John Edgell

Author Information
John Edgell's Latest Book

Newest Release

  • Bibliography:
    59 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2011
  • Latest Book:
    November 2022
  • Share:

Full Series List in Order

Acceptable Fruit

1 - Love (Nov-2022)
2 - Joy - a fantasy story (Apr-2011)
3 - Peace - a fantasy fiction story (Apr-2011)
4 - Longsuffering - a Fantasy Story (May-2011)
5 - Kindness - a fantasy story (May-2011)
6 - Goodness ()
7 - Faithfulness - a fantasy story (Oct-2011)
8 - Gentleness (Dec-2011)
9 - Self-Control - a fantasy story (Dec-2011)
10 - Courage - a fantasy story (Dec-2011)
11 - Wisdom - a fantasy story (Dec-2011)

Accidental Heroes

1 - The Helot (Mar-2012)
2 - Dark Danger (Nov-2015)
3 - Terminus (Apr-2012)
4 - Primal Blade (Feb-2017)
5 - Labyrinth (Jul-2017)

The Helot

1 - The Chalice of Death (Feb-2011)
2 - The Wooden Sword (Feb-2011)
3 - The Wine of Life (Sep-2011)
4 - Enchantment of Bitterness (Jan-2012)
5 - Fatal Obsession (Feb-2012)
6 - Life Quest (Feb-2012)

Phantom Island Chronicles

1 - Cabin Girl (Feb-2011)
2 - Marooned (Apr-2011)
3 - The Antaga Elves (Apr-2011)
4 - False Heart (Jun-2011)
5 - The Peering Glass (Jan-2012)
6 - Cavern In The Wild (Jan-2012)
7 - The Deception ()
8 - Snake Bit (Jan-2012)
9 - The Scrying Orb (Jan-2012)
10 - The Tracker (Jan-2012)
11 - Final Encounter (Jan-2012)

Book List in Order: 59 titles

  • The Droll Child

    An exciting Indian fantasy of light clashing with darkness. There are those who would throw out the whole of Native American culture because it is not Christian. But our modern American culture is not Christian. The Droll Child shows an appreciation ...

  • Cabin Girl

    Phantom Island Chronicles - 1

  • The Chalice of Death

    The Helot - 1

  • The Wooden Sword

    The Helot - 2

  • The Antaga Elves

    Phantom Island Chronicles - 3

  • Joy - a fantasy story

    Acceptable Fruit - 2

  • Marooned

    Phantom Island Chronicles - 2

  • Peace - a fantasy fiction story

    Acceptable Fruit - 3

  • Kindness - a fantasy story

    Acceptable Fruit - 5



  • Longsuffering - a Fantasy Story

    Acceptable Fruit - 4

  • False Heart

    Phantom Island Chronicles - 4

  • The Princess and the Orc

    Princess Kamela looks out on the Wilds of Avith wondering what might live out there. She grimaces knowing there is probably nothing out there but vile orcs. As she contemplates the Wilds, orcs swarm from hiding and take her captive. Imprisoned, she d...

  • The Wine of Life

    The Helot - 3

  • Unlikely Heroes

    Unlikely Heroes brings together four rejected and harassed young people. They are mocked and mistreated because they are challenged by afflictions that make them different from others. Denaar, Alayna, Weetin, and Owlie must confront the impediments w...

  • Faithfulness - a fantasy story

    Acceptable Fruit - 7

  • Deliverance

    Deliverance is a 34,000 word novella shrouded in intrigue and betrayal. Kanaar, travels with his father to the frozen north where he saves the whelp of a mythical megalowolf from the jaws of a vicious drale, an event that begins an adventure fraught...

  • Gentleness

    Acceptable Fruit - 8

    Gentleness, an e-book of 3,000 words -- the eighth story in the Acceptable Fruit series -- is a delightful story about the potential impact of gentleness in the face of heartless cruelty. Aggravated by life, Hissye Wagfen, a trogwef, is looking for...

  • Self-Control - a fantasy story

    Acceptable Fruit - 9

  • Wisdom - a fantasy story

    Acceptable Fruit - 11



  • Courage - a fantasy story

    Acceptable Fruit - 10

  • Cavern In The Wild

    Phantom Island Chronicles - 6

  • Enchantment of Bitterness

    The Helot - 4

  • Final Encounter

    Phantom Island Chronicles - 11

  • The Peering Glass

    Phantom Island Chronicles - 5

  • The Scrying Orb

    Phantom Island Chronicles - 9

  • Snake Bit

    Phantom Island Chronicles - 8

  • The Tracker

    Phantom Island Chronicles - 10

  • Fatal Obsession

    The Helot - 5

  • Life Quest

    The Helot - 6



  • The Helot

    Accidental Heroes - 1

    If you are a fantasy fiction lover, you will find The Helot an enchanting read. It is the first book in author John Edgell’s Accidental Hero series. Confronted with death or dungeon Tor must prove himself. Tor is a gentle, kindhearted miffit -- a r...

  • Terminus

    Accidental Heroes - 3

    The leaders of Thrude, a realm once glorious, united and strong, find their federation of peoples in demise, fragmented within and beset from without. Made aware that the miffit Tor had a child, and that that child is somehow key to the destiny of th...

  • The Wayhouse at Weedle Incidents

    This thought provoking book is medieval fantasy with somewhat of a western flare that will delight. The two features meld flawlessly into powerful episodes that will grab and hold your attention. The Wayhouse at Weedle Incidents are either loosely or...

  • Moon Drale

    A powerful fantasy tale of intrigue and peril. The moon drale, a serpent-dragon that breathes fire, wreaks havoc on the realm, and it is up to Rendazik, magistrate over the Wilderlands, to resolve the situation. In the light of the moon, Xzander and ...

  • Tarnished Crown

    Death stalks Pip’pt as he attempts to restore the King’s crown. Tarnished Crown is a stirring novella about Pip’pt’s struggle to press on toward what seems an impossible goal in the face of danger and despair. Pip’pit breathes heavily as h...

  • Journey to the Tower of Death

    Pursuit of the forbidden brings the threat of peril. Journey to the Tower of Death is a powerful allegorical novella that explores the meaning of life. Leander has to decide, “What will I do with my life?” He has tried numerous trades, but nothin...

  • In Quest of the Primal Blade

  • Imagine Christmas

    Imagine Christmas is a family treasure trove of Christmas stories that will put a smile on your face and perhaps bring a tear to your eye. Imagination is a wonderful gift from the Lord when used for his glory. Each year, for who knows how many years,...

  • Word of Honor

    If the realm of Xzwendaria is to be saved time is of the essence, and Kandr and Xzwindra must rise above mulish differences if their improbable quest to find and rescue the heir to the throne is to succeed. Thaxindar, an attentive and caring priest, ...

  • Son of Cain

    Son of Cain is a unique fantasy story with an atypical storyline that will captivate, intrigue, and move you. It is historical fiction with a distinctive twist, while the truth it encompasses remains solidly biblical. In this unique fantasy story a s...



  • Wanzalara's Cottage

    Wanzalara's Cottage consists of three interconnected tales: Wendie’s Tears; The Witch of Darkwood Forrest; and Trouble in the Forest flow together into a heart-wrenching story of misery that culminates in joy. Wanzalara’s Cottage illustrates God...

  • Once Upon a Knight

    The King’s Knight and his warhorse, Flank, for all intents and purposes, have been put out to pasture. King Nebeus commends Ash, hands him the key to a “manor house,” and assigns him oversight of a remote sector of the realm. The manor house pr...

  • Tales of a Church Mouse

    Jason Anthony Mouse narrates twelve fascinating tales of church life -- a delightful anthology of stories for the whole church family. Have you ever said, “I sure wish I could have been a bug on the wall to hear and watch what was going on in there...

  • Dark Danger

    Accidental Heroes - 2

    The Tarnished Seraph draws Tor into places of darkness and death. Dark Danger is comprised of the final two well worn manuscripts of six, entrusted to me a number of years ago by a curious little woman. The inclusive collection comprises a fascinatin...

  • The Jewel

    Dyrk hated to admit it, even to himself, but his own comfort was all that really mattered to him. But at the moment, Baruch, the ruler of the realm, the Composer of the music of life, was sitting in a chair in his living room. “A…a treasure…sto...

  • Primal Blade

    Accidental Heroes - 4

    The Outrydrs, Kandras and Kovan set out to explore beyond the realm of Bethyia to the east. After a troubling dream the miffit Tor sets out on a quest to help his friends, but finds himself in a realm fraught with danger and intrigue, where a dying t...

  • The Requiting

    Vile creatures, danger and death infest the Mines of Maarog that border a realm ruled by an evil warlock who serves the Lord of Darkness. Prince Aargon of the Realm of Faadora flies an airship across the Great Divide to investigate mysterious happeni...

  • The Myth

    “The Myth” is a powerful fantasy novel that will grab your attention and holds it page to page. It is the best of heroic fantasy fiction by Christian fantasy fiction author John Edgell who writes captivating stories while subtly dealing with issu...

  • The Blood Stream

    The Blood Stream is a supremely intriguing fantasy tale spin-off of the author’s Accidental Heroes series and appears as an addendum to Labyrinth, the fifth book in the series. This intriguing fantasy tale will suck you in and give pause to contemp...

  • Labyrinth

    Accidental Heroes - 5

    Labyrinth is defined as an intricate combination of pathways. In this story Kandras and Kovan, their sons, Camelu, and Princess Andreanna take divergent entangled paths to a shared destiny. Kandras wears a pendant called The Crystal of Knowing. The p...



  • The Revealing

    Prince Aaydrin disappears while on a mission to the mines at Maarog across the Great Divide. Pursued by assassins, Rhafe, Princess Aanora, and ten hand-chosen men tramp the perils of the Warlock Draug’s domain in search of the missing prince. They ...

  • Seed of the Defiled

    In the loveliest meadow in the realm, Prince Zandirxn picked the realm's loveliest flower, cast it on the ground, and defiled it. If the realm is to be saved, time is of the essence. Kandr and Xzwindra must rise above mulish differences to find the h...

  • Fate of Realms

    This riveting fantasy story is other realms fantasy at its best. It will grab you attention and delight your reading fancies. It is a complex story with twists of mystery and numerous intriguing characters. In this riveting fantasy story, an old pr...

  • The Reckoning

    Rhafe has destroyed the Warlock Draug and his altar of sacrifice. Rising to the throne, Rhafe establishes peace and prosperity throughout the realm of Torain. However, the warlock’s daughter, the Witch of Murkwold, and her coven are about to bring ...

  • The Dragon Horn War

    A devil drake wreaks death and destruction on the realm of Amora. The sage Astrakon gathers the leaders of the varied people of the realm for a conclave at Eeden, for something must be done! To the surprise of those gathered, Astrakon chooses seven o...

  • Of Mingled Blood

    Of Mingled Blood is a captivating fantasy story with riveting twists and turns that will keep you reading into the night. It is mesmerizing fantasy fiction that touches the sentiments of heart and mind. And while the author’s Christian worldview un...

  • Tower of Death

    Pursuit of the forbidden brings the threat of peril. Tower of Death is a powerful allegory exploring the meaning of life. Leander has to decide, “What will I do with my life?” He has tried numerous trades, but nothing satisfied. Something is miss...

  • Love

    Acceptable Fruit - 1

  • The Deception

    • / Christian
    • Buy
    Phantom Island Chronicles - 7

  • Goodness

    • / General Fiction
    • Buy
    Acceptable Fruit - 6

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John Edgell has published 59 books.

John Edgell does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Love, was published in November 2022.

The first book by John Edgell, The Chalice of Death, was published in February 2011.

Yes. John Edgell has 4 series.
Author Series
Top Authors in Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
No ads, please...

$20 / year

FictionDB Premium Membership

Subscribe