Allen Eskens Books in Order

Allen Eskens is a USA Today-bestselling author celebrated for his gripping novels, including The Life We Bury, The Guise of Another, The Heavens May Fall, The Deep Dark Descending, and The Shadows We Hide. His notable achievements include winning the Barry Award, Rosebud Award, Minnesota Book Award, and Silver Falchion Award, with additional nominations for the Edgar Award, Thriller Award, and Anthony Award. Eskens' work has been translated into 21 languages, and his debut novel, The Life We Bury, is being adapted into a feature film. He resides in greater Minnesota with his wife, Joely, and is represented by Amy Cloughley of Kimberley Cameron and Associates. His books are published by Seventh Street Books and Mulholland/Little Brown. Learn more about his work at www.alleneskens.com.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Allen Eskens

  • #1
    The Life We Bury(2014)
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  • #2
    The Guise of Another(2015)
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  • #3
    The Heavens May Fall(2016)
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  • #4
    The Deep Dark Descending(2017)
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  • #5
    The Shadows We Hide(2018)
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  • #1
    Nothing More Dangerous(2019)
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  • #2
    Forsaken Country(2022)
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  • #3
    Saving Emma(2023)
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  • #4
    The Quiet Librarian(2025)
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About Allen Eskens

Allen Eskens is a USA Today-bestselling author celebrated for his gripping novels, including The Life We Bury, The Guise of Another, The Heavens May Fall, The Deep Dark Descending, and The Shadows We Hide. His notable achievements include winning the Barry Award, Rosebud Award, Minnesota Book Award, and Silver Falchion Award, with additional nominations for the Edgar Award, Thriller Award, and Anthony Award. Eskens' work has been translated into 21 languages, and his debut novel, The Life We Bury, is being adapted into a feature film. He resides in greater Minnesota with his wife, Joely, and is represented by Amy Cloughley of Kimberley Cameron and Associates. His books are published by Seventh Street Books and Mulholland/Little Brown. Learn more about his work at www.alleneskens.com.

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