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ⓘ About Maurice Broaddus
Maurice Broaddus is a published author from Jamaica. He attended Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis, graduating in 1993. He has a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biology and an undeclared major in English. He likes to write books but is employed at Commonwealth Biomonitoring as an environmental toxicologist. His family has several people who practice ‘obeah’, something akin to Jamaican voodoo. He now serves as a facilitator for the church. He has been an accidental teacher, librarian, and community organizer (that one was on purpose, as an Afrofuturist at the Kheprw Institute). Maurice has had his work appear in Lightspeed Magazine, Magazine of SF&F, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Uncanny Magazine, and Asimov’s. Some of his stories were featured in The Voices of Martyrs.
All Book Series by Maurice Broaddus
Orgy of Souls
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2008 Co-authored · Wrath James White
Sorcerers
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2020 Co-authored · Otis Whitaker
Black Horror: Canonical Voices from Then to Now
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2026 Co-authored · Chesya Burke
Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson
Single-title series · published 2024 Co-authored · Gar Anthony Haywood,L L McKinney,Kyoko M.
Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson
Single-title series · published 2024 Co-authored · Gar Anthony Haywood,L L McKinney,Kyoko M.
Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson
Single-title series · published 2024 Co-authored · Gar Anthony Haywood,L L McKinney,Kyoko M.
Sunspot Jungle, Vol. 1
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2018 Co-authored · Bill Campbell
Sunspot Jungle: Volume Two
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2019 Anthology · Nisi Shawl,Natalia Theodoridou
Aliens vs. Predators - AVP: Ultimate Prey
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2021 Co-authored · Jonathan Maberry,Scott Sigler,Chris Ryall,Louis Ozawa Changchien
Aliens vs. Predators: Rift War
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2022 Anthology · Yvonne Navarro,Weston Ochse
People of Color Take over Fantastic Stories of the Imagination
Book 24 of 43 · published 2017
Mixed Up: Cocktail Recipes (and Flash Fiction) for the Discerning Drinker
Book 27 of 43 · published 2017
Marvel Studios' Black Panther: Dreams of Wakanda: Creators, Writers, and Comics Legends on the Impact of Marvel Studios' Black Panther
Book 35 of 43 · published 2022
Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror
Book 37 of 43 · published 2023
Appalachian Strong: A Charity Anthology Benefiting the Survivors of Hurricane Helene
Book 40 of 43 · published 2025
The Map of Lost Places: Stories From Strange and Haunted Realms
Book 41 of 43 · published 2025
The Big Bad Book of Kaiju
Latest in the series · book 43 of 43 · published 2026
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Maurice Broaddus?
Maurice Broaddus is a published author from Jamaica. He attended Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis, graduating in 1993. He has a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biology and an undeclared major in English.
Which Maurice Broaddus series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Knights of Breton Court series, the earliest of Maurice Broaddus's multi-book series: it opens with King Maker (2010) and runs to 3 books across 2010–2011, ending with King's War (2011). Maurice Broaddus's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Maurice Broaddus written?
Maurice Broaddus has 73 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2006 and 2026. 18 of them belong to 8 named series — the largest being the Astra Black series with 3 books — and 55 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Maurice Broaddus's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Maurice Broaddus's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Alethea Kontis Biographies & Memoirs (2008, 1 book), Knights of Breton Court (2010–2011, 3 books) and Sunspot Jungle (2018–2019, 2 books), plus 4 more.
How are Maurice Broaddus's books organised into series?
This guide splits Maurice Broaddus's 73 books into 8 named series and 55 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Astra Black (3 books, 2022–2026); Knights of Breton Court (3 books, 2010–2011); Sunspot Jungle (2 books, 2018–2019); Alien vs. Predators (2 books, 2021–2022); Gar Anthony Haywood Graphic Novels (1 book, 2024), plus 3 further series.