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The Secret History of the World Series

46 primary works • 46 total works
Some of this secret history has been revealed in the Adversary Cycle, some in the Repairman Jack novels, and bits and pieces in other, seemingly unconnected works. The list is in chronological order, except for the short stories. To see F. Paul Wilson's chronological list see http://www.repairmanjack.com/forum/co...

Book 0.5

Scenes from the Secret History of the World
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4.02 · 61 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2014 · 1 edition
In his novels and stories, F. Paul Wilson has spen…

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    Book 1

    Demonsong
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    3.86     · 814 Ratings · 53 Reviews · published 2014 · 4 editions
    The first meeting between Glaeken and Rasalom, bac…

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    Book 1.5

    The Compendium of Srem
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    3.98     · 401 Ratings · 37 Reviews · published 2014 · 11 editions
    The most evil book ever conceived falls into the h…

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    Book 2

    Aftershock & Others: 19 Oddities
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    4.01     · 468 Ratings · 29 Reviews · published 2009 · 11 editions
    This is a collection of short fiction. The title n…

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    Book 3

    Wardenclyffe
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    4.09     · 335 Ratings · 42 Reviews · published 2018 · 4 editions
    Excerpt from the editorial in The Journal of New H…

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    Book 4

    Black Wind
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    4.27     · 1083 Ratings · 89 Reviews · published 1988 · 25 editions
    F. Paul Wilson’s powerful World War II novel is an…

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    Book 5

    The Keep
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    3.99     · 19699 Ratings · 932 Reviews · published 1981 · 2 editions
    "Something is murdering my men."

    Thus reads the mes…

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    Book 6

    Reborn
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    3.91     · 2226 Ratings · 117 Reviews · published 1990 · 33 editions
    Orphan Jim Stevens hopes to discover clues to his …

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    Book 7

    Secret Histories
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    4.08     · 1315 Ratings · 105 Reviews · published 2008 · 17 editions
    1983 Johnson, NJ, a small town on the edge of the…

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    Book 8

    Secret Circles
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    4.19     · 946 Ratings · 47 Reviews · published 2009 · 19 editions

    When his five-year-old neighbor goes missing, J…

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    Book 9

    Secret Vengeance
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    4.24     · 883 Ratings · 48 Reviews · published 2011 · 15 editions
    Everyone loves senior Carson Toliver, the captain …

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    Book 10

    The Barrens and Others
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    4.12     · 747 Ratings · 35 Reviews · published 1998 · 11 editions
    In "The Barren and Others", Wilson lets his fertil…

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    Book 11

    Cold City
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    4.04     · 1733 Ratings · 196 Reviews · published 2012 · 24 editions
    The first of three Repairman Jack prequels, reveal…

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    Book 12

    Dark City
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    4.18     · 1148 Ratings · 92 Reviews · published 2013 · 19 editions
    Dark City is the second of a new prequel trilogy, …

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    Book 13

    Fear City
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    4.29     · 972 Ratings · 90 Reviews · published 2014 · 22 editions
    Rage, terror, and redemption: these are the stones…

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    Book 14

    Sibs
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    3.78     · 871 Ratings · 56 Reviews · published 1991 · 21 editions
    Kara Wald is shocked when the sister she knows as …

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    Book 15

    The Tomb
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    4.05     · 9200 Ratings · 712 Reviews · published 1984 · 61 editions
    Much to the chagrin of his girlfriend, Gia, Repair…

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    Book 16

    Quick Fixes: Tales of Repairman Jack
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    4.30     · 978 Ratings · 51 Reviews · published 2011 · 9 editions
    Who do the world’s most exciting authors turn to w…

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    Book 17

    Legacies
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    4.08     · 5713 Ratings · 303 Reviews · published 1998 · 29 editions
    Book #2 from the series: Repairman Jack
    🎧Run Time =…

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    Book 18

    Conspiracies
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    4.10     · 4786 Ratings · 225 Reviews · published 2000 · 28 editions
    Repairman Jack, F. Paul Wilson's vigilante hero fr…

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    Book 19

    All the Rage
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    4.17     · 4286 Ratings · 162 Reviews · published 2000 · 33 editions
    Can you imagine a new chemical compound, a non-add…

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    Book 19.5

    The Last Rakosh
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    3.98     · 985 Ratings · 45 Reviews · published 2006 · 7 editions
    ABOUT THIS Previously available in several differe…

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    Book 20

    Hosts
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    4.15     · 4051 Ratings · 162 Reviews · published 2001 · 25 editions
    Repairman Jack returns in a sequel to the New York…

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    Book 21

    The Haunted Air
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    4.20     · 3975 Ratings · 152 Reviews · published 2002 · 29 editions
    In the sequel to The Tomb, Repairman Jack returns …

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    Book 21.5

    F. Paul Wilson's Repairman Jack Scar-Lip Redux
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    3.60     · 154 Ratings · 30 Reviews · published 2020 · 3 editions
    An original graphic novel starring Repairman Jack …

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    Book 22

    Gateways
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    4.23     · 3717 Ratings · 141 Reviews · published 2003 · 28 editions
    Following last year's successful The Haunted Air, …

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    Book 23

    Crisscross
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    4.24     · 3542 Ratings · 119 Reviews · published 2004 · 19 editions
    Repairman Jack is back! An anonymous mercenary, wi…

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    Book 24

    Infernal
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    4.09     · 3254 Ratings · 111 Reviews · published 2005 · 25 editions
    The ninth Repairman Jack novel begins with a trage…

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    Book 25

    Harbingers
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    4.22     · 3362 Ratings · 132 Reviews · published 2006 · 27 editions
    It starts off so simply: Jack, still feeling down …

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    Book 26

    Bloodline
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    4.14     · 3083 Ratings · 133 Reviews · published 2007 · 33 editions
    Jack has been on hiatus since the events in Harbin…

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    Book 27

    Fifth Harmonic
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    3.93     · 291 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 2003 · 9 editions
    From F. Paul Wilson, the best-selling and acclaime…

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    Book 28

    Panacea
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    3.97     · 1693 Ratings · 187 Reviews · published 2016 · 12 editions
    Two secret societies vie for control of the ultima…

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    Book 29

    By the Sword
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    4.14     · 2814 Ratings · 117 Reviews · published 2008 · 25 editions
    By the Sword takes up the adventures of Repairman …

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    Book 30

    The God Gene
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    3.88     · 836 Ratings · 76 Reviews · published 2018 · 6 editions
    Rick Hayden and Laura Fanning of Panacea return in…

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    Book 31

    Ground Zero
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    4.13     · 2574 Ratings · 110 Reviews · published 2009 · 23 editions
    On September 11, 2001, a man drifts in a boat off …

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    Book 32

    The Touch
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    3.95     · 2362 Ratings · 126 Reviews · published 1986 · 32 editions
    After a dozen years of practicing medicine as a fa…

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    Book 33

    The Void Protocol
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    4.04     · 585 Ratings · 60 Reviews · published 2019 · 7 editions
    F. Paul Wilson concludes his medical thriller tril…

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    Book 34

    The Peabody-Ozymandias Traveling Circus and Oddity Emporium
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    4.07     · 470 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 2008 · 8 editions
    The revised, expanded, definitive version of F. Pa…

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    Book 35

    The Last Christmas
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    4.39     · 695 Ratings · 112 Reviews · published 2019 · 5 editions

    Jack is back.

    Wilson never said he was through with…

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    Book 36

    Reprisal
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    4.13     · 1965 Ratings · 98 Reviews · published 2005 · 27 editions
    Poised and waiting for the moment he can unleash a…

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    Book 37

    Fatal Error
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    4.18     · 2414 Ratings · 116 Reviews · published 2010 · 21 editions
    “Repairman Jack is one of my favorite characters--…

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    Book 38

    Double Threat
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    4.13     · 503 Ratings · 100 Reviews · 9 editions
    Double Threat is a new stand-alone thriller from N…

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    Book 39

    Double Dose
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    4.50     · 200 Ratings · 18 Reviews · 8 editions
    Double Dose picks up right where Double Threat lea…

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    Book 40

    The Dark at the End
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    4.21     · 2219 Ratings · 126 Reviews · published 2011 · 27 editions
    Bound by his promise to Glaeken, Jack has refra…

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    Book 41

    Signalz
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    4.07     · 422 Ratings · 55 Reviews · published 2020 · 4 editions
    Twilight has come. Night will follow.
    It will begin…

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    Book 42

    Nightworld
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    4.30     · 2673 Ratings · 195 Reviews · published 2012 · 33 editions
    As the days grow shorter and the nights longer and…

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