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ⓘ About Ian C.P. Irvine
Ian enjoys painting, writing, and composing during his spare time. His particular joy is found in taking scientific fact and creating a thrilling story around it in such a way that readers will learn science while also enjoying the thrill of the ride. It’s Ian’s hope that everybody that reads an I. C. P. Irvine book will come away from it learning something interesting that they’d otherwise never have found an interest in. But never science fiction. Always science fact. And with a twist. “The Messiah Conspiracy” is the first novel in the “Crown of Thorns” series and was released in 2013. A fictional thriller set in the field of human cloning and genetics. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of The Assassin's Gift Books series, Ian C.P. Irvine 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 Ian C.P. Irvine
Not Too Young To Kill
A gripping mystery unfolds in Not Too Young To Kill as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of The Assassin's Gift Books series showcases Ian C.P. Irvine's mastery of suspense.
The Crown of Thorns
The Crown of Thorns is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Crown of Thorns Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ian C.P. Irvine have come to expect.
The Messiah Conspiracy
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Crown of Thorns Books with The Messiah Conspiracy, another outstanding contribution from Ian C.P. Irvine.
Say You're Sorry
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of DCI McKenzie Crime Thriller Books with Say You're Sorry, another outstanding contribution from Ian C.P. Irvine.
The Assassin's Gift
The Assassin's Gift is an essential installment in the Publication Order of DCI McKenzie Crime Thriller Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ian C.P. Irvine have come to expect.
Remember Me?
Remember Me? is an essential installment in the Publication Order of DCI McKenzie Crime Thriller Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ian C.P. Irvine have come to expect.
The Tantallon Castle Killings
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Tantallon Castle Killings as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of DCI McKenzie Crime Thriller Books series showcases Ian C.P. Irvine's mastery of suspense.
Haunted from Within
Haunted from Within is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Haunted from Within Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ian C.P. Irvine have come to expect.
Susie's Story
Susie's Story continues the Publication Order of Haunted from Without Books story arc with Ian C.P. Irvine's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
See Them Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in See Them Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Haunted from Without Books series showcases Ian C.P. Irvine's mastery of suspense.
I Spy, I Saw Her Die
I Spy, I Saw Her Die continues the Publication Order of I Spy, I Saw Her Die Books story arc with Ian C.P. Irvine's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
I Spy, I Saw Her Die - Book Two
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of I Spy, I Saw Her Die Books with I Spy, I Saw Her Die - Book Two, another outstanding contribution from Ian C.P. Irvine.
The Kill Switch
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Kill Switch as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of The Kill Switch Books series showcases Ian C.P. Irvine's mastery of suspense.
The Kill Switch - Book Two
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Kill Switch - Book Two as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of The Kill Switch Books series showcases Ian C.P. Irvine's mastery of suspense.
The Orlando File
The Orlando File continues the Publication Order of Murder, Mystery & Eternal Youth Books story arc with Ian C.P. Irvine's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Sleeping Truth
The Sleeping Truth is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Sleeping Truth Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ian C.P. Irvine have come to expect.
Time Ship
Time Ship is an essential installment in the Publication Order of 21st Century Pirates Inc. Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ian C.P. Irvine have come to expect.
Free to Infect, First to Die
Free to Infect, First to Die continues the Publication Order of 21st Century Pirates Inc. Books story arc with Ian C.P. Irvine's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
London 2012
London 2012 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of What If? Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ian C.P. Irvine have come to expect.
Who Stole My Life?
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of What If? Books with Who Stole My Life?, another outstanding contribution from Ian C.P. Irvine.
Am I Dead?
A gripping mystery unfolds in Am I Dead? as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of What If? Books series showcases Ian C.P. Irvine's mastery of suspense.
Jumping Jim and the Jubilee Line
Jumping Jim and the Jubilee Line is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ian C.P. Irvine have come to expect.
Sofia Meets Wiziwam the Wizard
Magic takes center stage in Sofia Meets Wiziwam the Wizard, a spellbinding addition to the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series that expands the enchanting world created by Ian C.P. Irvine.
Alexis Meets Wiziwam the Wizard
Magic takes center stage in Alexis Meets Wiziwam the Wizard, a spellbinding addition to the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series that expands the enchanting world created by Ian C.P. Irvine.
Rex Meets Wiziwam the Wizard
Magic takes center stage in Rex Meets Wiziwam the Wizard, a spellbinding addition to the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series that expands the enchanting world created by Ian C.P. Irvine.
Get Writing!
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Get Writing!, another outstanding contribution from Ian C.P. Irvine.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ian C.P. Irvine?
Ian C.P. Irvine is a bestselling author known for 13 book series containing over 26 books. Popular series include Publication Order of The Assassin's Gift Books, Publication Order of Crown of Thorns Books, Publication Order of DCI McKenzie Crime Thriller Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Ian C.P. Irvine series to start with?
For readers new to Ian C.P. Irvine's work, the Publication Order of The Assassin's Gift Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 1 books. Begin with Not Too Young To Kill to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Ian C.P. Irvine written?
Ian C.P. Irvine has written over 26 books across 13 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Ian C.P. Irvine books in order?
Yes, reading Ian C.P. Irvine'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 Ian C.P. Irvine write in?
Ian C.P. Irvine writes primarily in fiction. With 13 series across 26 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Ian C.P. Irvine's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Ian C.P. Irvine'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 Ian C.P. Irvine's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Ian C.P. Irvine's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of The Assassin's Gift Books series. The first book, Not Too Young To Kill, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.