Chris C.C. Humphreys Books in Order

Chris C.C. Humphreys has written 21 books, published between 2001 and 2026. The first book is The French Executioner (2001) and the newest is The Double Life of Eve Sinclair (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
21
Published
2001–2026
Pages on record
5,019 in 14 of 21 books
Reading time
84–125 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,019 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 14 of 21 titles with a page count on record.

Historical adventure is the core of Chris C.C. Humphreys's catalogue, 21 books from The French Executioner (2001) to The Double Life of Eve Sinclair (2026). Humphreys's series include French Executioner, Jack Absolute, Runestone Saga, Captain Coke, Roxy Loewen Mystery and Immortal's Blood. Executioners, relics, London and time travel appear among the subjects. Titles include The Blooding of Jack Absolute (2004), The Fetch (2006) and Vlad (2008).

How many Chris C.C. Humphreys books are there?

Chris C.C. Humphreys has 21 books, released between 2001 and 2026. They include 6 separate series.

Chris C.C. Humphreys Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 21 Chris C.C. Humphreys books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    The French ExecutionerFrench Executioner #12001 · 391 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2001391
  2. 2
    Blood TiesFrench Executioner #22002 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002400
  3. 3
    The Curse of Anne BoleynFrench Executioner #32002 · 404 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002404
  4. 4
    Jack AbsoluteJack Absolute #12003 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003288
  5. 5
    The Blooding of Jack AbsoluteJack Absolute #22004 · 311 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004311
  6. 6
    The FetchRunestone Saga #12006 · 361 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006361
  7. 7
    Absolute HonorJack Absolute #32006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006
  8. 8
    VendettaRunestone Saga #22007 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007336
  9. 9
    VladChris (C.C.) Humphreys Standalone Novels #12008 · 366 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008366
  10. 10
    PossessionRunestone Saga #32008 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008384
  11. 11
    A Place Called ArmageddonChris (C.C.) Humphreys Standalone Novels #22011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011
  12. 12
    The Hunt of the UnicornChris (C.C.) Humphreys Standalone Novels #32011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011
  13. 13
    Shakespeare's RebelChris (C.C.) Humphreys Standalone Novels #42013 · 416 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013416
  14. 14
    PlagueCaptain Coke #12014 · 362 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014362
  15. 15
    FireCaptain Coke #22016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  16. 16
    The Hunt of the DragonChris (C.C.) Humphreys Standalone Novels #52016 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016336
  17. 17
    Chasing the WindRoxy Loewen Mystery #12018 · 296 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018296
  18. 18
    Smoke in the GlassImmortal's Blood #12019 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019368
  19. 19
    One London DayChris (C.C.) Humphreys Standalone Novels #62021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  20. 20
    Someday I'll Find YouChris (C.C.) Humphreys Standalone Novels #72023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  21. 21
    The Double Life of Eve SinclairChris (C.C.) Humphreys Standalone Novels #82026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

Chris C.C. Humphreys books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Chris (C.C.) Humphreys Standalone Novels

8 books

8 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

French Executioner in order

3 books
  1. 1. The French Executioner
  2. 2. Blood Ties
  3. 3. The Curse of Anne Boleyn

Jack Absolute in order

3 books
  1. 1. Jack Absolute
  2. 2. The Blooding of Jack Absolute
  3. 3. Absolute Honor

Runestone Saga in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Fetch
  2. 2. Vendetta
  3. 3. Possession

Captain Coke in order

2 books
  1. 1. Plague
  2. 2. Fire

Roxy Loewen Mystery in order

1 book
  1. 1. Chasing the Wind

Immortal's Blood in order

1 book
  1. 1. Smoke in the Glass

Do you have to read Chris C.C. Humphreys books in order?

You only need to read Chris C.C. Humphreys books in order within each series: the books listed here span 6 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Chris C.C. Humphreys

Start with The French Executioner (2001), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Chris C.C. Humphreys book?

The Double Life of Eve Sinclair (2026) is the newest Chris C.C. Humphreys book released so far.

Is there a new Chris C.C. Humphreys book coming?

No next Chris C.C. Humphreys book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Chris C.C. Humphreys at a glance

Still publishing
Chris C.C. Humphreys published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Chris C.C. Humphreys books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
5,019 pages across the 14 of 21 books with a recorded length, a median of 364 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Chris C.C. Humphreys books, 10 of 21, were published in the 2000s.

What the Chris C.C. Humphreys books are about

15 of the 21 Chris C.C. Humphreys books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: historical fiction is tagged on 7 of 15. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.