L.C. Mortimer Books in Order
L.C. Mortimer has written 54 books, published between 2013 and 2026. The first book is The Dead of Night (2013) and the newest is Crushed Undead (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 54
- Published
- 2013–2026
Zombies and academies divide L.C. Mortimer's catalogue. Stay Dead, Beautifully Undead and Diary of the Undead work the undead side, with Peanut Butter Zombie (2014) and The Zombie Runner (2014) among the early titles. Enchanted Academy, Hybrid Academy and Shifter Falls Academy work the paranormal school side. The catalogue holds 54 books published between 2013 and 2026, from The Dead of Night (2013) to Crushed Undead (2026).
How many L.C. Mortimer books are there?
L.C. Mortimer has 54 books, released between 2013 and 2026. They include 7 series and 23 titles listed outside any series.
L.C. Mortimer Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 54 L.C. Mortimer books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1The Dead of Night2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 2The Forgotten2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 3The Zombie Runner2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 4Peanut Butter Zombie2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 5Very Lost and Far Away2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 6The Lost Fallen2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 7Brass Heart Floating2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 8The Haunting of a Ghost2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 92019–1/4
- 102019–1/4
- 112019–1/4
- 122019–1/4
- 132019–1/4
- 142019–1/4
- 15Outbreak2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 162019–1/4
- 17Just Another Day in the Zombie Apocalypse2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 182020–1/4
- 192020–1/4
- 202020–1/4
- 212020–1/4
- 22Alternate Strategies2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 232021–1/4
- 242021–1/4
- 252021–1/4
- 262021–1/4
- 27Never Trust an Alien2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 28Beyond Rainbows2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 29Spunky2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 30Blood Rum2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 31The Darkness We Seek2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 32The Death of Planet 862021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 33The Hunter and the Rogue2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 342022–1/4
- 352022–1/4
- 362022–1/4
- 372022–1/4
- 382022–1/4
- 39Shadow Quest2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 402023–1/4
- 412023–1/4
- 422023–1/4
- 432023–1/4
- 44Zombie Survival for Foster Kids2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 452024–1/4
- 462024–1/4
- 472024–1/4
- 482024–1/4
- 49Zombie in the Shadows2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 50Undead Hour2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 512025–1/4
- 522025–1/4
- 53Undead, Kansas2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 542026–1/4
L.C. Mortimer series in order
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Stay Dead books in order 13 books
L.C. Mortimer 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.
Enchanted Academy in order
4 books- 1. The Beauty
- 2. The Wolf
- 3. The Fairy
- 4. The Hook
Hybrid Academy in order
3 booksWhich Village in order
3 booksShifter Falls Academy in order
3 books- 1. Year One
- 2. Year Two
- 3. Year Three
Beautifully Undead in order
3 booksDiary of the Undead in order
2 books- 1. Zombie Down
- 2. Zombie Prowl
Standalone books
23 books23 L.C. Mortimer titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read L.C. Mortimer books in order?
You only need to read L.C. Mortimer books in order within each series: the books listed here span 7 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with L.C. Mortimer
Start with Wild Undead (2021), the first Stay Dead book. The earliest catalogued title overall is The Dead of Night (2013).
What is the newest L.C. Mortimer book?
Crushed Undead (2026) is the newest L.C. Mortimer book released so far.
Is there a new L.C. Mortimer book coming?
No next L.C. Mortimer book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
L.C. Mortimer at a glance
- Still publishing
- L.C. Mortimer published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- L.C. Mortimer books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most L.C. Mortimer books, 37 of 54, were published in the 2020s.