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ⓘ About David Wellington
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. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books series, David Wellington 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 David Wellington
Den of Thieves
Den of Thieves continues the Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Thief in the Night
A Thief in the Night continues the Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Honor Among Thieves
Honor Among Thieves is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
Frostbite
Frostbite continues the Publication Order of Cheyenne Clark Books story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Overwinter
Overwinter is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Cheyenne Clark Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
Chimera
Chimera continues the Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Minotaur
Minotaur is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
Myrmidon
Myrmidon is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
The Hydra Protocol
The Hydra Protocol continues the Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Cyclops Initiative
The Cyclops Initiative continues the Publication Order of Jim Chapel Books story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
13 Bullets
13 Bullets is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
99 Coffins
99 Coffins is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
Vampire Zero
Vampire Zero continues the Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
23 Hours
23 Hours is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
32 Fangs
32 Fangs is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Laura Caxton Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
Monster Island
Monster Island continues the Publication Order of Monster Island Books story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Monster Nation
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Monster Island Books with Monster Nation, another outstanding contribution from David Wellington.
Monster Planet
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Monster Island Books with Monster Planet, another outstanding contribution from David Wellington.
Paradise-1
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Red Space Books with Paradise-1, another outstanding contribution from David Wellington.
Revenant-X
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Red Space Books with Revenant-X, another outstanding contribution from David Wellington.
Erebus-13
Erebus-13 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Red Space Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
Pass/Fail
Pass/Fail is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
Plague Zone
Plague Zone is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
Rivals
Rivals continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Positive
Positive continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Last Astronaut
The Last Astronaut continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Weaponized
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas with Weaponized, another outstanding contribution from David Wellington.
The Undead
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Undead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases David Wellington's mastery of suspense.
The World Is Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in The World Is Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases David Wellington's mastery of suspense.
The Living Dead 2
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Living Dead 2 as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases David Wellington's mastery of suspense.
Extreme Zombies
Extreme Zombies continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Shifters
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Shifters, another outstanding contribution from David Wellington.
The End is Now
The End is Now is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
Seize the Night
Seize the Night is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
Fantastic Tales of Terror
Fantastic Tales of Terror is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Wellington have come to expect.
Tales of the Lost, Volume 1
Tales of the Lost, Volume 1 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Leaders of the Pack
Leaders of the Pack continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with David Wellington's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Voices in the Dark
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Voices in the Dark, another outstanding contribution from David Wellington.
? Frequently Asked Questions
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 spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best David Wellington series to start with?
For readers new to David Wellington's work, the Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 3 books. Begin with Den of Thieves to start from the very beginning.
How many books has David Wellington written?
David Wellington has written over 38 books across 9 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read David Wellington books in order?
Yes, reading David Wellington'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 David Wellington write in?
David Wellington writes primarily in fiction. With 9 series across 38 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are David Wellington's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of David Wellington'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 David Wellington's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, David Wellington's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Ancient Blades Trilogy Books series. The first book, Den of Thieves, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.