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Christopher Swann

2 Series • 5 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Faulkner Family Books
Start with: Never Turn Back (2020)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Shadow of the Lions (2017)

ⓘ About Christopher Swann

Christopher Swann is a bestselling author of thriller and mystery fiction novels that is best known for his debut novel “Shadow of the Lions.” After publishing his debut and it became a bestselling work, he got the confidence he needed and kicked on from there. He now has several works in his name across at least a series and several single-standing titles. For his work, the author has won several prestigious awards over the years. He made the final shortlist for the Townsend Prize, the Georgia Author of the Year award, and “Shadow of the Lions,” his debut novel made the longlist for the Southern Book Prize. Swann currently makes his home in Atlanta where he lives with his wife and two children.

All Book Series by Christopher Swann

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Never Turn Back

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2020

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2020
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Never Go Home

Book 2 of 3 · published 2022

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2022
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Never Back Down

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2023

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2023
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Shadow of the Lions

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2017

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2017
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A Fire in the Night

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2021

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2021

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Christopher Swann?

Christopher Swann is a bestselling author of thriller and mystery fiction novels that is best known for his debut novel “Shadow of the Lions.” After publishing his debut and it became a bestselling work, he got the confidence he needed and kicked on from there. He now has several works in his name across at least a series and several single-standing titles. For his work, the author has won several prestigious awards over the years.

Which Christopher Swann series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Faulkner Family series, the earliest of Christopher Swann's multi-book series: it opens with Never Turn Back (2020) and runs to 3 books across 2020–2023, ending with Never Back Down (2023).

How many books has Christopher Swann written?

Christopher Swann has 5 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2017 and 2023. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Faulkner Family series with 3 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Christopher Swann's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Christopher Swann's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Faulkner Family (2020–2023, 3 books).

How are Christopher Swann's books organised into series?

This guide splits Christopher Swann's 5 books into 1 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Faulkner Family (3 books, 2020–2023).