Adam Christopher

Adam Christopher was born in Auckland, New Zealand on February 2, 1978 and was born with the name Adam Christopher McGechan. He moved, with his family, from his native New Zealand to North West England. While growing up in the 1980s, he listened to the Beatles and watched Doctor Who the Pertwee-era).

The best place to start is the Spider Wars series, the earliest of Adam Christopher's multi-book series: it opens with The Burning Dark (2014) and runs to 4 books across 2014–2018, ending with The Dead Stars (2018). Adam Christopher's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

Adam Christopher has 74 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2011 and 2027. 64 of them belong to 10 named series — the largest being the Stranger Things series with 11 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Adam Christopher's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Empire State (2011–2013, 2 books), Spider Wars (2014–2018, 4 books) and Raymond Electromatic (2015–2018, 4 books), plus 5 more.

This guide splits Adam Christopher's 74 books into 10 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Stranger Things (11 books, 2018–2025); Spider Wars (4 books, 2014–2018); Raymond Electromatic (4 books, 2015–2018); The Shield Single Issues (4 books, 2015–2016); Dishonored (3 books, 2016–2018), plus 5 further series.