John Corwin Books in Order

John Corwin has written 59 books, published between 2011 and 2026. The first book is No Darker Fate (2011) and the newest is Dead Red Revenge (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
59
Published
2011–2026
Pages on record
2,418 in 7 of 59 books

John Corwin writes paranormal fiction and urban fantasy. The Overworld Chronicles head a catalogue of 59 books, with the Overworld Arcanum, Overworld Underground, the Chronicles of Cain and the Amos Carver novels around them. No Darker Fate (2011) opens the list, Dead Red Revenge arrives in 2026, and titles appear three or four times a year.

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How many John Corwin books are there?

John Corwin has 59 books, released between 2011 and 2026. They include 5 series and 6 titles listed outside any series.

John Corwin Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 59 John Corwin 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 November 2026.

  1. 1
    No Darker Fate2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
  2. 2
    The Next Thing I Knew2011 · 244 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011244
  3. 3
    Seventh2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
  4. 4
    Terminally Outsourced2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
  5. 5
    Sweet Blood of MineOverworld Chronicles #12012 · 442 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2012442
  6. 6
    Dark Light of MineOverworld Chronicles #22012 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2012336
  7. 7
    Fallen Angel of MineOverworld Chronicles #32012 · 350 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2012350
  8. 8
    Dread Nemesis of MineOverworld Chronicles #42013 · 348 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013348
  9. 9
    Twisted Sister of MineOverworld Chronicles #52013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
  10. 10
    Dearest Mother of MineOverworld Chronicles #62013 · 340 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013340
  11. 11
    Infernal Father of MineOverworld Chronicles #72014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  12. 12
    Sinister Seraphim of MineOverworld Chronicles #82014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  13. 13
    Wicked War of MineOverworld Chronicles #92014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  14. 14
    Conrad Edison and the Living CurseOverworld Arcanum #12015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  15. 15
    Soul Seer / Possessed by YouOverworld Underground #12015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  16. 16
    Conrad Edison and the Anchored WorldOverworld Arcanum #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  17. 17
    DemonicusOverworld Underground #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  18. 18
    Mars Rising2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  19. 19
    Dire Destiny of OursOverworld Chronicles #102015 · 358 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015358
  20. 20
    Aetherial AnnihilationOverworld Chronicles #112015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  21. 21
    Conrad Edison and the Broken RelicOverworld Arcanum #32016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  22. 22
    Baleful BetrayalOverworld Chronicles #122016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  23. 23
    Ominous OdysseyOverworld Chronicles #132016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  24. 24
    Assignment ZeroOverworld Chronicles #142016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  25. 25
    Conrad Edison and the Infernal DesignOverworld Arcanum #42017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  26. 26
    Insidious InsurrectionOverworld Chronicles #152017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  27. 27
    Conrad Edison and the First PowerOverworld Arcanum #52018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  28. 28
    Utopia UndoneOverworld Chronicles #162018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  29. 29
    Overworld ApocalypseOverworld Chronicles #172018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  30. 30
    Infernal BladeOverworld Underground #32019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–

John Corwin series in order

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

John Corwin 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.

Do you have to read John Corwin books in order?

You only need to read John Corwin books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with John Corwin

Start with Dead Before Dawn (2023), the first Amos Carver book. The earliest catalogued title overall is No Darker Fate (2011).

What is the newest John Corwin book?

Dead Red Revenge (2026) is the newest John Corwin book released so far.

Is there a new John Corwin book coming?

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

John Corwin at a glance

Still publishing
John Corwin published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
John Corwin books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,418 pages across the 7 of 59 books with a recorded length, a median of 348 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most John Corwin books, 32 of 59, were published in the 2010s.

When John Corwin books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when John Corwin titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 32 titles.

2010s
32
2020s
27

59 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the John Corwin books are about

1 of the 59 John Corwin books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.