Books in Order: A Comprehensive Guide to Douglas Preston's Novels

Books in Order: Unfolding the Bibliography of Douglas Preston

Renowned for his eloquent prose and captivating narratives, Douglas Preston is a respected figure in the American literary landscape. Preston, who often collaborates with Lincoln Child, is celebrated for his techno-thriller and horror novels. Notable series penned by this stellar duo include the Pendergast series and the Gideon Crew series, along with various standalone masterpieces. Preston’s repertoire doesn’t end there – his non-fiction works are equally reputable.

About the Author: Douglas Preston

Tracing back to the genesis of his writing journey, Douglas Preston’s first published narrative was ‘Jennie’. This book manifested Preston’s exceptional storytelling ability and opened the gateways to a prosperous literary career.

His collaboration with Lincoln Child started with ‘Relic’ in 1995. To the astonishment of both authors, this novel not only gained commercial success but also caught the eye of film directors, who converted it into a major motion picture.

Douglas Preston’s Unique Writing Style

Preston’s style is characterized by his intriguing blend of factual research and vivid imagination, resulting in spellbinding plots that hook readers until the last page. His knack for building suspense and mystery around his well-developed characters makes his techno-thrillers and horror novels addictive reads.

Books in Order: A Glance at Douglas Preston’s Bibliography

Books in order of publication is an exciting exploration into Preston’s literary world. Here’s a glimpse of when each of Douglas Preston’s magnificently crafted books was originally released:

Publication Order of Pendergast Books

(with Lincoln Child)

Relic (1995) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Reliquary (1997) 📚 Buy on Amazon
The Cabinet of Curiosities (2001) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Still Life with Crows (2003) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Brimstone (2004) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Dance of Death (2005) 📚 Buy on Amazon
The Book of the Dead (2006) 📚 Buy on Amazon
The Wheel of Darkness (2007) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Cemetery Dance (2009) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Fever Dream (2010) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Cold Vengeance (2011) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Extraction (2012) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Two Graves (2012) 📚 Buy on Amazon
White Fire (2013) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Blue Labyrinth (2014) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Crimson Shore (2015) 📚 Buy on Amazon
The Obsidian Chamber (2016) 📚 Buy on Amazon
City of Endless Night (2018) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Verses for the Dead (2018) 📚 Buy on Amazon
The Strange Case of Monsieur Bertin (2019) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Crooked River (2020) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Bloodless (2021) 📚 Buy on Amazon
The Cabinet of Dr. Leng (2023) 📚 Buy on Amazon
Angel of Vengeance (2024) 📚 Buy on Amazon
The Strange Case of Monsieur Bertin is short story from the Preston/Child website.