📖 About ARKANE

ARKANE is a series universe written by J.F. Penn. The complete collection runs to 14 books across 1 series, published between 2011 and 2024.

The main series is Publication Order of Arkane Books with 14 books. It opens with Pentecost / Stone of Fire (2011) and currently runs to Spear of Destiny (2024).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with ARKANE

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Pentecost / Stone of Fire (2011), book 1 of Publication Order of Arkane Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 ARKANE Books in Order

Publication Order of Arkane Books
14 books
1
Pentecost / Stone of Fire book cover1Pentecost / Stone of Fire2011Buy on Amazon
Prophecy / Crypt of Bone book cover2Prophecy / Crypt of Bone2011Buy on Amazon
Exodus / Ark of Blood book cover3Exodus / Ark of Blood2012Buy on Amazon
One Day in Budapest book cover4One Day in Budapest2013Buy on Amazon
Day of the Vikings book cover5Day of the Vikings2014Buy on Amazon
Gates of Hell book cover6Gates of Hell2015Buy on Amazon
One Day in New York book cover7One Day in New York2015Buy on Amazon
Destroyer of Worlds book cover8Destroyer of Worlds2016Buy on Amazon
End of Days book cover9End of Days2017Buy on Amazon
Valley of Dry Bones book cover10Valley of Dry Bones2018Buy on Amazon
Tree of Life book cover11Tree of Life2020Buy on Amazon
Tomb of Relics book cover12Tomb of Relics2021Buy on Amazon
Soldiers of God book cover13Soldiers of God2024Buy on Amazon
Spear of Destiny book cover14Spear of Destiny2024Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many ARKANE books are there?
There are 14 books in the ARKANE collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2011 and 2024.
What is the first ARKANE book?
The first book is Pentecost / Stone of Fire, published in 2011.
What order should I read the ARKANE books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the ARKANE books?
The ARKANE books were written by J.F. Penn.
Is the ARKANE series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Arkane Books, has 14 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the ARKANE series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2011, and the most recent in 2024.