Daniel Humphreys

Daniel Humphreys is a distinguished author from the United States, known for his work in the horror, science fiction, post-apocalyptic, and dystopia genres. He has written two successful book series, the Paxton Locke series and the Z-Day novel series. These series have gained widespread recognition and acclaim around the world. In addition to his series, Humphreys has also written several standalone books, many of which are cookbooks and recipe books focused on healthy living.

Humphreys' writing career took off with the publication of his first novel, which was a finalist for the Dragon Award in 2017 in the category of the Best Apocalyptic book. In the Z-Day series, Humphreys explores post-apocalyptic science fiction thriller stories, while in the Paxton Locke series, he delves into tales of urban fantasy. Humphreys' unique storytelling abilities and diverse range of genres have solidified his position as a respected and successful author in the industry.

Beyond his work as an author, Humphreys is also an avid fan of science fiction movies and enjoys target shooting and tinkering with computers. He has spent his entire career in corporate IT and is known to suffer from elevated blood pressure due to his lifelong love for the Arizona Cardinals. Humphreys currently resides in Indiana with his wife and family. He can be found on Twitter at @NerdKing52 and blogs at daniel-humphreys.net.
Paxton Locke Books
# Title Year
1 Fade 2018
2 Night's Black Agents 2018
3 Come, Seeling Night 2019
4 The Sacred Radiance 2021
5 The Dragon and His Wrath 2022
6 A Vital Breath 2022
Z-Day Books
# Title Year
1 A Place Outside the Wild 2016
2 A Place Called Hope 2017
3 A Place For War 2018
4 Places Beyond the Wild 2019
Daniel Humphreys Anthologies
# Title Year
1 You Pay; We Slay 2022