Sean McLachlan is a former archaeologist who worked for many years on excavations in the Middle East, Europe, and the United States. Now a full-time writer, he specializes in history and travel. His main historical interests are medieval weapons and the Civil War west of the Mississippi. For his travel writing, he focuses on historical destinations and adventure travel.
Sean spends much of his time on the road researching and writing. He's traveled to more than 30 countries, interviewing nomads in Somaliland, climbing to clifftop monasteries in Ethiopia, studying Crusader castles in Syria, and exploring caves in his favorite state of Missouri. This photo shows him at one of the famous rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia.
Sean is always happy to hear from his readers, so drop him a line!
Sean spends much of his time on the road researching and writing. He's traveled to more than 30 countries, interviewing nomads in Somaliland, climbing to clifftop monasteries in Ethiopia, studying Crusader castles in Syria, and exploring caves in his favorite state of Missouri. This photo shows him at one of the famous rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia.
Sean is always happy to hear from his readers, so drop him a line!
New and upcoming books
Series
Trench Raiders
1. Trench Raiders (2014)
Christmas Truce (2014)
2. Digging In (2014)
3. No Man's Land (2015)
1. Trench Raiders (2014)
Christmas Truce (2014)
2. Digging In (2014)
3. No Man's Land (2015)
Toxic World
1. Radio Hope (2014)
The Scavenger (2014)
2. Refugees from the Righteous Horde (2014)
3. We Had Flags (2015)
4. Emergency Transmission (2019)
1. Radio Hope (2014)
The Scavenger (2014)
2. Refugees from the Righteous Horde (2014)
3. We Had Flags (2015)
4. Emergency Transmission (2019)
Masked Man of Cairo
0.5. The Case of the Dastardly Djinn (2022)
1. The Case of the Purloined Pyramid (2018)
2. The Case of the Shifting Sarcophagus (2018)
3. The Case of the Golden Greeks (2019)
4. The Case of the Karnak Killer (2020)
5. The Case of the Asphyxiated Alexandrian (2021)
6. The Case of the Disappearing Dervish (2024)
7. The Case of the Cackling Crocodile (2025)
0.5. The Case of the Dastardly Djinn (2022)
1. The Case of the Purloined Pyramid (2018)
2. The Case of the Shifting Sarcophagus (2018)
3. The Case of the Golden Greeks (2019)
4. The Case of the Karnak Killer (2020)
5. The Case of the Asphyxiated Alexandrian (2021)
6. The Case of the Disappearing Dervish (2024)
7. The Case of the Cackling Crocodile (2025)
Interzone Mystery
0. Trouble in Tangier (2025)
1. Tangier Bank Heist (2018)
2. Three Passports to Trouble (2019)
3. Flight to Fez (2021)
0. Trouble in Tangier (2025)
1. Tangier Bank Heist (2018)
2. Three Passports to Trouble (2019)
3. Flight to Fez (2021)
Berlin Murders
1. A Winter Murder in Berlin (2023)
2. A Springtime Murder in Berlin (2023)
3. A Summertime Murder in Berlin (2025)
1. A Winter Murder in Berlin (2023)
2. A Springtime Murder in Berlin (2023)
3. A Summertime Murder in Berlin (2025)
Novels
Collections
The Night the Nazis came to Dinner, and other dark tales (2011)
The Rat Killer and other Weird War Tales (2015)
The Rat Killer and other Weird War Tales (2015)
Novellas and Short Stories
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