Peter Clines

Peter Clines is a bestselling American author, well-known for his works in the horror and science fiction genres. He is the writer of the Ex-Heroes series, among other books, and has established himself as a master of weaving mysteries with his clear visual style and keen sense of narrative and character. Clines was born in Maine, the same state as the famous horror author Stephen King, and began writing science fiction and fantasy stories when he was just eight years old. By the age of seventeen, he had already made his first writing sale to a local newspaper.

Clines has a unique writing voice that combines his love for comic books, Star Wars, and Saturday morning cartoons, creating something truly his own. After working in TV and film for fifteen years, he began writing for Creative Screenwriting Magazine. He is currently residing in Southern California, where he continues to write and produce captivating stories. His works are a must-read for any science fiction or horror fan, showcasing his ability to create engaging narratives and memorable characters.

In addition to his Ex-Heroes series, Peter Clines is the author of several other books, including PARADOX BOUND, TERMINUS, DEAD MOON, and THE EERIE ADVENTURES OF THE LYCANTHROPE ROBINSON CRUSOE. He has also published numerous short stories and an as-yet-undiscovered Dead Sea Scroll. Clines' writing career is marked by his versatility and creativity, as he continues to push the boundaries of science fiction and horror. Despite the compelling evidence suggesting he is the Lindbergh baby, Clines remains a prominent and respected figure in contemporary American literature.
Ex-Heroes Books
# Title Year
1 Ex-Heroes 2010
2 Ex-Patriots 2011
3 Ex-Communication 2013
4 Ex-Purgatory 2013
5 Ex-Isle 2016
Threshold Books
# Title Year
1 14 2012
2 The Fold 2015
3 Dead Moon 2019
4 Terminus 2020
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 The Eerie Adventures of the Lycanthrope Robinson Crusoe 2010
2 Paradox Bound 2017
3 The Broken Room 2022
4 God’s Junk Drawer 2025
Short Story Collections
# Title Year
1 The Junkie Quatrain 2011
2 Dead Men Can't Complain and Other Stories 2017
The X-Files Books
# Title Year
1 Goblins (By: Charles L. Grant) 1994
2 Goblins 1994
3 Ground Zero 1995
4 Hunter ( By: Charles L. Grant) 1995
5 Whirlwind 1995
6 Ground Zero ( By: Kevin J. Anderson) 1995
7 Ruins 1995
8 Whirlwind (By: Charles L. Grant) 1995
9 Ruins ( By: Kevin J. Anderson) 1995
10 Hunter 1995
11 Antibodies (By: Kevin J. Anderson) 1997
12 Antibodies 1997
13 Skin 1998
14 Skin ( By: Ben Mezrich) 1998
15 Fight the Future (By: Elizabeth Hand) 1998
16 Fight the Future 1998
17 I Want to Believe (By: Max Allan Collins) 2008
18 I Want to Believe 2008
19 Trust No One (With: Gayle Lynds, Heather Graham, Jonathan Maberry, Max Allan Collins, Kevin J. Anderson, Tim Lebbon, Keith R.A. DeCandido, Brian Keene, Gini Koch) 2015
20 Trust No One 2015
21 The Truth Is Out There 2016
22 The Truth Is Out There (By: Jonathan Maberry, Kelley Armstrong, David Farland, Rachel Caine, Hank Schwaeble, Kami Garcia, Jon McGoran, Hank Phillippi Ryan) 2016
23 Perihelion 2024
24 Perihelion (By: Claudia Gray) 2024
Peter Clines Anthologies
# Title Year
1 The World Is Dead 2009
2 Timelines 2010
3 Corrupts Absolutely? 2012
4 Trust No One 2015
5 Naughty or Nice 2015
6 Mech: Age of Steel 2017
7 The Truth Is Out There 2016
8 Mech 2017
9 Dread Coast 2025