nowhere Man, and starts using his lethal skill set to help people with nowhere else to turn: for a single favor and a phone number passed hand to hand, he'll make one impossible problem disappear. Gregg Hurwitz — who…

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