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ⓘ About Eric Guignard
Eric Guignard is a renowned author that writes dark and speculative fiction. Guignard is as well known for his editorial work as he is for his short stories and non-fiction works. His literary efforts have earned him a litany of accolades ranging from Bram Stoker prizes to International Thriller Writers Award nominations. Eric is also a family man with a wife, children, and a few cats. The author was born in the suburbs of Los Angeles. That is also where he was raised. And while he did a lot of wandering in the years that followed, traversing his country and the world, his feet always drew him back to Los Angeles. As a child, Eric Guignard did not necessarily know that he wanted to write fiction. He knew that he wanted to be a creative professional.
All Book Series by Eric Guignard
Last Case at a Baggage Auction
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2020 Co-authored · Steve Lines
A Graveside Gallery: Tales of Ghosts and Dark Matters
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2025
Only the Thunder Knows – East End Girls
Series opener · book 1 of 7 · published 2013 Anthology · Gord Rollo
Smog - Baggage of Eternal Night
Book 2 of 7 · published 2013 Co-authored · Lisa Morton
Dog Days - Deadly Passage
Book 3 of 7 · published 2013 Anthology · Joe McKinney,Sanford Allen
Secrets / Outcast
Book 5 of 7 · published 2014 Anthology · John R. Little,Mark Allan Gunnells
Paleo - The Doomsday Prepper
Book 6 of 7 · published 2015 Anthology · David Liss,Eileen Curtright
Frozen Shadows/WildWoman
Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2015 Anthology · Gene O'Neill,Chris Marrs
Bigfoot Terror Tales Vol. 1: Stories of Sasquatch Horror
Book 3 of 53 · published 2012
Ain't Superstitious: Third Flatiron Anthologies, Volume 4, Fall/Winter 2015 #13
Book 13 of 53 · published 2015
Shock Totem 10: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted
Book 17 of 53 · published 2016
Professor Charlatan Bardot’s Travel Anthology to the MostHaunted Buildings in the Weird, Wild World
Book 40 of 53 · published 2021
Daughter of Sarpedon: A Tempered Tales Collection
Book 44 of 53 · published 2022
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Eric Guignard?
Eric Guignard is a renowned author that writes dark and speculative fiction. Guignard is as well known for his editorial work as he is for his short stories and non-fiction works. His literary efforts have earned him a litany of accolades ranging from Bram Stoker prizes to International Thriller Writers Award nominations.
Which Eric Guignard series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Journalstone's DoubleDown series, the earliest of Eric Guignard's multi-book series: it opens with Only the Thunder Knows – East End Girls (2013) and runs to 7 books across 2013–2015, ending with Frozen Shadows/WildWoman (2015). Eric Guignard's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Eric Guignard written?
Eric Guignard has 72 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2012 and 2026. 14 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being the Journalstone's DoubleDown series with 7 books — and 58 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Eric Guignard's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Eric Guignard's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Journalstone's DoubleDown (2013–2015, 7 books), Exploring Dark Short Fiction (2017–2020, 5 books) and Campfire Macabre (2020–2022, 2 books).
How are Eric Guignard's books organised into series?
This guide splits Eric Guignard's 72 books into 3 named series and 58 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Journalstone's DoubleDown (7 books, 2013–2015); Exploring Dark Short Fiction (5 books, 2017–2020); Campfire Macabre (2 books, 2020–2022).