Jonathan L. Howard Reading Order
1 series · 23 books
Jonathan L. Howard is an English author and longtime video game writer whose career spans decades in interactive storytelling and narrative design. He crafts darkly comedic horror and fantasy novels that blend wit with macabre scenarios, most famously through his Johannes Cabal series featuring an anti-hero occultist navigating supernatural dilemmas. Based in Bristol, Howard draws on his extensive experience writing scripts and games, including work on the acclaimed Broken Sword adventure game series, to create narratively inventive fiction that appeals to readers seeking intelligent genre entertainment.
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Standalone Novels Series
Complete23 books
Jonathan L. Howard's collection of 23 standalone novels, published starting in 2008, should be read in publication order beginning with Johannes Cabal the Necromancer. The series is now complete and encompasses works across various genres and settings, from the supernatural adventures of Johannes Cabal to science fiction tales like Katya's World and horror-tinged mysteries such as Carter & Lovecraft. While each book stands alone as an independent story, reading them in the order they were released provides the best experience of Howard's evolving storytelling style and thematic explorations.
Start with Johannes Cabal the necromancer, the first of 23 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | After the end of the world |
| 2 | Airship Shape & Bristol Fashion |
| 3 | Carter & Lovecraft |
| 4 | Después del fin del mundo |
| 5 | Después del fin del mundo |
| 6 | Fear Institute |
| 7 | Goon Squad |
| 8 | Johannes Cabal |
| 9 | Johannes Cabal - Seelenfänger |
| 10 | Johannes Cabal The Detective |
| 11 | Johannes Cabal, the detective |
| 12 | Johannes Cabal, the necromancer |
| 13 | Katya's world |
| 14 | Katyas War |
| 15 | Katyas World |
| 16 | Long Spoon |
| 17 | Shadow on the Glass |
| 18 | The Brothers Cabal |
| 19 | The Death of Me: A Tor.Com Original (Johannes Cabal series Book 7) |
| 20 | The Fall of the House of Cabal: A Novel (Johannes Cabal Novels) |
| 21 | The True History of the Strange Brigade |
| 22 | The fall of the House of Cabal |
| 23 | Johannes Cabal the necromancer 2008 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Jonathan L. Howard written?
- Jonathan L. Howard has written 23 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 2008 to 2008.
- Are Jonathan L. Howard's series complete?
- Jonathan L. Howard has 1 completed series.