J.F. Penn

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  • Bibliography:
    38 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 2011
  • Latest Book:
    December 2025
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Full Series List in Order

An Arkane Thriller

1 - Pentecost (Jan-2011)
1 - Stone of Fire (Apr-2015)
2 - Prophecy (Jan-2012)
2 - Crypt of Bone (Apr-2015)
3 - Exodus (Dec-2012)
3 - Ark of Blood (Apr-2015)
4 - One Day in Budapest (Oct-2013)
5 - Day of the Vikings (Jun-2014)
6 - Gates of Hell (Jan-2015)
7 - One Day In New York (Mar-2015)
8 - Destroyer of Worlds (Apr-2016)
9 - End of Days (Jan-2017)
10 - Valley of Dry Bones (Oct-2018)

London Psychic

1 - Desecration (Dec-2013)
2 - Delirium (Aug-2014)
3 - Deviance (Jul-2015)

Mapwalkers

1 - Map of Shadows (Dec-2017)
2 - Map of Plagues (Aug-2019)
3 - Map of the Impossible (Jul-2020)

Books in Order: 38 titles

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  • The Buried and the Drowned

    Some things are not meant to be forgotten.An ancient timber circle emerges from a storm-lashed coast. A secret chamber is discovered beneath a Victorian zoo. A long-lost tomb of undead knights is unearthed beneath the streets of Paris.What happens wh...

  • Blood Vintage

    The perfect wine requires the darkest sacrifice.In the rolling hills of Somerset, England, an ancient evil ripens alongside the grapes of Standing Stone Cellars...Rebecca never expected her architecture career to lead to the secluded rural village of...

  • Death Valley

    A merciless desert. An unstoppable storm. Time is running out.The Desert Sanctuary promises an exclusive escape for the ultra-wealthy, a five-star oasis in Death Valley's unforgiving landscape. But when a devastating sandstorm cuts the resort off fro...

  • Death Valley Large Print

    A merciless desert. An unstoppable storm. Time is running out.The Desert Sanctuary promises an exclusive escape for the ultra-wealthy, a five-star oasis in Death Valley's unforgiving landscape. But when a devastating sandstorm cuts the resort off fro...

  • Death Valley. A Thriller

    A merciless desert. An unstoppable storm. Time is running out.The Desert Sanctuary promises an exclusive escape for the ultra-wealthy, a five-star oasis in Death Valley's unforgiving landscape. But when a devastating sandstorm cuts the resort off fro...

  • Seahenge. A Short Story

    What was drowned will be drowned again… Marine archaeologist Dr. Evelyn Price has spent her life uncovering the mysteries of the deep ocean. But when a violent storm uncovers an ancient timber circle off the coast of England, she faces a d...

  • Spear of Destiny

    A desperate quest. A holy relic. The clock is ticking. When a mysterious relic is stolen from a museum in Vienna, ARKANE agents Morgan Sierra and Jake Timber embark on a deadly race against time to recover the legendary Spear of Destiny — ...

  • De-Extinction of the Nephilim

    Unearth the past. Awaken the future. When archaeologist Dr Emilia Kaya uncovers a massive sarcophagus containing the remains of a mysterious winged creature, she sets in motion a chain of events that could lead to the resurrection of the Nephili...

  • Beneath the Zoo

    Some secrets should stay buried. When renowned architect Arania Webb returns to Bristol Zoo — once her childhood sanctuary but now a derelict ruin — she discovers her late father's hidden underground lab, which harbours a dark obsess...



  • Catacomb

    Walker Kane didn't believe in monsters ... Until they took his daughter. Beneath the streets of Edinburgh, an ancient evil waits. Each year, the Grendsluagh—a prehistoric monster of insatiable hunger—demands a human sacrifice in...

  • With A Demon's Eye

    How far would you go to see again? Conflict photographer, Sara Miles, loves being embedded with the military out in the desert. Her pictures pay tribute to those who fight, suffer, and die for freedom and the images she captures can turn public ...

  • A Midwinter Sacrifice

    On the winter solstice, an ancient evil demands its due in the heart of Bath. When down-on-his-luck busker Evan takes to the streets of Bath during the Christmas market, he hopes his music will earn him enough for a warm meal and bed for the nig...

  • Blood, Sweat, and Flame

  • Soldiers of God

    When ARKANE Archivist Martin Klein joins the Vatican digital archiving project, he finds an ancient letter mistakenly scanned along with the medieval papal decree Militia Dei, Soldiers of God.It points to a dark secret the Knights Templar once tried ...

  • Tomb Of Relics

    A supernatural relic. A thousand-year-old conspiracy. A madman who turns death into art. It's all in a day's work for the agents of ARKANE. When a priceless relic disappears from Canterbury Cathedral, ARKANE – the agency tasked w...

  • Tree of Life

    An ancient manuscript that leads to the Garden of Eden. A seed that can restore the world to nature… but only by destroying humanity in its wake. When a fragment of an ancient manuscript is stolen from a Jewish library in Amsterdam, ARKAN...

  • Map of the Impossible

    Mapwalkers - 3

    A journey through the realm of the dead.A threat that will change the world.A choice that might save everything-or end it all.As natural disasters sweep Earthside, a mutant army rises in the Borderlands, driven by the dark force behind the Shadow Car...

  • Map of Plagues

    Mapwalkers - 2

    A city threatened by an ancient plague. A love across borders. A desperate choice that could break their worlds apart forever. When a fragment of a deadly map is recovered from a medieval plague pit in London, the Mapwalker team must cross over into ...

  • Valley of Dry Bones

    An Arkane Thriller - 10

    An ancient prophecy. An occult secret. The power to raise the dead.From New York Times and USA Today bestselling thriller author, J.F.Penn.When a long-hidden tomb and a body covered in Voodoo symbols are found in New Orleans, ARKANE agent Jake Timber...



  • The Dark Queen

    A sunken city. A lost goddess. One final dive to risk it all.

    Lara is part of a dive team exploring the sunken city of Thonis-Heraklion off the north coast of Egypt. When a storm threatens the site, there's only time for one last dive and Lar...

  • Map of Shadows

    Mapwalkers - 1

    A map of skin etched in blood. A world under threat from the Borderlands. A young woman who must risk the shadows to save her family. From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, J.F.PennWhen her Grandfather is murdered under mysterious c...

  • End of Days

    An Arkane Thriller - 9

    A buried sarcophagus locked by seven seals. A prophecy that heralds the End of Days ...** From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author J.F.Penn ** A marble tablet found in the ruins of Babylon warns of the resurrection of a banished serpent i...

  • Destroyer of Worlds

    An Arkane Thriller - 8

    An ancient weapon threatens the heart of India.

    From New York Times & USA Today bestselling author, J.F.Penn.

    A bomb explodes in the center of London and a fragment of an ancient Hindu sculpture is stolen from the ARKANE Headquarte...

  • Risen Gods

    “It doesn’t matter what you believe. The time is here, and they are coming. After so long, the gods are rising again.”

    Ben Henare turned away from the gods of his ancestors to follow his own path, choosing the modern world over myths...

  • Deviance

    London Psychic - 3

    Who is the sinner and who is the saint?

    ** From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author J.F.Penn **

    LONDON. When the body of a priest is found in the ruins of Winchester Palace, his tattooed arms flayed, his mouth stuffed w...

  • Ark of Blood

    An Arkane Thriller - 3

    PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS: "EXODUS" One woman's desperate race to find the Ark of the Covenant - and save the world from a devastating Holy War. ** From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author J.F.Penn ** Cairo, Egypt. When the curator of th...

  • Crypt of Bone

    An Arkane Thriller - 2

    PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS: "PROPHECY" The prophecy in Revelation declares that a quarter of the world must die and now a shadowy organization has the ability to fulfill these words. Can one woman stop the abomination before it's too late? ISRAEL. A ...

  • Stone of Fire

    An Arkane Thriller - 1

    PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS PENTECOST A power kept secret for 2000 years. A woman who stands to lose everything. India. When a nun is burned alive on the sacred ghats of Varanasi, and the stone she carried is stolen, an international hunt is triggered...

  • One Day In New York

    An Arkane Thriller - 7

    New York City is built upon a dark secret. If this knowledge falls into the wrong hands, the city will crumble.

    ** From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author J.F.Penn **

    When a woman is crucified on a burning cross in dow...



  • Gates of Hell

    An Arkane Thriller - 6

    An ancient manuscript that leads to the Gates of Hell. A woman's revenge for the death of her father.

    ** From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author J.F.Penn **

    When the last of the Remnant is murdered at the Sagrada Familia ...

  • Delirium

    London Psychic - 2

    “Those who the Gods wish to destroy, they first make mad.”

    ** From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author J.F.Penn **

    LONDON. When a prominent psychiatrist is found murdered in the old hospital of Bedlam, Detective Ser...

  • Day of the Vikings

    An Arkane Thriller - 5

    A ritual murder on a remote island under the shifting skies of the aurora borealis. A staff of power that can summon Ragnarok, the Viking apocalypse.

    ** From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author J.F.Penn **

    When Neo-Vik...

  • A Thousand Fiendish Angels

    Three short stories inspired by Dante's Inferno, linked by a book of human skin passed down through generations.

    ** From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author J.F.Penn **

    ˃˃˃ Sins of the Flesh:

    When the muti...

  • Desecration

    London Psychic - 1

    Death isn't always the end.

    From Award-nominated, New York Times & USA Today bestselling author, J.F.Penn comes this emotionally charged thriller about the dark side of human nature

    LONDON -- When the body of a murdered young heiress...

  • One Day in Budapest

    An Arkane Thriller - 4

    A relic, stolen from the heart of an ancient city. A conspiracy that echoes back to the dark days of the Second World War.

    ** From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author J.F.Penn **

    Budapest, Hungary. When a priest is mur...

  • Exodus

    An Arkane Thriller - 3

    CURRENTLY PUBLISHED AS: "ARK OF BLOOD" A desperate race to find the Ark of the Covenant - and save the world from a devastating Holy War. Cairo, Egypt. When the curator of the Museum of Antiquities is slaughtered in a horrific ritual by a group we...

  • Prophecy

    An Arkane Thriller - 2

    CURRENTLY PUBLISHED AS "CRYPT OF BONE" The prophecy in Revelation declares that a quarter of the world must die and now a shadowy organization has the ability to fulfill these words. Can one woman stop the abomination before it's too late? ISRAEL....

  • Pentecost

    An Arkane Thriller - 1

    CURRENTLY PUBLISHED AS STONE OF FIRE A power kept secret for 2000 years. A woman who stands to lose everything. India. When a nun is burned alive on the sacred ghats of Varanasi, and the stone she carried is stolen, an international hunt is trigge...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

J.F. Penn has published 38 books.

J.F. Penn does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Buried and the Drowned, was published in December 2025.

The first book by J.F. Penn, Pentecost, was published in January 2011.

Yes. J.F. Penn has 3 series.
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