J.H. Brennan is a prolific author and lecturer in the United Kingdom, known for his vast array of fiction and non-fiction works aimed at both adults and children. Under the pen names Maria Palmer and Herbie Brennan, he has written numerous stories that have captivated readers of all ages. In addition to his traditional written works, Brennan has also made a name for himself in the creation of gamebooks and computer software.
Brennan's writing has evolved over the years to reach a wider audience and reflect changing times, resulting in his works being translated into over 50 languages. This widespread availability of his books has allowed readers from all over the world to enjoy his stories. Beyond his original works, Brennan has also contributed to several series under various pseudonyms, including the Horrorscopes series under the name Maria Palmer and the children's book The Book of Wizardry: The Apprentice's Guide to the Secrets of the Wizards' Guild under the name Cornelius Rumstuckle.
In addition to his work as a writer, Brennan has also been involved in the exploration of the Occult and New Age. He initially trained in esoteric teachings and Qabalah with the Fraternity of the Inner Light, and later became associated with Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki and the Servants of the Light. These experiences have likely influenced his writing and added depth to his stories.
Barmy Jeffers Books
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Barmy Jeffers and the Quasimodo Walk
1988
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Return of Barmy Jeffers and the Quasimodo Walk
1988
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Barmy Jeffers and the Shrinking Potion
1989
Bluebell Wood Books (as Herbie Brennan)
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Fairy Nuff
2001
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Nuff Said
2002
The Faerie Wars Chronicles Books (as Herbie Brennan)
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Faerie Wars
2003
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The Purple Emperor
2004
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Ruler of the Realm
2006
4
Faerie Lord
2007
5
The Faeman Quest
2011
Grail Quest Books
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Castle of Darkness
1984
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Den of Dragons
1984
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The Gateway of Doom
1984
4
Voyage of Terror
1985
5
Kingdom of Horror
1985
6
Realm Of Chaos
1986
7
Tomb of Nightmares
1986
8
Legion of the Dead
1987
Quest Books (as Herbie Brennan)
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EgyptQuest - The Lost Treasure of The Pyramids
1997
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RomanQuest
2000
3
GreekQuest
2011
4
AztecQuest
2011
Sagas of the Demonspawn Books
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Fire*Wolf
1984
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The Crypts of Terror
1984
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Demondoom
1985
4
Ancient Evil
1985
Shadow Project Books (as Herbie Brennan)
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The Shadow Project
2009
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The Doomsday Box
2010
Shiva Books
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Shiva's Challenge
1989
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Shiva
1991
3
Shiva Accused
1992
Standalone Novels
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Dark Moon
1981
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The Curse of Frankenstein
1986
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Dracula's Castle
1986
4
Monster Horror Show
1987
5
The Crone
1990
6
Power Play
1992
7
Marcus Mustard
1994
8
The Mystery Machine ( As: Herbie Brennan)
1995
9
The Mystery Machine
1995
10
Little House ( As: Herbie Brennan)
1996
11
Little House
1996
12
Blood brother
1996
13
Kookaburra Dreaming ( As: Herbie Brennan)
1997
14
Kookaburra Dreaming
1997
15
Jennet's Tale
2000
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Jennet's Tale ( As: Herbie Brennan)
2000
17
Frankenstella And The Video Shop Monster
2003
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Frankenstella And The Video Shop Monster ( As: Herbie Brennan)
2003
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Final Victory
2009
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Final Victory ( As: Herbie Brennan)
2009
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The Secret Prophecy ( As: Herbie Brennan)
2012
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The Secret Prophecy
2012
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Nectanebo: Traveller from an Antique Land ( As: Herbie Brennan)