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Phil Rickman

Phil Rickman is an English writer known for his mystery and supernatural-themed novels. In addition to his real name, he has published works under the pseudonyms Thom Madley and Will Kingdom. Rickman has experience as a journalist for BBC World Service TV and BBC Radio 4. While he frequently incorporates supernatural elements into his stories, he thoroughly researches the subjects and only includes those he can personally believe in. He is the author of the Merrily Watkins series and the John Dee Papers series. Rickman made his debut as a published author in 1991 with the standalone novel Candlenight. Below is a list of Phil Rickman’s books in the order of their original publication.

Phil Rickman became a published novelist in 1991 with the novel Candlenight. Below is a list of Phil Rickman's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Merrily Watkins Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Wine of Angels (1998) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Midwinter of the Spirit (1999) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Crown of Lights (2001) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Cure of Souls (2001) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Lamp of the Wicked (2003) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Prayer of the Night Shepherd (2004) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Smile of a Ghost (2005) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Remains of an Altar (2006) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Fabric of Sin (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
To Dream of the Dead (2008) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Secrets of Pain (2011) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Magus of Hay (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The House of Susan Lulham (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Friends of the Dusk (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
All of a Winter's Night (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Fever of the World (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Merrily Watkins Companion Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Merrily's Border (2009) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Grayle Underhill & Bobby Maiden Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Cold Calling (1996) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mean Spirit (2001) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of John Dee Papers Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Bones of Avalon (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Heresy of Dr Dee (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Marco Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Marco's Pendulum (2006) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Marco and the Blade of Night (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Candlenight (1991) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Curfew / Crybbe (1993) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
December (1994) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Man in the Moss (1994) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Chalice (1997) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Night After Night (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Best of Cemetery Dance II (2008) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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