Ernest Dempsey

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  • Bibliography:
    39 Books (6 Series)
  • First Book:
    October 2006
  • Latest Book:
    May 2022
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Full Series List in Order

The Adventure Guild

1 - The Caesar Secret (Feb-2018)
2 - The Caesar Secret: Part 2 (Aug-2018)
3 - The Caesar Secret: Part 3 (Aug-2018)
4 - The Carolina Caper (Nov-2019)

Beta Force

1 - Operation Zulu (Dec-2019)
2 - London Calling (Dec-2019)

Paranormal Archaeology Division

1 - Hell's Gate (Feb-2020)

The Relic Runner

0.5 - The Relic Runner Origin Story (Aug-2020)
1 - The Courier (Apr-2021)
2 - Two Nights In Mumbai (Apr-2021)

A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller

1 - The Secret of the Stones (Apr-2010)
2 - The Cleric's Vault (Dec-2012)
3 - The Last Chamber (Apr-2015)
4 - The Grecian Manifesto (Apr-2015)
5 - The Norse Directive (Mar-2015)
6 - Game of Shadows (Apr-2015)
7 - The Jerusalem Creed (Jul-2015)
8 - The Samurai Cipher (Apr-2016)
9 - The Cairo Vendetta (Jul-2016)
10 - The Uluru Code (Sep-2016)
11 - The Excalibur Key (Dec-2016)
12 - The Denali Deception (Mar-2017)
13 - The Sahara Legacy (Jul-2017)
14 - The Fourth Prophecy (Oct-2017)
15 - The Templar Curse (May-2018)
16 - The Forbidden Temple (Dec-2018)
17 - The Omega Project (Mar-2019)
18 - The Napoleon Affair (Sep-2019)
19 - The Second Sign (Jun-2020)
20 - The Milestone Protocol (Dec-2020)

A Shadow Cell Thriller

1 - When Shadows Call (Nov-2017)
2 - Shadows Rising (Mar-2018)
3 - Shadow Hour (Sep-2018)

Book List in Order: 39 titles

  • The Biting Age

    This is a new, humorous collection of short pieces by Pakistani writer Ernest Dempsey, with an introduction by satirist M. Stefan Strozier. This unique collection is full of wit and subtlety. The reader will be enthralled, entertained, and excited by...

  • The Blue Fairy and Other Tales of Transcendence

    A thought-provoking excursion to life's last breath Ernest Dempsey's second collection of short stories "The Blue Fairy" takes a subject that has been dreaded for centuries - 'Death'. It is one of the few works of fiction, which neither treats the s...

  • The Secret of the Stones

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 1

    THE GREATEST WANT OF MANKIND IS IMMORTALITY After a historian is murdered while investigating an ancient text, and an archaeologist goes missing, former government Sean Wyatt finds himself in a race against time to solve a series of clues from a long...

  • The Cleric's Vault

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 2

    Decades ago, a mysterious treasure vanished in the middle of the night. But the secrets it held were worth more than gold.

    The thrilling follow up to The Secret of the Stones sends former government agent, Sean Wyatt and his sidekick Tommy Schu...

  • The Dream Rider 2

    Trouble is brewing on the other side of the galaxy.An old enemy has returned. And only one person can stop him.

    Experience one of the top fantasy novels of our time.

    Can belief change everything?

    Screaming to the top of the charts...

  • The Norse Directive

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 5

    In 1801, a British officer discovered a clue to one of the most coveted relics in history.When Sean Wyatt rescuse a friend from being executed in the mountains of Tennessee, Sean Wyatt and his sidekick, Tommy Shultz are thrown into a high octane game...

  • Game of Shadows

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 6

    In the final days of World War II, a mysterious German U-boat was seen by a United States naval vessel in the Atlantic Ocean, just north of South America.Before the ship could fire upon the sub, it vanished.History tells us that, after the war, the G...

  • The Grecian Manifesto

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 4

    Over two thousand years ago, Julius Caesar lost a weapon of untold power in a shipwreck.

    When Adriana Villa goes missing during her search for a device called, The Eye of Zeus, former government agent Sean Wyatt is called in by the presiden...

  • The Last Chamber

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 3

    Don't Blink

    Nearly seven thousand years ago, a priceless piece of history vanished in the Caucasus Mountains near Armenia.

    The thrilling finale of The Lost Chambers Trilogy sends former government agent, Sean Wyatt and his si...



  • The Jerusalem Creed

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 7

    Could you sacrifice the lives of millions to save your daughter? When an archaeologist's daughter is abducted, he must help them find a powerful ancient relic to save her life but at the cost of millions of lives. Or is there another option? Enter Se...

  • The Samurai Cipher

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 8

    Over Two Hundred Million Pages Read

    At the end of World War II, the greatest Samurai sword of all time vanished without a trace.Rumors abound as to its whereabouts.Some historians claim it was destroyed with the rest of Japan’s we...

  • The Cairo Vendetta

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 9

    Sometimes a terrorist threat comes from the least expected place. Beyond the plains of the Serengeti, in the distant shadows of Kilimanjaro, a new new evil has risen. A man named Baku Toli is building an army with child soldiers he abducted from Tanz...

  • The Uluru Code

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 10

    Sean Wyatt and his sidekick Tommy Schultz take on their toughest challenge yet when they receive a mysterious email from a friend in Australia. The email contains information about an ancient Aborigine treasure that lies hidden somewhere in the wilds...

  • The Excalibur Key

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 11

    Excalibur: sword of kings. Slayer of armies. Blade of destiny.Legend holds that whoever wields this mighty, ancient weapon is invincible, able to vanquish all enemies and rule entire lands. But more than a thousand years after the mythical kingdom of...

  • The Denali Deception

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 12

    What if the greatest secret of the US Civil War never made the history books? What if the Union and the Confederacy had fought not just for country and principle but for a source of unlimited, unimaginable wealth and power? While on a classified miss...

  • The Sahara Legacy

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 13

    Unimaginable wealth. The authority to command nations. Eternal life. The god-like power promised by the lost desert city of Zerzura is as frightening as it is alluring. Former secret agent Sean Wyatt and his best friend, Tommy Schultz, have never hun...

  • The Fourth Prophecy

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 14

    Washington is at a standstill, but it’s not political gridlock that’s paralyzed the nation’s capital this time.A ruthless killer is assassinating members of Congress, leaving authorities with neither clues nor hope to stop the slaughter. Fear g...

  • When Shadows Call

    A Shadow Cell Thriller - 1

    The war on terror needs a new weapon. International art sleuth Adriana Villa’s life is dangerous enough. Saving stolen masterpieces -- by stealing them back from the thieves, gangsters, and war criminals who hoard them -- has nearly killed her more...

  • The Caesar Secret

    The Adventure Guild - 1

    Brother and sister Diego and Corin Townsend are on the trip of a lifetime: two weeks in Rome with their new best friend, Desmond, and his treasure hunter parents to open their new exhibition. All expenses paid. Insider access to all the museums and m...



  • Shadows Rising

    A Shadow Cell Thriller - 2

    International art sleuth Adriana Villa is on the move again. But this time, she’s not tracking down priceless stolen paintings or sculptures. This time, Adriana is chasing terrorists.Recruited by her friend June, Adriana has joined Shadow Cell, a c...

  • The Templar Curse

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 15

    Throughout the course of human warfare, no weapon has been as feared, as deadly, as the Ark of the Covenant.Legend claims that this mysterious, supernatural force, first carried into battle by the ancient Israelites, was so powerful that the Ark coul...

  • The Caesar Secret: Part 2

    The Adventure Guild - 2

    Desmond and his friends Corin and Diego are psyched about their trip to Rome.While Desmond’s parents, world-famous archeologists, are there for a couple of weeks unveiling their latest museum exhibit, the kids figure they’ll see the sights, hang ...

  • The Caesar Secret: Part 3

    The Adventure Guild - 3

    It was supposed to be a vacation.But soon after Desmond and his two friends, Corin and Diego, start exploring the museums and ancient ruins of Rome, fate, it seems, intervenes.Almost by accident, the kids find a hidden map that appears to lead to a h...

  • Shadow Hour

    A Shadow Cell Thriller - 3

    As the global war on terrorism rages on, the elite government agents of Shadow Cell hope they see an eventual edge in the battle.Agent Adriana Villa and her boss, June Holiday, have lured in a mysterious defector who supplies them with the secret loc...

  • The Forbidden Temple

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 16

    Some doors should remain unopened. India, a continent of culture, passion, and mystery. For thousands of years this vast and wondrous nation has harbored vast treasures, inexhaustible history, and unimaginable secrets. Now a pre-eminent expert on Ind...

  • The Omega Project

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 17

    President John Dawkins has earned a break.After two successful terms -- despite a series of political maelstroms -- this humble Southern gentleman united the country behind a common purpose, strengthened America’s standing throughout the world, and...

  • The Napoleon Affair

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 18

    For nearly two thousand years, the Catholic Church has revered and protected its priceless, sprawling inventory of holy relics.From the bones of apostles to pieces of the cross Jesus died on, Catholics worldwide have long viewed their cherished relic...

  • The Carolina Caper

    The Adventure Guild - 4

    The end of summer can be sooo boring, especially for budding archaeologists.Stuck at home just weeks before the new school year and with zero chance of even one last mini vacation, Desmond Elleryby is dying for some excitement. So are his two best fr...

  • Operation Zulu

    Beta Force - 1



  • London Calling

    Beta Force - 2

    The world's most dangerous cyber criminal is about to unleash a virus that will collapse financial systems all over the planet, and devastate the way of life for billions of people. The only thing that stands between us and global anarchy are two guy...

  • Hell's Gate

    Paranormal Archaeology Division - 1

    On any given day, the experts at Atlanta's International Archaeological Agency crisscross the globe to rescue ancient relics long feared lost to time, war, or thieves. IAA agents have recovered billions' worth of missing antiquities, have wiped out e...

  • The Second Sign

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 19

    For millennia, stories of God's greatest prophets have inspired Christians across the world, urging them toward the kind of faith that compelled these celebrated sages of old. But one modern madman wants that power for himself, to conquer a world he ...

  • The Relic Runner Origin Story

    The Relic Runner - 0.5

    They thought he was dead. They were dead wrong.Dak Harper's Delta Force team stumbles upon an ancient treasure trove in the mountains of Iraq. But when Dak suggests they report their findings to command, the team steals the loot and leaves him for de...

  • The Milestone Protocol

    A Sean Wyatt Mystery Thriller - 20

    Since the dawn of civilization, a hidden hand has gripped mankind. Operating in darkness with limitless wealth and power, this ancient Shadow Caste has controlled every major event in human history-mass migrations, revolutions, plagues, even two w...

  • The Courier

    The Relic Runner - 1

    Former Special Forces operator Dak Harper needs a job. Out of work and on the run after a shocking betrayal by his brothers-in-arms, the ex-Special Forces commando hasn't stopped moving for months. He can't. Some of the same soldiers who left him for...

  • Two Nights In Mumbai

    The Relic Runner - 2

    For Dak Harper, tracking down lost relics for an eccentric young millionaire sounded like an easy gig, especially after years dodging bullets for the Delta Force. A way to bank some cash, travel to exciting destinations on his boss' dime, and keep un...

  • Country Roads

    After scouring the world for rare stolen artifacts, former commando turned treasure hunter Dak Harper is looking forward to a little time back in the States. His boss, an eccentric young millionaire with a passion for antiquities, has sent him to Nor...

  • Where Horizons End

    JUST BECAUSE YOU CAN'T SEE SOMETHING... DOESN'T MEAN IT ISN'T THERE.Throughout history, kings, presidents, prime ministers, and treasure hunters have sought the fabled lost city of Shangri La. For centuries, this utopia has been relegated to fiction ...

  • Righteous Dawn

    Beyond Werewolves and Vampires, Darker Lore Lingers In ShadowGideon Wolf's world has turned not only upside down but inside out. Everything the world-renowned archaeologist thought he knew about history, about myth, about humanity's place in the univ...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ernest Dempsey has published 39 books.

Ernest Dempsey does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Righteous Dawn, was published in May 2022.

The first book by Ernest Dempsey, The Biting Age, was published in October 2006.

Yes. Ernest Dempsey has 6 series.
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