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ⓘ About J.F. Penn
J.F. Penn is an award winning writer from The United Kingdom, who is renowned for writing mystery, suspense, supernatural, thriller, fantasy, fiction, action, and nonfiction novels. She is particularly popular for writing the Arkane series. The other successful novel series written by her include the London Crime series, Mapwalker series, and The Sin series. Author Penn is listed in the bestselling list of USA Today and the NY Times. Besides writing novels, Penn is also involved in several other works as a podcaster, YouTuber, and entrepreneur. She has developed a site called TheCreativePenn.com, where she posts blogs, podcast, and various other interesting things. This Writer’s Digest has listed this site among the top 100 writers’ sites. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Arkane Books series, J.F. Penn 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 J.F. Penn
Pentecost / Stone of Fire
Pentecost / Stone of Fire is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Arkane Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of J.F. Penn have come to expect.
Prophecy / Crypt of Bone
Prophecy / Crypt of Bone continues the Publication Order of Arkane Books story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Exodus / Ark of Blood
A gripping mystery unfolds in Exodus / Ark of Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Arkane Books series showcases J.F. Penn's mastery of suspense.
One Day in Budapest
One Day in Budapest is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Arkane Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of J.F. Penn have come to expect.
Day of the Vikings
Day of the Vikings is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Arkane Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of J.F. Penn have come to expect.
Gates of Hell
Gates of Hell continues the Publication Order of Arkane Books story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
One Day in New York
One Day in New York continues the Publication Order of Arkane Books story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Destroyer of Worlds
Destroyer of Worlds continues the Publication Order of Arkane Books story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
End of Days
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Arkane Books with End of Days, another outstanding contribution from J.F. Penn.
Valley of Dry Bones
Valley of Dry Bones continues the Publication Order of Arkane Books story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Tree of Life
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Arkane Books with Tree of Life, another outstanding contribution from J.F. Penn.
Tomb of Relics
Tomb of Relics is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Arkane Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of J.F. Penn have come to expect.
Soldiers of God
Conflict and courage define Soldiers of God, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Arkane Books series by J.F. Penn that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
Spear of Destiny
Spear of Destiny continues the Publication Order of Arkane Books story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Desecration
Desecration is an essential installment in the Publication Order of London Psychic Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of J.F. Penn have come to expect.
Delirium
Delirium continues the Publication Order of London Psychic Books story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Deviance
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of London Psychic Books with Deviance, another outstanding contribution from J.F. Penn.
Map of Shadows
Map of Shadows continues the Publication Order of Mapwalkers Books story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Map of Plagues
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Mapwalkers Books with Map of Plagues, another outstanding contribution from J.F. Penn.
Map of the Impossible
Map of the Impossible continues the Publication Order of Mapwalkers Books story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Risen Gods
Risen Gods continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Catacomb
Catacomb is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of J.F. Penn have come to expect.
Death Valley
A gripping mystery unfolds in Death Valley as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases J.F. Penn's mastery of suspense.
Blood Vintage
A gripping mystery unfolds in Blood Vintage as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases J.F. Penn's mastery of suspense.
The Dark Queen
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas with The Dark Queen, another outstanding contribution from J.F. Penn.
A Midwinter Sacrifice
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas with A Midwinter Sacrifice, another outstanding contribution from J.F. Penn.
Blood, Sweat, and Flame
A gripping mystery unfolds in Blood, Sweat, and Flame as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series showcases J.F. Penn's mastery of suspense.
With A Demon's Eye
With A Demon's Eye continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Beneath the Zoo
Beneath the Zoo is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of J.F. Penn have come to expect.
De-Extinction of the Nephilim
De-Extinction of the Nephilim is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of J.F. Penn have come to expect.
Seahenge
Seahenge is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of J.F. Penn have come to expect.
The Black Church
The Black Church continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Thousand Fiendish Angels
A Thousand Fiendish Angels continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Buried and the Drowned
The Buried and the Drowned continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with J.F. Penn's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of J.F. Penn have come to expect.
Feel the Fear
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Feel the Fear, another outstanding contribution from J.F. Penn.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is J.F. Penn?
J.F. Penn is a bestselling author known for 8 book series containing over 36 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Arkane Books, Publication Order of London Psychic Books, Publication Order of Mapwalkers Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best J.F. Penn series to start with?
For readers new to J.F. Penn's work, the Publication Order of Arkane Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 14 books. Begin with Pentecost / Stone of Fire to start from the very beginning.
How many books has J.F. Penn written?
J.F. Penn has written over 36 books across 8 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read J.F. Penn books in order?
Yes, reading J.F. Penn'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 J.F. Penn write in?
J.F. Penn writes primarily in fiction. With 8 series across 36 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are J.F. Penn's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of J.F. Penn'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 J.F. Penn's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, J.F. Penn's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Arkane Books series. The first book, Pentecost / Stone of Fire, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.