📚 Where to Start?

Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books Best for beginners - Start with "Den of Thieves" (2011)
Publication Order of Cheyenne Clark Books Popular choice - Start with "Frostbite" (2009)
Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books Popular choice - Start with "Chimera" (2013)
Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books Popular choice - Start with "13 Bullets" (2007)

About the Author

David Wellington is an American author born in 1971 and is best known for his Monster Zombie Trilogy. Other than his Zombie trilogy, he has also written Werewolf and Vampire series novels such as 13 Bullets and 32 Fangs. His books are very popular and are widely available in more than 11 languages. Wellington wrote his first book when he was six years old. He named the book Santa Claus Vs the Smurfs. Even though he felt the book wasn’t good, he realized he had a passion for writing. Since then he has been writing books regularly. Almost every year since he was six, he has written two or three books. As a child he read a lot. His mother would bring six to eight books a week so far. Some of the books he read were realistic, naturalistic and horror literature from authors such as Peter Straub. David Wellington is the author of over 38 books across 9 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, David Wellington has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.

Book Series in Publication Order

Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books

3 books
  • Den of Thieves In 'Den of Thieves', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books saga.
    (2011) ⭐ Start here
  • A Thief in the Night 'A Thief in the Night' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2011) ⭐ Start here
  • Honor Among Thieves 'Honor Among Thieves' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2011) ⭐ Start here

Publication Order of Cheyenne Clark Books

2 books
  • Frostbite 'Frostbite' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Cheyenne Clark Books series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2009)
  • Overwinter In 'Overwinter', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Cheyenne Clark Books saga.
    (2010)

Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books

5 books
  • Chimera Join the adventure in 'Chimera' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books series by David Wellington.
    (2013)
  • Minotaur Experience the magic of 'Minotaur' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books universe.
    (2013)
  • Myrmidon The Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books series continues with 'Myrmidon', another thrilling entry from David Wellington.
    (2013)
  • The Hydra Protocol The Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books series continues with 'The Hydra Protocol', another thrilling entry from David Wellington.
    (2014)
  • The Cyclops Initiative 'The Cyclops Initiative' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2016)

Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books

5 books
  • 13 Bullets Experience the magic of '13 Bullets' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books universe.
    (2007)
  • 99 Coffins '99 Coffins' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2007)
  • Vampire Zero In 'Vampire Zero', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books saga.
    (2008)
  • 23 Hours '23 Hours' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2009)
  • 32 Fangs Experience the magic of '32 Fangs' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books universe.
    (2012)

Publication Order of Monster Island Books

3 books
  • Monster Island In 'Monster Island', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Monster Island Books saga.
    (2004)
  • Monster Nation In 'Monster Nation', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Monster Island Books saga.
    (2004)
  • Monster Planet Join the adventure in 'Monster Planet' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Monster Island Books series by David Wellington.
    (2006)

Publication Order of Red Space Books

3 books
  • Paradise-1 Experience the magic of 'Paradise-1' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Red Space Books universe.
    (2023)
  • Revenant-X In 'Revenant-X', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Red Space Books saga.
    (2024)
  • Erebus-13 'Erebus-13' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Red Space Books series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2026)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

5 books
  • Pass/Fail In 'Pass/Fail', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.
    (2012)
  • Plague Zone 'Plague Zone' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2012)
  • Rivals The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Rivals', another thrilling entry from David Wellington.
    (2012)
  • Positive 'Positive' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2015)
  • The Last Astronaut Experience the magic of 'The Last Astronaut' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (2019)

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

1 books
  • Weaponized In 'Weaponized', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas saga.
    (2011)

Publication Order of Anthologies

11 books
  • The Undead In 'The Undead', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by David Wellington.
    (2005)
  • The World Is Dead In 'The World Is Dead', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by David Wellington.
    (2009)
  • The Living Dead 2 In 'The Living Dead 2', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by David Wellington.
    (2010)
  • Extreme Zombies Experience the magic of 'Extreme Zombies' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.
    (2012)
  • Shifters The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'Shifters', another thrilling entry from David Wellington.
    (2013)
  • The End is Now In 'The End is Now', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.
    (2014)
  • Seize the Night 'Seize the Night' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2015)
  • Fantastic Tales of Terror Experience the magic of 'Fantastic Tales of Terror' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.
    (2018)
  • Tales of the Lost, Volume 1 Join the adventure in 'Tales of the Lost, Volume 1' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by David Wellington.
    (2019)
  • Leaders of the Pack 'Leaders of the Pack' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2020)
  • Voices in the Dark 'Voices in the Dark' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world David Wellington has created.
    (2022)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who is David Wellington?

David Wellington is a bestselling author known for 9 book series containing over 38 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books, Publication Order of Cheyenne Clark Books, Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

Q: What is the best David Wellington book series to start with?

For readers new to David Wellington's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 3 books, it offers a perfect entry point to David Wellington's writing.

Q: How many books has David Wellington written?

David Wellington has written over 38 books across 9 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.