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ⓘ About Simon Kernick
Even though Relentless was produced several years ago and still maintains its place, in my mind, as Simon Kernick’s top work, he has shown a constant improvement in his story telling ability. His plots and characters seem to be getting richer with each novel. One can only assume that his work will continue to improve. His novels are an escapists dream: Hard to put down, engaging and flowing with a pace that lets time go by without notice. His works are ideal if you want a good story, with strong characters that will make your heart beat a little faster and keep you wondering how it will all end until the last chapter. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of The Bone Field Books series, Simon Kernick 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 Simon Kernick
The Bone Field
The Bone Field is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Bone Field Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Simon Kernick have come to expect.
The Hanged Man
The Hanged Man is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Bone Field Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Simon Kernick have come to expect.
Die Alone
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Bone Field Books with Die Alone, another outstanding contribution from Simon Kernick.
The Business of Dying
The Business of Dying is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dennis Milne Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Simon Kernick have come to expect.
A Good Day to Die
A Good Day to Die is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dennis Milne Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Simon Kernick have come to expect.
The Payback
The Payback is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dennis Milne Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Simon Kernick have come to expect.
Siege
Siege is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Scope Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Simon Kernick have come to expect.
Stay Alive
Stay Alive continues the Publication Order of Scope Books story arc with Simon Kernick's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Crime Trade
The investigation intensifies in The Crime Trade, as this installment of the Publication Order of Tina Boyd Books series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Simon Kernick's creation.
Relentless
Relentless continues the Publication Order of Tina Boyd Books story arc with Simon Kernick's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Deadline
A gripping mystery unfolds in Deadline as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Tina Boyd Books series showcases Simon Kernick's mastery of suspense.
Target
Target continues the Publication Order of Tina Boyd Books story arc with Simon Kernick's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Last 10 Seconds
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tina Boyd Books with The Last 10 Seconds, another outstanding contribution from Simon Kernick.
Ultimatum
Ultimatum continues the Publication Order of Tina Boyd Books story arc with Simon Kernick's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Final Minute
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tina Boyd Books with The Final Minute, another outstanding contribution from Simon Kernick.
The Murder Exchange
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Murder Exchange as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases Simon Kernick's mastery of suspense.
Severed
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Severed, another outstanding contribution from Simon Kernick.
The Witness
The Witness is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Simon Kernick have come to expect.
We Can See You
We Can See You is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Simon Kernick have come to expect.
Kill a Stranger
A gripping mystery unfolds in Kill a Stranger as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases Simon Kernick's mastery of suspense.
Good Cop Bad Cop
Good Cop Bad Cop is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Simon Kernick have come to expect.
The First 48 Hours
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The First 48 Hours, another outstanding contribution from Simon Kernick.
You All Die Tonight
You All Die Tonight is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Simon Kernick have come to expect.
Wrong Time, Wrong Place
Wrong Time, Wrong Place continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Simon Kernick's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dead Man's Gift and Other Stories
A gripping mystery unfolds in Dead Man's Gift and Other Stories as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series showcases Simon Kernick's mastery of suspense.
Uncage Me
Uncage Me is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Simon Kernick have come to expect.
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 8
The investigation intensifies in The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 8, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Simon Kernick's creation.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Simon Kernick?
Simon Kernick is a bestselling author known for 7 book series containing over 27 books. Popular series include Publication Order of The Bone Field Books, Publication Order of Dennis Milne Books, Publication Order of Scope Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Simon Kernick series to start with?
For readers new to Simon Kernick's work, the Publication Order of The Bone Field Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 3 books. Begin with The Bone Field to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Simon Kernick written?
Simon Kernick has written over 27 books across 7 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Simon Kernick books in order?
Yes, reading Simon Kernick'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 Simon Kernick write in?
Simon Kernick writes primarily in fiction. With 7 series across 27 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Simon Kernick's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Simon Kernick'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 Simon Kernick's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Simon Kernick's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of The Bone Field Books series. The first book, The Bone Field, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.