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
- 4 books
dark fantasy - 3 books
Arkham Horror: The Dark Waters Trilogy
horror - 3 books
Blue Rose Trilogy
horror - 3 books
Burning Girl
supernatural thriller - 3 books
Demon Road
horror - 49 books
Fear Street
horror - 9 books
Geronimo Stilton: Creepella von Cacklefur
middle-grade spooky adventure - 62 books
Goosebumps
horror - 6 books
Goosebumps Hall of Horrors
horror - 19 books
Goosebumps HorrorLand
horror - 8 books New 2 Mar
Goosebumps House of Shivers
horror - 10 books
Goosebumps Most Wanted
horror - 4 books
Goosebumps Most Wanted Special Edition
horror - 24 books
Goosebumps Series 2000
horror - 19 books
Goosebumps SlappyWorld
horror - 3 books
Lives of the Mayfair Witches
gothic horror - 8 books
Mostly Ghostly
horror - 8 books
Newsflesh
horror - 3 books
Order of the Sanguines
supernatural thriller - 3 books
Parasitology
horror - 3 books
Ramses the Damned
gothic horror - 6 books
The Green Mile
horror - 3 books
The Gwendy Trilogy
horror - 12 books
The Nightmare Room
horror - 5 books
The Power of Five
horror - 2 books
The Shining
horror - 3 books
The Sworn Soldier
gothic horror - 3 books
The Talisman
fantasy horror - 13 books
The Vampire Chronicles
gothic horror - 2 books New 12 Jan
The Verenmore Volumes
dark academia gothic romance - 1 book
The Watch Hill Trilogy
gothic
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.