Kevin Emerson

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  • Bibliography:
    21 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 2008
  • Latest Book:
    May 2022
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About the Author

Author of sixteen novels for children and young adults, most recently LAST DAY ON MARS, BREAKOUT, and the ATLANTEANS series. His books have been published in ten different countries.

Formerly a science teacher and a creative writing teacher, Kevin is also a singer and drummer. He has won a spelling bee, lost a beauty pageant, and once appeared in a Swedish TV commercial.

Full Series List in Order

The Atlanteans

1 - The Lost Code (May-2012)
2 - The Dark Shore (May-2013)
3 - The Far Dawn (Sep-2014)

Chronicle of the Dark Star

1 - Last Day on Mars (Feb-2017)
2 - The Oceans between Stars (Feb-2018)
3 - The Shores Beyond Time (Feb-2019)

Exile

1 - Exile (May-2014)
2 - Encore to an Empty Room (May-2015)
3 - Finding Abbey Road (Aug-2016)

Oliver Nocturne

1 - The Vampire's Photograph (Aug-2008)
2 - The Sunlight Slayings (Aug-2008)
3 - Blood Ties (Nov-2008)
4 - Demon Hunter (Feb-2009)
5 - The Eternal Tomb (Apr-2009)
6 - The Triad of Finity (Apr-2011)

Book List in Order: 21 titles

  • The Sunlight Slayings

    Oliver Nocturne - 2

    A compelling new take on contemporary fantasy & vampire stories with a new kind of hero, torn between dark and light, on a quest to discover the truth about his origins and his significance. Oliver Nocturne finds himself reunited with Emalie's cou...

  • The Vampire's Photograph

    Oliver Nocturne - 1

    Oliver Nocturne has a fairly typical childhood--for a vampire. But Oliver is different from those around him--his gore-loving vampire schoolmates, his macabre vampire parents, and his obnoxious older brother, Bane. That's because, unbeknownst to Oliv...

  • Carlos Is Gonna Get It

    Your friends on one side. This weird kid on the other. A great plan in the making. A new friendship growing. What would *you* do?How strange is Carlos? REALLY strange. He scratches himself all the time, and he talks about aliens in this weird shaky v...

  • Blood Ties

    Oliver Nocturne - 3

    A compelling contemporary fantasy with a vampire hero, torn between light and dark and an outsider in both worlds, who seeks to discover the truth about his origins and find where he belongs. To avoid the summer sun, the Nocturnes head for vacatio...

  • Demon Hunter

    Oliver Nocturne - 4

    A series of gruesome animal/vampire attacks on humans threatens to undermine the vampires' secretive existence. As the attacks mount, so does the evidence, and it points to Bane and his newly learned Occupying skills. Yet Oliver, Emalie, and Dean sus...

  • The Eternal Tomb

    Oliver Nocturne - 5

    A compelling, contemporary fantasy with a vampire hero, torn between two worlds, and an outsider in both, who seeks to discover the truth about his origins and find out where he truly belongs.



    The Festival of Waning Sun has arrived, an...

  • The Triad of Finity

    Oliver Nocturne - 6

    THE END has begun. Oliver's classmates are getting their demons, and soon Oliver will be summoned to Nexia to meet Illisius and fulfill his terrible prophecy. And even worse, Emalie hasn't returned. Can Oliver and Dean find her and thwart Oliver's fa...

  • The Lost Code

    The Atlanteans - 1

    What is oldest will be new, what was lost shall be found. The ozone is ravaged, ocean levels have risen, and the sun is a daily enemy. But global climate change is not something new in the Earth's history. No one will know this better than l...

  • The Fellowship for Alien Detection

    Haley and Dodger don't have much in common. Haley lives in Greenhaven, Connecticut; Dodger lives in Port Salmon, Washington. Haley has a family who loves and supports her; Dodger can't seem to ever get his dad's approval. Haley is well adjusted and p...



  • The Dark Shore

    The Atlanteans - 2

    BEWARE THE GODS AND THEIR HORRORS. Owen, Lilly, and Leech have escaped Camp Eden, but the next step on their journey to find Atlantis and protect it from Paul and Project Elysium involves crossing the perilous wastelands of a wrecked planet. And u...

  • Exile

    Exile - 1

    Kevin Emerson's Exile combines the swoon-worthy romance of a Susane Colasanti novel with the rock 'n' roll of Eleanor & Park. Summer Carlson knows how to manage bands like a professional -- minus the whole falling-for-the-lead-singer-of-the-lates...

  • The Far Dawn

    The Atlanteans - 3

    The Far Dawn is the third and final novel in Kevin Emerson's Atlanteans series, bringing the story of Atlantean descendant Owen Parker to a high-stakes, dramatic conclusion. The Atlanteans series has been praised for its "emotional sucker punches" (K...

  • Breakout

    When Anthony's angst-ridden rock 'n' roll lyrics go viral, he's unwittingly cast as the school rebel. The truth is, he's not trying to be anyone's hero. Anthony Castillo needs a new life. His teachers are clueless autocrats except for Mr. Darren...

  • Encore to an Empty Room

    Exile - 2

    Kevin Emerson's Exile trilogy combines the swoon-worthy romance of a Susane Colasanti novel with the rock 'n' roll of "Eleanor & Park." Filled with infectious music, mystery, and romance, the electrifying "Encore to an Empty Room," the second book in...

  • Finding Abbey Road

    Exile - 3

    Kevin Emerson’s Exile trilogy combines the swoon-worthy romance of a Susane Colasanti novel with the rock ’n’ roll of "Eleanor & Park." Packed with mystery and music, Kevin Emerson’s final volume in the Exile series is the pitch-perfect endin...

  • Last Day on Mars

    Chronicle of the Dark Star - 1

    It is Earth year 2213 -- but, of course, there is no Earth anymore. Not since it was burned to a cinder by the sun, which has mysteriously begun the process of going supernova. The human race has fled to Mars, but this was only a temporary solution w...

  • The Oceans between Stars

    Chronicle of the Dark Star - 2

    It is Earth year 2223, but the Earth, along with the entire solar system, is gone. Liam and Phoebe, having barely escaped our exploding sun with their lives, are in stasis for the decade-long journey to the rogue planet Delphi, where they hope to ...

  • The Shores Beyond Time

    Chronicle of the Dark Star - 3

    It is Earth year 2256 -- but the fate of the few who even remember Earth is perilously in doubt. Mina Saunders-Chang and many of the surviving humans are stranded in the Centauri system, having barely survived their confrontation with the Telphon ref...

  • Return to Yesterday

    A thrilling, original novel based on Netflix's smash hit Lost in Space! This all-new story focuses on 11-year-old Will Robinson and his closest friend and greatest protector--a mysterious Robot with a dangerous past.
    Thirty years in the future, E...



  • Infinity's Edge

    In the second thrilling, original novel based on Netflix's smash hit Lost in Space, Will Robinson and his family are stranded on another planet after their ship is attacked. Can they make it across the galaxy alive?
    This story focuses on 11-year-o...

  • Drifters

    From the acclaimed author of Last Day on Mars comes a riveting new mystery, set within the Dark Star universe, about a girl who sets out to find her missing best friend -- and discovers her small town is hiding a dark, centuries-old secret.Jovie is a...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Kevin Emerson has published 21 books.

Kevin Emerson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Drifters, was published in May 2022.

The first book by Kevin Emerson, The Sunlight Slayings, was published in August 2008.

Yes. Kevin Emerson has 4 series.
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