A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Skulduggery Pleasant Books in Order

The complete Skulduggery Pleasant reading order — 40 books from 1800–2021.

  1. 01 Skulduggery Pleasant 1800 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant
  2. 02 Skulduggery Pleasant. Raising Cain 2006 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Raising Cain Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Raising Cain ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Raising Cain eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Raising Cain
  3. 03 The Faceless Ones 2007 Amazon — buy The Faceless Ones Bookshop — buy The Faceless Ones ThriftBooks — buy The Faceless Ones eBooks.com — buy The Faceless Ones
  4. 04 Skulduggery Pleasant 01. Der Gentleman mit der Feuerhand 2007 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 01. Der Gentleman mit der Feuerhand Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 01. Der Gentleman mit der Feuerhand ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 01. Der Gentleman mit der Feuerhand eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 01. Der Gentleman mit der Feuerhand
  5. 05 Playing with fire 2008 Amazon — buy Playing with fire Bookshop — buy Playing with fire ThriftBooks — buy Playing with fire eBooks.com — buy Playing with fire
  6. 06 Detective Esqueleto 2009 Amazon — buy Detective Esqueleto Bookshop — buy Detective Esqueleto ThriftBooks — buy Detective Esqueleto eBooks.com — buy Detective Esqueleto
  7. 07 Mortal Coil 2010 Amazon — buy Mortal Coil Bookshop — buy Mortal Coil ThriftBooks — buy Mortal Coil eBooks.com — buy Mortal Coil
  8. 08 Skulduggery Pleasant. Dark Days 2010 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Dark Days Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Dark Days ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Dark Days eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Dark Days
  9. 09 Skulduggery Pleasant 04. Sabotage im Sanktuarium 2010 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 04. Sabotage im Sanktuarium Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 04. Sabotage im Sanktuarium ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 04. Sabotage im Sanktuarium eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 04. Sabotage im Sanktuarium
  10. 10 Death Bringer (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 6) 2011 Amazon — buy Death Bringer (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 6) Bookshop — buy Death Bringer (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 6) ThriftBooks — buy Death Bringer (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 6) eBooks.com — buy Death Bringer (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 6)
  11. 11 Sheldon Fuḳs 2011 Amazon — buy Sheldon Fuḳs Bookshop — buy Sheldon Fuḳs ThriftBooks — buy Sheldon Fuḳs eBooks.com — buy Sheldon Fuḳs
  12. 12 Skulduggery Pleasant 05. Rebellion der Restanten 2011 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 05. Rebellion der Restanten Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 05. Rebellion der Restanten ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 05. Rebellion der Restanten eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 05. Rebellion der Restanten
  13. 13 Skulduggery Pleasant. Kingdom of the Wicked 2012 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Kingdom of the Wicked Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Kingdom of the Wicked ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Kingdom of the Wicked eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant. Kingdom of the Wicked
  14. 14 The end of the world 2012 Amazon — buy The end of the world Bookshop — buy The end of the world ThriftBooks — buy The end of the world eBooks.com — buy The end of the world
  15. 15 Last Stand of Dead Men (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 8) 2013 Amazon — buy Last Stand of Dead Men (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 8) Bookshop — buy Last Stand of Dead Men (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 8) ThriftBooks — buy Last Stand of Dead Men (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 8) eBooks.com — buy Last Stand of Dead Men (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 8)
  16. 16 Los Siete Maléficos 2013 Amazon — buy Los Siete Maléficos Bookshop — buy Los Siete Maléficos ThriftBooks — buy Los Siete Maléficos eBooks.com — buy Los Siete Maléficos
  17. 17 Skulduggery Pleasant 1 2 Two Books In One 2013 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 1 2 Two Books In One Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 1 2 Two Books In One ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 1 2 Two Books In One eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 1 2 Two Books In One
  18. 18 Skulduggery Pleasant Book 1 2013 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Book 1 Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Book 1 ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Book 1 eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Book 1
  19. 19 Maleficent Seven (from the World of Skulduggery Pleasant) 2013 Amazon — buy Maleficent Seven (from the World of Skulduggery Pleasant) Bookshop — buy Maleficent Seven (from the World of Skulduggery Pleasant) ThriftBooks — buy Maleficent Seven (from the World of Skulduggery Pleasant) eBooks.com — buy Maleficent Seven (from the World of Skulduggery Pleasant)
  20. 20 skulduggery pleasant last stand of dead men 2013 Amazon — buy skulduggery pleasant last stand of dead men ThriftBooks — buy skulduggery pleasant last stand of dead men eBooks.com — buy skulduggery pleasant last stand of dead men
  21. 21 Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 1 - 3 : the Faceless Ones Trilogy 2013 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 1 - 3 : the Faceless Ones Trilogy Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 1 - 3 : the Faceless Ones Trilogy ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 1 - 3 : the Faceless Ones Trilogy eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 1 - 3 : the Faceless Ones Trilogy
  22. 22 Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 4 - 6 the Death Bringer Trilogy 2013 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 4 - 6 the Death Bringer Trilogy Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 4 - 6 the Death Bringer Trilogy ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 4 - 6 the Death Bringer Trilogy eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 4 - 6 the Death Bringer Trilogy
  23. 23 Skulduggery Pleasant 07. Duell der Dimensionen 2013 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 07. Duell der Dimensionen Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 07. Duell der Dimensionen ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 07. Duell der Dimensionen eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 07. Duell der Dimensionen
  24. 24 La invocadora de la muerte 2013 Amazon — buy La invocadora de la muerte Bookshop — buy La invocadora de la muerte ThriftBooks — buy La invocadora de la muerte eBooks.com — buy La invocadora de la muerte
  25. 25 The dying of the light 2014 Amazon — buy The dying of the light Bookshop — buy The dying of the light ThriftBooks — buy The dying of the light eBooks.com — buy The dying of the light
  26. 26 Skulduggery Pleasant1skulduggery Pleas 2014 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant1skulduggery Pleas Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant1skulduggery Pleas ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant1skulduggery Pleas eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant1skulduggery Pleas
  27. 27 Armageddon Outta Here - the World of Skulduggery Pleasant 2014 Amazon — buy Armageddon Outta Here - the World of Skulduggery Pleasant Bookshop — buy Armageddon Outta Here - the World of Skulduggery Pleasant ThriftBooks — buy Armageddon Outta Here - the World of Skulduggery Pleasant eBooks.com — buy Armageddon Outta Here - the World of Skulduggery Pleasant
  28. 28 Skulduggery Pleasant - Apokalypse, wow! 2015 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Apokalypse, wow! Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Apokalypse, wow! ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Apokalypse, wow! eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Apokalypse, wow!
  29. 29 Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 7 - 9 : the Darquesse Trilogy 2015 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 7 - 9 : the Darquesse Trilogy Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 7 - 9 : the Darquesse Trilogy ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 7 - 9 : the Darquesse Trilogy eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 7 - 9 : the Darquesse Trilogy
  30. 30 Skulduggery Pleasant - Books 1-9 2015 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Books 1-9 Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Books 1-9 ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Books 1-9 eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Books 1-9
  31. 31 Skulduggery Pleasant - Resurrection 2017 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Resurrection Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Resurrection ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Resurrection eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant - Resurrection
  32. 32 Skulduggery Pleasant 09. Das Sterben des Lichts 2017 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 09. Das Sterben des Lichts Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 09. Das Sterben des Lichts ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 09. Das Sterben des Lichts eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant 09. Das Sterben des Lichts
  33. 33 Midnight (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 11) 2018 Amazon — buy Midnight (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 11) Bookshop — buy Midnight (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 11) ThriftBooks — buy Midnight (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 11) eBooks.com — buy Midnight (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 11)
  34. 34 Bedlam 2019 Amazon — buy Bedlam Bookshop — buy Bedlam ThriftBooks — buy Bedlam eBooks.com — buy Bedlam
  35. 35 Mortal Coil (Skulduggery Pleasant #5) 2019 Amazon — buy Mortal Coil (Skulduggery Pleasant #5) ThriftBooks — buy Mortal Coil (Skulduggery Pleasant #5) eBooks.com — buy Mortal Coil (Skulduggery Pleasant #5)
  36. 36 Kingdom of the Wicked (Skulduggery Pleasant #7) 2019 Amazon — buy Kingdom of the Wicked (Skulduggery Pleasant #7) ThriftBooks — buy Kingdom of the Wicked (Skulduggery Pleasant #7) eBooks.com — buy Kingdom of the Wicked (Skulduggery Pleasant #7)
  37. 37 The Dying of the Light (Skulduggery Pleasant #9) 2019 Amazon — buy The Dying of the Light (Skulduggery Pleasant #9) ThriftBooks — buy The Dying of the Light (Skulduggery Pleasant #9) eBooks.com — buy The Dying of the Light (Skulduggery Pleasant #9)
  38. 38 Skulduggery Pleasant Untitled 13 2020 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Untitled 13 Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Untitled 13 ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Untitled 13 eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Untitled 13
  39. 39 Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire (Skulduggery Pleasant) 2021 Amazon — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire (Skulduggery Pleasant) Bookshop — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire (Skulduggery Pleasant) ThriftBooks — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire (Skulduggery Pleasant) eBooks.com — buy Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire (Skulduggery Pleasant)
  40. 40 Dead or Alive 2021 Amazon — buy Dead or Alive Bookshop — buy Dead or Alive ThriftBooks — buy Dead or Alive eBooks.com — buy Dead or Alive

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 Skulduggery Pleasant 1800
2 Skulduggery Pleasant. Raising Cain 2006
3 The Faceless Ones 2007
4 Skulduggery Pleasant 01. Der Gentleman mit der Feuerhand 2007
5 Playing with fire 2008
6 Detective Esqueleto 2009
7 Mortal Coil 2010
8 Skulduggery Pleasant. Dark Days 2010
9 Skulduggery Pleasant 04. Sabotage im Sanktuarium 2010
10 Death Bringer (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 6) 2011
11 Sheldon Fuḳs 2011
12 Skulduggery Pleasant 05. Rebellion der Restanten 2011
13 Skulduggery Pleasant. Kingdom of the Wicked 2012
14 The end of the world 2012
15 Last Stand of Dead Men (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 8) 2013
16 Los Siete Maléficos 2013
17 Skulduggery Pleasant 1 2 Two Books In One 2013
18 Skulduggery Pleasant Book 1 2013
19 Maleficent Seven (from the World of Skulduggery Pleasant) 2013
20 skulduggery pleasant last stand of dead men 2013
21 Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 1 - 3 : the Faceless Ones Trilogy 2013
22 Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 4 - 6 the Death Bringer Trilogy 2013
23 Skulduggery Pleasant 07. Duell der Dimensionen 2013
24 La invocadora de la muerte 2013
25 The dying of the light 2014
26 Skulduggery Pleasant1skulduggery Pleas 2014
27 Armageddon Outta Here - the World of Skulduggery Pleasant 2014
28 Skulduggery Pleasant - Apokalypse, wow! 2015
29 Skulduggery Pleasant : Books 7 - 9 : the Darquesse Trilogy 2015
30 Skulduggery Pleasant - Books 1-9 2015
31 Skulduggery Pleasant - Resurrection 2017
32 Skulduggery Pleasant 09. Das Sterben des Lichts 2017
33 Midnight (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 11) 2018
34 Bedlam 2019
35 Mortal Coil (Skulduggery Pleasant #5) 2019
36 Kingdom of the Wicked (Skulduggery Pleasant #7) 2019
37 The Dying of the Light (Skulduggery Pleasant #9) 2019
38 Skulduggery Pleasant Untitled 13 2020
39 Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire (Skulduggery Pleasant) 2021
40 Dead or Alive 2021

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Where to start

Begin with Skulduggery Pleasant (1800). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Skulduggery Pleasant — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Skulduggery Pleasant books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1800–2021.

What is the newest Skulduggery Pleasant book?

Dead or Alive, published in 2021.