Cynthia Pelayo Reading Order
1 series · 20 books
Cynthia Pelayo is a Puerto Rican-American writer who blends horror and crime fiction with poetic sensibility in her literary work. Her 2022 Bram Stoker Award-winning novel Crime Scene marked a historic achievement as the first such honor given to both a Puerto Rican and Latina author in the award's history. Her writing has earned recognition from major publications including The New York Times and Chicago Tribune, establishing her as a significant voice in contemporary genre fiction.
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Standalone Novels Series
20 books
Cynthia Pelayo has written 20 standalone novels spanning horror, dark fiction, and folklore-inspired narratives. These works should be read in publication order beginning with All the Haunts Be Ours, followed by titles including Catrina's Caravan, Children of Chicago, Loteria, and Santa Muerte among others. The series encompasses diverse themes ranging from gothic horror to Latinx perspectives on supernatural and crime-related storytelling. The complete publication status of all 20 titles remains unclear, though they represent a substantial body of standalone work rather than interconnected narratives.
Start with All the Haunts Be Ours, the first of 20 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | All the Haunts Be Ours |
| 2 | Catrina's Caravan |
| 3 | Children of Chicago |
| 4 | Crime Scene |
| 5 | Forgotten Sisters |
| 6 | Gothic Blue Book |
| 7 | Gothic Blue Book III |
| 8 | Gothic Blue Book IV: The Folklore Edition |
| 9 | Gothic Blue Book V: The Cursed Edition |
| 10 | Into The Forest And All The Way Through |
| 11 | LATINX SCREAMS |
| 12 | Loteria |
| 13 | Lotería |
| 14 | Rack |
| 15 | Santa Muerte |
| 16 | She's Lost Control |
| 17 | Shoemaker's Magician |
| 18 | StokerCon 2023 Souvenir Anthology |
| 19 | StokerCon 2024 Souvenir Anthology |
| 20 | This World Belongs to Us |
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