Does this page include every John Wilcox book?

This catalog lists the John Wilcox books currently available in Sequencebooks, including standalone titles and series entries when available.

Are John Wilcox series listed separately?

Yes. Each John Wilcox series is broken out with book numbers, publication years, and a dedicated reading-order page.

Should I read John Wilcox books in publication order or chronological order?

Publication order is usually the safest reading path. For series, follow the numbered reading order shown beside each title.

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John Wilcox Complete Bibliography

Q: What is the best order to read John Wilcox books?

Start with the series reading order for any connected books, then use the chronological list on this page for the full John Wilcox bibliography.

Browse books by John Wilcox in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 17 books / 3 series

British author best known for the historical adventure series featuring Simon Fonthill. His novels have sold over one million copies and earned critical acclaim for their meticulous period detail. This page provides the John Wilcox books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by John Wilcox in Publication Order

2004 The Horns of the Buffalo POoSFB / 1 Buy

2005 The Road to Kandahar POoSFB / 2 Buy

2006 The Diamond Frontier POoSFB / 3 Buy

2007 Last Stand at Majuba Hill POoSFB / 4 Buy

2007 The Guns of El Kebir POoSFB / 5 Buy

2009 Siege of Khartoum POoSFB / 6 Buy

2010 Bombs & Betty Grable POoNB / 1 Buy

2010 The Shangani Patrol POoSFB / 7 Buy

2012 Starshine POoSN / 1 Buy

2012 The War of the Dragon Lady POoSFB / 8 Buy

2013 Fire Across the Veldt POoSFB / 9 Buy

2014 Pirates ’ Starboard Side! POoSFB / 10 Buy

2014 Bayonets Along the Border POoSFB / 11 Buy

2015 Treachery in Tibet POoSFB / 12 Buy

2015 Dust Clouds of War POoSFB / 13 Buy

2016 The Black Rocks of Morwenstow POoSN / 2 Buy

2018 The Arrow's Arc POoSN / 3 Buy

Complete John Wilcox Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Standalone Reading Order 3 books / 2012-2018

01 Starshine 2012 Buy

02 The Black Rocks of Morwenstow 2016 Buy

03 The Arrow's Arc 2018 Buy

Non-Fiction Reading Order 1 book / 2010

01 Bombs & Betty Grable 2010 Buy

Simon Fonthill Reading Order 13 books / 2004-2015

01 The Horns of the Buffalo 2004 Buy

02 The Road to Kandahar 2005 Buy

03 The Diamond Frontier 2006 Buy

04 Last Stand at Majuba Hill 2007 Buy

05 The Guns of El Kebir 2007 Buy

06 Siege of Khartoum 2009 Buy

07 The Shangani Patrol 2010 Buy

08 The War of the Dragon Lady 2012 Buy

09 Fire Across the Veldt 2013 Buy

10 Pirates ’ Starboard Side! 2014 Buy

11 Bayonets Along the Border 2014 Buy

12 Treachery in Tibet 2015 Buy

13 Dust Clouds of War 2015 Buy

Where to start with John Wilcox

What is the best order to read John Wilcox books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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