Christopher Golden Reading Order

4 books (2013–2014)

The Alien Trilogy is a four-book science fiction horror series published between 2013 and 2014, featuring contributions from authors including Tim Lebbon and James A. Moore. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Alien: Out of the Shadows. These novels expand the universe of the Alien franchise with original stories set within its established world.

Start with Alien: Out of the Shadows(By: Tim Lebbon), the first of 4 books in the Alien Trilogy series.

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1	Alien: Out of the Shadows(By: Tim Lebbon) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Out of the Shadows(By: Tim Lebbon) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	River of Pain 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Sea of Sorrows(By: James A. Moore) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

73 books (1992–2026)

Christopher Golden edited over 70 anthology collections spanning 1992 to 2026, encompassing horror, fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and adventure across diverse themes and properties. The series includes themed original story collections such as October Dreams and Four Dark Nights, as well as licensed universe anthologies tied to properties like Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, and The Many Faces of Van Helsing. These anthologies should be read in publication order and feature contributions from multiple authors working within each collection's specific focus. The series remains ongoing with new volumes continuing to be released.

Start with Cut! Horror Writers on Horror Film, the first of 72 books in the Anthologies series.

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1	Cut! Horror Writers on Horror Film 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	October Dreams 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Tales of the Slayer 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Blood of Carthage 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Four Dark Nights 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Longest Night 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 3 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Vol. 3 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Vol. 4 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Many Faces of Van Helsing 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Vol. 6 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Kolchak: The Night Stalker Casebook 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Many Bloody Returns 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	British Invasion 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Five Strokes to Midnight 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Jack Haringa Must Die! 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	The Best of Cemetery Dance II 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2009 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Hellbound Hearts 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Son of Retro Pulp Tales 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Death's Excellent Vacation 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	New Dead 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	Creatures: Thirty Years of Monsters 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Epitaphs: The Journal of the New England Horror Writers, Vol. 1 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	The Monster's Corner: Stories Through Inhuman Eyes 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	21st Century Dead 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	Spectrum Fantastic Art Live! 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28	Four Summoner's Tales 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29	Nightmare Magazine, January 2014 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30	Super Stories of Heroes and Villains 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31	The Alchemy Press Book of Urban Mythic 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32	Wicked Seasons: The Journal of New England Horror Writers, Volume II 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33	Dark Duets 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34	Dead But Not Forgotten 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35	Operation Ice Bat 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36	Out of Tune 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37	Piercing the Darkness 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38	Seize the Night 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
39	The Gods of HP Lovecraft 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
40	The Library of the Dead 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
41	Dark Discoveries - Issue #36 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
42	Last Night, a Superhero Saved My Life 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
43	Scary Out There 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
44	The Jo Fletcher Books Anthology 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
45	What the #@&% Is That? 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
46	Dark Cities 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
47	Don't Go Alone 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
48	Indigo 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
49	My Favorite Story Podcast Author Anthology 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
50	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
51	Fantastic Tales of Terror 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
52	Hark! the Herald Angels Scream 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
53	My Peculiar Family 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
54	Suspended in Dusk II 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
55	Hex Life 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
56	Ten-Word Tragedies 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
57	The Twisted Book Of Shadows 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
58	Don’t Turn Out the Lights 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
59	Final Cuts: New Tales of Hollywood Horror and Other Spectacles 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
60	Studio of Screams 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
61	The Dystopian States of AMERICA 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
62	Beyond the Veil 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
63	Halloween Nights 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
64	Dark Matter Presents Human Monsters: A Horror Anthology 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
65	The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fourteen 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
66	Christmas and Other Horrors 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
67	Human Monsters 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
68	The Darkest Night 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
69	The Drive-In: Multiplex 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
70	The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
71	All Hallows Eve 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
72	The Big Bad Book of Kaiju 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
73	Unearthed 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (2011–2017)

Christopher Golden's Baltimore series is a complete eight-book sequence that should be read in publication order, beginning with The Plague Ships and concluding with The Red Kingdom. Published between 2011 and 2017, the series blends horror, fantasy, and mystery elements across its interconnected narrative. Each installment builds upon the events of the previous book, making sequential reading essential for following the overarching story.

Start with The Plague Ships, the first of 8 books in the Baltimore series.

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1	The Plague Ships 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Curse Bells 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Passing Stranger 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Chapel of Bones 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Apostle and the Witch of Harju 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Empty Graves 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Cult of the Red King 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Red Kingdom 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (1997–2005)

Christopher Golden's Battlestar Galactica series comprises seven science fiction novels published between 1997 and 2005, with most entries co-written by Richard Hatch. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Armageddon and concluding with Redemption. These novels explore the continuing struggle of humanity's last surviving battleship and fleet as they search for the legendary planet Earth while evading their Cylon enemies.

Start with Armageddon(With: Richard Hatch), the first of 7 books in the Battlestar Galactica series.

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1	Armageddon(With: Richard Hatch) 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Warhawk(With: Richard Hatch) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Resurrection(By: Stan Timmons,Richard Hatch) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Rebellion(By: Alan Rodgers,Richard Hatch) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Paradis(By: Brad Linaweaver,Richard Hatch) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Destiny(By: Brad Linaweaver,Richard Hatch) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Redemption(By: Brad Linaweaver,Richard Hatch) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2017–2020)

Christopher Golden's Ben Walker trilogy consists of three complete novels published between 2017 and 2020 that should be read in publication order. The series begins with Ararat, followed by The Pandora Room and concluding with Red Hands. Golden draws on his versatility across fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and horror to craft this action-driven adventure series.

Start with Ararat and read in order.

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1	Ararat 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Pandora Room 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Red Hands 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

19 books (2009–2026)

Christopher Golden edits this ongoing anthology series that collects the finest short horror fiction published each year. The series began in 2009 with Volume One and continues to the present, with 18 volumes released through 2025. Readers should follow the volumes in publication order, starting with Volume One, as each installment represents the best horror stories selected for that particular year. A special retrospective volume, The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction, was published alongside the main sequence.

Start with The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One, the first of 18 books in the Best Horror of the Year series.

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1	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Best Horror of the Year Volume Five 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Best Horror of the Year Volume Thirteen 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fourteen 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fifteen 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Sixteen 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Seventeen 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Best Horror of the Year, Volume Eighteen 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2016–2016)

10 books (1999–2005)

Christopher Golden's Body of Evidence series comprises ten complete books published between 1999 and 2005, blending mystery, horror, and thriller elements throughout. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Body Bags and concluding with Throat Culture, with several later entries written in collaboration with Rick Hautala. All ten installments are now available, making this a finished series for readers seeking a complete story arc from start to finish.

Start with Body Bags, the first of 10 books in the Body of Evidence series.

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1	Body Bags 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Soul Survivor 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Thief of Hearts 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Head Games 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Meets the Eye 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Skin Deep(With: Rick Hautala) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Brain Trust(With: Rick Hautala) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Burning Bones(With: Rick Hautala) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Last Breath(With: Rick Hautala) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Throat Culture(With: Rick Hautala) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2002–2003)

This five-book series set in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel universes was published between 2002 and 2003, with each installment written by different authors including Nancy Holder, Mel Odom, Doranna Durgin, Thomas E. Sniegoski, and Jeffrey Mariotte. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Endangered Species and concluding with Sanctuary. These interconnected fantasy and horror novels expand the worlds of both television series through original stories and adventures.

Start with Endangered Species(By: Nancy Holder,Jeffrey Mariotte), the first of 5 books in the Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Angel series.

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1	Endangered Species(By: Nancy Holder,Jeffrey Mariotte) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Cursed(By: Mel Odom) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Impressions(By: Doranna Durgin) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Monster Island(With: Thomas E. Sniegoski) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Sanctuary(By: Jeffrey Mariotte) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

46 books (1992–2015)

The Buffy the Vampire Slayer tie-in novels expand the television series universe with 46 books published between 1992 and 2015, written by Christopher Golden, Nancy Holder, and numerous other authors. The series is complete and should be read in publication order to follow the chronological progression of stories set within the show's timeline. These novels span multiple genres including fantasy, horror, mystery, and action-adventure, offering additional adventures featuring the iconic characters from the beloved supernatural drama.

Start with Buffy the Vampire Slayer(By: Richie Tankersley Cusick), the first of 46 books in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series.

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1	Buffy the Vampire Slayer(By: Richie Tankersley Cusick) 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Coyote Moon(By: John Vornholt) 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Halloween Rain(By: Nancy Holder) 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Blooded(By: Nancy Holder) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Child of the Hunt(By: Nancy Holder) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Night of the Living Rerun(By: Arthur Byron Cover) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Return to Chaos(By: Craig Shaw Gardner) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Ghost Roads(With: Nancy Holder) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Immortal(By: Nancy Holder) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Out of the Madhouse(With: Nancy Holder) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Power of Persuasion(By: Elizabeth Massie) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Resurrecting Ravana(By: Ray Garton) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Sins of the Father 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Monster Book(With: Thomas E. Sniegoski,Stephen R. Bissette) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Sunnydale High Yearbook(By: Nancy Holder) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	The Willow Files, Vol. 1(By: Yvonne Navarro) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Unnatural Selection(By: Mel Odom) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Visitors(By: Laura Anne Gilman,Josepha Sherman) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Deep Water(By: Laura Anne Gilman,Josepha Sherman) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	How I Survived My Summer Vacation(By: Nancy Holder,Michelle West,Paul Ruditis) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Spike and Dru 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	The Evil That Men Do(By: Nancy Holder) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	The Harvest(By: Richie Tankersley Cusick) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Revenant(By: Mel Odom) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	Tempted Champions(By: Yvonne Navarro) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	The Book of Fours(By: Nancy Holder) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	The Watcher's Guides(By: Nancy Holder) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28	The Willow Files, Vol. 2(By: Yvonne Navarro) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29	Crossings(By: Mel Odom) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30	Ghoul Trouble(By: John Passarella) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31	Little Things(By: Rebecca Moesta) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32	Oz: Into the Wild 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33	Paleo(By: Yvonne Navarro) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34	The Wisdom of War 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35	These Our Actors(By: Ashley McConnell,Dori Kogler) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36	Blood and Fog(By: Nancy Holder) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37	Chaos Bleeds(By: James A. Moore) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38	Chosen(By: Nancy Holder) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
39	Blackout(By: Keith R.A. DeCandido) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
40	Queen of the Slayers(By: Nancy Holder) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
41	Afterimage(By: Pierce Askegren) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
42	Carnival of Souls(By: Nancy Holder) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
43	Dark Congress 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
44	The Deathless(By: Keith R.A. DeCandido) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
45	One Thing or Your Mother(By: Kirsten Beyer) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
46	Demons of the Hellmouth: A Guide for Slayers(By: Nancy Holder) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (1999–1999)

This fantasy horror trilogy by Christopher Golden consists of three books published in 1999 and tells a complete story that should be read in publication order: Ghost Roads, Out of the Madhouse, and Sons of Entropy. Set within the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe, the series blends action and adventure with supernatural mystery elements.

Start with Ghost Roads and read in order.

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1	Ghost Roads 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Out of the Madhouse 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Sons of Entropy 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (1998–2004)

The Watcher's Guide is a three-book non-fiction series that provides comprehensive reference material for the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television universe. Published between 1998 and 2004, the series was created by Christopher Golden in collaboration with Nancy Holder and other contributors to document the show's mythology, characters, and storylines. The volumes should be read in publication order, beginning with Volume 1, to follow the expanding coverage of the series as it developed. This complete series serves as a detailed companion guide for fans seeking in-depth information about the Buffy universe across its television run.

Start with Vol. 1(With: Nancy Holder) and read in order.

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1	Vol. 1(With: Nancy Holder) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Vol. 2(By: Nancy Holder) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Volume 3(With: Nancy Holder,Keith R.A. DeCandido,Paul Ruditis) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (1998–1998)

This complete interactive science fiction series contains three books published in 1998, each offering readers branching narrative paths through the Star Wars universe. The books should be read in publication order: A New Hope, Return of the Jedi, and The Empire Strikes Back. Christopher Golden's Choose Your Own Star Wars Adventure series allows readers to make decisions that shape the story's outcome, creating unique experiences across multiple playthroughs of each installment.

Start with A New Hope and read in order.

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1	A New Hope 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Return of the Jedi 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Empire Strikes Back 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2013–2013)

#	Title
1	Tell My Sorrows To The Stones 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

27 books (2008–2025)

The Deadpool series spans 27 volumes of Marvel Comics material published between 2008 and 2025, currently ongoing. This collection begins with Deadpool Classic, Vol. 1 and should be read in publication order, starting with the foundational classic volumes before progressing through team-ups, companion stories, and later installments. The series features work from multiple acclaimed writers including Mark Waid, Joe Kelly, Gail Simone, and others, blending action, humor, and varying tones across its extensive catalog.

Start with Deadpool Classic, Vol. 1(By: Mark Waid,Jeph Loeb,Joe Kelly,Rob Liefeld), the first of 27 books in the Deadpool series.

#	Title
1	Deadpool Classic, Vol. 1(By: Mark Waid,Jeph Loeb,Joe Kelly,Rob Liefeld) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Deadpool Classic, Vol. 2(By: Joe Kelly) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Deadpool Classic, Vol. 3(By: Joe Kelly) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Deadpool Classic Vol. 4(By: Joe Kelly) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Deadpool Classic Vol. 5(By: Mark Powers) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Deadpool Classic Vol. 6(By: ) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Deadpool Classic Vol. 7(By: Jimmy Palmiotti) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Deadpool Classic, Vol. 8(By: Frank Tieri) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Deadpool Classic, Vol. 9(By: Gail Simone) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Deadpool Classic, Vol. 10(By: Gail Simone) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Deadpool Classic Companion 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Deadpool Corps(By: Victor Gischler) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Deadpool Team-Up(By: Rob Williams,James Felder) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Merc With a Mouth(By: Victor Gischler,Mary H.K. Choi) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Suicide Kings(By: Charlie Huston,Jason Aaron,Joe Kelly,Mike Benson,Adam Glass) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	All The Rest(By: Duane Swierczynski,John Layman,Stuart Moore,Christopher Hastings) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Killogy(By: Cullen Bunn,Salvador Espin,Matteo Lolli,Dalibor Talajić,Mike Del Mundo) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Bad Blood(By: Rob Liefeld) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Deadpool Vs. Marvel(By: Duane Swierczynski,Ben Acker,Ben Blacker) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Headcanon(By: Duane Swierczynski,Mike Benson,Adam Glass) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Make War, Not Love(By: Paul Scheer) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Ultimate Deadpool(By: Tony Bedard) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	DVX(By: Joshua Corin) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Deadpool Classic Companion Vol. 2(By: Jonathan Maberry,Brian Reed,Jonathan Hickman,Jeph Loeb,Jeff Parker,Joe Kelly,Robert Rodi) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	Murder Most Fowl(By: Fred Van Lente,Cullen Bunn,Stuart Moore) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	Merc$ For Money(By: Cullen Bunn,Iban Coello,Brian Level,Salvador Espin) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	Blood of the Dragon(By: Rob Liefeld) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

19 books (2014–2027)

The From the Pages of Hellboy series is an ongoing collection of 14 fantasy and horror novels set within the Hellboy universe, published between 2014 and 2025. These books should be read in publication order to best follow the interconnected stories and expanding mythology. Written primarily by Christopher Golden in collaboration with Mike Mignola and other authors, the series explores various characters and events from the broader Hellboy world through standalone and connected narratives. Beginning with Sledgehammer 44, the series expands the paranormal and supernatural lore established in the main Hellboy comics.

Start with Sledgehammer 44(By: John Arcudi,Mike Mignola), the first of 14 books in the From the Pages of Hellboy series.

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1	Sledgehammer 44(By: John Arcudi,Mike Mignola) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Frankenstein Underground(By: Mike Mignola,Ben Stenbeck) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Rise of the Black Flame(By: Chris Roberson,Mike Mignola) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Visitor: How and Why He Stayed(By: Chris Roberson,Mike Mignola) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Koshchei the Deathless(By: Mike Mignola) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Rasputin: The Voice of the Dragon(By: Chris Roberson,Mike Mignola) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Crimson Lotus(By: Mike Mignola) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Hellboy Universe: The Secret Histories(By: Mike Mignola) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Sword of Hyperborea(By: Mike Mignola,Rob Williams) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	British Paranormal Society: Time Out of Mind(By: Chris Roberson,Mike Mignola) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Castle Full of Blackbirds(By: Mike Mignola,Angela Slatter) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Frankenstein: New World(With: Mike Mignola) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Miss Truesdale and the Fall of Hyperborea(By: Mike Mignola) 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Frankenstein: New World - The Sea of Forever(With: Mike Mignola,Clem Robins,Peter Bergting,Thomas Sniegoski) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Frankenstein: New World - The Sea of Forever(With: Thomas E. Sniegoski,Mike Mignola,Clem Robins,Peter Bergting) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	The Serpent in the Garden(By: Mike Mignola) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Captain Henry and the Graveyard of Time(By: Mike Mignola) 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Hellboy Universe: The Secret Histories Volume 2(By: Chris Roberson,Mike Mignola) 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Frankenstein: New World - The Speed of Darkness(With: Thomas E. Sniegoski,Mike Mignola) 2027Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (1999–2001)

Christopher Golden's Gen¹³ series comprises two complete science fiction and fantasy novels published between 1999 and 2001. The first book, Netherwar, was written by Golden, while the sequel Time and Chance was co-authored by Jeffrey Mariotte and Scott Ciencin. Readers should follow publication order to experience the story as intended, beginning with Netherwar.

Start with Netherwar and read in order.

#	Title
1	Netherwar 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Time and Chance(By: Jeffrey Mariotte,Scott Ciencin) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2004–2006)

Christopher Golden's Ghosts of Albion series comprises four complete fantasy horror novels published between 2004 and 2006. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Astray and continuing through Accursed, Initiation, and Witchery. This finished series blends elements of fantasy, mystery, and supernatural themes across its four installments.

Start with Ghosts of Albion: Astray, the first of 4 books in the Ghosts of Albion series.

#	Title
1	Ghosts of Albion: Astray 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Accursed 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Initiation 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Witchery 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2006–2023)

Christopher Golden's graphic novel series spans seven volumes published between 2006 and 2023, blending fantasy, science fiction, horror, and mystery across collaborations with notable artists including Mike Mignola and Thomas E. Sniegoski. The collection should be read in publication order, beginning with Monster War and progressing through standalone and interconnected narratives that explore supernatural and occult themes. The series appears to be complete, offering readers a comprehensive exploration of Golden's visual storytelling across multiple genres and creative partnerships.

Start with Monster War(With: Thomas E. Sniegoski), the first of 7 books in the Graphic Novels series.

#	Title
1	Monster War(With: Thomas E. Sniegoski) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Baltimore, or, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire(With: Mike Mignola) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Talent(With: Thomas E. Sniegoski) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Foundation 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Purgatory(With: Thomas E. Sniegoski) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Joe Golem: Occult Detective Omnibus(With: Mike Mignola) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Hellboy in Love(With: Mike Mignola) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

20 books (1994–2022)

The Hellboy series spans 20 books published between 1994 and 2022, following the dark adventures of a supernatural detective and demon. Created by Mike Mignola, this collection blends horror, fantasy, and action across graphic novels and prose narratives that should be read in publication order. The series appears to be complete as of 2022, offering a comprehensive exploration of paranormal mysteries and otherworldly threats across its interconnected installments.

Start with Seed of Destruction(By: Mike Mignola), the first of 20 books in the Hellboy series.

#	Title
1	Seed of Destruction(By: Mike Mignola) 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Wake the Devil(By: Mike Mignola) 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Chained Coffin and Others(By: Mike Mignola) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Box Full Of Evil(By: Mike Mignola) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Right Hand of Doom(By: Mike Mignola) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Conqueror Worm(By: Mike Mignola) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Hellboy Junior(By: Mike Mignola) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Strange Places(By: Mike Mignola) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Troll Witch and Others(By: Mike Mignola) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Darkness Calls(By: Mike Mignola) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Masks and Monsters(By: Mike Mignola) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Crooked Man and Others(By: Mike Mignola) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Wild Hunt(By: Mike Mignola) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Bride of Hell and Others(By: Mike Mignola) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Storm and the Fury(By: Mike Mignola) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Hellboy in Mexico(By: Mike Mignola) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Hellboy Universe Essentials: Lobster Johnson(By: Mike Mignola) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Hellboy Universe Essentials: Witchfinder(By: Mike Mignola) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	The Bones of Giants(With: Mike Mignola) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	The Silver Lantern Club(By: Mike Mignola) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2023–2023)

18 books (2001–2024)

The Hellboy Graphic Novel series comprises 18 books published between 2001 and 2024, with the series still ongoing. These novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Odd Jobs and progressing through works by Christopher Golden and various collaborating authors including Mike Mignola, Frank Darabont, and Tim Lebbon. The series spans fantasy, science fiction, mystery, horror, and action adventure across interconnected stories featuring the iconic paranormal investigator.

Start with Odd Jobs, the first of 18 books in the Hellboy Graphic Novel series.

#	Title
1	Odd Jobs 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Bones of Giants(With: Mike Mignola) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Lost Army(With: Mike Mignola) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Odder Jobs(By: Frank Darabont) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	On Earth As It Is In Hell(By: Brian Hodge) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The God Machine(By: Thomas E. Sniegoski) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Unnatural Selection(By: Tim Lebbon) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Dragon Pool 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Emerald Hell(By: Tom Piccirilli) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Hellboy II: The Golden Army(By: Robert Greenberger) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Oddest Jobs(With: Mike Mignola) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The All-Seeing Eye(By: Mark Morris) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Lobster Johnson: The Satan Factory(By: Thomas E. Sniegoski) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Fire Wolves(By: Tim Lebbon) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Ice Wolves(By: Mark Chadbourn) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	An Assortment of Horrors 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Hellboy in Love(With: Mike Mignola) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: 1955-1957(By: Chris Roberson,Mike Mignola) 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2008–2011)

The Hidden Cities series by Christopher Golden consists of four complete fantasy adventure novels published between 2008 and 2011. These interconnected books should be read in publication order, beginning with Mind the Gap and continuing through The Map of Moments, The Chamber of Ten, and The Shadow Men. The series blends elements of fantasy, mystery, and action as it explores extraordinary locations hidden from the ordinary world.

Start with Mind the Gap, the first of 4 books in the Hidden Cities series.

#	Title
1	Mind the Gap 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Map of Moments 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Chamber of Ten 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Shadow Men 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2012–2020)

Christopher Golden's complete Joe Golem series spans six books published between 2012 and 2020, blending fantasy, horror, and mystery elements. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Joe Golem and the Copper Girl and continuing through The Conjurors as the final installment. This finished series combines supernatural investigation with dark urban settings across its interconnected narrative arc.

Start with Joe Golem and the Copper Girl, the first of 6 books in the Joe Golem series.

#	Title
1	Joe Golem and the Copper Girl 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Joe Golem and the Drowning City 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Rat Catcher and the Sunken Dead 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Outer Dark 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Drowning City 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Conjurors 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2001–2019)

This seven-book Justice League of America series spans from 2001 to 2019 and should be read in publication order. The complete series features standalone stories centered on DC's premier superhero team, with individual entries focusing on characters like Batman, The Flash, and Superman. Each book is written by different authors across the action, adventure, science fiction, and mystery genres.

Start with Batman: The Stone King(By: Alan Grant,Mark Schultz), the first of 7 books in the Justice League of America series.

#	Title
1	Batman: The Stone King(By: Alan Grant,Mark Schultz) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Exterminators 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Flash(By: Mark Schultz) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Flash: Stop Motion(By: Mark Schultz) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Hero's Quest(By: Dennis O'Neil) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Superman: The Never-Ending Battle(By: Roger Stern) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Last Survivors of Earth!(By: Dennis O'Neil) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

22 books (1973–2016)

Kolchak: The Night Stalker is a complete 22-book series spanning from 1973 to 2016, featuring contributions from multiple authors including Christopher Golden, Stefan Petrucha, Stuart M. Kaminsky, Joe Gentile, and C.J. Henderson. The series blends fantasy, science fiction, mystery, horror, and adventure elements across novels and story collections centered on the iconic investigative journalist protagonist. Readers should follow the series in publication order, beginning with Jeff Rice's The Night Stalker, to experience the full narrative arc across novels, chronicles, and thematic story compilations.

Start with The Night Stalker(By: Jeff Rice), the first of 22 books in the Kolchak: The Night Stalker series.

#	Title
1	The Night Stalker(By: Jeff Rice) 1973Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Night Strangler(By: Jeff Rice) 1974Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Devil in the Details(By: Stefan Petrucha) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Fever Pitch(By: Stuart M. Kaminsky) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Get of Belial(By: Joe Gentile) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Lambs to the Slaughter(By: Joe Gentile) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Kolchak the Night Stalker Volume 1(By: Stuart M. Kaminsky) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Pain Without Tears(By: C.J. Henderson) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Kolchak: The Night Stalker Chronicles(By: Stuart M. Kaminsky,Max Allan Collins,Robert Weinberg) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Bare Bones(By: Joe Gentile) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Terror Within(By: C.J. Henderson,Stefan Petrucha) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	A Black & Evil Truth(By: C.J. Henderson) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Kolchak Papers(By: Jeff Rice) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Lovecraftian Horror(By: C.J. Henderson) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Sound of Fear(By: Joe Gentile) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	The Rise & Fall of Carl Kolchak(By: Dave Ulanski) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Cry Of Thunder(By: Joe Gentile) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Compendium(With: Stuart M. Kaminsky,Max Allan Collins) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Kolchak and the Lost World(By: C.J. Henderson) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Necronomicon(By: C.J. Henderson) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	The Lost World(By: C.J. Henderson) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Passages of the Macabre(By: Ed Gorman,Nancy Holder,C.J. Henderson) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2003–2020)

The Marvel Press Novels series comprises six standalone books published between 2003 and 2020, each featuring different Marvel characters and written by various authors including Christopher Golden, Judith O'Brien, Paul Crilley, Devin Grayson, Corinne Duyvis, Jason Reynolds, and Sam Maggs. These novels span fantasy, science fiction, mystery, thriller, horror, and action-adventure genres. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Mary Jane and concluding with The Unstoppable Wasp: Built On Hope.

Start with Mary Jane(By: Judith O'Brien), the first of 6 books in the Marvel Press Novels series.

#	Title
1	Mary Jane(By: Judith O'Brien) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Daredevil: The Man Without Fear(By: Paul Crilley) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Doctor Strange: The Fate of Dreams(By: Devin Grayson) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Guardians of the Galaxy: Collect Them All(By: Corinne Duyvis) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Miles Morales: Spider-Man(By: Jason Reynolds) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Runaways 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Unstoppable Wasp: Built On Hope(By: Sam Maggs) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (2007–2026)

Christopher Golden has collaborated with Mike Mignola on this ongoing graphic novel series that began in 2007 and continues through 2025. The six books should be read in publication order, starting with Baltimore, or, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire and progressing through works that blend fantasy, horror, mystery, and science fiction elements. The series encompasses interconnected stories within Mignola's dark supernatural universe, featuring occult detectives and strange tales from mysterious lands.

Start with Baltimore, or, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire(With: Mike Mignola), the first of 6 books in the Mike Mignola Graphic Novels series.

#	Title
1	Baltimore, or, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire(With: Mike Mignola) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Father Gaetano's Puppet Catechism(With: Mike Mignola) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Grim Death and Bill the Electrocuted Criminal(By: Thomas E. Sniegoski,Mike Mignola) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Joe Golem: Occult Detective Omnibus(With: Mike Mignola) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The House of Lost Horizons(By: Chris Roberson,Mike Mignola,Clem Robins,Michelle Madsen,Leila del Duca) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Bowling with Corpses and Other Strange Tales from Lands Unknown(By: Mike Mignola) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Leonide the Vampyr(By: Mike Mignola) 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Uri Tupka and the Devils: Another Story from Lands Unknown(By: Mike Mignola) 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

11 books (2004–2018)

Necon Modern Horror is a complete horror anthology series edited by Christopher Golden, comprising eleven books published between 2004 and 2018. Each volume features different authors contributing original stories that explore contemporary horror themes, making it ideal for readers seeking diverse voices and perspectives within the genre. Read the books in publication order beginning with The Fear Report to experience the series as it was originally released.

Start with The Fear Report(By: Cortney Skinner,Elizabeth Massie), the first of 11 books in the Necon Modern Horror series.

#	Title
1	The Fear Report(By: Cortney Skinner,Elizabeth Massie) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Wind Caller(By: P.D. Cacek) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Sympathy for the Dead(By: P.D. Cacek) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Secret Backs of Things 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	How to Recognize a Demon Has Become Your Friend(By: Linda D. Addison) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Dark Duet(By: Linda D. Addison,Stephen M. Wilson) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Death's Companion(By: Dan Foley) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Whispers of Crows(By: Dan Foley) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Snowbird Gothic(By: Richard Dansky) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The School That Screamed(By: William D. Carl) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Only Red is Blood(By: Janet Joyce Holden) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (1995–2017)

This five-book non-fiction series by Christopher Golden spans from 1995 to 2017 and is now complete. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Sophomore Slumps. The series includes works exploring popular culture, science fiction universes, and television history, with several volumes co-authored alongside contributors like Stanley Wiater, Hank Wagner, and Stephen R. Bissette.

Start with Sophomore Slumps, the first of 5 books in the Non-Fiction series.

#	Title
1	Sophomore Slumps 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The 10-Minute Detective 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Stephen King Universe / The Complete Stephen King Universe(With: Stanley Wiater,Hank Wagner) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Prince of Stories(With: Stephen R Bissette,Hank Wagner) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 20 Years of Slaying 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2004–2005)

Christopher Golden's OutCast series comprises four complete fantasy novels published between 2004 and 2005. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Dragon Secrets and continuing through The Un-Magician, Ghostfire, and Wurm War. This concluded series blends elements of fantasy and action-adventure storytelling across its four installments.

Start with Dragon Secrets, the first of 4 books in the OutCast series.

#	Title
1	Dragon Secrets 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Un-Magician aka Magic Zero 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Ghostfire 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Wurm War 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2001–2002)

The Prowlers series comprises four horror novels written by Christopher Golden and published between 2001 and 2002. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Laws of Nature and continuing through Predator and Prey, Prowlers, and Wild Things. This standalone series combines elements of mystery, thriller, and supernatural horror as Golden explores a dark urban landscape filled with dangerous creatures and sinister conspiracies.

Start with Laws of Nature, the first of 4 books in the Prowlers series.

#	Title
1	Laws of Nature 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Predator and Prey 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Prowlers 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Wild Things 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

16 books (2014–2025)

SNAFU: An Anthology of Military Horror is an ongoing series of military horror anthologies edited by Christopher Golden, comprising 15 books published between 2014 and 2025. Each volume collects short stories by multiple authors exploring horror themes within military contexts and settings. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with the first SNAFU collection and progressing through subsequent volumes including Wolves at the Door, Black Ops, Future Warfare, and others, with the series still receiving new installments.

Start with SNAFU(By: Jonathan Maberry,James A. Moore,W.D. Gagliani,Weston Ochse,Greig Beck,Christine Morgan,Curtis C. Chen,David Benton,Tyson Mauermann,Brian W.Taylor,Steve Ruthenbeck,Eric S. Brown,Kirsten Cross,David W. Amendola,Neal Litherland,Wayland Smith,JeffHewitt), the first of 15 books in the SNAFU: An Anthology of Military Horror series.

#	Title
1	SNAFU(By: Jonathan Maberry,James A. Moore,W.D. Gagliani,Weston Ochse,Greig Beck,Christine Morgan,Curtis C. Chen,David Benton,Tyson Mauermann,Brian W.Taylor,Steve Ruthenbeck,Eric S. Brown,Kirsten Cross,David W. Amendola,Neal Litherland,Wayland Smith,JeffHewitt) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Wolves at the Door(By: James A. Moore,R.P.L. Johnson,Kirsten Cross,David W. Amendola,Steve Coate,John W. Dennehy,Brian W. Taylor) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Black Ops(By: Jonathan Maberry,Nicholas Sansbury Smith,John O'Brien,Hank Schwaeble,James Lovegrove) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Future Warfare(By: Mike Resnick,Alan Baxter,Benjamin Cheah,Tim Marquitz,Asher Wismer,Jay Werkheiser,Steve Lewis,Anthony Izzo) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Hunters(By: James A. Moore,Patrick Freivald,Christine Morgan,Seth Skorkowsky,Tim Marquitz,R.P.L. Johnson,Kirsten Cross,Brad Hodson,James A. Moore III) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Unnatural Selection(With: James A. Moore,Richard Lee Byers,Tim Lebbon,Lee Murray,Charles R. Rutledge,Michael McBride,Justin Bell,David W. Amendola) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Resurrection(By: James A. Moore,Charles R. Rutledge,N.X. Sharps,Evan Dicken,Matthew Summers,Justin Coates,Dirk Patton,Daniel Finley,Mark Renshaw,John McNichol) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Last Stand(By: B. Michael Radburn,Patrick Freivald,Alan Baxter,Justin Bell,Joshua Reynolds,Matthew Summers,Anna Stephens,Justin Coates) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Medivac(By: Jeremy Robinson,James A. Moore,Kane Gilmour,Alan Baxter,Greig Beck,Charles R. Rutledge,Kirsten Cross,Steve Lewis) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Medivac(By: Jeremy Robinson,James A. Moore,Kane Gilmour,Alan Baxter,Greig Beck,Charles R. Rutledge,Seth Skorkowsky,Kirsten Cross,Steve Lewis) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Holy War(By: James A. Moore,B. Michael Radburn,Kirsten Cross,Justin Bell,Evan Dicken,Duncan McGeary) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Survival of the Fittest(By: Jeremy Robinson,Matt Hilton,Kane Gilmour,Alan Baxter,Tim Marquitz,S.D. Perry,Jack Hanson) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Dead or Alive(By: James A. Moore,Alan Baxter,David Benton,Charles R. Rutledge,Edward M. Erdelac,Joshua Reynolds,Justin Coates,John W. Salvage,W. D. Gagliani) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Punk'd(By: James A. Moore,Greg Chapman,Alan Baxter,Kirsten Cross,Steve Lewis,Justin Coates,Mark Renshaw,Amanda Bridgeman,Pamela Jeffs,Richard Beauchamp,Myna Chang) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	AI Insurrection(By: Alan Baxter,Charles R. Rutledge,Anthony J. Melchiorri,R.P.L. Johnson,Kirsten Cross,Steve Lewis,Justin Coates,Pamela Jeffs) 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Contagion(By: Jonathan Maberry,Charles R. Rutledge,Martin Livings,Josh Reynolds,Benjamin Spada) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (1994–2014)

Christopher Golden's Shadow Saga is a complete six-book fantasy series spanning from 1994 to 2014. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Of Saints and Shadows and continuing through Angel Souls and Devil Hearts, Of Masques and Martyrs, The Gathering Dark, The Graves of Saints, and concluding with King of Hell. Golden blends fantasy, horror, and action elements throughout this concluded saga.

Start with Of Saints and Shadows, the first of 6 books in the Shadow Saga series.

#	Title
1	Of Saints and Shadows 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Angel Souls and Devil Hearts 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Of Masques and Martyrs 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Gathering Dark 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Graves of Saints 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	King of Hell 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2008–2022)

Christopher Golden's collection of standalone novellas and short fiction spans from 2008 to 2022 across six distinctive volumes. These works traverse multiple genres including fantasy, science fiction, horror, and thriller elements, with some titles created in collaboration with acclaimed authors Mike Mignola and Tim Lebbon. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with The Hiss of Escaping Air and concluding with Festival. Each entry functions as its own narrative, making them accessible to readers seeking varied storytelling within a single author's body of work.

Start with The Hiss of Escaping Air, the first of 6 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.

#	Title
1	The Hiss of Escaping Air 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Nesting 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Father Gaetano's Puppet Catechism(With: Mike Mignola) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Pyre 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Bad Hour 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	THE SHELL COLLECTOR 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Festival(With: Tim Lebbon) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

10 books (2013–2016)

The Sons of Anarchy series comprises five books published between 2013 and 2016, presented in a mix of graphic novel volumes and comic issues. This complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Sons of Anarchy, Volume 1 co-created with Kurt Sutter. The collection includes four volumes and individual comic issues that continue the narrative across the full sequence. Reading these in order provides the intended story progression for this action-driven series.

Start with Sons of Anarchy, Volume 1(With: Kurt Sutter), the first of 5 books in the Sons of Anarchy series.

#	Title
1	Sons of Anarchy, Volume 1(With: Kurt Sutter) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Sons of Anarchy Vol. 2(By: Ed Brisson,Damian Couceiro,Jesus Hervas) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Sons of Anarchy #20(By: Ryan Ferrier) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Sons of Anarchy #21(By: Ryan Ferrier) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Sons of Anarchy #22(By: Ryan Ferrier) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Sons of Anarchy #23(By: Ryan Ferrier) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Sons of Anarchy #24(By: Ryan Ferrier) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Sons of Anarchy Vol. 3(By: Ed Brisson,Damian Couceiro,Michael Spicer) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Life and Death of SAM CROW 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Sons of Anarchy Vol. 4(By: Ed Brisson,Matías Bergara) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

30 books (1995–2027)

Christopher Golden's Standalone Novels series comprises 27 books published between 1995 and 2025, with the series ongoing. Each entry stands alone as a complete story, though they should be read in publication order starting with Beach Blanket Psycho. Golden draws from multiple genres across the collection, including fantasy, science fiction, mystery, thriller, horror, and action-adventure, with several titles co-written alongside collaborators like Thomas E. Sniegoski and Guillermo del Toro.

Start with Beach Blanket Psycho, the first of 27 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Beach Blanket Psycho 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Bikini 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Daredevil 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Strangewood 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Straight on 'Til Morning 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Force Majeure(With: Thomas E. Sniegoski) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Ferryman 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Boys Are Back in Town 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	King Kong 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Wildwood Road 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Seven Whistlers(With: Amber Benson) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Poison Ink 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Soulless 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Don't Be Afraid of the Dark(With: Guillermo del Toro) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	When Rose Wakes 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Snowblind 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Sons of Anarchy: Bratva 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Dead Ringers 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Tin Men 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Blood of the Four(With: Tim Lebbon) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	The Ocean Dark 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	The Predator: The Official Movie Novelization(With: Mark Morris) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	The Ghosts of Who You Were 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Road of Bones 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	All Hallows 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	Slayers(With: Amber Benson) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	The House of Last Resort 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28	The Night Birds 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29	Carry Me to My Grave 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30	The Halloween Party 2027Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2001–2001)

This completed two-book Star Trek Classics series was published in 2001 and should be read in publication order. The first volume, The Gorn Crisis, was written by Kevin J. Anderson and Rebecca Moesta, while the second volume, Enemy Unseen, features contributions from Keith R.A. DeCandido, Tom Sniegoski, and Scott Ciencin. Both books blend science fiction action with the classic Star Trek universe.

Start with Star Trek Classics Vol. 1: The Gorn Crisis(By: Kevin J. Anderson,Rebecca Moesta) and read in order.

4 books (2001–2003)

This two-book anthology series, published between 2001 and 2003, features original stories set in the world of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Each volume collects short fiction by various authors, including series creator Joss Whedon and other established science fiction and fantasy writers. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with the first Tales of the Slayer collection.

Start with Tales of the Slayer(With: Greg Rucka,Christie Golden,Nancy Holder,Yvonne Navarro,Doranna Durgin,Mel Odom,Joss Whedon) and read in order.

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1	Tales of the Slayer(With: Greg Rucka,Christie Golden,Nancy Holder,Yvonne Navarro,Doranna Durgin,Mel Odom,Joss Whedon) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 2(By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch,Max Allan Collins,Nancy Holder,Greg Cox,Michael Reaves,Matthew V. Clemens,Joss Whedon,Scott Allie,Jane Espenson,Melinda Metz,Laura J. Burns,Rebecca Rand Kirshner,Kara Dalky,Todd McIntosh) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 2(By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch,Greg Cox,Michael Reaves,Kara Dalkey,Scott Allie,Melinda Metz,Laura J. Burns) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 3(With: Nancy Holder,Yvonne Navarro,Mel Odom,Joss Whedon) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2014–2018)

Christopher Golden's Cemetery Girl trilogy is a complete three-book horror series published between 2014 and 2018. The books should be read in publication order: The Pretenders, Inheritance, and Haunted. This finished series spans the full story arc across all three installments.

Start with The Pretenders and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Pretenders 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Inheritance 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Haunted 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (1996–2014)

The Crow: Midnight Legends is a six-book horror and dark fantasy series that expands the universe of The Crow across nearly two decades, from 1996 to 2014. The series follows publication order, beginning with Dead Time and concluding with Touch of Evil, with each installment building on the dark, supernatural themes of vengeance and the supernatural. This complete series combines the work of multiple creators including Christopher Golden, James O'Barr, and Jon J. Muth, offering interconnected tales of mystery and action rooted in the iconic Crow mythology.

Start with Dead Time(By: James O'Barr,John Wagner), the first of 6 books in the The Crow: Midnight Legends series.

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1	Dead Time(By: James O'Barr,John Wagner) 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Flesh & Blood(By: James Vance) 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Wild Justice(By: Jerry Prosser) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Waking Nightmares 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Resurrection(By: Jon J. Muth) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Touch Of Evil(By: Jon J. Muth) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2005–2006)

The Hollow is a four-book fantasy horror series by Christopher Golden, published between 2005 and 2006. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Drowned and continuing through Horseman, Enemies, and Mischief. Golden blends elements of horror, fantasy, and mystery throughout this finished sequence.

Start with Drowned, the first of 4 books in the The Hollow series.

#	Title
1	Drowned 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Horseman 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Enemies 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Mischief 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2001–2001)

The Lost Slayer is a complete four-book series by Christopher Golden published in 2001, following a fantasy-horror narrative that should be read in publication order. The series comprises Dark Times, King of the Dead, Original Sins, and Prophecies, offering a self-contained story arc within the author's broader fictional universe.

Start with Dark Times, the first of 4 books in the The Lost Slayer series.

#	Title
1	Dark Times 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	King of the Dead 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Original Sins 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Prophecies 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2004–2007)

The Menagerie is a complete four-book series by Christopher Golden published between 2004 and 2007, blending fantasy, science fiction, and supernatural elements. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Nimble Man and continuing through Tears of the Furies, Stones Unturned, and concluding with Crashing Paradise. This series combines mystery and action-adventure storytelling across its interconnected narrative arc.

Start with The Nimble Man, the first of 4 books in the The Menagerie series.

#	Title
1	The Nimble Man 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Tears of the Furies 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Stones Unturned 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Crashing Paradise 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2019–2019)

9 books (2000–2003)

The Script Book series comprises nine volumes of actual scripts from the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer, published between 2000 and 2003. The collection features episodes from seasons one through three, with scripts written by series creator Joss Whedon and other showrunners. This complete series should be read in publication order to follow the episodic progression of the show's scripts as they were officially released.

Start with Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book Season One Vol. 1(By: Joss Whedon), the first of 9 books in the The Script Book series.

#	Title
1	Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book Season One Vol. 1(By: Joss Whedon) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book Season One Vol. 2(By: Joss Whedon) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book, Season Two, Vol. 1(By: Gertrude Pocket) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book, Season Two, Vol. 2 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Buffy The Vampire Slayer: The Script Book "Once More With Feeling"(By: Joss Whedon) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book, Season Two, Vol. 3(By: Joss Whedon) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book, Season Two, Vol. 4(By: Joss Whedon) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book, Season Three, Vol. 2(By: Joss Whedon,Doug Petrie,James A. Contner) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book, Season ThreeVol. 1(By: Joss Whedon) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2010–2013)

Christopher Golden's complete trilogy follows an alternative history of the famous author Jack London, featuring three installments published between 2010 and 2013. Read the series in publication order beginning with The Wild, followed by The Sea Wolves and White Fangs. This fantasy-adventure series blends historical fiction with elements of mystery and the supernatural across its three books.

Start with The Wild and read in order.

3 books (2006–2008)

Christopher Golden's The Veil is a complete fantasy series comprising three books published between 2006 and 2008. The trilogy should be read in publication order, beginning with The Myth Hunters, followed by The Borderkind and concluding with The Lost Ones. This dark fantasy adventure blends elements of mystery and horror as it explores a world where mythology and reality collide.

Start with The Myth Hunters and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Myth Hunters 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Borderkind 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Lost Ones 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2009–2010)

The Waking is a two-book fantasy series by Christopher Golden, published between 2009 and 2010. The complete series consists of Dreams of the Dead followed by Spirits of the Noh, and should be read in publication order. Both books were released within a single year, making this a compact story arc for readers seeking a finished series.

Start with Dreams of the Dead and read in order.

#	Title
1	Dreams of the Dead 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Spirits of the Noh 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

11 books (2011–2024)

The Tomb of Dracula is an ongoing horror series spanning eleven books published between 2011 and 2024, primarily featuring collected editions and masterworks volumes of classic vampire comics. Begin with The Death of Dracula by Victor Gischler, followed by Blade: Undead By Daylight, then proceed through the five Complete Collection volumes and four Masterworks volumes in publication order. The series draws from decades of comic book storytelling by multiple acclaimed writers and artists, presenting interconnected tales of supernatural horror and dark fantasy.

Start with The Death of Dracula(By: Victor Gischler), the first of 11 books in the Tomb of Dracula series.

1 book (2011–2011)

#	Title
1	The Fourth Labyrinth 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (1996–1997)

The X-Men Mutant Empire trilogy by Christopher Golden consists of three science fiction action novels published between 1996 and 1997. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Sanctuary, followed by Siege, and concluding with Salvation. These books blend superhero adventure with thriller elements and should be experienced sequentially for the full narrative arc.

Start with Sanctuary and read in order.

#	Title
1	Sanctuary 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Siege 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Salvation 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible