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39 - Praetorian of Dorn (Jan-2017)
45 - Tallarn (Feb-2018)
51 - Slaves to Darkness (Aug-2018)
52 - Heralds of the Siege (Oct-2018)
1 - The Solar War (May-2019)
Ahriman: Exile (Jul-2013)
Ahriman: Sorcerer (Jan-2015)
Ahriman: Unchanged (Jan-2016)
Resurrection (Jul-2017)
Incarnation (Jul-2019)
Divination (May-2020)
Ahriman: Exile (Jul-2013)
Ahriman: Sorcerer (Jan-2015)
Ahriman: Unchanged (Jan-2016)
Resurrection (Jul-2017)
The Solar War (May-2019)
Incarnation (Jul-2019)
Divination (May-2020)

Books in Order: 42 titles

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  • Explore the brutal massacre of Isstvaan V in this fantastic stand-alone Horus Heresy title from Black Library.Horus has rebelled against the Emperor by purging his and his brother???s Legions, but what was supposed to be a secret act of murder has be...



  • A Thousand Sons Novel The greatest sorcerer of the Thousand Sons has finally found the relic he's been searching for -- the Key of Infinity. But is it too late for him to use it? READ IT BECAUSE One of the most enduring character arcs in all of War...



  • A Cado Ezechiar Novel The Hollow King's hunt for vengeance brings him to Lethis, the capital city of the Realm of Death, as he finds himself caught in a war of deception. READ IT BECAUSE Follow the legendary Soulblight Gravelords vampire Cado Ezechia...



  • A Cado Ezechiar Short Story Cado Ezechiar continues his long journey, but his way is blocked by a powerful foe and their minions. READ IT BECAUSE Follow the ongoing adventures of Cado Ezechiar, and the lengths he will go to to achieve his grim purpos...



  • A Warhammer 40,000 Novel Cypher has slipped his bonds on Holy Terra itself. Hunted by some of the most powerful forces the Imperium can muster, can he complete his mission before he's apprehended? READ IT BECAUSE Cypher is one of the most mysterious ...



  • A Cado Ezechiar Novel In his first full-length novel, the vampiric anti-hero Cado Ezechiar finds himself caught in a web of war and deceit in the city of Aventhis. READ IT BECAUSE The cold-hearted Cado Ezechiar is obsessed with revenge and keeping to...



  • Ahriman returns in the captivating story as he continues to fix his past mistakes.Doom has come upon the Thousand Sons. Born from the Rubric, a curse of fire and dust stalks them across time and space. The spirits of the Rubricae are vanishing from t...



  • A Cado Ezechiar Short Story A once noble vampire lord is on an endless quest for vengeance. READ IT BECAUSE Meet Cado Ezechiar, the Hollow King -- a grim and vengeful Soulblight vampire on the hunt for the agents of Chaos. THE STORY Cado Ezech...



  • A Horus Heresy Character Series novel Sigismund -- First Captain, Emperor's Champion, the Eternal Crusader! The founder of the Black Templars was many things, and this novel brings him to life as never before. READ IT BECAUSE Get a rare glimpse int...






  • There are creatures lurking in our world. Obscure creatures long relegated to myth and legend. They have been sighted by a lucky-or unlucky-few, some have even been photographed, but their existence remains unproven and unrecognized by the scientific...



  • Baltimore City is a powder keg. Its last few years have seen protests, riots, and too many murders. Its citizens don't trust the police, the police don't trust the State's Attorney's Office, and the State's Attorney wants to put as many cops in jail ...



  • You only think you know the story of the monster and his creator. The monster never asked for life or even his mockery of one. Victor Frankenstein never asked if he should pierce the veil of death. His cousin Elizabeth never asked for her heart to be...



  • Book 5 of the Siege of Terra After a series of victories, the Imperial forces are on the back foot once more. The power of Chaos is rising, the Traitors gain ground, and all hope seems lost. Can Terra endure? READ IT BECAUSE Delve back into the bigge...



  • A truly awesome collection of short stories featuring Inquisitor Covenant. Read about the allies -- rogues, agents, psykers and killers -- who aid him in his battle against the darkness....



  • An amazing collection of Horus Heresy Primarch short stroies, penned by a host of best selling authors. A must have for all fans of Horus Heresy! From their shadowed origins to the desperate battles that ensued when half of them rebelled against thei...



  • Darkness approaches Dominicus Prime, a literal Season of Night that brings with it portents, madness and strange happenings. Standing alone as a beacon against the darkness is the Monastery of the Last Candle, a temple to the holy light of the Empero...



  • The Siege of Terra Book 1 After years of devastating war, Horus and his forces have arrived at Terra. But before they can set foot on the Throneworld, they must first break the defences of the Sol System. Powerful fleets and cunning defences bar thei...



  • ? Book 52 of the much loved and hugely popular Horus Heresy series. An awesome collection of sixteen short stories, including several set just before the Siege of Terra begins...A galaxy burns and brother turns on brother as the conflict brought abou...



  • Book 51 of the mega selling Horus Heresy series. Featuring a host of popular Primarch characters. After a long and gruelling conflict, the traitors at last close upon Terra. But time is dwindling for an attack. Both Guilliman and the Lion are retu...






  • The greatest tank battle in the history of the Horus Heresy! As the Warmaster's campaign of galactic domination continues, Horus' generals seek out fresh battlefields to conquer. After leaving the Crone World of Iydris behind, Perturabo strikes fo...



  • The Battle of Tallarn grinds on to its climactic end, but what secret purpose drives the Iron Warriors to commit such mindless atrocities? The answer lies buried deep beneath the planet's surface... As one of the many staging grounds for the force...



  • Inquisitor Covenant and his warband go on the hunt for a traitor within their holy order. War rages in the Caradryad Sector. Worlds are falling to madness and rebellion, and the great war machine of the Imperium is moving to counter the threat. Am...



  • For a memoir of World War I, Sir John French's book 1914: The Early Campaigns of the Great War, does a fairly good job of recounting the facts, however skewed they may be. French, whose full name and titles are quite daunting, was Field Marshal John ...



  • For a memoir of World War I, Sir John French's book 1914: The Early Campaigns of the Great War, does a fairly good job of recounting the facts, however skewed they may be. French, whose full name and titles are quite daunting, was Field Marshal John ...



  • For a memoir of World War I, Sir John French's book 1914: The Early Campaigns of the Great War, does a fairly good job of recounting the facts, however skewed they may be. French, whose full name and titles are quite daunting, was Field Marshal John ...



  • For a memoir of World War I, Sir John French's book 1914: The Early Campaigns of the Great War, does a fairly good job of recounting the facts, however skewed they may be. French, whose full name and titles are quite daunting, was Field Marshal John ...



  • For a memoir of World War I, Sir John French's book 1914: The Early Campaigns of the Great War, does a fairly good job of recounting the facts, however skewed they may be. French, whose full name and titles are quite daunting, was Field Marshal John ...



  • The Horus Heresy reaches the Solar System - will the defences of Rogal Dorn and his Imperial Fists hold against the onslaught? Recalled from the Great Crusade after Ullanor, Rogal Dorn and the VIIth Legion were appointed as the Emperor's praetoria...



  • All is dust... Spurned by his former brothers and his father Magnus the Red, Ahriman is a wanderer, a sorcerer of Tzeentch whose actions condemned an entire Legion to an eternity of damnation. Once a vaunted servant of the Thousand Sons, he is now an...






  • Ahriman, exiled sorcerer lord of the Thousand Sons, has many servants who do his bidding. Each has a tale to tell, but few as compelling as that of Ctesias the twice-dead, summoner of daemons. From an encounter with the mysterious Dead Oracle to the ...



  • Ahriman, greatest sorcerer of the Thousand Sons and architect of the Rubric that laid his Legion low, continues to walk the path towards salvation, or damnation. Searching for a cure for his Legion, he is forced to consider -- was the great ritual ...



  • For years past I had regarded a general war in Europe as an eventual certainty. The experience which I gained during the seven or eight years spent as a member of the Committee of Imperial Defence, and my three years tenure of the Office of Chief of ...



  • The final installment in the Ahriman trilogy It has taken many long years and countless sacrifices, but finally Ahriman, former Chief Librarian of the Thousand Sons, now exile and sorcerer, is ready to attempt the most audacious and daring feat of...



  • Book two in the Ahriman seriesAhriman, greatest sorcerer of the Thousand Sons and architect of the Rubric that laid his Legion low, continues to walk the path towards salvation, or damnation. Searching for a cure for his Legion, he is forced to consi...




  • A Chaos Space Marine Sorcerer seeks the power of the gods All is dust... Spurned by his former brothers and his father Magnus the Red, Ahriman is a wanderer, a sorcerer of Tzeentch whose actions condemned an entire Legion to an eternity of damnati...



  • They are the sirens of the sea, beautiful creatures that can lure a sailor to destruction. They are beings both aquatic and human. They are the Mer folk and we'd like you tell their stories. Join us for tails, or rather, tales of these mysterious, ex...



  • The Lies of Solace is the second novel in The Lord of Nightmares Trilogy, a series of grim tales based in the wildly popular Arkham Horror universe! This disturbing tale explores the depths to which desperation and tragedy can plunge us, and the grim...



  • It was not by chance that Jeremiah had left the city for the solitary surroundings that harbored his camper in the mountains. He watched as the world slowly slipped into the point of no return after the economic crash. Seeing the signs of unavoidable...






  • If you've ever been camping, I'm sure you are familiar with that late night setting around the campfire. That time in the night where everyone quiets down and someone comes forth with a tale of horror or ghostly apparitions. While the flames dance in...



  • The Alchemy Collection: The Art of Distillation by John French & Adam Goldsmith spotlights a premiere revised & brillantly restored edition of John French's Art of Distillation including original illustrations from the 1651 manuscript.

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  • Healing Sticks is an inspiring story about the finding of the cross of Jesus Christ. Soon after the discovery, David Clayton learns the splinters of the cross have the power to heal. The public clamors for the sticks. This creates a worldwide revival...


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John French has published 42 books.

John French does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Dropsite Massacre, was published in November 2025.

The first book by John French, Healing Sticks Stephen, was published in December 2003.

Yes. John French has 2 series.