Series · 40 books
Richard Chizmar Books in Order
The complete Richard Chizmar reading order — 40 books from 1994–2020.
- 01 Thrillers Amazon — buy Thrillers Bookshop — buy Thrillers ThriftBooks — buy Thrillers eBooks.com — buy Thrillers
- 02 The Earth Strikes Back Amazon — buy The Earth Strikes Back Bookshop — buy The Earth Strikes Back ThriftBooks — buy The Earth Strikes Back eBooks.com — buy The Earth Strikes Back
- 03 Screamplays Amazon — buy Screamplays Bookshop — buy Screamplays ThriftBooks — buy Screamplays eBooks.com — buy Screamplays
- 04 Smoke and Mirrors Amazon — buy Smoke and Mirrors Bookshop — buy Smoke and Mirrors ThriftBooks — buy Smoke and Mirrors eBooks.com — buy Smoke and Mirrors
- 05 The Best of Cemetery Dance Amazon — buy The Best of Cemetery Dance Bookshop — buy The Best of Cemetery Dance ThriftBooks — buy The Best of Cemetery Dance eBooks.com — buy The Best of Cemetery Dance
- 06 Subterranean Gallery Amazon — buy Subterranean Gallery Bookshop — buy Subterranean Gallery ThriftBooks — buy Subterranean Gallery eBooks.com — buy Subterranean Gallery
- 07 The Best of Cemetary Dance Vol 1 Best of Cemetery Dance Amazon — buy The Best of Cemetary Dance Vol 1 Best of Cemetery Dance Bookshop — buy The Best of Cemetary Dance Vol 1 Best of Cemetery Dance ThriftBooks — buy The Best of Cemetary Dance Vol 1 Best of Cemetery Dance eBooks.com — buy The Best of Cemetary Dance Vol 1 Best of Cemetery Dance
- 08 October Dreams Amazon — buy October Dreams Bookshop — buy October Dreams ThriftBooks — buy October Dreams eBooks.com — buy October Dreams
- 09 Night Visions 10 Amazon — buy Night Visions 10 Bookshop — buy Night Visions 10 ThriftBooks — buy Night Visions 10 eBooks.com — buy Night Visions 10
- 10 Shivers Amazon — buy Shivers Bookshop — buy Shivers ThriftBooks — buy Shivers eBooks.com — buy Shivers
- 11 Shivers II Amazon — buy Shivers II Bookshop — buy Shivers II ThriftBooks — buy Shivers II eBooks.com — buy Shivers II
- 12 Shivers III Amazon — buy Shivers III Bookshop — buy Shivers III ThriftBooks — buy Shivers III eBooks.com — buy Shivers III
- 13 Shivers IV Amazon — buy Shivers IV Bookshop — buy Shivers IV ThriftBooks — buy Shivers IV eBooks.com — buy Shivers IV
- 14 In Laymon's Terms Amazon — buy In Laymon's Terms Bookshop — buy In Laymon's Terms ThriftBooks — buy In Laymon's Terms eBooks.com — buy In Laymon's Terms
- 15 Shivers V Amazon — buy Shivers V Bookshop — buy Shivers V ThriftBooks — buy Shivers V eBooks.com — buy Shivers V
- 16 Shivers Vi Amazon — buy Shivers Vi Bookshop — buy Shivers Vi ThriftBooks — buy Shivers Vi eBooks.com — buy Shivers Vi
- 17 Shivers VII (Shivers Anthology Series) Amazon — buy Shivers VII (Shivers Anthology Series) Bookshop — buy Shivers VII (Shivers Anthology Series) ThriftBooks — buy Shivers VII (Shivers Anthology Series) eBooks.com — buy Shivers VII (Shivers Anthology Series)
- 18 A Long December Amazon — buy A Long December Bookshop — buy A Long December ThriftBooks — buy A Long December eBooks.com — buy A Long December
- 19 October Dreams II Amazon — buy October Dreams II Bookshop — buy October Dreams II ThriftBooks — buy October Dreams II eBooks.com — buy October Dreams II
- 20 Unearthed Amazon — buy Unearthed Bookshop — buy Unearthed ThriftBooks — buy Unearthed eBooks.com — buy Unearthed
- 21 Dark Hallows II Amazon — buy Dark Hallows II Bookshop — buy Dark Hallows II ThriftBooks — buy Dark Hallows II eBooks.com — buy Dark Hallows II
- 22 You, Human Amazon — buy You, Human Bookshop — buy You, Human ThriftBooks — buy You, Human eBooks.com — buy You, Human
- 23 Gwendy's button box Amazon — buy Gwendy's button box Bookshop — buy Gwendy's button box ThriftBooks — buy Gwendy's button box eBooks.com — buy Gwendy's button box
- 24 Darkness Whispers Amazon — buy Darkness Whispers Bookshop — buy Darkness Whispers ThriftBooks — buy Darkness Whispers eBooks.com — buy Darkness Whispers
- 25 Eternal Darkness Amazon — buy Eternal Darkness Bookshop — buy Eternal Darkness ThriftBooks — buy Eternal Darkness eBooks.com — buy Eternal Darkness
- 26 Halloween Carnival Volume 5 Amazon — buy Halloween Carnival Volume 5 Bookshop — buy Halloween Carnival Volume 5 ThriftBooks — buy Halloween Carnival Volume 5 eBooks.com — buy Halloween Carnival Volume 5
- 27 Dark Places, Evil Faces Amazon — buy Dark Places, Evil Faces Bookshop — buy Dark Places, Evil Faces ThriftBooks — buy Dark Places, Evil Faces eBooks.com — buy Dark Places, Evil Faces
- 28 Christmas Horror Volume 2 Amazon — buy Christmas Horror Volume 2 Bookshop — buy Christmas Horror Volume 2 ThriftBooks — buy Christmas Horror Volume 2 eBooks.com — buy Christmas Horror Volume 2
- 29 Long Way Home Amazon — buy Long Way Home Bookshop — buy Long Way Home ThriftBooks — buy Long Way Home eBooks.com — buy Long Way Home
- 30 The Long Way Home [Trade Edition] Amazon — buy The Long Way Home [Trade Edition] Bookshop — buy The Long Way Home [Trade Edition] ThriftBooks — buy The Long Way Home [Trade Edition] eBooks.com — buy The Long Way Home [Trade Edition]
- 31 Widow's Point Amazon — buy Widow's Point Bookshop — buy Widow's Point ThriftBooks — buy Widow's Point eBooks.com — buy Widow's Point
- 32 Fantastic Tales of Terror: History's Darkest Secrets Amazon — buy Fantastic Tales of Terror: History's Darkest Secrets Bookshop — buy Fantastic Tales of Terror: History's Darkest Secrets ThriftBooks — buy Fantastic Tales of Terror: History's Darkest Secrets eBooks.com — buy Fantastic Tales of Terror: History's Darkest Secrets
- 33 Gwendy's magic feather Amazon — buy Gwendy's magic feather Bookshop — buy Gwendy's magic feather ThriftBooks — buy Gwendy's magic feather eBooks.com — buy Gwendy's magic feather
- 34 Shivers VIII Amazon — buy Shivers VIII Bookshop — buy Shivers VIII ThriftBooks — buy Shivers VIII eBooks.com — buy Shivers VIII
- 35 Time for Violence Amazon — buy Time for Violence Bookshop — buy Time for Violence ThriftBooks — buy Time for Violence eBooks.com — buy Time for Violence
- 36 Horror Collection Amazon — buy Horror Collection Bookshop — buy Horror Collection ThriftBooks — buy Horror Collection eBooks.com — buy Horror Collection
- 37 Dark Tides Amazon — buy Dark Tides Bookshop — buy Dark Tides ThriftBooks — buy Dark Tides eBooks.com — buy Dark Tides
- 38 In Darkness, Delight Amazon — buy In Darkness, Delight Bookshop — buy In Darkness, Delight ThriftBooks — buy In Darkness, Delight eBooks.com — buy In Darkness, Delight
- 39 Seasons of Terror Amazon — buy Seasons of Terror Bookshop — buy Seasons of Terror ThriftBooks — buy Seasons of Terror eBooks.com — buy Seasons of Terror
- 40 Christmas Horror Volume 3 Amazon — buy Christmas Horror Volume 3 Bookshop — buy Christmas Horror Volume 3 ThriftBooks — buy Christmas Horror Volume 3 eBooks.com — buy Christmas Horror Volume 3
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thrillers | 1994 | ||
| 2 | The Earth Strikes Back | 1994 | ||
| 3 | Screamplays | 1997 | ||
| 4 | Smoke and Mirrors | 1998 | ||
| 5 | The Best of Cemetery Dance | 1998 | ||
| 6 | Subterranean Gallery | 1999 | ||
| 7 | The Best of Cemetary Dance Vol 1 Best of Cemetery Dance | 2000 | ||
| 8 | October Dreams | 2000 | ||
| 9 | Night Visions 10 | 2001 | ||
| 10 | Shivers | 2002 | ||
| 11 | Shivers II | 2003 | ||
| 12 | Shivers III | 2004 | ||
| 13 | Shivers IV | 2006 | ||
| 14 | In Laymon's Terms | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Shivers V | 2009 | ||
| 16 | Shivers Vi | 2010 | ||
| 17 | Shivers VII (Shivers Anthology Series) | 2013 | ||
| 18 | A Long December | 2016 | ||
| 19 | October Dreams II | 2016 | ||
| 20 | Unearthed | 2016 | ||
| 21 | Dark Hallows II | 2016 | ||
| 22 | You, Human | 2016 | ||
| 23 | Gwendy's button box | 2017 | ||
| 24 | Darkness Whispers | 2017 | ||
| 25 | Eternal Darkness | 2017 | ||
| 26 | Halloween Carnival Volume 5 | 2017 | ||
| 27 | Dark Places, Evil Faces | 2017 | ||
| 28 | Christmas Horror Volume 2 | 2017 | ||
| 29 | Long Way Home | 2018 | ||
| 30 | The Long Way Home [Trade Edition] | 2018 | ||
| 31 | Widow's Point | 2018 | ||
| 32 | Fantastic Tales of Terror: History's Darkest Secrets | 2018 | ||
| 33 | Gwendy's magic feather | 2019 | ||
| 34 | Shivers VIII | 2019 | ||
| 35 | Time for Violence | 2019 | ||
| 36 | Horror Collection | 2019 | ||
| 37 | Dark Tides | 2019 | ||
| 38 | In Darkness, Delight | 2019 | ||
| 39 | Seasons of Terror | 2020 | ||
| 40 | Christmas Horror Volume 3 | 2020 |
Richard Chizmar reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with Thrillers (1994). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Richard Chizmar — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Richard Chizmar books are there?
40 to date, spanning 1994–2020.
What is the newest Richard Chizmar book?
Christmas Horror Volume 3, published in 2020.