Lincoln Blackthorne books in order

Q: "How many books are in the Lincoln Blackthorne series?"

"There are four books in the Lincoln Blackthorne series, published between 1984 and 1988."

Q: "What is the first book in the Lincoln Blackthorne series?"

"The first book in the Lincoln Blackthorne series is The King of Satan's Eyes, published in 1984."

Q: "What is the Lincoln Blackthorne series about?"

"The series follows secret agent Lincoln Blackthorne through four missions that mix Cold War espionage with supernatural threats. Published between 1984 and 1988, the books combine spy thriller conventions with Grant's dark sensibility."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	The King of Satan’s Eyes	1984	Charles L. Grant	Buy
2	The Tail of the Arabian, Knight	1986	Charles L. Grant	Buy
3	The Patch of the Odin Soldier	1988	Charles L. Grant	Buy
4	The Fangs of the Hooded Demon	1988	Charles L. Grant	Buy

The Lincoln Blackthorne series puts a horror writer’s spin on spy fiction. The four books follow their agent protagonist through missions where the threats are not just political but supernatural, blending Cold War paranoia with genuine dread.

Published between 1984 and 1988, the series shows Grant working in a thriller framework while maintaining the atmosphere of unease that defined his horror writing. The titles — The King of Satan’s Eyes, The Tail of the Arabian Knight — suggest adventure with a dark edge.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Lincoln Blackthorne series?

There are four books in the Lincoln Blackthorne series, published between 1984 and 1988.

What is the first book in the Lincoln Blackthorne series?

The first book in the Lincoln Blackthorne series is The King of Satan’s Eyes, published in 1984.

What is the Lincoln Blackthorne series about?

The series follows secret agent Lincoln Blackthorne through four missions that mix Cold War espionage with supernatural threats. Published between 1984 and 1988, the books combine spy thriller conventions with Grant’s dark sensibility.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order