Order of James Axler Books
James Axler is a house name created by Gold Eagle Publishing, an imprint of Harlequin. Axler writes the Deathlands, Outlanders and Earthblood series. The books written as James Axler are action-adventure/sci-fi novels. Until 1996, the James Axler pseudonym was used exclusively by Laurence James. From then on, the house name was used by numerous authors, including Mark Ellis, Mel Odom, Alan Philipson, Terry Collins, Nick Pollotta, Victor Milan, Edo Van Belkom, Andy Boot, Douglas Wojtowicz and Rik Hoskin.
The James Axler house name debuted in 1986 with the novel Pilgrimage to Hell. Below is a list of James Axler’s books in order of when they were first published (as well as in chronological order):
Publication Order of Deathlands Books
| Pilgrimage to Hell | (1986) |    |
| Red Holocaust | (1986) | |
| Neutron Solstice | (1987) | |
| Crater Lake | (1987) | |
| Homeward Bound | (1987) | |
| Pony Soldiers | (1988) | |
| Dectra Chain | (1988) | |
| Ice and Fire | (1988) | |
| Red Equinox | (1989) | |
| Northstar Rising | (1989) | |
| Time Nomads | (1990) | |
| Latitude Zero | (1991) | |
| Seedling | (1991) | |
| Dark Carnival | (1991) | |
| Chill Factor | (1992) | |
| Moon Fate | (1992) | |
| Shockscape | (1993) | |
| Fury's Pilgrims | (1993) | |
| Deep Empire | (1993) | |
| Cold Asylum | (1994) | |
| Twilight Children | (1994) | |
| Rider, Reaper | (1994) | |
| Road Wars | (1994) | |
| Trader Redux | (1994) | |
| Genesis Echo | (1995) | |
| Bloodlines | (1995) | |
| Shadowfall | (1995) | |
| Ground Zero | (1995) | |
| Emerald Fire | (1995) | |
| Eclipse at Noon | (1996) | |
| Bitter Fruit | (1996) | |
| Crossways | (1996) | |
| Keepers of the Sun | (1996) | |
| Circle Thrice | (1996) | |
| Stoneface | (1996) | |
| Skydark | (1997) | |
| Demons of Eden | (1997) | |
| The Mars Arena | (1997) | |
| Watersleep | (1997) | |
| Nightmare Passage | (1997) | |
| Crucible of Time | (1998) | |
| Freedom Lost | (1998) | |
| Way of the Wolf | (1998) | |
| Dark Emblem | (1998) | |
| Gaia's Demise | (1999) | |
| Encounter | (1999) | |
| Starfall | (1999) | |
| Gemini Rising | (1999) | |
| Dark Reckoning | (1999) | |
| Rat King | (2000) | |
| Shadow World | (2000) | |
| Pandora's Redoubt | (2000) | |
| Zero City | (2000) | |
| Judas Strike | (2001) | |
| Savage Armada | (2001) | |
| Shadow Fortress | (2001) | |
| Sunchild | (2001) | |
| Salvation Road | (2002) | |
| Breakthrough | (2002) | |
| Amazon Gate | (2002) | |
| Destiny's Truth | (2002) | |
| Skydark Spawn | (2003) | |
| Damnation Road Show | (2003) | |
| Devil Riders | (2003) | |
| Bloodfire | (2003) | |
| Hellbenders | (2004) | |
| Separation | (2004) | |
| Death Hunt | (2004) | |
| Shaking Earth | (2004) | |
| Black Harvest | (2005) | |
| Vengeance Trail | (2005) | |
| Ritual Chill | (2005) | |
| Atlantis Reprise | (2005) | |
| Labyrinth | (2006) | |
| Strontium Swamp | (2006) | |
| Shatter Zone | (2006) | |
| Perdition Valley | (2006) | |
| Cannibal Moon | (2007) | |
| Sky Raider | (2007) | |
| Remember Tomorrow | (2007) | |
| Apocalypse Unborn | (2007) | |
| Sunspot | (2007) | |
| Desert Kings | (2008) | |
| Thunder Road | (2008) | |
| Plague Lords | (2008) | |
| Alpha Wave | (2009) | |
| Time Castaways | (2009) | |
| Eden's Twilight | (2009) | |
| Desolation Crossing | (2009) | |
| Dark Resurrection | (2009) | |
| Prophecy | (2009) | |
| Blood Harvest | (2010) | |
| Baptism of Rage | (2010) | |
| Arcadian's Asylum | (2010) | |
| Doom Helix | (2010) | |
| Moonfeast | (2010) | |
| Downrigger Drift | (2010) | |
| Lost Gates | (2011) | |
| Prodigal's Return | (2011) | |
| Perception Fault | (2011) | |
| Tainted Cascade | (2011) | |
| Playfair's Axiom | (2011) | |
| Hell Road Warriors | (2012) | |
| Wretched Earth | (2012) | |
| Palaces of Light | (2012) | |
| Haven's Blight | (2012) | |
| Crimson Waters | (2012) | |
| No Man's Land | (2012) | |
| Storm Breakers | (2013) | |
| Dark Fathoms | (2013) | |
| Sins of Honor | (2013) | |
| Motherlode | (2013) | |
| Nemesis | (2013) | |
| Chrono Spasm | (2013) | |
| Siren Song | (2013) | |
| Blood Red Tide | (2014) | |
| End Program | (2014) | |
| Polestar Omega | (2014) | |
| Hanging Judge | (2014) | |
| Desolation Angels | (2014) | |
| Hive Invasion | (2015) | |
| End Day | (2015) | |
| Forbidden Trespass | (2015) | |
| Iron Rage | (2015) | |
| Child of Slaughter | (2015) | |
| Devil's Vortex | (2015) | |
| Survival in Doubt | (2016) | |
| Gaia's Promise | (2016) | |
| Bad Blood | (2016) | |
| Angels Of Our Nature | (2017) | |
| City of Dark | (2017) | |
| Phreak Farm | (2017) | |
| Feeding Frenzy | (2018) | |
| Grim Choices | (2018) | |
| Glory's Stockpile | (2019) | |
| Killville | (2019) | |
| Trade War | (2019) | |
| Rift of the Magi | (2020) | |
| Who Lives and Who Dies | (2020) | |
| Exodus From Hell | (2020) | |
| Sea Hag | (2021) | |
| Hell Reclaimed | (2021) | |
| Into Delirium | (2021) | |
| Grave Capitol | (2021) | |
| Memory Box | (2022) | |
| Kraken | (2022) | |
Publication Order of Earthblood Books
| Earth Blood | (1993) | |
| Deep Trek | (1994) | |
| Aurora Quest | (1994) | |
Publication Order of Outlanders Books
(with Mel Odom)
| Exile to Hell | (1997) | |
| Destiny Run | (1997) | |
| Savage Sun | (1997) | |
| Omega Path | (1998) | |
| Parallax Red | (1998) | |
| Doomstar Relic | (1998) | |
| Iceblood | (1998) | |
| Armageddon Axis | (1999) | |
| Hellbound Fury | (1999) | |
| Night Eternal | (1999) | |
| Outer Darkness | (1999) | |
| Wreath of Fire | (2000) | |
| Shadow Scourge | (2000) | |
| Hell Rising | (2000) | |
| Doom Dynasty | (2000) | |
| Tigers of Heaven | (2001) | |
| Purgatory Road | (2001) | |
| Sargasso Plunder | (2001) | |
| Tomb of Time | (2001) | |
| Prodigal Chalice | (2002) | |
| Devil in the Moon | (2002) | |
| Dragoneye | (2002) | |
| Far Empire | (2002) | |
| Talon and Fang | (2003) | |
| Equinox Zero | (2003) | |
| Sea of Plague | (2003) | |
| Awakening | (2003) | |
| Mask of the Sphinx | (2004) | |
| Mad God's Wrath | (2004) | |
| Sun Lord | (2004) | |
| Uluru Destiny | (2004) | |
| Successors | (2005) | |
| Evil Abyss | (2005) | |
| Cerberus Storm | (2005) | |
| Children of the Serpent | (2005) | |
| Hydra's Ring | (2006) | |
| Refuge | (2006) | |
| Rim of the World | (2006) | |
| Lords of the Deep | (2006) | |
| Closing the Cosmic Eye | (2007) | |
| Skull Throne | (2007) | |
| Ghostwalk | (2007) | |
| Satan's Seed | (2007) | |
| Death Cry | (2007) | |
| Dark Goddess | (2007) | |
| Grailstone Gambit | (2008) | |
| Pantheon of Vengeance | (2008) | |
| Shadow Box | (2009) | |
| Janus Trap | (2009) | |
| Serpent's Tooth | (2009) | |
| Warlord of the Pit | (2009) | |
| Oblivion Stone | (2010) | |
| Reality Echo | (2010) | |
| Infinity Breach | (2010) | |
| Distortion Offensive | (2010) | |
| Truth Engine | (2011) | |
| Cradle of Destiny | (2011) | |
| Scarlet Dream | (2011) | |
| Infestation Cubed | (2011) | |
| Genesis Sinister | (2012) | |
| Dragon City | (2012) | |
| God War | (2012) | |
| Planet Hate | (2012) | |
| Immortal Twilight | (2013) | |
| Cosmic Rift | (2013) | |
| Sorrow Space | (2013) | |
| Savage Dawn | (2013) | |
| Wings of Death | (2013) | |
| Necropolis | (2014) | |
| Judgment Plague | (2014) | |
| Shadow Born | (2014) | |
| Terminal White | (2015) | |
| Hell's Maw | (2015) | |
| Angel of Doom | (2015) | |
| Apocalypse Unseen | (2015) | |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| Aftermath | (2006) | |
Note: Pilgrimage to Hell is co-authored by Jack Adrian.
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James Axler Synopses: In the titular (and first) novel of the Earth Blood series, the crew of the Aquila returns from a deep space mission only to find that a plague has ruined the Earth’s supply of food. The crew then sets out on a search for any possible survivors.
The first book in the Deathlands series is Pilgrimage to Hell by James Axler and Jack Adrian. On Inauguration Day in the United States, a 1-megaton blast destroys the Soviet embassy in D.C. Explosions go off around the world, creating what is being called the Deathlands. Now, a group of people are planning to escape what’s left of the USA, the wastes and various mutated lifeforms. The book introduces the characters J.B. Dix, Krysty Wroth and Ryan Cawdor.
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