FictionDB

Author Information

John Sutherland's Latest Book
Newest Release

Books in Order: 11 titles

The book list is sorted in publication date order - newest first. You can sort the list by clicking on the Sort button. To see a simple list or a cover view list, click on the icons below.






  • Either Detective Franklin Washborne is losing his mind, or something very strange is going on. Assigned a murder case with no witnesses and few clues, Washborne finds himself drawn into a world of high-tech computerized pharmacology and a 40-year-ol...





  • Miraculously defying the odds, the SS Fort Lauderhall survived a torpedo attack while in convoy during WWII. Strategists put forward various reasons as to why she hadn't sunk, but could they be wrong? Perhaps the SS Fort Lauderhall was ill-starred fr...



  • Dark, desolate and fantastical, The Purple Cloud was a pioneer in the genre of apocalyptic novels, and the first great science fiction work of the twentieth century. It inspired authors such as H. P. Lovecraft and Stephen King.

    The Purple C...



  • When did cigarettes start making an appearance in English literature? Which author's heart was purportedly eaten by a cat? One of our best-known and best-loved literary critics turns his attention to the more bizarre areas of literature in this misce...






  • Lady Chatterley's Lover. The Blue Lagoon. Portnoy's Complaint. The Da Vinci Code. For the last century, the tastes and preferences of the common reader have been reflected in the American and British bestseller lists, and this Very Short Introduction...



  • 'What spectacle is more august than that of a great king in exile? Who is more worthy of respect than a brave man in misfortune?' When "Henry Esmond" appeared in 1852, noted writers and critics of the time acclaimed it as the best histor...


Books by John Sutherland Fall into the Following Genres

Click on any of the links above to see more series and books in these genres.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John Sutherland has published 11 books.

John Sutherland does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Castle, was published in April 2025.

The first book by John Sutherland, The History of Henry Esmond, was published in September 1980.

No. John Sutherland does not write books in series.