Hylton Smith

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  • Bibliography:
    27 Books
  • First Book:
    August 2011
  • Latest Book:
    December 2022
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Book List in Order: 27 titles

  • The Darwinian Extension: Completion

    Completion is the third volume in Nexus Odyssey. Over twenty years have passed since the Martian colony was founded and the planet has a thin but breathable atmosphere. The population now exceeds fifty thousand and yet the relations with Earth are st...

  • The Darwinian Extension: Initiation

    Initiation is the first volume of the Nexus Odyssey, which is comprised of The Darwinian Extension Trilogy and Renewal. Earth's neglect of adverse environmental trends and overpopulation head the list of factors which conspire to catapult a new space...

  • The Darwinian Extension: Transition

    A fragile foothold had been established on Mars during the first volume. This sequel deals with the fallout of human reaction to the discovery of another life form, and the schism which develops between the two planets. There had been such an emotion...

  • Divine Extinction

    They thought that they had engineered temporary respite from the threat to humanity. Four years was a convincing period of inactivity. The vigil was suddenly invaded by fear of a completely different danger, which hovered over the species.The plot fo...

  • Evilution

    The Sacred Protocol is the first volume in the Evilution Series. It is an alternate reality crime thriller. Two pivotal events in history have a very different outcome. The first is the Spanish Armada. The story swiftly moves to the all-embracing Ibe...

  • The Nexus Odyssey

    Initiation is the first volume of the Nexus Odyssey, which is comprised of The Darwinian Extension Trilogy and Renewal. Earth's neglect of adverse environmental trends and overpopulation head the list of factors which conspire to catapult a new space...

  • Renewal

    The Nexus Odyssey is comprised of The Darwinian Extension Trilogy and the concluding volume Renewal. It begins forty three years after the trilogy and can be read as a stand alone book.The City ship Phoenix is into the fifth decade of its journey f...

  • The Sacred Protocol

    The Sacred Protocol is the first volume in the Evilution Series. It is an alternate reality crime thriller. Two pivotal events in history have a very different outcome. The first is the Spanish Armada. The story swiftly moves to the all-embracing Ibe...

  • The Ice Wars of Dominia

    The Ice Wars of Dominia is the third and final volume in the Evilution series. Over a century has passed since the cataclysmic events of 2045, and the world is a very different place. The climatic change had deepened and spread ice over much of the p...



  • Resident Fear

    Resident Fear is a crime thriller set in the Northeast of England in 2018, not long after Britain's expulsion from the European Union. The body of a wealthy Industrialist is found in the early hours of the morning, draped at the base of the iconic sc...

  • Frankenstein.com

    Frankenstein.com is the sequel to Resident Fear. Two years on from arresting the serial killer involved, a new challenge faces D.C.I. Renton. The story is once again set in the Northeast of England, but this case appears to be more complicated than e...

  • The Jupiter Paradox

    Following the Era of Conflict between Homo-Sapiens and the Cyborgs they created, a tentative period of cooperation emerged. The residual population was heavily skewed to the Borg template. By 2175, the radiation threat from the dissipating ozone laye...

  • Fog on the Tyne

    From Book 1: Resident Fear is a crime thriller set in the Northeast of England in 2018, not long after Britain's expulsion from the European Union. The body of a wealthy Industrialist is found in the early hours of the morning, draped at the base of ...

  • The Red Kite Killings

  • The Man Who Never Was

    In 1986, Derwenthaugh Coke Works was closed and demolition work began. A strange discovery halts the regeneration plans. As there is no obvious explanation as to why the various artefacts should be there, the police become involved. The only clue whi...

  • The Predicament of Redwood Paddock

    Such political satire could certainly be considered as pure fantasy, and although it is a work of fiction, there may just be elements which are uncomfortably familiar. A fledgling immigrant council minion decides to confront political correctness in ...

  • The Message

    The Message is a psychological thriller. Olivia Radford-Wickham is a prominent surgeon with searing career ambition. Her husband Tom, in stark contrast, is one of life's drifters, currently parading as an author. His true dedication, however, was car...

  • Panspermia Deorum

    A world in chaos, caught in the pincer movement of corruption and anarchy. The time for tackling the causes was long gone, squandered by those elected for that very purpose. Procrastination, being paraded as a duty of care, had pushed the planet past...

  • Rage

    An unfolding incident in the city centre of Newcastle was witnessed by thousands of people. The local police were confounded by the almost total absence of forensic evidence. However, there was a growing unease that this would not be an isolated even...



  • Stone of Eternity

    On a remote rocky coastline in Norway, a strange discovery turns the small nearby village into a cauldron of public protest. The implications uncovered by the ensuing investigation of the stone then raises questions regarding the accepted historical ...

  • The Disappearance of Sylvester Purbeck

    He didn't show up for work on Monday morning. It was unusual as he'd never been off work in twelve years. Did anybody care? Did anybody know?He was engmatic, intelligent, popular, humble, reliable and engaging. The police? Apathetic........Until........

  • The Fate of Adam North

  • No Cause of Death

    There seemed to be no evidence, no motive, and no suspect. An unexplained death. DCI Kane was asked to investigateA second incident added to the confusion. Surely it wasn’t a coincidence? Fear had begun to spread. The police, forensics and path...

  • The Bridge

    It was a political decision taken to make a statement to the rest of the world. In fact, it did achieve phenominal notoriety. At first, a sequence of horrific murders seemed to be nothing more than mere coincidence, but were actually the beginning of...

  • Tree of Snakes

    A rough sleeping man is brought to A&E. He died in hospital. The police were alerted that tests indicated he may not have died from natural causes. The incident spirals into a complex series of events which compel the police to get involved again. Re...

  • Harvest of Souls

    A human body part appears in a car crushing plant in the suburbs of Newcastle. It was placed in a position where it would definitely be found. Having reported this incident to the police ensured a very complex invstigation would extend well beyond th...

  • Tree of Snakes Volume 2 Arc of Evil

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    The Police and a reputable Newspaper are contacted by an unknown person. It leads to videos showing abused women who are still on the police missing persons files. Because the press are then able to monitor police reaction, the subsequent investigati...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Hylton Smith has published 27 books.

Hylton Smith does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Harvest of Souls, was published in December 2022.

The first book by Hylton Smith, The Sacred Protocol, was published in August 2011.

No. Hylton Smith does not write books in series.
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