Carrie Ryan Reading Order
9 series · 48 books
Carrie Ryan is an American author whose dystopian and fantasy novels have captivated young adult readers worldwide since 2009. Known for her atmospheric world-building and exploration of survival themes, Ryan has crafted stories across multiple series and age groups, ranging from speculative fiction to collaborative anthologies. Her prolific output spans nearly two decades and showcases her skill in blending suspense, adventure, and emotional resonance across both standalone works and serialized narratives.
Anthologies Series
Complete13 books (2010–2017)
Start with Kiss Me Deadly, the first of 13 books in the Anthologies series.
Start this series with Kiss Me Deadly
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 11 | |
| 12 | |
| 13 |
Collections Series
Complete1 book (2017–2017)
Dead Air Series
Complete2 books (2018–2018)
Start with Dead Air: The Complete Season 1(With: Rachel Caine,Gwenda Bond) and read in order.
Start this series with Dead Air: The Complete Season 1(With: Rachel Caine,Gwenda Bond)
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleInfinity Ring Series
Complete8 books (2012–2014)
Start with A Mutiny in Time(By: James Dashner), the first of 8 books in the Infinity Ring series.
Start this series with A Mutiny in Time(By: James Dashner)
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 |
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2013–2013)
Standalone Novels Series
Complete2 books (2015–2020)
Start with Daughter of Deep Silence and read in order.
Start this series with Daughter of Deep Silence
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on Audible
Stillhouse Lake Series
Ongoing8 books (2017–2025)
Start with Killman Creek(By: Rachel Caine), the first of 8 books in the Stillhouse Lake series.
Start this series with Killman Creek(By: Rachel Caine)
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 |
The Forest of Hands and Teeth Series
Complete9 books (2009–2014)
Start with The Forest of Hands and Teeth, the first of 9 books in the The Forest of Hands and Teeth series.
Start this series with The Forest of Hands and Teeth
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 |
The Map to Everywhere Series
Complete4 books (2014–2018)
Start with The Map to Everywhere, the first of 4 books in the The Map to Everywhere series.
Start this series with The Map to Everywhere
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on Audible
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Carrie Ryan written?
- Carrie Ryan has written 48 books across 9 series. Their published works span from 2009 to 2025.
- What is the first book in each Carrie Ryan series?
- Here are the first books in Carrie Ryan's series: Anthologies: Kiss Me Deadly; Dead Air: Dead Air: The Complete Season 1(With: Rachel Caine,Gwenda Bond); Infinity Ring: A Mutiny in Time(By: James Dashner); Stillhouse Lake: Killman Creek(By: Rachel Caine); The Forest of Hands and Teeth: The Forest of Hands and Teeth.
- What order should I read Carrie Ryan's books?
- We recommend reading Carrie Ryan's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Carrie Ryan still writing new books?
- Yes, Carrie Ryan has 1 ongoing series: Stillhouse Lake.