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ⓘ About J.K. Franks
It was also at this time that he would become an avid student of science and history who used to read all manner of biographies and reference books in addition to the most popular science fiction novels of the time. Over the years, J.K. Franks’ novels have become fan favorites on Audible and Amazon where they have been very well received. His work is characterized by seldom-matched gritty realism and meticulous research. He can usually be found on his website and particularly his newsletter where he provides regular giveaways, promotions, and updates. He can sometimes be found on email or on his profile on the social media website Facebook. “Downward Cycle” by J.K. Franks is a work set in a remote oceanfront town.
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Who is J.K. Franks?
It was also at this time that he would become an avid student of science and history who used to read all manner of biographies and reference books in addition to the most popular science fiction novels of the time. Over the years, J.K. Franks’ novels have become fan favorites on Audible and Amazon where they have been very well received. His work is characterized by seldom-matched gritty realism and meticulous research.
Which J.K. Franks series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Catalyst series, the earliest of J.K. Franks's multi-book series: it opens with Downward Cycle (2016) and runs to 5 books across 2016–2026, ending with Storm Warning (2026). J.K. Franks's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has J.K. Franks written?
J.K. Franks has 13 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2016 and 2026. Every one of them sits in one of 5 named series — the largest being the Catalyst series with 5 books.
In what order should J.K. Franks's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. J.K. Franks's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Catalyst (2016–2026, 5 books), Cade Rearden (2019–2020, 2 books) and Pike Shepard (2021, 1 book), plus 2 more.
How are J.K. Franks's books organised into series?
This guide splits J.K. Franks's 13 books into 5 named series, with no standalone titles: Catalyst (5 books, 2016–2026); Savage Earth (4 books, 2022–2024); Cade Rearden (2 books, 2019–2020); Command & Control (1 book, 2025); Pike Shepard (1 book, 2021).