Cassandra Khaw Reading Order

16 books (2016–2024)

Start with Flesh, the first of 16 books in the Anthologies series.

#	Title
1	Flesh 2016Buy 🇺🇸
2	People of Color Flash Anthology 2017Buy 🇺🇸
3	Wayward Sisters: An Anthology of Monstrous Women 2018Buy 🇺🇸
4	Worlds Seen in Passing 2018Buy 🇺🇸
5	Do Not Go Quietly 2019Buy 🇺🇸
6	Maledictions 2019Buy 🇺🇸
7	The Best of Uncanny 2019Buy 🇺🇸
8	Body Shocks 2021Buy 🇺🇸
9	When Things Get Dark 2021Buy 🇺🇸
10	Orphans of Bliss 2022Buy 🇺🇸
11	Screams from the Dark 2022Buy 🇺🇸
12	Christmas and Other Horrors 2023Buy 🇺🇸
13	Howls From the Wreckage: An Anthology of Disaster Horror 2023Buy 🇺🇸
14	The Book of Witches 2023Buy 🇺🇸
15	Bury Your Gays 2024Buy 🇺🇸
16	The Best of Gamut 2024Buy 🇺🇸

1 book (2023–2023)

5 books (2008–2016)

Start with Clockwork Phoenix(By: Tanith Lee,John C. Wright,Deborah Biancotti,Laird Barron,Mike Allen,Vandana Singh,Catherynne M. Valente,Cat Rambo,Cat Sparks,John Grant,Ekaterina Sedia,Leah Bobet,Erin Hoffman,Michael J. DeLuca,Jennifer Crow,C.S. MacCath,David Sandner,Marie Brennan,Joanna Galbraith), the first of 5 books in the Clockwork Phoenix series.

#	Title
1	Clockwork Phoenix(By: Tanith Lee,John C. Wright,Deborah Biancotti,Laird Barron,Mike Allen,Vandana Singh,Catherynne M. Valente,Cat Rambo,Cat Sparks,John Grant,Ekaterina Sedia,Leah Bobet,Erin Hoffman,Michael J. DeLuca,Jennifer Crow,C.S. MacCath,David Sandner,Marie Brennan,Joanna Galbraith) 2008Buy 🇺🇸
2	Clockwork Phoenix 2(By: Tanith Lee,Mary Robinette Kowal,Steve Rasnic Tem,Saladin Ahmed,Forrest Aguirre,Mike Allen,Catherynne M. Valente,Claude Lalumière,Kelly Barnhill,Gemma Files,Ian McHugh,Leah Bobet,Barbara Krasnoff,Marie Brennan,Ann Leckie,Joanna Galbraith,Stephen J. Barringer) 2009Buy 🇺🇸
3	Clockwork Phoenix 3: New Tales of Beauty and Strangeness(By: Tanith Lee,John C. Wright,Gregory Frost,Michael M. Jones,Mike Allen,Cat Rambo,John Grant,Kenneth Schneyer,Shweta Narayan,C.S.E. Cooney,Gemma Files,Georgina Bruce,Marie Brennan,Nicole Kornher-Stace,Tori Truslow,S.J. Hirons) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
4	Clockwork Phoenix 4(By: Tanith Lee,Richard Parks,A.C. Wise,Mike Allen,Yves Meynard,Cat Rambo,Kenneth Schneyer,Gemma Files,Alisa Alering,Ian McHugh,Benjanun Sriduangkaew,Shira Lipkin,Barbara Krasnoff,Patricia Russo,Camille Alexa,Marie Brennan,Nicole Kornher-Stace,Yukimi Ogawa,Corinne Duyvis) 2013Buy 🇺🇸
5	Clockwork Phoenix 5 2016Buy 🇺🇸

1 book (2022–2022)

#	Title
1	Breakable Things 2022Buy 🇺🇸

8 books (2020–2026)

Start with The World of Critical Role, the first of 8 books in the Critical Role series.

#	Title
1	The World of Critical Role 2020Buy 🇺🇸
2	Kith & Kin 2021Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Mighty Nein—The Nine Eyes of Lucien 2022Buy 🇺🇸
4	Exquisite Exandria 2023Buy 🇺🇸
5	Bells Hells - What Doesn't Break 2024Buy 🇺🇸
6	Tusk Love 2025Buy 🇺🇸
7	Vox Machina--Stories Untold 2025Buy 🇺🇸
8	The Mighty Nein--Stories Untold 2026Buy 🇺🇸

43 books (1988–2022)

Start with In Silence Sealed(By: ), the first of 43 books in the Crossroad Press Ladies of Horror series.

#	Title
1	In Silence Sealed(By: ) 1988Buy 🇺🇸
2	Take My Breath Away(By: Meg O'Brien) 1997Buy 🇺🇸
3	Suffer the Flesh(By: ) 2002Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Wind Caller(By: P.D. Cacek) 2004Buy 🇺🇸
5	13½(By: Nevada Barr) 2009Buy 🇺🇸
6	Esperanza(By: Trish MacGregor) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
7	For Emmy(By: Mary SanGiovanni) 2011Buy 🇺🇸
8	How to Recognize a Demon Has Become Your Friend(By: Linda D. Addison) 2011Buy 🇺🇸
9	Absalom's Wake(By: Nancy A. Collins) 2012Buy 🇺🇸
10	Collective Suicide(By: Michelle Scalise) 2012Buy 🇺🇸
11	The Devil Inside Her(By: Catherine Cavendish) 2012Buy 🇺🇸
12	Ashes(By: Holly Newstein,Ralph W. Bieber) 2013Buy 🇺🇸
13	Hell Gate(By: Elizabeth Massie) 2013Buy 🇺🇸
14	Messages From The Dead(By: Sandy DeLuca) 2013Buy 🇺🇸
15	Zombie - A Love Story(By: Patricia Lee Macomber) 2013Buy 🇺🇸
16	Dawn's Bright Talons(By: Nerine Dorman) 2014Buy 🇺🇸
17	Let It Bleed(By: S.L. Schmitz) 2014Buy 🇺🇸
18	The Color of Bone of Horror Fiction(By: Carol Weekes) 2014Buy 🇺🇸
19	The Mighty Quinn(By: Paula R. Stiles) 2014Buy 🇺🇸
20	House of Pain(By: Sèphera Girón) 2016Buy 🇺🇸
21	Orphans(By: Jean Tennant) 2016Buy 🇺🇸
22	Scarabus: The Tale of the Mummy(By: K.H. Koehler) 2016Buy 🇺🇸
23	Blue Honey and The Valley of Shadow(By: Toby Bennett,Icy Sedgwick,Benjamin Knox,John Paul Davies,Austin Malone,Elaine Dodge) 2017Buy 🇺🇸
24	The Genesis Code(By: Lisa von Biela) 2017Buy 🇺🇸
25	Beautiful, Broken Things(By: Daniele Serra,Rose Blackthorn) 2018Buy 🇺🇸
26	Cravings(By: Duncan Eagleson) 2018Buy 🇺🇸
27	EuroMedika(By: M.J. Neary) 2018Buy 🇺🇸
28	Madame Vampire(By: Robin Burks) 2018Buy 🇺🇸
29	Sacrifice Island(By: Kristin Dearborn) 2018Buy 🇺🇸
30	Sacrificial Lambs and Others(By: Sheri White) 2018Buy 🇺🇸
31	Singularity and Other Stories(By: Melanie Tem) 2018Buy 🇺🇸
32	Trust the Night(By: Sara Saint John) 2018Buy 🇺🇸
33	A Fresh Start(By: Somer Canon) 2019Buy 🇺🇸
34	Cold Comforts(By: Marianne Halbert) 2019Buy 🇺🇸
35	Dark Music(By: E.F. Watkins) 2019Buy 🇺🇸
36	Fractured Souls: More Hauntings at the Peoria State Hospital(By: Sylvia Shults) 2019Buy 🇺🇸
37	Seeds of Evil(By: Margaret Bingley) 2019Buy 🇺🇸
38	Strange Tales(By: Liz Strange) 2019Buy 🇺🇸
39	Skull Feeder(By: Pamela Chillemi-Yeager,Dana Joseph Schaff) 2020Buy 🇺🇸
40	The Bloodmane Chronicles(By: Sara Brooke) 2020Buy 🇺🇸
41	Spires(By: Briar Lee Mitchell) 2021Buy 🇺🇸
42	Voices in the Darkness(With: David Niall Wilson,Brian A. Hopkins,Kathe Koja,Elizabeth Massie,Nadia Bulkin,Nick Mamatas) 2021Buy 🇺🇸
43	Isolation(By: ) 2022Buy 🇺🇸

5 books (2013–2019)

Start with Unclean Spirits(By: Chuck Wendig), the first of 5 books in the Gods & Monsters series.

#	Title
1	Unclean Spirits(By: Chuck Wendig) 2013Buy 🇺🇸
2	Mythbreaker(By: Stephen Blackmoore) 2014Buy 🇺🇸
3	Snake Eyes(By: Hillary Monahan) 2016Buy 🇺🇸
4	Food of the Gods 2017Buy 🇺🇸
5	The Last Supper Before Ragnarok 2019Buy 🇺🇸

4 books (2015–2019)

Start with Rupert Wong, Cannibal Chef, the first of 4 books in the Gods and Monsters: Rupert Wong series.

#	Title
1	Rupert Wong, Cannibal Chef 2015Buy 🇺🇸
2	Food of the Gods 2017Buy 🇺🇸
3	Rupert Wong and the Ends of the Earth 2017Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Last Supper Before Ragnarok 2019Buy 🇺🇸

2 books (2016–2017)

Start with Hammers on Bone and read in order.

#	Title
1	Hammers on Bone 2016Buy 🇺🇸
2	A Song for Quiet 2017Buy 🇺🇸

4 books (2017–2023)

Start with Bearly a Lady, the first of 4 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.

#	Title
1	Bearly a Lady 2017Buy 🇺🇸
2	These Deathless Bones 2017Buy 🇺🇸
3	Nothing But Blackened Teeth 2021Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Salt Grows Heavy 2023Buy 🇺🇸

2 books (2021–2025)

Start with The All-Consuming World and read in order.

#	Title
1	The All-Consuming World 2021Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Library at Hellebore 2025Buy 🇺🇸

1 book (2021–2021)