John Connolly

John Connolly

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May 6th, 2025: The Children of Eve (Charlie Parker, #22)

Night and Day (Collection) was the most recently released book by John Connolly, on October 22nd, 2024.

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John Connolly Stats: The highest rated book by John Connolly on Book Notification is Dominion, the 3rd novel in the Chronicles of the Invaders series. The second-highest rated book is The Gates (Samuel Johnson vs. the Devil #1).

The most read book by John Connolly on Book Notification is Every Dead Thing, the first novel in the Charlie Parker series. The second most read book is The Killing Kind (Charlie Parker #3).

Below is a complete list of John Connolly books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by John Connolly is the Charlie Parker Series.

List of The Book of Lost Things Books in Publication Order

List of Charlie Parker Books in Publication Order

List of Charlie Parker Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Nocturnes Books in Publication Order

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List of Samuel Johnson vs. the Devil Books in Publication Order

List of Chronicles of the Invaders Books in Publication Order

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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

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Filthy Rich (With: James Patterson, Tim Malloy)
2016

List of Bibliomysteries Books in Publication Order

A collection of short stories and novellas centered around the theme of books. Each story combines elements of mystery, crime, and suspense with a focus on books, libraries, bookstores, or the world of literature, involving various authors contributing to this intriguing and literary-focused series.

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List of Mysterious Profiles Books in Publication Order

The Mysterious Profiles series offers brief biographies of iconic mystery writers, providing insights into their lives, works, and the creation of their most famous characters.

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List of John Connolly Anthologies in Publication Order

John Connolly

John Connolly was born on May 31st, 1968 and is currently 56 years old. John Connolly was born in Dublin, Ireland, Ireland. Connolly attended Trinity College, Dublin where he received a B.A. English, Dublin City University where he received an M.A. Journalism and.

John Connolly is the author of the Charlie Parker series which currently consists of 22 novels. The Charlie Parker series started in 1999 with the novel Every Dead Thing. The most recently released novel in the Charlie Parker series was The Instruments of Darkness which was released in 2024. There is an upcoming novel for the Charlie Parker series entitled The Children of Eve which is being released on May 6th, 2025.

John Connolly: Awards & Accolades

John Connolly was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Dagger in the Library Award, in 2019.

John Connolly has won many awards including:

  • Every Dead Thing won the Shamus Award, Best First P.I. Novel, in 2000.
  • The Book of Lost Things won the Alex Awards, Best Book, in 2007.
  • Books to Die For won the Agatha Award, Best Non-fiction, in 2012 as well as the Macavity Award - Best Mystery Critical/Biographical in 2013, Anthony Award - Best Non-Fiction Book in 2013.
  • The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository won the Anthony Award, Best Short Story, in 2014 as well as the Edgar Award - Best Short Story in 2014.
  • On the Anatomization of an Unknown Man (1637) by Frans Mier won the Crime Writer's Association Award, Short Story Award, in 2016.

The following novels by John Connolly were nominated for these awards:

  • Every Dead Thing: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a First Novel (1999). Barry Award, Best British Crime Novel (2000).
  • Dark Hollow: Barry Award, Best British Crime Novel (2001).
  • The Killing Kind: Barry Award, Best British Crime Novel (2002).
  • The White Road: Barry Award, Best British Crime Novel (2003).
  • Dark Delicacies II: Fear: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2007). Shirley Jackson Award, Best Anthology (2007).
  • The Unquiet: Macavity Award, Best Mystery Novel (2008). Gumshoe Award, Best Mystery Novel (2008). Barry Award, Best British Crime Novel (2008).
  • The Lovers: Barry Award, Best British Crime Novel (2010).
  • The Gates: Barry Award, Best Novel (2010).
  • The Whisperers: Barry Award, Best British Crime Novel (2011).
  • The Infernals / Hell's Bells: Barry Award, Best British Crime Novel (2012).
  • The Burning Soul: Theakston's Old Peculier, Crime Novel of the Year (2012).
  • Books to Die For: CrimeFest, H.R.F. Keating Award (2013). Edgar Award, Best Critical/Biographical Work (2013).
  • The Wolf in Winter: Goodreads Awards, Best Horror (2014).
  • The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository: Macavity Award, Best Short Story (2014).
  • A Song of Shadows: Barry Award, Best Novel (2016).
  • Holmes on the Range: A Tale of the Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository: Crime Writer's Association Award, Short Story Award (2016).
  • A Time of Torment: Goodreads Awards, Best Horror (2016).
  • A Game of Ghosts: Goodreads Awards, Best Horror (2017).
  • The Woman in the Woods: Goodreads Awards, Best Horror (2018).
  • Horror Express: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction (2018).
  • The Nameless Ones: Barry Award, Best Thriller (2022).

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  3. Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher Series.
  4. John Sandford, author of the Prey/Lucas Davenport Series.
  5. Harlan Coben, author of the Myron Bolitar Series.

John Connolly: F.A.Q

When was John Connolly Born? How old is John Connolly?

John Connolly was born on May 31st, 1968. John Connolly is currently 56 years old.

Where was John Connolly Born?

John Connolly was born in Dublin, Ireland, Ireland and is Irish.

What book awards has John Connolly won?

Every Dead Thing: Shamus Award Best First P.I. Novel (2000).
The Book of Lost Things: Alex Awards Best Book (2007).
Books to Die For: Agatha Award Best Non-fiction (2012), Macavity Award Best Mystery Critical/Biographical (2013), Anthony Award Best Non-Fiction Book (2013).
The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository: Anthony Award Best Short Story (2014), Edgar Award Best Short Story (2014).
On the Anatomization of an Unknown Man (1637) by Frans Mier: Crime Writer's Association Award Short Story Award (2016).

What was the first book John Connolly wrote?

The first book written by John Connolly was Every Dead Thing, published in 1999.

What was the most recent book John Connolly wrote?

His most recently released work was Night and Day on October 22nd, 2024.

Will there be any more books by John Connolly?

John Connolly has a new book coming out on May 6th, 2025 called The Children of Eve.

How many books has John Connolly written?

John Connolly has written 47 books across 13 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 2 books in The Book of Lost Things Series
  • 22 books in the Charlie Parker Series
  • 3 Charlie Parker Non-Fiction Books
  • 2 books in the Nocturnes Series
  • 3 books in the Samuel Johnson vs. the Devil Series
  • 3 books in the Chronicles of the Invaders Series
  • 2 Standalone Novels
  • 6 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 Short Story Collections
  • 1 Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 book in the Bibliomysteries Series
  • 1 book in the Mysterious Profiles Series

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