Anthologies#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Penguin Book of Welsh Short Stories |
1976 |
Buy |
Beacon Hill Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Death of Colonel Mann |
2000 |
N/A |
| Hunt for Eden’s Star |
2023 |
Buy |
| Secrets of the Highlands |
2023 |
Buy |
| Battle of Lion Rock |
2025 |
Buy |
| Good For You |
2025 |
N/A |
Chase Hardeman Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
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| The Auctioneer |
2019 |
Buy |
| King of the Night |
2024 |
Buy |
Guardian Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
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| The Disillusioned |
2013 |
Buy |
| Waking Lazarus |
2016 |
Buy |
Non-Fiction#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Street Smarts from Proverbs |
2017 |
Buy |
D.J. Williams writes action-adventure thrillers that span multiple continents and decades. His longest series, Beacon Hill, began with The Death of Colonel Mann (2000) and resumed over twenty years later with Hunt for Eden’s Star (2023) and Secrets of the Highlands (2023). Battle of Lion Rock (2025) continues the series.
He also writes the Guardian series, starting with The Disillusioned (2013), and the Chase Hardeman thrillers, beginning with The Auctioneer (2019). Outside fiction, he published Street Smarts from Proverbs (2017). His earliest published work is a contribution to The Penguin Book of Welsh Short Stories (1976).
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has D.J. Williams written?
D.J. Williams has written eleven books across five series.
What was D.J. Williams's first book?
D.J. Williams’s first book is The Penguin Book of Welsh Short Stories, published in 1976.
What type of books does D.J. Williams write?
Williams writes action-adventure thrillers. His main series is Beacon Hill, which follows characters through globe-trotting adventures from The Death of Colonel Mann (2000) through Battle of Lion Rock (2025). He also writes the Chase Hardeman series and has published non-fiction.