Marc Dane · Book 1

Nomad

Published
1 January 2016
Pages
512
ISBN-13
9781785760433
Type
novel
Cover of Nomad

About this book

James Swallow introduced covert operative Marc Dane in Nomad, a 512-page series opener published in 2016 -- the longest book in the sequence. A raid on Marc's own MI6 team leaves him the sole survivor and a fugitive once he uncovers evidence of traitors inside the service, forcing a desk-bound technical officer to out-think professional killers.

Key facts about Nomad

James Swallow wrote Nomad, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2016. The book has 512 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781785760433 to find the main one.

Nomad is book 1 of 6 in the Marc Dane series. The series has 6 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with.

Additionally, James Swallow writes Blood Angels: Rafen, Sisters of Battle and The Horus Heresy as separate series. Those series sit on our science fiction and thriller shelves. Meanwhile, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Toward the Night is the latest published James Swallow book on file, from 29 April 2025.

About James Swallow

James Swallow is a London-based British author and scriptwriter, born in 1969, whose career spans novels, comics, video games, radio and television. He is a New York Times, Sunday Times and Amazon bestseller, a BAFTA nominee, and the only British writer to have worked on a Star Trek television series. See every James Swallow book in order.

Its place in Marc Dane

Nomad is book 1 in the Marc Dane series. It is followed by Exile. See the full Marc Dane reading order.

Marc Dane is James Swallow's original, non-Warhammer thriller series: a modern spy-action sequence following its title character from desk-bound MI6 technical officer to reluctant front-line operative. Nomad (2016) opens with a raid on Marc's own team that leaves him the sole survivor and a fugitive from his own service once he uncovers evidence of traitors inside MI6 -- forcing a man who has spent his career behind a screen to out-think and outrun professional killers with none of a field agent's training…

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