Order of the Sanguines · Book 1

The Blood Gospel

Published
1 January 2013
Pages
496
ISBN-13
9780061991042
Type
novel
Cover of The Blood Gospel

About this book

The Blood Gospel opens the trilogy in 2013 at 496 pages, co-written by James Rollins and Rebecca Cantrell to send archaeologist Erin Granger into a secret Vatican-sanctioned order fighting supernatural evil through blood-based science.

Key facts about The Blood Gospel

James Rollins and Rebecca Cantrell wrote The Blood Gospel, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1 January 2013. The book has 496 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780061991042 to find the main one.

The Blood Gospel is book 1 of 3 in the Order of the Sanguines series. The series has 3 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Blood Infernal is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 1 January 2015.

Additionally, James Rollins writes Sigma Force, Tucker Wayne and Moonfall as separate series. Those series sit on our thriller, supernatural thriller and fantasy shelves. Meanwhile, Trust No One is the latest published James Rollins book on file, from 24 February 2026. The next announced James Rollins release is due on 1 December 2026, so there is still more to come.

About James Rollins

James Rollins is the pen name of James Czajkowski, an American author and former veterinarian who left his practice to write adventure thrillers that blend cutting-edge science, historical mystery, and globe-trotting action. See every James Rollins book in order.

Its place in Order of the Sanguines

The Blood Gospel is book 1 in the Order of the Sanguines series. It is followed by Innocent Blood. See the full Order of the Sanguines reading order.

A secret Vatican-sanctioned order has fought a hidden war against supernatural evil for centuries, using blood-based science that blurs the line between religious miracle and biological engineering. James Rollins pairs with novelist Rebecca Cantrell to combine his trademark globe-trotting action with vampire mythology reframed through genetics and church history, centered on archaeologist Erin Granger and the warrior-monks of the Sanguines order. The core trilogy runs from The Blood Gospel (2013) through Blood…

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