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Stephen Makk

Bestselling Author • 4 Series • 21 Books

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21
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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Tom Hilton Books
Start with: Beneath Sunless Waves (2014)
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Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books
Start with: USS Stonewall Jackson (2018)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Forbidden (2014)

About Stephen Makk

Stephen Makk’s “The Spratly Incident” is the story of the Spratly Islands whose ownership has been disputed. The reefs and islands in the South China sea are believed to sit atop vast gas and oil reserves. China believes that they are just fencing in their territories and have constructed vast airbases and sea fortresses in the area. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Tom Hilton Books series, Stephen Makk 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 Stephen Makk

Publication Order of Tom Hilton Books
3 books 2014–2016
1

Beneath Sunless Waves

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tom Hilton Books with Beneath Sunless Waves, another outstanding contribution from Stephen Makk.

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2014
2

A Fall into Darkness

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tom Hilton Books with A Fall into Darkness, another outstanding contribution from Stephen Makk.

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2014
3

Deception Abyss

Deception Abyss is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tom Hilton Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Stephen Makk have come to expect.

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2016
Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books
9 books 2018–2022
1

USS Stonewall Jackson

USS Stonewall Jackson continues the Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books story arc with Stephen Makk's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2018
2

The Spratly Incident

The Spratly Incident is an essential installment in the Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Stephen Makk have come to expect.

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2018
3

The Black Sea Horde

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books with The Black Sea Horde, another outstanding contribution from Stephen Makk.

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2018
4

The Iranian Blockade

The Iranian Blockade continues the Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books story arc with Stephen Makk's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2018
5

The Tiger and the Dragon

Epic adventure awaits in The Tiger and the Dragon, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Stephen Makk has built.

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2018
6

Ninety Degrees North

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books with Ninety Degrees North, another outstanding contribution from Stephen Makk.

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2019
7

The Kraken Strike

The Kraken Strike continues the Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books story arc with Stephen Makk's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2020
8

The Dragon's Claw

Epic adventure awaits in The Dragon's Claw, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Stephen Makk has built.

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2021
9

The Golden Trident

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books with The Golden Trident, another outstanding contribution from Stephen Makk.

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2022
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
8 books 2014–2020
1

Forbidden

Forbidden continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Stephen Makk's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2014
2

White Forest Silence

White Forest Silence is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Stephen Makk have come to expect.

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2014
3

The Kali Option

The Kali Option is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Stephen Makk have come to expect.

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2014
4

The Rebel

The Rebel is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Stephen Makk have come to expect.

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2015
5

Ascension

Ascension is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Stephen Makk have come to expect.

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2016
6

Grace, Collector of Evil

Grace, Collector of Evil continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Stephen Makk's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2017
7

HMS Oliver Cromwell

HMS Oliver Cromwell continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Stephen Makk's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2020
8

HMS Vanquish

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with HMS Vanquish, another outstanding contribution from Stephen Makk.

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2020
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
1 books 2017–2017
1

HMS Holy Ghost

HMS Holy Ghost is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Stephen Makk have come to expect.

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2017

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Stephen Makk?

Stephen Makk is a bestselling author known for 4 book series containing over 21 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Tom Hilton Books, Publication Order of USS Stonewall Jackson Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Stephen Makk series to start with?

For readers new to Stephen Makk's work, the Publication Order of Tom Hilton Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 3 books. Begin with Beneath Sunless Waves to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Stephen Makk written?

Stephen Makk has written over 21 books across 4 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Stephen Makk books in order?

Yes, reading Stephen Makk'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 Stephen Makk write in?

Stephen Makk writes primarily in fiction. With 4 series across 21 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Stephen Makk's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Stephen Makk'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 Stephen Makk's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Stephen Makk's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Tom Hilton Books series. The first book, Beneath Sunless Waves, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.