Christopher J. Priest

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  • Bibliography:
    78 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1979
  • Latest Book:
    May 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Black Panther

The Client (2001)
Black Panther: Enemy of the State (Apr-2002)

Multi-Author Series List

DC Comics: Justice League

Justice League, Vol. 6: The People vs. The Justice League (Jul-2018)
Justice League, Vol. 7: Justice Lost (Sep-2018)
Justice League by Christopher Priest Deluxe Edition (Apr-2019)

DC Comics: Rebirth

Deathstroke, Vol. 1: The Professional (Mar-2017)
Deathstroke, Vol. 2: The Gospel of Slade (Jul-2017)
Deathstroke, Vol. 3: Twilight (Oct-2017)
Deathstroke, Vol. 4: Defiance (Apr-2018)
Justice League, Vol. 6: The People vs. The Justice League (Jul-2018)
Justice League, Vol. 7: Justice Lost (Sep-2018)
Deathstroke, Vol. 5: Fall of Slade (Oct-2018)
Batman vs. Deathstroke (Mar-2019)

DC Comics: Batman

Batman vs. Deathstroke (Mar-2019)

Famous Characters: Batman

Batman vs. Deathstroke (Mar-2019)

Marvel's Black Panther

Black Panther: The Client (Aug-2001)
Black Panther: Enemy of the State (Apr-2002)
Black Panther by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection Vol. 1 (Aug-2015)
Black Panther by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection Vol. 2 (Dec-2015)
Black Panther by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection Vol. 3 (Apr-2016)
Black Panther by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection Vol. 4 (Aug-2016)
Marvel Knights Black Panther By Priest & Texeira: The Client (Sep-2018)

Marvel's Captain America

Captain America & The Falcon by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection (Apr-2016)

Marvel's Deadpool

Deadpool Classic, Volume 6 (Feb-2012)
Deadpool Classic Omnibus Vol. 1 (Jan-2016)

Book List in Order: 78 titles

  • The Perfect Lover

  • An Infinite Summer

  • The Quiet Woman

    Powerful memories are distracting Alice Stockton as she tries to make sense of her own recent past. Living alone after a broken marriage, earning a living by writing, she finds herself inexplicably influenced by other people's lives. Christopher Prie...

  • The Glamour

    Cameraman Richard Grey's memory has blanked out the few weeks before he was injured in a car bomb incident. But when Susan Kewley speaks to him of that time, he finds himself glimpsing a terrible twilight world - the world of "the glamour"....

  • The Prestige


    In 1878, two young stage magicians clash in the dark during the course of a fraudulent séance. From this moment on, their lives become webs of deceit and revelation as they vie to outwit and expose one another.

    Their rivalry will take the...

  • Book on the Edge of Forever

  • eXistenZ: A Novelization

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  • The Extremes

    In an effort to explain the eerie coincidence of two mass murders occurring on the same day halfway around the world, one of which killed her husband, Teresa Simon is drawn into the frightening virtual-reality world called Extreme Experience....

  • The Client

    Black Panther



  • Black Panther: The Client

    Marvel's Black Panther

    Sent to pick up King T'Challa of Wakanda, a.k.a. the Black Panther, U.S. State Department employee Everett Ross recounts his journey from Brooklyn to Hell and back again as the king tries to stop a conspiracy that could destroy his kingdom....

  • Black Panther: Enemy of the State

    Black Panther
    Marvel's Black Panther

    Written by Christopher Priest. Art by Cover by Joe Jusko, Mike Manley, Mark Bright and Jimmy Palmiotti. Published in 2001, Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $16.95. If you want additional books, I ship as many books as you want for a lo...

  • Separation

    This wonderful book: Separation by Christopher Priest, is a brilliantly conceived novel constant challenges the way we see history, reminding us that even the greatest world conflict is the result of individual choices and subject to damaged recollec...

  • Green Lantern: Sleepers, Book 1

    A crisis in time and space threatens the future of Earth and the entire galaxy. Kyle Rayner, the current Green Lantern from Earth, must somehow find enough heroes from Earth's present and past to stop an alien threat to the continuity of space and...

  • Green Lantern: Sleepers, Book 2

  • Green Lantern: Sleepers, Book 3

    The final volume in an epic trilogy, Sleepers, Book 3 features Hal Jordan, the most famous of Earth's modern-day Green Lanterns. Hal has been stripped of his powers, but it is up to him to fight the clones of the villain Sinestro, set loose by action...

  • The Inverted World

    Featured in Science Fiction: The Best 100 NovelsWinner of the British Science Fiction AwardNominated for the Hugo Award The “devilishly entertaining” masterpiece of hard science fiction, set in a city moving through a strange, dystopian world -- ...

  • Fugue for a Darkening Island

    Survivors of a terrible African war flee their blighted continent, and look for refuge in the countries of the West. But Britain is falling into civil war and anarchy. One of Christopher Priest's earliest novels, FUGUE FOR A DARKENING ISLAND is a pow...

  • Deadpool Classic, Volume 6

    Marvel's Deadpool

    Collects Deadpool (1997) #34-45 & Black Panther (1998) #23. What happens when Deadpool crosses paths with royalty? Watch the madness unfold as the Merc with a Mouth fi nds out what it's like to cavort with two of Marvel's mightiest monarchs - of ...

  • The Islanders

    Discover the islands of the Dream Archipelago -- where reality is both illusory and magical -- in this “masterful . . . endlessly compelling” literary sci-fi novel for fans of Haruki Murakami and David Mitchell (Locus).   The Dream Archipela...



  • The Adjacent

    “One of the master illusionists of our time.” -- Wired “A head-spinning blast of blurred reality . . . jaw-dropping.” -- NPR “Completely fascinating.” -- San Francisco Book Review Set against “a kaleidoscopic backdrop of Earth’s ...

  • The Affirmation

    "Priest writes extraordinarily well . . . his best novel to date . . . an atmosphere of increasingly oppressive menace." - Francis King, The Spectator

    "An original and haunting novel." - London Times

    "A brilliant and sustained novel...

  • Black Panther by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection Vol. 1

    Marvel's Black Panther

    Black Panther reinvented as a sharp and witty political satire? Believe it! T’Challa is the man with the plan as Christopher Priest puts the emphasis on the Wakandan king’s reputation as the ultimate statesman, as seen through the eyes of the U.S...

  • Q2: The Return of Quantum and Woody Deluxe

    • The most demanded return in comics is finally here! The original Quantum and Woody are back! Legendary creators Christopher Priest (Black Panther) and MD Bright (Iron Man) return to one of the most acclaimed series of the modern era for an a...

  • Quantum and Woody by Priest & Bright, Volume 1: Klang

    • The complete collected adventures of the original world's worst superhero team ― now in trade paperback! Re-presenting the seminal series from legendary creators Christopher Priest (Black Panther, Deadpool) and MD Bright (Green Lantern, Ir...

  • Quantum and Woody by Priest & Bright, Volume 2: Switch

    • From legendary creators Christopher Priest (Black Panther, Deadpool) and MD Bright (Green Lantern, Iron Man) comes the next genre-colliding trade paperback collection of the complete adventures of the original world's worst superhero team! <...

  • Quantum and Woody by Priest & Bright, Volume 3: And So?

    This is it! The final chapter of legendary creative team Christopher Priest (Black Panther, Deadpool) and MD Bright's (Green Lantern, Iron Man) ground-breaking original Quantum and Woody run, collected in trade paperback for the very first time!
    ...

  • Black Panther by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection Vol. 2

    Marvel's Black Panther

    Collects Black Panther (1998) #18-35, Deadpool (1997) #44. When TíChalla falls to the one foe heís never beaten, Killmonger earns the right to become the new Black Panther! Now, only Everett K. Ross can save TíChallaís life ó okay, Ross plus Moo...

  • Deadpool Classic Omnibus Vol. 1

    Marvel's Deadpool

    It's a heaping helping of the Merc with a Mouth, chock-full of the craziness that helped form a cult following! Deadpool crosses Loki, joins the Frightful Four, rubs shoulders with Black Panther, and goes into space - but who'll throttle him first: h...

  • A Dream of Wessex

    The western democracies are disintegrating, scarred by violence and gripped with fear of terrorist attacks. Trying to find solutions to today's problems, Julia Stretton and other specialists at the Wessex Project have created a virtual reality projec...



  • The Space Machine

    When a young Victorian couple inadvertently tamper with Sir William Reynolds's latest invention, a time-space machine, they find themselves flung not only into the future but also across the void of space. Now, trapped on an alien world with a landsc...

  • Black Panther by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection Vol. 3

    Marvel's Black Panther

    It's Black Panther vs. Iron Man (with Wolverine in the middle) in the blockbuster sequel to Enemy of the State II! Secrets are revealed, punches are thrown and King Solomon's Frogs wreak havoc...but who is the second Panther? Plus: Flash forward to T...

  • Captain America & The Falcon by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection

    Marvel's Captain America

    They're best friends, teammates, brothers-in-arms - but that bond is tested to the limit when Falcon targets the Rivas drug cartel, and the Super-Sailor known as the "Anti-Cap" sets his sights on Falc! Can Captain America thwart his dark doppelganger...

  • Quantum and Woody by Priest & Bright, Volume 4: Q2 - The Return

    The most demanded return in comics is finally here! The original Quantum and Woody are back! Legendary creators Christopher Priest (Black Panther) and MD Bright (Iron Man) return to one of the most acclaimed series of the modern era!

    Whateve...

  • The Dream Archipelago

    In a world at war, the Dream Archipelago is a neutral zone, and therefore an alluring prospect to the young men on both sides of the conflict. In this interlinked collection of short stories and novellas, Christopher Priest explores war, relationship...

  • Black Panther by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection Vol. 4

    Marvel's Black Panther

    Christopher Priest takes the Black Panther in a whole different direction! With T'Challa gone, who will inherit the mantle? Could it be...the guy with the trench coat and guns? Kevin "Kasper" Cole is seeking revenge on the people who hurt his family,...

  • The Gradual

    A composer’s tour of a mysterious chain of islands reveals startling truths in this “brilliant, meditative fantasy” by the multiple award-winning author of The Prestige (Barnes & Noble)   Alesandro Sussken is a composer living in Glaun...

  • The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories

    Spanning two hundred years of horror, this new collection features seventeen macabre gems, including two original tales and many others that have never or seldom been reprinted, by:

    Charles Birkin • John Blackburn • Michael Blumlein ...

  • Deathstroke, Vol. 1: The Professional

    DC Comics: Rebirth

    The World’s Deadliest Assassin blasts into a new era in DEATHSTROKE VOL. 1: THE PROFESSIONAL, as part of DC Rebirth! With a thousand enemies and a thousand kills, Slade Wilson, a.k.a. Deathstroke, is the world’s greatest assassin. His geneticall...

  • Deathstroke, Vol. 2: The Gospel of Slade

    DC Comics: Rebirth

    Exploding from the pages of the DC Universe Rebirth event, this stunning new chapter unites legendary writer Christopher Priest with an all-star team of artists, including Carlo Pagulayan (BATMAN AND ROBIN ETERNAL), Cary Nord (Daredevil), Denys Cowan...



  • Deathstroke, Vol. 3: Twilight

    DC Comics: Rebirth

    Has the sun set on the world�s deadliest assassin? It�s Slade Wilson like you�ve never seen him before, brought to his lowest point and forced to face the last two people in the world he wants to fight: his own children, Joseph and Rose! Slad...

  • Inhumans: Once and Future Kings

    Collects Inhumans: Once And Future Kings #15. A king in training. A brother destined for madness. Journey back in time with superstar writer Christopher Priest and witness the early days of the Boltagon legacy! When the king of the Inhumans is attack...

  • Deathstroke, Vol. 4: Defiance

    DC Comics: Rebirth

    The World's Deadliest Assassin's new era continues in DEATHSTROKE VOL. 4, as part of DC Rebirth! With a thousand enemies and a thousand kills, Slade Wilson, a.k.a. Deathstroke, is the world's greatest assassin. His genetically enhanced strength, r...

  • Titans: The Lazarus Contract

    They are the greatest young heroes this world -- or any world -- has ever known. They are the Titans. And now, from the void between the worlds, one of their most legendary members has emerged. Wally West, a.k.a. Kid Flash, has returned. Powered...

  • Justice League, Vol. 6: The People vs. The Justice League

    DC Comics: Justice League
    DC Comics: Rebirth

    When Batman makes a careless error that results in loss of life, the heroes of the Justice League suddenly find themselves facing justice themselves. The team is brought before the law to be held accountable for their actions in a trial questioning t...

  • An American Story

    A powerful meditation on loss and memory seen through the prism of 9/11, by one of our greatest authors.Ben Matson lost someone he loved in the 9/11 attacks. Or thinks he did - no body has been recovered, and she shouldn't have been on that particula...

  • Justice League, Vol. 7: Justice Lost

    DC Comics: Justice League
    DC Comics: Rebirth

    From Eisner Award nominee Christopher Priest, the next volume of DC's flagship series is here in Justice League Vol. 7! Trapped aboard the crippled Watchtower, the combined Justice League and Justice League of America teams clash over leadership a...

  • Marvel Knights Black Panther By Priest & Texeira: The Client

    Marvel's Black Panther

    Collecting Black Panther (1998) #1-5. King TӃhalla of Wakanda is not just a monarch נhe is the Black Panther, the nationӳ ceremonial protector! And he fights an unceasing battle to safeguard his homeland from those who seek to plunder its amazing ...

  • Deathstroke, Vol. 5: Fall of Slade

    DC Comics: Rebirth

    The World's Deadliest Assassin takes on...the villains of the DC Universe? In DEATHSTROKE VOL. 5, from writer Christopher Priest (Black Panther), Slade Wilson must face the worst the world has to offer in this newest installment of the Eisner Award-n...

  • Astonisher Vol. 3: Black Hat

    Magnus Attarian, heir to the AtiSat corporate empire, has saved the world from his brother Drew’s attempt to help the “Red King” hack the minds of everyone on Earth, but at what cost? Now the past and present collide when a mysterious woman att...



  • Batman vs. Deathstroke

    DC Comics: Batman
    DC Comics: Rebirth
    Famous Characters: Batman

    Finally! The World's Deadliest Assassin takes on the Dark Knight himself in Batman vs. Deathstroke. When Batman discovers a mysterious package containing DNA test results proving that he is not Damian Wayne's biological father, the Dark Knight set...

  • Justice League by Christopher Priest Deluxe Edition

    DC Comics: Justice League

    In this new hardcover, the Justice League is confronted by three concurrent threats as a sleep-deprived Batman makes a crucial error that causes an unthinkable -- and potentially unforgivable -- tragedy. As if that weren’t enough, the combined Just...

  • Episodes

    Christopher Priest is one of the most acclaimed writers of both SF and literary fiction at work today. Here, for the first time in almost twenty years, is a collection of his short work. Largely previously uncollected, ranging from the horrific to th...

  • Deathstroke: Arkham

    After being declared criminally insane, Deathstroke is committed to Arkham Asylum! It isn�t long before the hunter becomes the hunted as Slade, powerless and weaponless, is targeted by some of Gotham City�s most wanted. But Deathstroke soon learn...

  • Deathstroke: R.I.P.

    It's the conclusion of Christopher Priest's acclaimed Deathstroke run - and it starts with Slade Wilson's murder! In the wake of his father's apparent demise, Jericho accepts Lex Luthor's offer of power, leading to all-out sibling war between Jericho...

  • Deathstroke R.I.P.

    Deathstroke: R.I.P starts here with a brand-new storyline...with an ending you won't see coming!

    Once Slade Wilson awakens...Deathstroke returns more ruthless than ever and ready to challenge those who corrupted his son...the Legion of Doom! P...

  • The Evidence

    Todd Fremde is an author, a writer of police procedurals and criminal mysteries. Invited to the remote island of Dearth, far across the Dream Archipelago, to talk at a conference, he finds himself caught up in a series of mysteries. How can Dearth cl...

  • Vampirella: Seduction of The Innocent Vol. 1

    Celebrating the Daughter of Drakulon's historic 50th anniversary, Dynamite has assembled an all-star crew to put together the most captivating take on Vampirella ever! Join legendary writer Christopher Priest (Black Panther, Deathstroke) and Turkish ...

  • U.S.Agent: American Zealot

    Collects U.S.Agent (2020) #1-5. The Super-Soldier you love to hate! John Walker, the one-time Captain America and former U.S.Agent, has been stripped of his official status and is now operating as an independent government contractor protecting cover...

  • Indoctrinaire

  • Sacred Six Vol. 1: Welcome to Ashthorne

    Spinning out of the current hit series, VAMPIRELLA! Four women are lured to rural Georgia as part of a mysterious scheme to defend an impoverished farming town which finds itself under siege by zealots. But this isn't just any impoverished farming to...

  • Vampirella: Seduction of The Innocent Vol. 2

    Picking up from the end of volume 1.
    While vacationing in the Caribbean with Benny the Witch, Vampirella enters the surreal world of a Voodoo Vampire King who becomes obsessed with winning her as his bride. Meanwhile, Victory, Vampirella''s estra...

  • SACRED SIX V. 2: WAR OF THE ROSES

    Our second story arc begins with our women of the evening, having lost the woman who'd drawn them together, Lilith of Drakulon, but discovering a new and more powerful incentive to stay and defend the peaceful vampires of Ashthorne: cold, hard ca...

  • Sacred Six Volume 2: War of the Roses

    Spinning out of the current hit collections, Vampirella: Seduction of the Innocent Volumes 1 & 2!  Volume 2 begins with our women of the evening, having lost the woman who’d drawn them together, Lilith of Drakulon, but discovering a new an...

  • Draculina: 90 Hours In San Francisco

    Spinning out of Christopher Priests successful Vampirella and Sacred Six series….comes Draculina. One child, two destinies: who is the daughter of Lilith of Drakulon? Is she a streetwise runaway human preteen, or is she Vampirella's deadly ...

  • Expect Me Tomorrow

    A petty thief who called himself John Smith was arrested in 1877, for theft through fraudulent behaviour. He was convicted and sent to prison. In 1852, Adler and Adolf Beck's father died on a glacier, and their lives separated. One became a respected...

  • Vampirella: Seduction of the Innocent Vol. 3

    We round out Year Two of our 50th Anniversary Vampirella series with the prologue to Interstellar, the chronicle of Vampirella's journey back to her home planet of Drakulon. Lilith has vanished under mysterious circumstances leaving Vampirella— ...

  • Vampirella Vol. 4: Red Mass

    THE LONG NIGHT concludes Dynamite's record-breaking 50th Anniversary Celebration of the swingiest of modern space vampires! Our dark heroine is finally home from her Interstellar journey but pursued through the cosmic Gateway by the enigmatic vampire...

  • Airside

  • Black Adam Vol. 1

    One of the world’s foremost wielders of magic, Black Adam has been both hero and villain over a life that’s spanned thousands of years.Thousands of years before Billy Batson became a magically-empowered hero, the wizard Shazam selected an...

  • Vampirella Dracula: Unholy

    Has Vampirella cheated fate? That's the question our interstellar vampire faces as she unites in unholy matrimony with the man who would be DRACULA! The honeymoon begins! The adventure of several lifetimes begins as Vampirella and new husband Matt jo...

  • Vampirella Year One

    REDISCOVER THE BEGINNINGS OF A LEGEND!Following the explosive conclusion to Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy comes the next chapter in Christopher Priest's Vampirella saga! Wanted for murder, and with every demon, shaman, vampire, whack-job zealot, rep...

  • Vampirella Seduction of the Innocent, Vol. 3: Interstellar

  • Black Adam Vol. 2

    There is no redemption for Black Adam.Or is there?Picking up where Black Adam Vol. 1 left off, Black Adam Vol. 2 collects Black Adam #7-12. These stories include Bolt contracting the same sickness that killed Black Adam, and Black Adam has disappeare...

  • Draculina: Blood Simple

    Vampirella’s hateful, self-absorbed twin is back in a new volume and this time her Vampire Privilege entitlement is failing her as Vampirette, her preteen other-self, has become a literal mirror image of the life she could have had and person s...

  • Vampirella/Dracula: Rage

    Picking up where Vampirella: Year One left off, Vampirella/Dracula: Rage presents Vampirella as you’ve never seen her before. Inconsolable grief hardens into unquenchable rage as Vampirella tracks the cultists who threaten her son acros...

  • Superman: Lost

    When a routine Justice League mission goes awry, Superman must make a 20 year journey home. But he feels like a stranger when he returns to a world where no time has passed at all.After Superman is called away on a routine Justice League mission, Loi...

  • Vampirella: Beyond

    To celebrate the start of Vampirella’s sixth decade, CHRISTOPHER PRIEST and ERGÜN GÜNDÜZ continue their legendary run on the series with a mind-bending new story.This explosive tale opens with a bang as Vampirella is murdered by ...

  • Vampirella: The Dark World Vol. 1

    Following the shattering events of Vampirella Beyond, Dark World opens a dark new chapter for the Daughters of Drakulon. Draculina is compelled to switch realities with her evil alternative self Katie, and is imprisoned in the astral plane known as &...

Award-Winning Books by Christopher J. Priest

The Islanders
2012 John W. Campbell Memorial Award -- Novel
The Prestige
1996 World Fantasy Award -- Novel


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Christopher J. Priest has published 78 books.

The next book by Christopher J. Priest, Vampirella: The Dark World Vol. 1, will be published in May 2025.

The first book by Christopher J. Priest, The Perfect Lover, was published in January 1979.

Yes. Christopher J. Priest has 1 series.
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