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James Lovegrove Books in Order

James Lovegrove has written 75 books, published between 1990 and 2025. The first book is The Hope (1990) and the newest is Fantastic Four: The Coming of Galactus Prose Novel (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
75
Published
1990–2025
Confirmed
3 of 75 titles
Pages on record
13,505 in 44 of 75 books
Reading time
225–338 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 13,505 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 44 of 75 titles with a page count on record.

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James Lovegrove, born 1965, is a British writer of speculative fiction. Catalogue subjects cover science fiction, fantasy, horror and mystery, including Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. The listing holds 75 books from The Hope (1990) to Fantastic Four: The Coming of Galactus Prose Novel (2025). Series credited to Lovegrove include Age of.../ Pantheon, Redlaw, Dev Harmer Mission, Cthulhu Casebooks and 5 Lords of Pain. Escardy Gap (1996), Days (1997) and The Foreigners (2000) are among the earlier titles.

How many James Lovegrove books are there?

James Lovegrove has 75 books, released between 1990 and 2025. They include 7 series and 25 titles listed outside any series.

James Lovegrove Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 75 James Lovegrove 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. Cover of The Hope by James Lovegrove (1990)
  2. Cover of Escardy Gap by James Lovegrove (1996)
  3. Cover of Days by James Lovegrove (1997)
  4. Cover of The Krilov Continuum by James Lovegrove, book 1 of the Guardians series (1998)
  5. Cover of Computopia by James Lovegrove, book 4 of the Web - 2028 series (1998)
  6. Cover of The Hand That Feeds by James Lovegrove (1999)
  7. Cover of The Foreigners by James Lovegrove (2000)
  8. Cover of Wings by James Lovegrove (2001)
  9. Cover of Imagined Slights by James Lovegrove (2002)
  10. Cover of Untied Kingdom by James Lovegrove (2003)
  11. Cover of The House Of Lazarus by James Lovegrove (2003)
  12. Cover of Worldstorm by James Lovegrove (2004)
  13. Cover of Ant God by James Lovegrove (2005)
  14. Cover of Provender Gleed by James Lovegrove (2005)
  15. Cover of Cold Keep by James Lovegrove (2006)
  16. Cover of Dead Brigade by James Lovegrove, book 1 of the Most Wanted series (2007)
  17. Cover of The Age of Ra by James Lovegrove, book 1 of the Age of.../ Pantheon series (2009)
  18. Cover of Freerunner by James Lovegrove (2009)
  19. Cover of The Lord of the Mountain by James Lovegrove, book 1 of the 5 Lords of Pain series (2010)
  20. Cover of The Age of Zeus by James Lovegrove, book 2 of the Age of.../ Pantheon series (2010)
  21. Cover of The Age of Odin by James Lovegrove, book 3 of the Age of.../ Pantheon series (2010)
  22. Cover of Redlaw by James Lovegrove, book 1 of the Redlaw series (2011)
  23. Cover of Diversifications by James Lovegrove (2011)
  24. Cover of The Black Phone by James Lovegrove (2012)
  1. 1
    The Hope1990 · 321 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1990321
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  2. 2
    Escardy Gap1996 · 543 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1996543
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  3. 3
    Days1997 · 329 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997329
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  4. 4
    The Krilov ContinuumGuardians #11998 · 344 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1998344
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  5. 5
    ComputopiaWeb - 2028 #41998 · 115 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998115
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  6. 6
    Carry the Moon in My Pocket1999 · confirmed 1/4
    1999–
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  7. 7
    How the Other Half LivesChap #11999 · 48 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199948
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  8. 8
    BerserkerGuardians #21999 · confirmed 1/4
    1999–
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  9. 9
    The Hand That Feeds1999 · 64 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199964
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  10. 10
    The Foreigners2000 · 432 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000432
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  11. 11
    Wings2001 · 72 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200172
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  12. 12
    Imagined Slights2002 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002288
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  13. 13
    The Head2002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002–
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  14. 14
    Untied Kingdom2003 · 404 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003404
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  15. 15
    The House Of Lazarus2003 · 80 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200380
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  16. 16
    Gig2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
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  17. 17
    Worldstorm2004 · 464 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004464
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  18. 18
    Ant God2005 · 80 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200580
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  19. 19
    Provender Gleed2005 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005352
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  20. 20
    Cold Keep2006 · 69 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200669
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  21. 21
    Dead BrigadeMost Wanted #12007 · 160 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007160
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  22. 22
    Kill Swap2007 · 64 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200764
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  23. 23
    Kuczynski Verifications2008 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008352
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  24. 24
    The Age of RaAge of.../ Pantheon #12009 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2009448
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  25. 25
    Freerunner2009 · 85 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200985
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  26. 26
    The Lord of the Mountain5 Lords of Pain #12010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  27. 27
    The Age of ZeusAge of.../ Pantheon #22010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  28. 28
    The Lord of the Void5 Lords of Pain #22010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  29. 29
    The Age of OdinAge of.../ Pantheon #32010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  30. 30
    The Lord of Tears5 Lords of Pain #32010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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James Lovegrove series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

James Lovegrove books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. A group whose heading is a link has its own reading-order page; the other groups have no page of their own on this site.

Sherlock Holmes books in order

12 books by James Lovegrove
  1. 4. The Stuff of Nightmares
  2. 7. Gods of War
  3. 8. The Thinking Engine
  4. 10. Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows
  5. 12. The Labyrinth of Death
  6. 15. Sherlock Holmes and the Miskatonic Monstrosities
  7. 17. The Devil's Dust
  8. 18. Sherlock Holmes and the Sussex Sea-Devils
  9. 20. Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Demon
  10. 21. The Manifestations of Sherlock Holmes
  11. 24. Sherlock Holmes and The Beast of the Stapletons
  12. 26. Sherlock Holmes and the Three Winter Terrors

5 Lords of Pain in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Lord of the Mountain
  2. 2. The Lord of the Void
  3. 3. The Lord of Tears
  4. 4. The Lord of the Typhoon
  5. 5. The Lord of Fire

Age of.../ Pantheon Short Stories/Novellas

4 books

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

Firefly in order

4 books
  1. 1. Big Damn Hero
  2. 2. The Magnificent Nine
  3. 3. The Ghost Machine
  4. 5. Life Signs

Guardians in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Krilov Continuum
  2. 2. Berserker

Redlaw in order

2 books
  1. 1. Redlaw
  2. 2. Redeye

Dev Harmer Mission in order

2 books
  1. 1. World of Fire
  2. 2. World of Water

MX New Sherlock Holmes Stories in order

2 books
  1. 3. Part III: 1896 to 1929
  2. 5. Part V

Novels of the Marvel Universe in order

2 books
  1. 27. Doctor Strange: Dimension War
  2. 29. Fantastic Four: The Coming of Galactus Prose Novel

Chap in order

1 book
  1. 1. How the Other Half Lives

Most Wanted in order

1 book
  1. 1. Dead Brigade

God-killers in Our Midst in order

1 book
  1. 1. Iconoclast

Black Stone in order

1 book
  1. 1. Conan: Cult of the Obsidian Moon

Web - 2028 in order

1 book
  1. 4. Computopia

Cthulhu Casebooks in order

1 book
  1. 6. Sherlock Holmes and the Highgate Horrors

Heroic Legends in order

1 book
  1. 6. El Borak: The Siege of Lamakan

Standalone books

25 books

25 James Lovegrove titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read James Lovegrove books in order?

You only need to read James Lovegrove books in order within each series: the books listed here span 7 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with James Lovegrove

Start with The Age of Ra (2009), the first Age of.../ Pantheon book. The earliest catalogued title overall is The Hope (1990).

What is the newest James Lovegrove book?

Fantastic Four: The Coming of Galactus Prose Novel (2025) is the newest James Lovegrove book released so far.

Is there a new James Lovegrove book coming?

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

Award nominations for James Lovegrove

Wikidata records 3 nominations for James Lovegrove. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

  • British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction2000Shortlistedfor The Hand That Feeds
  • Arthur C. Clarke Award1998Shortlistedfor Days
  • British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction1998Shortlistedfor Even Beggars Would Ride

James Lovegrove at a glance

Still publishing
James Lovegrove published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
James Lovegrove books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
13,505 pages across the 44 of 75 books with a recorded length, a median of 336 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most James Lovegrove books, 40 of 75, were published in the 2010s.

What the James Lovegrove books are about

48 of the 75 James Lovegrove books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: science fiction is tagged on 15 of 48. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.