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Horror

There are 31 horror series tracked here, each with a checked reading order. Series meant to unsettle — gothic, supernatural, and outright scary.

Every horror series, A–Z

About the Horror shelf

There are 31 series on the Horror shelf. Together they hold 304 books. The longest is Goosebumps by R. L. Stine, with 62 books. Because long runs are easy to lose track of, a clear order helps most there.

6 of them still run, while 24 have finished. 2 series already list a dated next book. Finished series need no catching up, but a running one gains a new book from time to time.

The three biggest are Goosebumps (62), Fear Street (49) and Goosebumps Series 2000 (24). The shortest runs have only 1 book, such as The Watch Hill Trilogy. Both kinds get the same checks, because a short series can still hide a tricky order.

R. L. Stine writes the most of them, with 11 series. In all, 15 authors are behind these series. Since each name links to an author page, you can follow a writer to their other work.

The oldest series with a known start began in 1976, and the newest began in 2024. Since the data comes from public records, a series with no known start year stays undated.

The soonest dated release here is Arkana, from The Verenmore Volumes, on 12 January 2027. Since publishers move dates, we recheck announced books weekly. Until a book is out, we label it announced rather than published.

Because a series can sit on more than one shelf, some titles here also appear on neighbouring shelves. Not sure where to begin? Open any series for its reading order, or return to all shelves for a wider view.

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