C.J. Henderson

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  • Bibliography:
    59 Books (5 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 1992
  • Latest Book:
    April 2021
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Full Series List in Order

Cabin

1 - Misery on the Mountain (Dec-1999)
2 - Return to Winding Ridge (Dec-2011)
3 - The Unlawful Assembly at Winding Ridge (Jan-2012)
4 - In Jacob's Shadow (Dec-2011)
5 - I Am Jacob (Sep-2010)

A Jack Hagee, P.I., Mystery

1 - No Free Lunch (Aug-1992)
2 - Something for Nothing (Nov-1993)
3 - Nothing Lasts Forever (Apr-1994)

Professor Piers Knight

1 - Brooklyn Knight (Jan-2010)
2 - Central Park Knight (May-2011)

A Supernatural Detective Novel

The Sleep That Rescues (Oct-2009)

A Zombie Novel

A Rattling of Bones (Nov-2011)

Multi-Author Series List

Quantum Leap

9 - Double or Nothing (Dec-1995)

Book List in Order: 59 titles

  • No Free Lunch

    A Jack Hagee, P.I., Mystery - 1

    The hottest, toughest, sexiest thriller of the year, No Free Lunch is Henderson's shattering novel of private investigation and public scandal - a shocking search for a small-town girl in the big city. Her name is Mara Phillips. Her fiance is rich an...

  • Something for Nothing

    A Jack Hagee, P.I., Mystery - 2

    New York City private eye Jack Hagee tracks down "The Outliner," a killer who outlines his victims' bodies in chalk before leaving the scene of the crime....

  • Nothing Lasts Forever

    A Jack Hagee, P.I., Mystery - 3

    Hagee's hands are tied when a gangster hires him to track a thief...Chinatown's notorious Jackson In makes Hagee a proposition he'd like to refuse: find Kon Li Lu and the three billion dollars he stole. But when two of Hagee's own friends turn up dea...

  • Double or Nothing

    Quantum Leap - 9

    ONE LEAP, TWO BODIES... May 10, 1986: Sam Leaps into a hard-living trucker, faced with family and financial disaster. May 10, 1986: Sam Leaps into a brilliant university professor, a man who seems to have it all. Back at the Project, Ziggy a...

  • Misery on the Mountain

    Cabin - 1

    Already in its third printing, this popular novel tells the story of people from two different cultures--mountain and city--drawn together in a fight against the evil that stalks them all. Tuesday and Annabelle live in the same state but in two diffe...

  • The Things That Are Not There

    Award winning author C.J. Henderson's greatest supernatural mystery series returns to print in an all new edition with outstanding cover art by Ben Fogletto. Private detective Teddy London ran the best one-man agency in New York, until a demon-driven...

  • The Occult Detectives Of C.J. Henderson

    Before The X-Files, before Buffy, his tales of P.I. Teddy London were being read and enjoyed by fans around the world. Now, for the first time ever, the absolute best of his supernatural sleuthing tales have been brought together in one incredible co...

  • Moonstone Noir: Jack Hagee Private Eye

  • What You Pay for



  • SLAMM! The Hardboiled Fiction of C. J. Henderson

  • Baby's First Mythos

    Spawned from the mind of horror king and Origins award winner C.J. Henderson, Baby's First Mythos is a lavishly illustrated tome that blasts your child's soul as it teaches them their ABC's - Mythos-style! A foreward by Dr. Robert M. Price, Ph.D., pr...

  • Jack Hagee, Private Eye

    Ex-military Intelligence, former police detective, and the last honest man in New York City - Jack Hagee is bad news for the bad guys. Three all new tales of the mean streets around us today, plus the previously published "The Little Voice Inside."...

  • The Tales of Inspector Legrasse

    Spawned from the classical horror-hunt of Inspector Legrasse, in H.P. Lovecraft's seminal tale "The Call of Cthulhu", now his further adventures have been taken directly from the original notes of Professor William Channing Webb of the American Archa...

  • The Lovecraftian Horror

    • After 30 years, it's finally time for the first meeting between Carl Kolchak, the Nightstalker, and the black and evil horror which is the Cthulhu Mythos, H.P. Lovecraft's enduring world of gods and monsters! Kolchak has seen it all, from va...

  • A Black and Evil Truth

    The first Kolchak original novel in almost 20 years!Carl Kolchak was just your average reporter until one day he put two and two together and came up with evil. A reluctant paranormal investigator, Kolchak couldn't stop tripping over the unusual even...

  • To Battle Beyond

    In the opening days of WWII, the free world sat in dread anticipation as the Axis turned its deadly attentions on one country after another. With an ocean to protect her on either side, the United States hoped to be spared participation in the apocal...

  • Stench of Fresh Air

    In The Things That Are Not There, private detective Theodore London was battered almost to death by forces from beyond. Now, on his first day out of his recovery bed, Teddy discovers that there is a new evil afoot in New York City. While he's been in...

  • Hear Them Roar

  • Neil Gaiman's Lady Justice: Vol. 1

    She is Justice. Represented since the beginning of time as a robed woman, blinded, armed with naught but a sword and a sense of balance. A woman cut off from the masculine world of clues and hard realities, forced into the depths of her remaining sen...



  • But Seriously Folks, The Comedy Of C.J. Henderson

    Welcome to the big, fat wonderful world of C.J. Henderson comedy! The entire world knows about Conan the Barbarian. We've all heard of Red Sonja. Indeed, their creator Robert E. Howard will go down in history as the creator of some of the greatest ep...

  • The Supernatural Investigators Of C.J. Henderson

    Twenty years ago C.J. Henderson wrote his first story involving a private detective and the supernatural and the world has never been the same. His tales of hardboiled investigator Teddy London led the way for a thousand others, none of them capturin...

  • Partners in Crime

    An original novel, with spot illustrations, that teams up Kolchak, Johnny Dollar, Boston Blackie, Candy Matson, Pat Novak, Blackshirt, Lai Wan, and Jack Hagee, and Mr Keen all in one great adventure! In the final days of WW2, a sinister plan to defea...

  • The Sleep That Rescues

    A Supernatural Detective Novel

    Private investigator Teddy London, who has stood firm against vampires, werewolves, and terrors from beyond without flinching, now faces not only an unimaginable god-horror of unlimited power but also the consequences of his own reckless ego. Acting ...

  • Brooklyn Knight

    Professor Piers Knight - 1

    New York City's answer to Indiana Jones, Professor Piers Knight is an esteemed curator at the renowned Brooklyn Museum and an expert on lost civilizations and arcane cultures. What his colleagues don't know is that Knight is also secretly proficient ...

  • The Reign Of The Dragon Lord

    Render grimaced as he realized the cold was making him sluggish. Gods, he thought with irritation, my paws are actually beginning to ache. I swear, could this weather be the reason for no new attack? I must admit, it would be the brave witch who woul...

  • I Am Jacob

    Cabin - 5

    Cabin V - I am Jacob is the fifth novel in The Cabin Series. The story takes place in the beautiful Appalachian mountains, and a small city eighty miles away. It reveals the best and worst of human nature....

  • Return of the Originals: Battle for L.A.

    • The characters that inspired all of the heroes you know today are back! Before horn-head, before the crusader with a cape, before the guy who wears a skull on his chest, before the crawler of walls, there were The Originals! In February 1945...

  • Central Park Knight

    Professor Piers Knight - 2

    Professor Piers Knight is the Brooklyn Museum's very own Indiana Jones. His specialties include lost civilizations, arcane cultures, and more than a little bit of the history of magic and mysticism. What his contemporaries don't know is that in addit...

  • Degrees Of Fear

    For over thirty years C.J. Henderson has brought the reading public the widest array of entertainment possible. Hardboiled and hard hitting, whether writing fantasy, mystery, SF or horror, this one-of-a-kind storyteller has created multiple well-rece...



  • A Rattling of Bones

    A Zombie Novel

    When weapon designer Raymond Du Raire hears whispers that his father has risen from the dead, he returns to his native Haiti to deal with what he believes are nothing more than vulgar rumors. Within a day of his arrival, however, he discovers that th...

  • In Jacob's Shadow

    Cabin - 4

    PATTY COULDN’T TELL WHETHER THERE WERE PEOPLE LIVING IN THE house or not, but it was definitely the house she was looking for and obviously still under construction. The newness and grandeur of the house itself seemed odd, as it had been restored o...

  • Return to Winding Ridge

    Cabin - 2

    After being brought up in poverty on the mountains above Winding Ridge, Patty is living an unaccustomed life of comfort and prosperity in Tuesday‘s suburban home, but she cannot completely relax, aware as she is of the looming menace of Jacob McCal...

  • The Unlawful Assembly at Winding Ridge

    Cabin - 3

    From C. J. Henderson, author of two previous books in the Cabin series--a new novel set in the hills of West Virginia, a story about men and women and the secrets they keep . . . (DAISY AND AGGIE) started up the mountain, each carrying a bag with Agg...

  • An Eternity of Self

    Tired, worn out from one cosmic encounter after another, private investigator Teddy London finds himself wishing for a respite from the ever-building chaos leaking into the world from other realities. As the inter-dimensional barriers continue to cru...

  • Kolchak and the Lost World

    • After getting a serial killer to confess, Kolchak is offered an international assignment with massive coverage around the world. With fame and fortune finally within reach, Kolchak is ready to cover the story ― until he's confronted by a m...

  • Domino Lady: Blondes in chains

    THIS IS A SAMPLE STORY FROM MOONSTONE BOOKS' DOMINO LADY: SEX AS A WEAPONDecades before Wonder Woman and Charlie's Angels, pulp fiction's sultry Domino Lady intrigued and enchanted and then disabled and destroyed evildoers in her vengeful quest for j...

  • The Spider: Shadow of Evil

    • The first new Spider novel in 65 years picks up where the last left off, packed to the gills with the greatest slam-bang action ever penned by master pulpster CJ Henderson!
    • Richard Wentworth, the Spider, wonders if his long struggle...

  • From Aggie's Rocking Chair

    In Volume VI of C.J. Henderson’s compelling Cabin Series, readers will discover what happens to Patty, Tuesday, Annabelle and Aunt Aggie as they struggle in the shadow of the menacing Jacob McCallister. With plenty of gripping plot twists and turns...

  • Bet Your Own Man

    Twenty hard-hitting tales of war, lust, revenge, hate and madness -- spanning the genres of fantasy, mystery, horror and science fiction. Inside this volume, you will find ordinary men and women in extraordinary circumstances, forced to make the hard...



  • Radio City Knight

    Professor Piers Knight is the Brooklyn Museum's very own Indiana Jones. In addition to being a scholar of lost civilizations, arcane cultures, and the history of mysticism, he is also proficient in the use of magical artifacts. Saving the world as we...

  • Challenge of the Unknown

    Marietta Publishing proudly takes you behind the scenes of Challenge of the Unknown, with your host Marv Richards, the most daring investigative program ever aired. Uncover the truth behind sea monsters and cockroach fairies; thrill to aliens, vampir...

  • Kolchak: Necronomicon

    • Carl Kolchak, whether he wants the mantle or not, is the world's premier supernatural investigator. Vampires, werewolves, witches, demons, he has seen it all. Or ... has he? Can even all the horrors he has stumbled across prepare him for the...

  • Code Name: Ninja

    In the top secret world of black ops, no group is more feared than the American military's Suiciders. And, none of them are more respected than Kate Monroe-Code Name: Ninja! Raised from birth to be able to take care of herself, Monroe is a master ass...

  • A Bright and Shining World

    You walk into this room at your own risk, because it leads to the future, not a future that will be but one that might be. This is not a new world, it is simply an extension of what began in the old one. Rod Serling, Twilight Zone This is Science Fic...

  • Everything's Better with Monkeys

    SCI FI FUNNY MAN CJ HENDERSON HAS DONE IT AGAIN! The Pan-Galactic League of Suns had been the undisputed ruling force in the galaxy for eons. But now, a fledgling race of ape-descendants (guess who) has burst onto the scene to challenge the old order...

  • Lai WAN

    A terrible accident nearly took Lai Wan’s life. She survived, but then awoke to find herself imbued with physic abilities that unveiled a world of gods and monsters -- all determined to destroy mankind. Feared by many, shunned by most, Lai Wan is ...

  • With Great Power

    Whether their powers spring from magic or technology, genetic mutation or exploding asteroids super powered beings have long captured our imaginations. Like modern day gods, they roam the earth displaying powers beyond mortal ken. Not always trusted ...

  • Man O' War #2

    In the second issue of William Shatner’s "Man O’ War", diplomat Benton Hawkes is fighting mad and on his way to Mars. Someone is tampering with his life and he’s determined to stop them. He just may be able to, if he can stop the shipfu...

  • Neil Gaiman's Lady Justice #1

    From the mind of New York Times-bestselling author and Eisner Award-winning author Neil Gaiman, Lady Justice is the living embodiment of justice, possessing oppressed women and giving them the ability to fight their tormentors. In times of trouble, t...



  • No Torrent Like Greed

    Finally! The long lost Jack Hagee novel! Never before published! Just weeks after the events of "Nothing Lasts Forever, Jack bets big on “a sure thing.” He should have known better. To recoup his losses, Jack takes a case his inner voice tells hi...

  • The Society for the Preservation of C.J. Henderson

    On July 4th, 2014 the world lost CJ Henderson, an iconic author and all-around great guy. He lost his battle with cancer, but he did not go quietly and he will not be forgotten. His work is immortalized in over seventy novels and works of non-fiction...

  • Man O' War #1

    In the near future, friction mounts between the Earth and its Martian colony. Only diplomat Benton Hawkes stands a chance of bringing the warring factions together. There's only two problems--Hawkes hates Mars, and even if he does go, there's an assa...

  • Neil Gaiman's Lady Justice #2

    Several tales feature women wronged seeking the ultimate revenge, empowered by the spirit of Lady Justice. In "Control Freak," Brigitte Diamond (formerly Brigitte Dyson) is on a quest for justice that leads her to the man who taught her to ki...

  • Jac and Her Beanstalk

    In a place that was not quite the mountains and not quite the sea... an amazing thing happened. It was such an extraordinary thing that for hundreds of years, up until this very day, people have told and retold the story over and over again. The ...

  • Arkham Detective Agency

    Strong-jawed private eyes facing off against unknowable ancient evil in Lovecraftian-noir horror. No fainting librarians here, these are tough, capable heroes. And while they may survive their encounters with cosmic evil to fight another day, a terri...

  • Man O' War #3

  • Man O' War #4

    The final issue in this mini series. Benton Hawkes, barely escapes two more attempts on his life, only to discover that one of few people he has come to trust since leaving Earth is the main assassin assigned to kill him!...

  • Man O' War

    New sci-fi graphic novel. In the near future, friction mounts between the Earth and its Martian colony. Only diplomat Benton Hawkes stands a chance of bringing the warring factions together. There's only two problems--Hawkes hates Mars, and even if h...

  • Man O' War: Trade Paper Back

    In the near future, friction mounts between the Earth and its Martian colony. Only diplomat Benton Hawkes stands a chance of bringing the warring factions together. There's only two problems--Hawkes hates Mars, and even if he does go, there's an assa...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

C.J. Henderson has published 59 books.

C.J. Henderson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Man O' War, was published in April 2021.

The first book by C.J. Henderson, No Free Lunch, was published in August 1992.

Yes. C.J. Henderson has 5 series.
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