Eden Royce Books in Order
Eden Royce has written 8 books, published between 2015 and 2025. The first book is Spook Lights (2015) and the newest is Psychopomp & Circumstance (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2015–2025
- Pages on record
- 872 in 4 of 8 books
- Reading time
- 15–22 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 872 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 4 of 8 titles with a page count on record.
Eden Royce is a black gothic horror writer, born in Pennsylvania and raised in Charleston, South Carolina, and the writing draws on local Gullah-Geechee culture. Short fiction by Royce has run in anthologies and in magazines including Apex Magazine and Strange Horizons, with two collections gathering the work; articles and reviews sit alongside it. The Speculative Literature Foundation awarded Royce the Diverse Worlds Grant in 2016. Eight catalogued titles span 2015 to 2025, from Spook Lights to Psychopomp & Circumstance, taking in Spook Lights II (2017), Root Magic (2021), Conjure Island and Who Lost, I Found (2023), and Hollow Tongue and The Creepening of Dogwood House (2024). Royce lives in Kent, England.
How many Eden Royce books are there?
Eden Royce has 8 books, released between 2015 and 2025.
Eden Royce Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Eden Royce 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.
- 1Spook Lights2015 · 172 pages · confirmed 1/420151721/4
- 2Spook Lights II2017 · 172 pages · confirmed 1/420171721/4
- 3Root Magic2021 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/420213521/4
- 4Conjure Island2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 5Who Lost, I Found2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 6The Creepening of Dogwood House2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 7Hollow TongueSelected Papers from the Consortium for the Study of Anomalous Phenomena #42024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 8Psychopomp & Circumstance2025 · 176 pages · confirmed 1/420251761/4
Eden Royce 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.
Selected Papers from the Consortium for the Study of Anomalous Phenomena in order
1 bookStandalone books
7 books7 Eden Royce titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Eden Royce books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 8 Eden Royce books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Eden Royce
Start with Spook Lights (2015), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Eden Royce book?
Psychopomp & Circumstance (2025) is the newest Eden Royce book released so far.
Is there a new Eden Royce book coming?
No next Eden Royce book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Eden Royce at a glance
- Still publishing
- Eden Royce published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Eden Royce books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 872 pages across the 4 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 174 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Eden Royce books, 6 of 8, were published in the 2020s.
What the Eden Royce books are about
3 of the 8 Eden Royce books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's Books 1 of 3 books
- Children's fiction 1 of 3 books
- Children 1 of 3 books
- Fantasy 1 of 3 books
- Gothic 1 of 3 books
- Horror 1 of 3 books
- Middle Grade 1 of 3 books
- Paranormal fiction 1 of 3 books
- Short stories 1 of 3 books




