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Alan Burt Akers

Bestselling Author • 3 Series • 50 Books

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Series
50
Books
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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books
Start with: Transit to Scorpio (1972)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Phantom cycle Books
Start with: Murder on Kregen (2014)

About Alan Burt Akers

Prolific science fiction and fantasy author Kenneth Bulmer used the pen name “Alan Burt Akers” to write the “Dray Prescot” series. Some of the books were published as “by Dray Prescot, told by Alan Burt Akers” in an attempt to support the illusion the stories were really being told and written by the main character, Prescot. This is from a sub-genre of fantasy known as “Sword and Planet”, it sees a Earthling transported to other planets and swash buckles against other human and non human type creatures. It began in the year 1972 with the release of “Transit to Scorpio”. It ended in the year 1997 with the release of “Turmoil on Kregen”, which is the 52nd book in the series. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, Alan Burt Akers has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Alan Burt Akers

Publication Order of Balintol Cycle Books
2 books 1996–2008
1

Wrath of Antares

Wrath of Antares continues the Publication Order of Balintol Cycle Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1996
2

Intrigue of Antares

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Balintol Cycle Books with Intrigue of Antares, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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2008
Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books
47 books 1972–2014
1

Transit to Scorpio

Transit to Scorpio is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1972
2

Warrior Of Scorpio

Conflict and courage define Warrior Of Scorpio, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series by Alan Burt Akers that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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1973
3

Swordships of Scorpio

Epic adventure awaits in Swordships of Scorpio, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Alan Burt Akers has built.

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1973
4

The Suns of Scorpio

The Suns of Scorpio continues the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1973
5

Prince of Scorpio

Prince of Scorpio is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1974
6

Manhounds of Antares

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with Manhounds of Antares, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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1974
7

Arena of Antares

Arena of Antares continues the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1974
8

Bladesman of Antares

Bladesman of Antares continues the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1975
9

Avenger of Antares

Avenger of Antares is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1975
10

Fliers of Antares

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with Fliers of Antares, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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1975
11

The Tides of Kregen

The Tides of Kregen is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1976
12

Renegade of Kregen

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with Renegade of Kregen, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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1976
13

Armada of Antares

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with Armada of Antares, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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1976
14

Krozair of Kregen

Krozair of Kregen continues the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1977
15

Secret Scorpio

Secret Scorpio is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1977
16

Savage Scorpio

Savage Scorpio continues the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1978
17

Captive Scorpio

Captive Scorpio continues the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1978
18

Golden Scorpio

Golden Scorpio continues the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1978
19

A Life for Kregen

A Life for Kregen continues the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1979
20

A Sword for Kregen

Epic adventure awaits in A Sword for Kregen, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Alan Burt Akers has built.

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1979
21

A Fortune for Kregen

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with A Fortune for Kregen, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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1979
22

Beasts of Antares

Beasts of Antares is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1980
23

Rebel of Antares

Rebel of Antares is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1980
24

A Victory for Kregen

A Victory for Kregen continues the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1980
25

Legions of Antares

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with Legions of Antares, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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1981
26

Allies of Antares

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with Allies of Antares, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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1981
27

Mazes of Scorpio

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with Mazes of Scorpio, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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1982
28

Delia of Vallia

Delia of Vallia is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1982
29

Fires of Scorpio

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with Fires of Scorpio, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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1983
30

Talons of Scorpio

Talons of Scorpio is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1983
31

Masks of Scorpio

Masks of Scorpio continues the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1984
32

Seg the Bowman

Seg the Bowman is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1984
33

Werewolves of Kregen

Werewolves of Kregen is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1985
34

Witches of Kregen

Magic takes center stage in Witches of Kregen, a spellbinding addition to the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series that expands the enchanting world created by Alan Burt Akers.

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1985
35

Storm Over Vallia

Storm Over Vallia is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1985
36

The Omens of Kregen

The Omens of Kregen is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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1985
37

Warlord of Antares

Conflict and courage define Warlord of Antares, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series by Alan Burt Akers that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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1988
38

Shadows over Kregen

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with Shadows over Kregen, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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1996
39

The Saga of Dray Prescot: The Delian Cycle

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with The Saga of Dray Prescot: The Delian Cycle, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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2007
40

Scorpio Reborn

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with Scorpio Reborn, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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2008
41

Scorpio Triumph

Scorpio Triumph continues the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books story arc with Alan Burt Akers's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2008
42

Gangs of Antares

Gangs of Antares is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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2008
43

Spikatur Cycle

Spikatur Cycle is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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2010
44

The Lohvian Cycle I

The Lohvian Cycle I is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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2011
45

The Pandahem Cycle I

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with The Pandahem Cycle I, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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2011
46

The Saga of Dray Prescot: The Pandahem Cycle II

The Saga of Dray Prescot: The Pandahem Cycle II is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Alan Burt Akers have come to expect.

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2011
47

Turmoil on Kregen

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books with Turmoil on Kregen, another outstanding contribution from Alan Burt Akers.

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2014
Publication Order of Phantom cycle Books
1 books 2014–2014
1

Murder on Kregen

A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder on Kregen as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Phantom cycle Books series showcases Alan Burt Akers's mastery of suspense.

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2014

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Alan Burt Akers?

Alan Burt Akers is a bestselling author known for 3 book series containing over 50 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Balintol Cycle Books, Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books, Publication Order of Phantom cycle Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Alan Burt Akers series to start with?

For readers new to Alan Burt Akers's work, the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 47 books. Begin with Transit to Scorpio to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Alan Burt Akers written?

Alan Burt Akers has written over 50 books across 3 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Alan Burt Akers books in order?

Yes, reading Alan Burt Akers's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does Alan Burt Akers write in?

Alan Burt Akers writes primarily in fiction. With 3 series across 50 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Alan Burt Akers's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Alan Burt Akers's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is Alan Burt Akers's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Alan Burt Akers's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Dray Prescot Books series. The first book, Transit to Scorpio, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.