Order of John Farrow Books
John Farrow is the pen name of Canadian novelist Trevor Ferguson. Under the Farrow pen name, he writes crime fiction novels (including the Emile Cinq-Mars series and Storm Murders Trilogy). As Ferguson, he writes Canadian literature. He has been named Canada’s best novelist by the Toronto Star and Books in Canada. Raised in Montreal, Ferguson lives in Hudson, Quebec.
Trevor Ferguson made his debut as a published author in 1977 with the novel High Water Chants. He debuted his John Farrow pen name in 1999 with City of Ice, featuring Emile Cinq-Mars. Below is a list of John Farrow’s books in order of when they were originally published:
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Publication Order of Émile Cinq-Mars Books
| City Of Ice | (2000) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Ice Lake | (2001) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| River City | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Storm Murders | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Seven Days Dead | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Perish the Day | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Ball Park | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Roar Back | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lady Jail | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Patient Death | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Bright Shining As the Sun | (2025) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Storm Murders Trilogy Books
| The Storm Murders | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Seven Days Dead | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Perish the Day | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| High Water Chants | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Onyx John | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Kinkajou | (1989) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The True Life Adventures of Sparrow Drinkwater | (1993) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Timekeeper | (1995) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Fire Line | (1995) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The River Burns | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Note: All standalone novels are written as Trevor Ferguson.
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John Farrow Synopsis: City of Ice by John Farrow (Trevor Ferguson) is the first book in the Emile Cinq-Mars series. Montreal is in turmoil over separatism, while turf wars are ongoing, causing the police force to struggle in order to keep the city safe. Even Sergeant-Detective Emile Cinq-Mars appears to have been compromised. How has he managed to penetrate Montreal’s organized crime? Who is giving him his information? And who is the young female operative he seems so desperate to keep from the mob?