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  • Bibliography:
    8 Books
  • First Book:
    January 2008
  • Latest Book:
    June 2023
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Book List in Order: 8 titles





  • From dark speculative fiction author John Claude Smith comes a powerful debut collection comprised of twelve intricate tales of bittersweet madness, twisted desire, and souls in crisis. Exploring the deepest realms of the human -- and not so human --...



  • When enigmatic poet Henry Coronado disappears six months after the New Year’s Eve, 1959, Welcoming Chaos event, he takes with him a profound secret wrapped within the words of his poem, Autumn In The Abyss. Fifty years later, an ill man’s researc...



  • Private Investigator Terrance Blake spends most of his days shadowed by an event from his past, while dismantling the lives of those driven by the masochistic need to confirm the lies they deny are cold, hard truths, until Hollywood socialite Jane Te...



  • The forest is alive.

    While visiting fellow writer, Frank Harlan Marshall, Derek Gray senses a palpable dread within Frank's house and the forest that surrounds it; a subtle, malignant sentience. What should be a joyous event, as they await t...



  • Occasional Beasts: Tales features fourteen stories, four never before published, exploring the landscape of love and transformation, of desire and damnation, of unleashing the beast within, or encountering the beast of another made flesh, including g...



  • When enigmatic poet Henry Coronado disappears six months after the New Year’s Eve, 1959, Welcoming Chaos event, he takes with him a profound secret wrapped within the words of his poem, “Autumn in the Abyss”. Fifty years later, an i...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John Claude Smith has published 8 books.

John Claude Smith does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Autumn in the Abyss Redux, was published in June 2023.

The first book by John Claude Smith, Light is Dark Enough for Me, was published in January 2008.

No. John Claude Smith does not write books in series.