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Alan Baxter

Alan Baxter is an Australian author of dark fantasy and horror, best known for the *Alex Caine* series and his *Bound* novels. A multiple Aurealis Award finalist, his work is praised for visceral, Lovecraftian storytelling. This page lists Alan Baxter’s books in order, including both publication chronology and series reading order.

All books · chronological

2006RealmshiftPOoTBB · 1Buy ↗

2009Ghost of the BlackPOoSS · 1Buy ↗

2009MagesignPOoTBB · 2Buy ↗

2009Shall We Have Magic?POoSS · 2Buy ↗

2011Write The Fight RightPOoNB · 1Buy ↗

2012The Darkest Shade of GreyPOoSS · 3Buy ↗

2013Dark Rite(With: David Wood)POoSN · 1Buy ↗

2014SNAFU(By: Jonathan Maberry,James A. Moore,W.D. Gagliani,Weston Ochse,Greig Beck,Christine Morgan,Curtis C. Chen,David Benton,Tyson Mauermann,Brian W.Taylor,Steve Ruthenbeck,Eric S. Brown,Kirsten Cross,David W. Amendola,Neal Litherland,Wayland Smith,JeffHewitt)POoSAAoMHB · 1Buy ↗

2014BoundPOoACB · 1Buy ↗

2014ObsidianPOoACB · 2Buy ↗

2014AbductionPOoACB · 3Buy ↗

2015Wolves at the Door(By: James A. Moore,R.P.L. Johnson,Kirsten Cross,David W. Amendola,Steve Coate,John W. Dennehy,Brian W. Taylor)POoSAAoMHB · 2Buy ↗

2015Bipolar BaredPOoNB · 2Buy ↗

2015What Wives Don't KnowPOoNB · 3Buy ↗

2016Crow ShinePOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

2016Hunters(By: James A. Moore,Patrick Freivald,Christine Morgan,Seth Skorkowsky,Tim Marquitz,R.P.L. Johnson,Kirsten Cross,Brad Hodson,James A. Moore III)POoSAAoMHB · 3Buy ↗

2016Future Warfare(With: Mike Resnick,Benjamin Cheah,Tim Marquitz,Asher Wismer,Jay Werkheiser,Steve Lewis,Anthony Izzo)POoSAAoMHB · 4Buy ↗

2016Unnatural Selection(By: James A. Moore,Christopher Golden,Richard Lee Byers,Tim Lebbon,Lee Murray,Charles R. Rutledge,Michael McBride,Justin Bell,David W. Amendola)POoSAAoMHB · 5Buy ↗

2016Black Ops(By: Jonathan Maberry,Nicholas Sansbury Smith,John O'Brien,Hank Schwaeble,James Lovegrove)POoSAAoMHB · 6Buy ↗

2017Blood Codex(With: David Wood)POoJCAB · 1Buy ↗

2017Primordial(With: David Wood)POoSAIB · 1Buy ↗

2017Anubis Key(With: David Wood)POoJCAB · 2Buy ↗

2017The Book ClubPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

2018Manifest RecallPOoECB · 1Buy ↗

2018Overlord(With: David Wood)POoSAIB · 2Buy ↗

2018Hidden CityPOoSN · 3Buy ↗

2018Devouring DarkPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

2018Resurrection(By: James A. Moore,Charles R. Rutledge,N.X. Sharps,Evan Dicken,Matthew Summers,Justin Coates,Dirk Patton,Daniel Finley,Mark Renshaw,John McNichol)POoSAAoMHB · 7Buy ↗

2019Served ColdPOoSSC · 2Buy ↗

2019Revenant(With: David Wood)POoJCB · 3Buy ↗

2019Last Stand(With: B. Michael Radburn,Patrick Freivald,Justin Bell,Joshua Reynolds,Matthew Summers,Anna Stephens,Justin Coates)POoSAAoMHB · 8Buy ↗

2020Recall NightPOoECB · 2Buy ↗

2020Sanctum(With: David Wood)POoJCAB · 4Buy ↗

2020The RooPOoSN · 5Buy ↗

2020Golden Fortune, Dragon JadePOoSN · 6Buy ↗

2020Medivac(With: Jeremy Robinson,James A. Moore,Kane Gilmour,Greig Beck,Charles R. Rutledge,Seth Skorkowsky,Kirsten Cross,Steve Lewis)POoSAAoMHB · 9Buy ↗

2021The Martial Art of Writing & Other EssaysPOoE · 1Buy ↗

2021The GulpPOoTFTGB · 1Buy ↗

2021Ghost RecallPOoECB · 3Buy ↗

2021Crocalypse(With: David Wood)POoSAIB · 3Buy ↗

2021Survival of the Fittest(With: Jeremy Robinson,Matt Hilton,Kane Gilmour,Tim Marquitz,S.D. Perry,Jack Hanson)POoSAAoMHB · 10Buy ↗

2021Holy War(By: James A. Moore,B. Michael Radburn,Kirsten Cross,Justin Bell,Evan Dicken,Duncan McGeary)POoSAAoMHB · 11Buy ↗

2022The FallPOoTFTGB · 2Buy ↗

2022Sallow BendPOoSN · 7Buy ↗

2022Dead or Alive(With: James A. Moore,David Benton,Charles R. Rutledge,Edward M. Erdelac,Joshua Reynolds,Justin Coates,John W. Salvage,W. D. Gagliani)POoSAAoMHB · 12Buy ↗

2023Punk'd(With: James A. Moore,Greg Chapman,Kirsten Cross,Steve Lewis,Justin Coates,Mark Renshaw,Amanda Bridgeman,Pamela Jeffs,Richard Beauchamp,Myna Chang)POoSAAoMHB · 13Buy ↗

2024Blood CovenantPOoSN · 8Buy ↗

2024AI Insurrection(With: Charles R. Rutledge,Anthony J. Melchiorri,R.P.L. Johnson,Kirsten Cross,Steve Lewis,Justin Coates,Pamela Jeffs)POoSAAoMHB · 14Buy ↗

2025Contagion(By: Jonathan Maberry,Charles R. Rutledge,Martin Livings,Josh Reynolds,Benjamin Spada)POoSAAoMHB · 15Buy ↗

2026The RisePOoTFTGB · 3Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Eli Carver Books3 books · 2018–2021

01Manifest Recall2018Buy ↗

02Recall Night2020Buy ↗

03Ghost Recall2021Buy ↗

Publication Order of Tales From The Gulp Books3 books · 2021–2026

01The Gulp2021Buy ↗

02The Fall2022Buy ↗

03The Rise2026Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Story Collections2 books · 2016–2019

01Crow Shine2016Buy ↗

02Served Cold2019Buy ↗

Publication Order of Essays1 book · 2021

01The Martial Art of Writing & Other Essays2021Buy ↗

Publication Order of The Balance Books2 books · 2006–2009

01Realmshift2006Buy ↗

02Magesign2009Buy ↗

Publication Order of Jake Crowley Adventures Books3 books · 2017–2020

01Blood Codex(With: David Wood)2017Buy ↗

02Anubis Key(With: David Wood)2017Buy ↗

04Sanctum(With: David Wood)2020Buy ↗

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books3 books · 2011–2015

01Write The Fight Right2011Buy ↗

02Bipolar Bared2015Buy ↗

03What Wives Don't Know2015Buy ↗

Publication Order of SNAFU: An Anthology of Military Horror Books15 books · 2014–2025

01SNAFU(By: Jonathan Maberry,James A. Moore,W.D. Gagliani,Weston Ochse,Greig Beck,Christine Morgan,Curtis C. Chen,David Benton,Tyson Mauermann,Brian W.Taylor,Steve Ruthenbeck,Eric S. Brown,Kirsten Cross,David W. Amendola,Neal Litherland,Wayland Smith,JeffHewitt)2014Buy ↗

02Wolves at the Door(By: James A. Moore,R.P.L. Johnson,Kirsten Cross,David W. Amendola,Steve Coate,John W. Dennehy,Brian W. Taylor)2015Buy ↗

03Hunters(By: James A. Moore,Patrick Freivald,Christine Morgan,Seth Skorkowsky,Tim Marquitz,R.P.L. Johnson,Kirsten Cross,Brad Hodson,James A. Moore III)2016Buy ↗

04Future Warfare(With: Mike Resnick,Benjamin Cheah,Tim Marquitz,Asher Wismer,Jay Werkheiser,Steve Lewis,Anthony Izzo)2016Buy ↗

05Unnatural Selection(By: James A. Moore,Christopher Golden,Richard Lee Byers,Tim Lebbon,Lee Murray,Charles R. Rutledge,Michael McBride,Justin Bell,David W. Amendola)2016Buy ↗

06Black Ops(By: Jonathan Maberry,Nicholas Sansbury Smith,John O'Brien,Hank Schwaeble,James Lovegrove)2016Buy ↗

07Resurrection(By: James A. Moore,Charles R. Rutledge,N.X. Sharps,Evan Dicken,Matthew Summers,Justin Coates,Dirk Patton,Daniel Finley,Mark Renshaw,John McNichol)2018Buy ↗

08Last Stand(With: B. Michael Radburn,Patrick Freivald,Justin Bell,Joshua Reynolds,Matthew Summers,Anna Stephens,Justin Coates)2019Buy ↗

09Medivac(With: Jeremy Robinson,James A. Moore,Kane Gilmour,Greig Beck,Charles R. Rutledge,Seth Skorkowsky,Kirsten Cross,Steve Lewis)2020Buy ↗

10Survival of the Fittest(With: Jeremy Robinson,Matt Hilton,Kane Gilmour,Tim Marquitz,S.D. Perry,Jack Hanson)2021Buy ↗

11Holy War(By: James A. Moore,B. Michael Radburn,Kirsten Cross,Justin Bell,Evan Dicken,Duncan McGeary)2021Buy ↗

12Dead or Alive(With: James A. Moore,David Benton,Charles R. Rutledge,Edward M. Erdelac,Joshua Reynolds,Justin Coates,John W. Salvage,W. D. Gagliani)2022Buy ↗

13Punk'd(With: James A. Moore,Greg Chapman,Kirsten Cross,Steve Lewis,Justin Coates,Mark Renshaw,Amanda Bridgeman,Pamela Jeffs,Richard Beauchamp,Myna Chang)2023Buy ↗

14AI Insurrection(With: Charles R. Rutledge,Anthony J. Melchiorri,R.P.L. Johnson,Kirsten Cross,Steve Lewis,Justin Coates,Pamela Jeffs)2024Buy ↗

15Contagion(By: Jonathan Maberry,Charles R. Rutledge,Martin Livings,Josh Reynolds,Benjamin Spada)2025Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels8 books · 2013–2024

01Dark Rite(With: David Wood)2013Buy ↗

02The Book Club2017Buy ↗

03Hidden City2018Buy ↗

04Devouring Dark2018Buy ↗

05The Roo2020Buy ↗

06Golden Fortune, Dragon Jade2020Buy ↗

07Sallow Bend2022Buy ↗

08Blood Covenant2024Buy ↗

Publication Order of Jake Crowley Books1 book · 2019

03Revenant(With: David Wood)2019Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas3 books · 2009–2012

01Ghost of the Black2009Buy ↗

02Shall We Have Magic?2009Buy ↗

03The Darkest Shade of Grey2012Buy ↗

Publication Order of Sam Aston Investigations Books3 books · 2017–2021

01Primordial(With: David Wood)2017Buy ↗

02Overlord(With: David Wood)2018Buy ↗

03Crocalypse(With: David Wood)2021Buy ↗

Publication Order of Alex Caine Books3 books · 2014–2014

01Bound2014Buy ↗

02Obsidian2014Buy ↗

03Abduction2014Buy ↗

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