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Adam Nevill Books in Order

Adam Nevill has written 21 books, published between 2004 and 2026. The first book is Banquet for the Damned (2004) and the newest is Monumental (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
21
Published
2004–2026
Confirmed
1 of 21 titles
Pages on record
5,185 in 14 of 21 books
Reading time
86–130 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,185 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 14 of 21 titles with a page count on record.

See all 21 books in order Printable Adam Nevill checklist

Supernatural horror is Adam Nevill's whole field. The English writer, a former editor, has 21 books catalogued from Banquet for the Damned (2004) to Monumental (2026), with The Ritual (2011) the title he is best known for. Haunted houses, cults, the occult and remote landscapes recur through the fiction. Nevill founded his own imprint, Ritual Limited, in 2016 and self-published The Reddening in 2019 for both financial and creative reasons, after years with Pan Macmillan and St. Martin's Press.

How many Adam Nevill books are there?

Adam Nevill has 21 books, released between 2004 and 2026.

Adam Nevill Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 21 Adam Nevill books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Apartment 16 by Adam Nevill (2010)
  2. Cover of The Ritual by Adam Nevill (2011)
  3. Cover of Last Days by Adam Nevill (2012)
  4. Cover of No One Gets Out Alive by Adam Nevill (2014)
  5. Cover of Lost Girl by Adam Nevill (2015)
  6. Cover of Terror Tales of the Ocean by Adam Nevill, book 9 of the Terror Tales series (2015)
  7. Cover of Some Will Not Sleep by Adam Nevill (2016)
  8. Cover of Hasty for the Dark by Adam Nevill (2017)
  9. Cover of Under a Watchful Eye by Adam Nevill (2017)
  10. Cover of The Reddening by Adam Nevill (2019)
  11. Cover of Wyrd and Other Derelictions by Adam Nevill (2020)
  12. Cover of Cunning Folk by Adam Nevill (2021)
  1. 1
    Banquet for the Damned2004 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004400
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  2. 2
    Apartment 162010 · 464 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010464
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  3. 3
    Florrie2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  4. 4
    Sex on the Move2011 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011256
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  5. 5
    The Ritual2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  6. 6
    Last Days2012 · 530 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012530
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  7. 7
    The House of Small Shadows2013 · 384 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013384
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  8. 8
    No One Gets Out Alive2014 · 640 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014640
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  9. 9
    Lost Girl2015 · 437 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015437
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  10. 10
    Terror Tales of the OceanTerror Tales #92015 · 262 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015262
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  11. 11
    Before You Sleep2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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  12. 12
    Some Will Not Sleep2016 · 292 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016292
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  13. 13
    Before You Wake2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  14. 14
    Hasty for the Dark2017 · 240 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017240
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  15. 15
    Under a Watchful Eye2017 · 416 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017416
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  16. 16
    The Reddening2019 · 420 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019420
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  17. 17
    Wyrd and Other Derelictions2020 · 106 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2020106
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  18. 18
    Cunning Folk2021 · 338 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2021338
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  19. 19
    The Vessel2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
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  20. 20
    All the Fiends of Hell2024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
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  21. 21
    Monumental2026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
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Adam Nevill books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Terror Tales in order

1 book
  1. 9. Terror Tales of the Ocean

Standalone books

20 books

20 Adam Nevill titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Adam Nevill books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 21 Adam Nevill books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Adam Nevill

Start with Banquet for the Damned (2004), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Adam Nevill book?

Monumental (2026) is the newest Adam Nevill book released so far.

Is there a new Adam Nevill book coming?

No next Adam Nevill book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Adam Nevill at a glance

Still publishing
Adam Nevill published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Adam Nevill books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
5,185 pages across the 14 of 21 books with a recorded length, a median of 392 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Adam Nevill books, 15 of 21, were published in the 2010s.

What the Adam Nevill books are about

10 of the 21 Adam Nevill books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: horror is tagged on 7 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.