Stark Holborn

Stark Holborn is a British novelist, film reviewer, and games writer known for genre-blending works that span westerns, science fiction, and speculative fiction. They are the author of the acclaimed "Nunslinger" series, the British Fantasy Award-nominated "Triggernometry" series, and the "Factus" series, as well as the standalone novel "Ten Low." Their writing often explores unconventional narratives and marginalized perspectives, merging sharp wit with vivid worldbuilding.

Beyond novels, Holborn has made significant contributions to interactive storytelling as the lead writer for the award-winning detective simulation game "Shadows of Doubt" and as a contributing writer for "Nivalis." Their background in both traditional and game writing informs a distinctive style that balances cinematic pacing with deep character development. Holborn resides in Bristol, UK, where they continue to work across multiple storytelling mediums.
Nunslinger Books
# Title Year
1 Nunslinger 2012
2 The Good, the Bad and the Penitent 2013
3 A Pilgrim and a Stranger 2013
4 The Habits of Strangers 2014
5 Litany for the Brave 2014
6 The Judgement of Abraham 2014
7 Westward Orders 2014
8 The Brother of Bone Orchard 2014
9 Homily for the Damned 2014
10 Gospel Sharp 2014
11 Ninth-Hour at Noon 2014
12 West of Absolution 2014
Ten Low Books
# Title Year
1 Ten Low 2021
2 Hel's Eight 2023
Triggernometry Books
# Title Year
1 Triggernometry 2020
2 Advanced Triggernometry 2021
3 Triggernometry Finals 2025
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Ninth Life 2024
Stark Holborn Anthologies
# Title Year
1 No Peace Among Stars 2025