New York Times Bestsellers
James Rollins has placed 19 books on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 59 weeks on the charts.
4 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #3 · debuted Jun 2011 · 8 weeks across 2 NYT lists
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3 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #3 · debuted Jun 2012 · 6 weeks across 2 NYT lists
Full chart history →Bestseller chart data from BestsellerStats.net — explore James Rollins’s complete chart history, week by week.
Reading Order
11 series · 57 booksSigma Force Short Stories/Novellas
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kowalski's in Love (Short Story) | 2006 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Skeleton Key | 2011 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Tracker | 2012 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | The Devil's Bones (Short Story) with Steve Berry | 2014 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | The Midnight Watch | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 6 | Crash and Burn (Short Story) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 7 | Ghost Ship (Short Story) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wit'ch Fire (As: James Clemens) | 1998 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Wit'ch Storm (As: James Clemens) | 1999 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Wit'ch War (As: James Clemens) | 2000 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | Wit'ch Gate (As: James Clemens) | 2001 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | Wit'ch Star (As: James Clemens) | 2002 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Godslayer Series as James Clemens
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shadowfall | 2005 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Hinterland | 2006 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Jake Ransom Series
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow | 2009 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Jake Ransom and the Howling Sphinx | 2010 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Moon Fall Series
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Starless Crown | 2022 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Cradle of Ice | 2023 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | A Dragon of Black Glass | 2025 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Screams | 2012 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Blood Gospel | 2013 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Blood Brothers | 2013 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | Innocent Blood | 2013 | Goodreads Choice Award 2014Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 5 | Blood Infernal | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Tucker Wayne Series
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Kill Switch with Grant Blackwood | 2014 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | War Hawk with Grant Blackwood | 2016 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
James Rollins Other Novels
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subterranean | 1999 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Excavation | 2000 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Deep Fathom | 2001 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | Amazonia | 2002 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | Ice Hunt | 2003 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 6 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | 2008 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 7 | Altar of Eden | 2009 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
James Rollins Short Story Collections
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unrestricted Access | 2020 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
James Rollins Anthologies
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Killer Year: Stories to Die For... | 2008 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Warriors | 2010 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Warriors 3 | 2011 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | Suspense Magazine July 2013 | 2013 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | FaceOff | 2014 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
James Paul Czajkowski (born August 20, 1961), better known by his pen name of James Rollins, is an American veterinarian and writer of action-adventure/thriller, mystery, and techno-thriller novels who gave up his veterinary practice in Sacramento, California to be a full-time author.