Darcy Coates Reading Order

2 books (2016–2024)

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1	Apocalyptic Fears VI 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Darkest Night 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2020–2020)

Darcy Coates' Black Winter is a four-book horror and mystery thriller series published in 2020 and now complete. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Secrets in the Dark and continuing through Silence in the Shadows, Voices in the Snow, and concluding with Whispers in the Mist. Each installment builds on the narrative established in previous volumes, making sequential reading essential to fully experiencing the story.

Start with Secrets in the Dark, the first of 4 books in the Black Winter series.

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1	Secrets in the Dark 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Silence in the Shadows 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Voices in the Snow 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Whispers in the Mist 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2016–2016)

Darcy Coates' Cymic Parasite Breach is a five-book horror and mystery thriller series published in 2016 and now complete. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Station 331 and continuing through Station 335. Each installment builds on the previous narrative, making sequential reading essential to fully experience this concluded series.

Start with Station 331, the first of 5 books in the Cymic Parasite Breach series.

2 books (2015–2016)

This complete two-book mystery and horror series by Darcy Coates spans 2015 to 2016 and should be read in publication order. Begin with House of Shadows, followed by House of Secrets, to experience the full narrative arc of these atmospheric tales.

Start with House of Shadows and read in order.

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1	House of Shadows 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	House of Secrets 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2021–2025)

The Gravekeeper series is an ongoing mystery and horror collection by Darcy Coates comprising five books published between 2021 and 2025. Readers should begin with The Whispering Dead and progress through the series in publication order: The Whispering Dead, The Ravenous Dead, The Twisted Dead, The Hollow Dead, and The Vengeful Dead. This series blends suspenseful thriller elements with dark horror themes across its interconnected installments.

Start with The Whispering Dead, the first of 5 books in the Gravekeeper series.

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1	The Whispering Dead 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Ravenous Dead 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Twisted Dead 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Hollow Dead 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Vengeful Dead 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

9 books (2013–2024)

Darcy Coates' Short Stories/Novellas collection spans eight books published between 2013 and 2024, with new entries still being added to the series. These mystery, thriller, and horror tales should be read in publication order, beginning with Once Returned and continuing through Crawlspace, Crypt, Lights Out, The Mannequin, Whose Woods These Are, Bellamy, and the most recent entry, Mistral Bed and Breakfast. Each installment offers standalone or interconnected short fiction within the author's signature atmospheric style.

Start with Once Returned, the first of 8 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.

2 books (2015–2016)

Darcy Coates published two completed collections of mystery, thriller, and horror short stories between 2015 and 2016. Quarter to Midnight and Small Horrors should be read in publication order, with Quarter to Midnight first.

Start with Quarter to Midnight and read in order.

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1	Quarter to Midnight 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Small Horrors 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

17 books (2014–2025)

Darcy Coates's standalone novels collection spans 17 books published from 2014 to 2025, with the series remaining ongoing. These mystery, thriller, and horror titles should be read in publication order, beginning with Ghost Camera. While each book stands alone with its own characters and setting, reading them chronologically allows readers to experience Coates's evolving approach to supernatural and suspenseful storytelling across Dead Lake, The Haunting of Blackwood House, Craven Manor, Hunted, and other entries through the most recent additions.

Start with Ghost Camera, the first of 17 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Ghost Camera 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dead Lake 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Haunting of Blackwood House 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Haunting of Gillespie House 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Haunting of Ashburn House 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Craven Manor 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Folcroft Ghosts 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Haunting of Rookward House 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The House Next Door 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Hunted 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Carrow Haunt 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Haunting of Leigh Harker 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	From Below 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Gallows Hill 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Dead of Winter 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Where He Can't Find You 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	How Bad Things Can Get 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2016–2016)