Redfall Books in Order
Part ofJay J Falconer Books in OrderExplore the Redfall books by Jay J Falconer in order, with brief summaries, series notes, and where to start this red-rain apocalypse story.
Last updated: June 7, 2026
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Publication Order
2 books
Lethal Rain
by Jay J Falconer
2016
As toxic red storms spread across the planet, disgraced intelligence officer Simon Redfall is pulled into a deadly conspiracy. Teaming up with Tally Wicks, he races to expose the people weaponizing weather before civilization buckles.
Redfall: Freedom Fighters
by Jay J Falconer
2016
The red rain hasn't stopped, and Simon Redfall's fight is only getting darker. As he and his allies dig into the conspiracy, they realize the coming threat is even bigger than the storms.
Series background & context
Redfall opens with one of Falconer's strongest setups, a disgraced man with a ruined name, a country already feeling brittle, and red rain falling out of the sky at exactly the wrong moment. Simon Redfall is not stepping into a stable world. He is moving through a society that is already straining, and the strange weather event pushes it toward open collapse.
Simon is the center of the series, but he works best because he is not tackling the problem alone. Tally Wicks pulls him into a wider fight involving missing scientists, prepper networks, and young survivors who understand that staying alive will require more than hiding. The books widen from one man's bad day into a conspiracy thriller about weaponized weather, failing infrastructure, and people willing to profit while everyone else panics.
The setup has a strong prepper flavor, but the series is not only about supplies and shelters. It is also about information. Who knows what the red storms are? Who is lying? Who benefits from the blackout, the fear, and the chaos? Jeffrey Hansen and the weather-control angle give the story its techno-thriller edge, while compounds like Pandora and Jericho give it a survival backbone. Simon and his allies are not only trying to stay alive. They are trying to understand what kind of attack they are living through before it becomes irreversible.
That mix makes the series feel bigger than a single disaster novel. The red rain is frightening on its own, but the real tension comes from the sense that it is only the opening move. As the books go on, the conspiracy deepens, armed groups mobilize, and the people fighting back realize the threat is broader and stranger than they first thought.
Expect a near-future apocalypse with a lot of movement, suspicion, and hard choices.
If the titles look slightly confusing, that is because this story was later reissued under the Lethal Rain name. However you meet it, the appeal is the same: a fast, conspiracy-heavy survival thriller where the weather itself feels weaponized.
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