Jonathan Janz Books in Order

Jonathan Janz has written 21 books, published between 2005 and 2025. The first book is Witching Hour Theatre (2005) and the newest is Veil (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
21
Published
2005–2025
Pages on record
2,044 in 7 of 21 books

Horror is the recorded subject for Jonathan Janz, alongside haunted houses, horror tales, paranormal fiction, and the occult and supernatural. The catalogue holds 21 books published between Witching Hour Theatre (2005) and Veil (2025), every one credited to Janz alone. Children of the Dark is the series recorded under the name. Titles include House of Skin (2012), The Sorrows (2012), Savage Species (2013), The Darkest Lullaby (2013), Castle of Sorrows (2014) and Wolf Land (2015).

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How many Jonathan Janz books are there?

Jonathan Janz has 21 books, released between 2005 and 2025. They include 2 series and 7 titles listed outside any series.

Jonathan Janz Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 21 Jonathan Janz 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 November 2026.

  1. 1
    Witching Hour Theatre2005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
  2. 2
    Old Order2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
  3. 3
    The SorrowsFiction Without Frontiers #42012 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012288
  4. 4
    House of SkinFiction Without Frontiers #62012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
  5. 5
    The Clearing of Travis Coble2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
  6. 6
    The Darkest LullabyFiction Without Frontiers #72013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
  7. 7
    Savage SpeciesFiction Without Frontiers #82013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
  8. 8
    Castle of SorrowsFiction Without Frontiers #102014 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014288
  9. 9
    The Nightmare GirlFiction Without Frontiers #112015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  10. 10
    Wolf LandFiction Without Frontiers #142015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  11. 11
    Children of the DarkChildren of the Dark #12016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  12. 12
    Exorcist Falls2017 · 458 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017458
  13. 13
    The Siren and the SpecterFiction Without Frontiers #162018 · 292 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018292
  14. 14
    The Dark GameFiction Without Frontiers #282019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
  15. 15
    Dust DevilsFiction Without Frontiers #322019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
  16. 16
    The RavenRaven #12020 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020256
  17. 17
    Blood CountryRaven #22022 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2022288
  18. 18
    Marla2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
  19. 19
    The Dismembered2022 · 174 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2022174
  20. 20
    The Night FlyersChildren of the Dark #22024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
  21. 21
    Veil2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–

Jonathan Janz 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.

Fiction Without Frontiers in order

10 books
  1. 4. The Sorrows
  2. 6. House of Skin
  3. 7. The Darkest Lullaby
  4. 8. Savage Species
  5. 10. Castle of Sorrows
  6. 11. The Nightmare Girl
  7. 14. Wolf Land
  8. 16. The Siren and the Specter
  9. 28. The Dark Game
  10. 32. Dust Devils

Children of the Dark in order

2 books
  1. 1. Children of the Dark
  2. 2. The Night Flyers

Raven in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Raven
  2. 2. Blood Country

Standalone books

7 books

7 Jonathan Janz titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Jonathan Janz books in order?

You only need to read Jonathan Janz books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Jonathan Janz

Start with Witching Hour Theatre (2005), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Jonathan Janz book?

Veil (2025) is the newest Jonathan Janz book released so far.

Is there a new Jonathan Janz book coming?

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

Jonathan Janz at a glance

Still publishing
Jonathan Janz published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Jonathan Janz books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
2,044 pages across the 7 of 21 books with a recorded length, a median of 288 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Jonathan Janz books, 14 of 21, were published in the 2010s.

When Jonathan Janz books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Jonathan Janz titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 14 titles.

2000s
1
2010s
14
2020s
6

21 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Jonathan Janz books are about

3 of the 21 Jonathan Janz 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 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.