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ⓘ About Preston W. Child
In his novels, he has sometimes collaborated with other others that include Tasha Danzig, Matthew King, Fran Connor, Robert Conz, and Paul Hunter. Peston Child often communicates and engages with his readers through the newsletter on his website. He usually makes use of the newsletter to provide updates on his latest works and bonus chapters on already published works. Upon comparing notes, they unearth a dire secret among some of the most elite of the Perceval Chapter. They also discover why the Holy Grail went missing following the end of the Second World War. When David Purdue the Edinburgh billionaire and explorer invited the wrong people to a showcase of his rare private collection, He was subsequently attacked and left with a wound that would not heal. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, Preston W. Child 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 Preston W. Child
Ice Station Wolfenstein
Ice Station Wolfenstein continues the Publication Order of Black Sun Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Deep Sea One
Deep Sea One continues the Publication Order of Black Sun Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Black Sun Rising
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with Black Sun Rising, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Quest for Valhalla
Epic adventure awaits in The Quest for Valhalla, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Preston W. Child has built.
Nazi Gold
Nazi Gold is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Black Sun Conspiracy
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with The Black Sun Conspiracy, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Atlantis Scrolls
The Atlantis Scrolls is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Library of Forbidden Books
The Library of Forbidden Books is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Tomb of Odin
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with Tomb of Odin, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Tesla Experiment
The Tesla Experiment is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Seventh Secret
The Seventh Secret is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Medusa Stone
The Medusa Stone is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Mystery of the Amber Room
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with Mystery of the Amber Room, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Babylonian Mask
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with The Babylonian Mask, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Fountain of Youth
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with The Fountain of Youth, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Vault of Hercules
The Vault of Hercules continues the Publication Order of Black Sun Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Hunt for the Lost Treasure
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with Hunt for the Lost Treasure, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
King Solomon's Diamonds
King Solomon's Diamonds is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Lost Crown of the Knights Templar
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with The Lost Crown of the Knights Templar, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Inca Prophecy
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with The Inca Prophecy, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
Keepers of the Lost City / Guardians of the Lost City
Keepers of the Lost City / Guardians of the Lost City continues the Publication Order of Black Sun Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Einstein Equation
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with The Einstein Equation, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Hunt for Excalibur
The Hunt for Excalibur continues the Publication Order of Black Sun Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Quest for the Holy Grail
Epic adventure awaits in Quest for the Holy Grail, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Preston W. Child has built.
Project Phoenix
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with Project Phoenix, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Book of Shadows
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with The Book of Shadows, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
Pirate Gold
Pirate Gold is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Secrets of the Deep
Secrets of the Deep is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Templar Curse
The Templar Curse continues the Publication Order of Black Sun Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Mayan Temple
The Mayan Temple is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Tomb of Genghis Khan
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with The Tomb of Genghis Khan, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
Operation Rubicon / The Sword of Julius Caesar
Epic adventure awaits in Operation Rubicon / The Sword of Julius Caesar, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Preston W. Child has built.
Poseidon's Secret
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with Poseidon's Secret, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Nostradamus Scrolls
The Nostradamus Scrolls is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Da Vinci Machine
The Da Vinci Machine is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Seven Cities of Gold
Seven Cities of Gold is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Crypt of Cleopatra
The Crypt of Cleopatra is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Skull of Blackbeard
The Skull of Blackbeard continues the Publication Order of Black Sun Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Ripper Legacy
The Ripper Legacy is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Lost Treasure of Thor
The Lost Treasure of Thor continues the Publication Order of Black Sun Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Hunt for Hitler's Secret Nazi Weapon
The Hunt for Hitler's Secret Nazi Weapon is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Dinosaur Bones
Dinosaur Bones is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Mystery of the Ancient Sword
Epic adventure awaits in Mystery of the Ancient Sword, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Preston W. Child has built.
The Key to Troy
The Key to Troy is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Mafia Gold / The Stolen Riches of Al Capone
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with Mafia Gold / The Stolen Riches of Al Capone, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Casket of Napoleon
The Casket of Napoleon is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Roswell Treasure
The Roswell Treasure is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Guardians of Lost Time
The Guardians of Lost Time is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Three Sacred Treasures
Three Sacred Treasures is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Tomb of Attila
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Sun Books with The Tomb of Attila, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Lost Crown of Robert the Bruce
The Lost Crown of Robert the Bruce is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Guardians of the Lost Crusade
Guardians of the Lost Crusade continues the Publication Order of Black Sun Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Ice Enigma
The Ice Enigma is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Fate Weaver
The Fate Weaver is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Door to Anubis
The Door to Anubis continues the Publication Order of Black Sun Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Armor of Achilles
The Armor of Achilles is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Ice Station Thule
Ice Station Thule is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Hunt for the Holy Grail
Hunt for the Holy Grail continues the Publication Order of Olivia Newton Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Knights Templar Gold / Gold of the Knights Templar
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Olivia Newton Books with The Knights Templar Gold / Gold of the Knights Templar, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Inca Temple
The Inca Temple continues the Publication Order of Olivia Newton Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
King Solomon's Tomb
King Solomon's Tomb continues the Publication Order of Olivia Newton Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Lazarus Effect
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Olivia Newton Books with The Lazarus Effect, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Chameleon Code
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Olivia Newton Books with The Chameleon Code, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
Operation Storm Front
Operation Storm Front is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Olivia Newton Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Babel
Babel is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Olivia Newton Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Osiris Rising
Osiris Rising is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Olivia Newton Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Malachi Circle
The Malachi Circle is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Olivia Newton Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Soul Collector
The Soul Collector is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Soul Collector Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Bones in the Pit
The Bones in the Pit is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Soul Collector Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Body Double
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Soul Collector Books with The Body Double, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Ghost Fields
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Soul Collector Books with The Ghost Fields, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Lost Library of the Knights Templar
The Lost Library of the Knights Templar continues the Publication Order of The Templar Legacy Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Forgotten Tomb of the Knights Templar
The Forgotten Tomb of the Knights Templar is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Templar Legacy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Mystery of the Knights Templar Castle
Mystery of the Knights Templar Castle continues the Publication Order of The Templar Legacy Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Knights Templar Code
The Knights Templar Code is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Templar Legacy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Secret Vault of the Knights Templar
The Secret Vault of the Knights Templar is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Templar Legacy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Bermuda Triangle Mystery
The Bermuda Triangle Mystery is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Templar Legacy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Secret of Merlin's Bones
The Secret of Merlin's Bones continues the Publication Order of The Templar Legacy Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Treasure of the Voodoo Queen
The Treasure of the Voodoo Queen is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Templar Legacy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Shadows over New Orleans
Shadows over New Orleans continues the Publication Order of The Templar Legacy Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Guardians of the Abyss
Guardians of the Abyss continues the Publication Order of The Templar Legacy Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Devil's Key
The Devil's Key is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Templar Legacy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Operation Hydra
Operation Hydra continues the Publication Order of The Artemis Team Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Genesis Project
The Genesis Project is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Artemis Team Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Alcázar Code
The Alcázar Code is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Artemis Team Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar
The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Last Templars Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Guardians of the Forbidden Library
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Last Templars Books with Guardians of the Forbidden Library, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Scrolls of Destiny
The Scrolls of Destiny continues the Publication Order of The Last Templars Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Hunt for the Book of Secrets
The Hunt for the Book of Secrets continues the Publication Order of The Last Templars Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Operation Buckingham
Operation Buckingham is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Last Templars Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Hunting the Dark Legion
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Last Templars Books with Hunting the Dark Legion, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Lost City of El Dorado
The Lost City of El Dorado continues the Publication Order of The Last Templars Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Iron Vault Files
The Iron Vault Files continues the Publication Order of The Last Templars Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Edison Conundrum
The Edison Conundrum is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Last Templars Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Sin City Secrets
Sin City Secrets is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Last Templars Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
The Assassination Catalyst
The Assassination Catalyst is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Last Templars Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Operation Sleeper Cell
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Last Templars Books with Operation Sleeper Cell, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
Invisible War
Conflict and courage define Invisible War, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of The Last Templars Books series by Preston W. Child that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
Experiment 41
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Last Templars Books with Experiment 41, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
Atomic Sun
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Last Templars Books with Atomic Sun, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
Code Name: Red Coat
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Last Templars Books with Code Name: Red Coat, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
Bones in the Bayou
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Louisiana Files Books with Bones in the Bayou, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
Mystery of the Swamp
Mystery of the Swamp is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Louisiana Files Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Preston W. Child have come to expect.
Louisiana Blues
Louisiana Blues continues the Publication Order of The Louisiana Files Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Guardians of the Holy Grail
Guardians of the Holy Grail continues the Publication Order of Guardians of the Holy Grail Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Odin’s Eye
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Guardians of the Holy Grail Books with Odin’s Eye, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Excalibur Codex
The Excalibur Codex continues the Publication Order of Guardians of the Holy Grail Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Atlantis Covenant
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Guardians of the Holy Grail Books with The Atlantis Covenant, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
The Vatican Heist
The Vatican Heist continues the Publication Order of Guardians of the Holy Grail Books story arc with Preston W. Child's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Time Thief
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Guardians of the Holy Grail Books with The Time Thief, another outstanding contribution from Preston W. Child.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Preston W. Child?
Preston W. Child is a bestselling author known for 8 book series containing over 110 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Black Sun Books, Publication Order of Olivia Newton Books, Publication Order of Soul Collector Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Preston W. Child series to start with?
For readers new to Preston W. Child's work, the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 57 books. Begin with Ice Station Wolfenstein to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Preston W. Child written?
Preston W. Child has written over 110 books across 8 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Preston W. Child books in order?
Yes, reading Preston W. Child'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 Preston W. Child write in?
Preston W. Child writes primarily in fiction. With 8 series across 110 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Preston W. Child's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Preston W. Child'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 Preston W. Child's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Preston W. Child's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Black Sun Books series. The first book, Ice Station Wolfenstein, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.