John Milton · Book 26
Vultures
- Published
- 1 January 2025
- Pages
- 378
- ISBN-13
- 9798313744582
- Type
- novel

About this book
Published in 2025, "Vultures" is the 25th John Milton novel, and spans 378 pages. As with the rest of the series, it drops Milton into a new innocent's crisis -- cartels, trafficking, corrupt police, or Group Fifteen's own politics -- while a slow-burn thread about his sobriety and redemption runs underneath.
Its place in John Milton
Vultures is book 26 in the John Milton series. It follows Bloodlands. It is followed by The Hanging Tree. See the full John Milton reading order.
John Milton was Special Forces before he became Number One -- the lead assassin of Group Fifteen, a deniable British government kill squad -- until a job in Manila broke something in him and he walked away. Mark Dawson's series, launched independently in 2013 with The Cleaner , follows Milton as he tries to atone through a strict personal code (help someone in genuine trouble, then move on before he's found) while his old employers, and the enemies his past has made, keep dragging him back into violence. Each…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9798313744582