Charles L. Grant

1942–2006

2 series 10 books in order

Charles L. Grant was an American novelist and short story writer known for his work in "dark fantasy" and "quiet horror." He wrote under multiple pseudonyms, including Geoffrey Marsh, Lionel Fenn, Simon Lake, Felicia Andrews, Deborah Lewis, Timothy Boggs, Mark Rivers, and Steven Charles. He was honored with the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1999 and selected as World Horror Grand Master in 2002. He also received the British Fantasy Society's Special Award for life achievement in 1987.

Born
1942
Known for
Oxrun Station, The X-Files literature

Series by Charles L. Grant

Oxrun Station

7 books in order · 1977–1986

  1. Cover of The Hour of the Oxrun Dead

    The Hour of the Oxrun Dead

    1977 · Charles L. Grant

    The Hour of the Oxrun Dead is a 1987 book by Charles L. Grant. It is part of the series Oxrun Station. Catalog genres: Horror Fiction, Literary…

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  2. The Sound of Midnight

    1978 · Charles L. Grant

    The Sound of Midnight is a 1978 book by Charles L. Grant. It is part of the series Oxrun Station. Catalog genres: Horror Fiction.

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    The Last Call of Mourning

    1979 · Charles L. Grant

    The Last Call of Mourning is a 1979 book by Charles L. Grant. It is part of the series Oxrun Station. Catalog genres: Horror Fiction, Literary…

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  4. The Bloodwind

    1982 · Charles L. Grant

    The Bloodwind is a 1982 book by Charles L. Grant. It is part of the series Oxrun Station. Catalog genres: Horror Fiction.

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    The soft whisper of the dead

    1982 · Charles L. Grant

    The Soft Whisper of the Dead is a horror novel by American writer Charles L. Grant. It was first published in 1982 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher,…

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    The dark cry of the moon

    1985 · Charles L. Grant

    The Dark Cry of the Moon is the second novel in a trilogy by Charles L. Grant, set in the remote Connecticut town of Oxrun Station. Like its…

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    The long night of the grave

    1986 · Charles L. Grant

    The Long Night of the Grave is a horror novel by American writer Charles L. Grant. It was first published in 1986 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc.…

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The X-Files literature

7 books in order · 1994–1999

  1. Cover of Goblins

    Goblins

    1994 · Charles L. Grant

    Goblins" by Charles L. Grant is a supernatural thriller that follows FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully as they investigate a series of eerie and…

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  2. Cover of Whirlwind

    Whirlwind

    1995 · Charles L. Grant

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  3. Ground Zero

    1995 · Kevin J. Anderson

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  4. Ruins

    1996 · Kevin J. Anderson

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  5. Antibodies

    1997 · Kevin J. Anderson

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  6. Skin

    1999 · Ben Mezrich

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Charles L. Grant written?

We list 10 books by Charles L. Grant across 2 series, published between 1977–1999 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Charles L. Grant's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “The Hour of the Oxrun Dead.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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