
John Connolly was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1968 and has, at various points in his life, worked as a journalist, a barman, a local government official, a waiter and a dogsbody at Harrods department store in London. He studied English in Trinity College, Dublin and journalism at Dublin City University, subsequently spending five years working as a freelance journalist for The Irish Times newspaper, to which he continues to contribute. He is based in Dublin but divides his time between his native city and the United States. This page is administered by John's assistant, Clair, on John's behalf. If you'd like to communicate with John directly, you can do so by writing to contact-at-johnconnollybooks.com, or by following him on Twitter at @JConnollyBooks. Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name. See other authors with similar names.
Series
Books
The Children of Eve
2025

A Time of Torment
2016

The Reapers
2008

The Wanderer in Unknown Realms
2013

The Dirty South
2020

The Wolf in Winter
2014

The John Connolly Reader's Companion
A Collection of Excerpts
2012

Dominion
2016

Dark Hollow
2000

Empire
2014

The Instruments of Darkness
2024

The Black Angel
2005

Night Music
Nocturnes 2
2015

On The Anatomization of an Unknown Man (1637) by Frans Mier
2010

The Museum of Literary Souls
2013

The Burning Soul
2011

The Gates
2006

The Monks of Appalling Dreadfulness
2020

The Infernals
2011

The White Road
2003

The Killing Kind
2001

Nocturnes
2004

Conquest
2013

The Sisters Strange
2023

Samuel Johnson vs The Darkness Trilogy
2020

Horror Express
2018

The Reflecting Eye
2004

The Whisperers
2010

Phantoms
Haunting Tales from Masters of the Genre
2019

The Underbury Witches
2006

The Furies
2022

The Nameless Ones
2021

The Best American Crime Writing 2006
2006

Every Dead Thing
1999

he
2017

The Lovers
2009

A Game of Ghosts
2017

The Woman in the Woods
2018

A Book of Bones
2019

The Book of Lost Things
2006

Bad Men
2003

Night and Day
2013

The Unquiet
2007

Once Upon a Place
2015

The Creeps
2013

The Wrath of Angels
2012

The Land of Lost Things
2023

Charlie Parker
A Mysterious Profile
2022

A Song of Shadows
2015