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  • Bibliography:
    22 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 2017
  • Latest Book:
    May 2024
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Full Series List in Order

The Dunwich Trilogy

1 - The Dunwich Nightmare (Oct-2017)
2 - The Dunwich Crisis (Feb-2019)

The Wolf Who Would Be King

1 - Wolf in Shadows (Oct-2017)
2 - Wolf in Chains (Nov-2018)
3 - Wolf in the North (Jun-2019)

Book List in Order: 22 titles



  • The East Anglia Fens are place of mystery and imagination. The spectral landscape broods under a wide sky. Lonely roads lead to ruined abbeys. Narrow tracks meander off into the marshes. The fog draws suddenly in and there is always the ever-pres...



  • A savage murder on lonely Dunwich beach draws DS Marcus Hinds into an investigation that threatens his sanity. Assisted  by local reporter Suzy Bainbridge  and conspiracy theorist Bob Couzens, Hinds discovers the links between a secret...



  • Wolf in Shadows  Volume One of a great new Sword & Sorcery series!When a young thief dares to rob the Royal Palace he gets more than he bargained for - a face to face meeting with the King himself. But this is no ordinary King!And so begins ...



  • Having recovered from the horrors of global nuclear war, humanity has finally reached up andout to the stars. Now, Earth relies on its far flung mining colonies and factories to survive. Mike Naylor is a member of the Landers, the elite Skyborne unit...



  • Decaying New England seaport, creation of  iconic weird tale author HP Lovecraft . But what if it were a real place? What if ripples from that accursed town were to spread out across the world? Inspired by certain family documents and photo...



  • Following the events of Wolf in Shadows, the young barbarian Llorc settles into his role as Royal Bodyguard. But a diplomatic mission to the desert city of Sahkmet plunges him into fresh intrigue â€" and the Wolf is chained! Meanwhile, far to the...



  • DS  Hinds and his colleagues think the worst is over. But the three are drawn deeper into the Dunwich conspiracy, which reaches the highest levels of the UK Establishment and beyond. Meanwhile, events on the East Anglia coast trigger a national ...



  • Tired of the lies and intrigues of the south, Llorc  returns to his northern homeland. He finds a country ravaged by plague and beset by strife. For a fearsome berserker known as the Reiver has seized the Iron Crown and the Eight Clans stand poi...



  • Ancestors - we all have them. Family lines that extend deep into the past and, sometimes, into the future. The works of HP Lovecraft are full of references to twisted family trees, evil ancestors, and degenerate descendants. Inheritance and legacy...






  • Following their return from the Copernicus 9 mission, Naylor and the team are drawn deeper into the political crisis on Earth. Meanwhile, the possibility of an internal leak puts the whole unit on edge. When AT5 are tasked to find and retrieve a ...



  • VOLUME FOUR OF THE WOLF SAGA!Following the defeat of the Reiver, life in Llorc's homeland returns to its usual routines. Restless and bored, the young warrior sets forth again, this time heading into the Borderlands to the south-east. He hopes to fin...



  • Us humans have held a fascination with cats since the days of the Pharaohs. Within the breast of even the most domesticated moggy burns the heart of a tiger!Cats have featured heavily in weird and supernatural fiction, including Poe and, of cour...



  • VOLUME FIVE OF THE WOLF SAGA!Once again penniless, Llorc journeys south to rejoin his mercenary comrades in the Legion. He finds them on the fortified island of Arilarat, a quiet backwater, as guests of the Order of the Goddess. But war is looming. T...



  • Since the Dawn of Time humankind has expressed itself through the arts - from the earliest cave paintings through to blockbuster movies. Dance, sculpture, music and theatre have informed religious ritual, cultural expression and entertainment through...



  • VOLUME SIX OF THE WOLF SAGA!Sickened of the excesses of civilisation, Llorc crosses the Great Desert and plunges into the jungles of the south. He finds peace for a time among the Adabulu, but a warrior's past is never far behind. The arrival of a gr...



  • Something happened. The world changed. Now, we live underground in labyrinthine complexes. Our lives are overseen by the Ministry. For only they have access to Him. To our Ruler. Our King. The King in Yellow...Members of the Innsmouth Writing Circle ...



  • A seemingly random shooting in an East London park draws DI Cab Calloway into a major investigation. The killing sparks the threat of a major gangland war as rival firms muscle in to control the street drug scene.Political intrigue hinders the invest...



  • This book gathers together a collection of twelve essays from the first year or so of Innsmouth News.Innsmouth News is the in-house fanzine of the Innsmouth Book Club podcast, a show which covers all aspects of Lovecraftian and weird fiction, film, g...



  • Mythic tales, legends and lore are part of every human culture. From the quests of Greek myth, to China's Journey to the West, from India's Mahabharata to the Anglo-Saxon Beowulf, our histories resound with the clang of swords, and the struggle of he...






  • VOLUME SEVEN OF THE WOLF SAGA Five tales from Llorc mac Lughaidh's days pirating on the Southern Seas!KATUVA'S MAP - Llorc gains captaincy of his own pirate vessel and begins an epic quest to retrieve the legendary treasure of Katuva, the Sea Ti...



  • It is 1826, and the august members of the Pickman Club gather for their Annual Dinner. As is usual, members are asked to share any recent strange or singular experiences with the group. And so, dinner done, the assembled gather round the fireplace as...



  • London - truly one of the greatest cities in the world, with a history that spans thousands of years. Yet with its origins lost in the mists of myth and legend, London presents an enigma. For while it remains a vibrant, bustling metropolis, a centre ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Robert Poyton has published 22 books.

The next book by Robert Poyton, When Shadows Creep, will be published in May 2024.

The first book by Robert Poyton, Remnants, was published in March 2017.

Yes. Robert Poyton has 2 series.