Dennis Wheatley

1 series 13 books in order 6 standalone books

Dennis Yeats Wheatley was a British writer known for his prolific output of thrillers and occult novels. His work made him one of the world's best-selling authors from the 1930s through the 1960s. The Gregory Sallust series was a principal influence on Ian Fleming's James Bond stories.

Born
1897
Known for
Black Magic

Series by Dennis Wheatley

Black Magic

7 books in order · 1935–1974

  1. Cover of The devil rides out

    The devil rides out

    1935 · Dennis Wheatley

    The Duke de Richleau and Rex van Ryn investigate the disappearance of their friend Simon Aron, who has vanished after being drawn into Satanism. To…

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  2. Cover of Strange conflict

    Strange conflict

    1941 · Dennis Wheatley

    A story set in the Second World War, featuring the Duke de Richleau who is faced with a problem of the utmost importance: what methods are the enemy…

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  3. Cover of The Haunting of Toby Jugg

    The Haunting of Toby Jugg

    1948 · Dennis Wheatley

    The devastation of the Second World War continues. In a castle in Wales a crippled fighter pilot struggles to regain his strength and preserve his…

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  4. Cover of To the Devil - a Daughter

    To the Devil - a Daughter

    1953 · Dennis Wheatley

    Christina Mordant, a young woman living on the French Riviera, conceals a hidden demonic nature that emerges each night. In the Essex marshes, Canon…

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  5. Cover of The Ka of Gifford Hillary

    The Ka of Gifford Hillary

    1956 · Dennis Wheatley

    The Ka of Gifford Hillary is a story concerned with the greatest of all mysteries: what happens after death? With Sir Gifford Hillary and Wing…

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  6. The Satanist

    1974 · Dennis Wheatley

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  7. They Used Dark Forces

    1974 · Dennis Wheatley

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Standalone books

  1. Cover of The island where time stands still
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  2. Cover of Come into my parlour
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  3. Cover of Gunmen, gallants and ghosts
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  4. Cover of The eunuch of Stamboul
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  5. Cover of Such power is dangerous
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  6. Cover of The forbidden territory
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Dennis Wheatley written?

We list 13 books by Dennis Wheatley across 1 series, published between 1933–1974 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Dennis Wheatley's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “The devil rides out.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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