Jeremy Robinson


Jeremy Robinson, also known as Jeremy Bishop, Jeremiah Knight, and other pen names, is a New York Times bestselling author of sixty novels and novellas. He is known for mixing elements of science, history and mythology, which has earned him the #1 spot in Science Fiction and Action-Adventure, and secured him as the top creature feature author. Many of his novels have been adapted into comic books, optioned for film and TV, and translated into thirteen languages. He is known as the author of the Nemesis Saga and the Chess Team series. He is also the author of the non-fiction title, The Screenplay Workbook.

Early life

Robinson was born in Beverly, Massachusetts, where he lived until he was 20.

Personal life

Robinson now resides in New Hampshire with his wife and three children, where he works as a full-time writer. His daughter, Aquila, published a short story titled "Septic Zombie", published by Breakneck Media.

Career

Robinson's career as a writer started out in comic books with several stints on indie comics. After that he wrote screenplays, several of which were produced, optioned or in development. His switch to book writing came with The Screenplay Workbook in 2003. He has since written over sixty novels, which are available in twelve languages, including the Nemesis Saga and the Chess Team series published by Thomas Dunne Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Press. Robinson is a former Director of New Hampshire AuthorFest, a non-profit organization promoting literacy in New Hampshire.

Celebrated Works

Stand Alone Novels

The Nemesis Saga follows the fictional Homeland Security's fictional Fusion Center-P and their exploits with the ancient Goddess of Vengeance, the massive Kaiju Nemesis.
The Jack Sigler / Chess Team series follows the adventures of a group of military operators founded to combat mysterious and mythical threats to the world.

Nemesis Saga

Between 2015 and 2016, American Gothic Press and IDW Publishing published a series of comics based on the Nemesis Saga and Island 731
TitleAuthorArtistPublisherDateNote
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #1Jeremy RobinsonMatt FrankAmerican Gothic PressOctober 7, 2015Colour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon. Available in two covers, the original by Matt Frank and the Incentive Bob Eggleton Variant Cover
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #2Jeremy RobinsonMatt FrankAmerican Gothic PressNovember 18, 2015Colour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon.
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #3Jeremy RobinsonMatt FrankAmerican Gothic PressUnknownColour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon.
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #4Jeremy RobinsonMatt FrankAmerican Gothic PressMarch 16, 2016Colour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon.
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #5Jeremy RobinsonMatt FrankAmerican Gothic PressUnknownColour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon.
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #6Jeremy RobinsonMatt FrankAmerican Gothic PressJune 22, 2016Colour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon.
Island 731 #1Jeremy Robinson, Kane GilmourJeff ZornowAmerican Gothic PressAugust 10, 2016
Island 731 #2Jeremy Robinson, Kane GilmourJeff ZornowAmerican Gothic PressOctober 12, 2016

Godzilla Rage Across Time

Audiobooks

Robinson has released over 60 audiobooks of his work on Audible performed by celebrated voice actors like Jeffrey Kafer, R. C. Bray and Luke Daniels.
TitleSeriesAuthorNarratorReleased
BeneathOriginsJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferJanuary 1, 2010
KronosOriginsJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferApril 20, 2010
InstinctChess TeamJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferMay 25, 2010
PulseChess TeamJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferMay 25, 2010
Raising the PastOriginsJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferNovember 25, 2011
The Last Hunter – DescentAntarktos SagaJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayDecember 9, 2011
ThresholdChess TeamJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferDecember 15, 2011
The Last Hunter – PursuitAntarktos SagaJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayJanuary 27, 2012
From AboveFrom AboveJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferFebruary 3, 2012
TormentTormentJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayApril 13, 2012
The Last Hunter – AscentAntarktos SagaJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayMay 8, 2012
The SentinelJane HarperJeremy RobinsonEmily BeresfordMay 11, 2012
SecondWorldSecondWorldJeremy RobinsonPhil GiganteMay 22, 2012
The Didymus ContingencyOriginsJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayJuly 22, 2012
RagnarokChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Kane GilmourJeffrey KaferOctober 9, 2012
Project NemesisNemesis SagaJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferJanuary 18, 2013
The Last Hunter – LamentAntarktos SagaJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayFebruary 19, 2013
Island 731Nemesis SagaJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayMarch 26, 2013
The Last Hunter – OnslaughtAntarktos SagaJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayApril 8, 2013
Antarktos RisingAntarktos SagaJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayJune 14, 2013
The RavenJane HarperJeremy RobinsonEmily BeresfordAugust 13, 2013
PrimeChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Sean EllisJeffrey KaferNovember 1, 2013
OmegaChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Kane GilmourJeffrey KaferNovember 12, 2013
Callsign: KingChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Sean EllisJeffrey KaferDecember 18, 2013
Callsign: King – UnderworldChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Sean EllisJeffrey KaferDecember 23, 2013
Callsign: King – BlackoutChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Sean EllisJeffrey KaferDecember 27, 2013
Callsign: King – Brainstorm TrilogyChess Team – OmnibusJeremy Robinson, Sean EllisJeffrey KaferDecember 31, 2013
Project MaigoNemesis SagaJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferJanuary 11, 2014
Refuge: Night of the Blood SkyRefugeJeremy BishopJeffrey KaferFebruary 25, 2014
Refuge: Ashes and DustRefugeJeremy BishopJeffrey KaferMarch 14, 2014
Refuge: Bonfires Burning BrightRefugeJeremy BishopJeffrey KaferMarch 25, 2014
Refuge: Darkness FallsRefugeJeremy BishopJeffrey KaferMarch 25, 2014
Refuge: Lost in the EchoRefugeJeremy BishopJeffrey KaferMarch 25, 2014
Refuge: OmnibusRefuge – OmnibusJeremy Bishop, Daniel S. Boucher, Robert Swartwood, David McAfee, Kane GilmourJeffrey KaferMarch 25, 2014
Xom-BXom-BJeremy BishopR. C. BrayApril 29, 2014
GuardianChess TeamJeremy Robinson, J. Kent HollowayJeffrey KaferAugust 14, 2014
SavageChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Sean EllisJeffrey KaferOctober 9, 2014
Callsign: KnightChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Ethan CrossJeffrey KaferDecember 22, 2014
Callsign: Deep BlueChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Kane GilmourJeffrey KaferJanuary 5, 2015
Callsign: DoublsehotChess Team – OmnibusJeremy Robinson, Ethan Cross, Kane GilmourJeffrey KaferJanuary 5, 2015
Callsign: BishopChess TeamJeremy Robinson, David McAfeeJeffrey KaferJanuary 13, 2015
Callsign: RookChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Edward G. TalbotJeffrey KaferJanuary 13, 2015
Callsign: QueenChess TeamJeremy Robinson, David WoodJeffrey KaferJanuary 14, 2015
Callsign: TripleshotChess Team – OmnibusJeremy Robinson, David Wood
Edward G. Talbot, David McAfee
Jeffrey KaferJanuary 14, 2015
Project 731Nemesis SagaJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferJanuary 30, 2015
Flood RisingJenna FloodJeremy Robinson, Sean EllisXe SandsFebruary 5, 2015
Project HyperionNemesis SagaJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferMarch 12, 2015
MirrorWorld MirrorworldJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayApril 28, 2015
Nazi Hunter: AtlantisSecondWorldJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayJune 23, 2015
HungerHungerJeremiah KnightJeffrey KaferSeptember 21, 2015
CannibalChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Sean EllisJeffrey KaferNovember 3, 2015
HerculeanChess Team – Cerberus GroupJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferMarch 2, 2016
Apocalypse MachineApocalypse MachineJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferJuly 12, 2016
EmpireChess TeamJeremy Robinson, Sean EllisJeffrey KaferSeptember 9, 2016
UnityUnityJeremy RobinsonJulie ArfmerOctober 3, 2016
FeastHungerJeremiah KnightJeffrey KaferNovember 9, 2016
PatriotChess TeamJeremy Robinson, J. Kent HollowayJeffrey KaferJanuary 2, 2017
Project LegionNemesis SagaJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferMarch 31, 2017
InfiniteInfiniteJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayOctober 20, 2017
Unstoppable: Joe LedgerJoe Ledger – AnthologyJeremy Robinson, Jonathan MaberryRay PorterOctober 31, 2017
Viking TomorrowViking TomorrowJeremy Robinson, Kane GilmourJeffrey KaferJanuary 2, 2018
Forbidden IslandForbidden IslandJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferJanuary 23, 2018
HeliosChess Team – Cerberus GroupJeremy Robinson, Sean EllisJeffrey KaferMarch 5, 2018
The OthersThe OthersJeremy RobinsonR. C. BrayJuly 24, 2018
AlterStand-aloneJeremy RobinsonLuke DanielsFebruary 12, 2019
Space ForceStand-aloneJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferFebruary 21, 2019
FluxStand-aloneJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferJune 1, 2019
TetherStand-aloneJeremy RobinsonJeffrey KaferSeptember 23, 2019

Non-fiction

Insomnia

Insomnia is a short story collection that includes the following tales:
As of 2015, the Chess Team novels, starting with Pulse, are in development as a feature film series with Emmy Award-winning director Jabbar Raisani.

Articles

Every year Robinson hosts a writers festival featuring authors and narrators related to his works. R.C. Bray, Dan Delgado, Chris Kuzneski, Kane Gilmour, Kent Holloway, Graham Brown and Xander Weaver have all attended the festival.

RobinsonFest 2019

RobinsonFest 2019 is hosted in Portsmouth, New Hampshire between October 10 and 13.

Gaming

Robinson is an avid gamer, enjoying a variety of first-person shooters including PlayerUnknown Battlegrounds and Ring of Elysium. His experiences while gaming with a small group of friends formed the basis for his 2018 novel Space Force, which is loosely based on the Battle Royale game format and features many tropes from that genre.