Sarah Langan Books in Order

Sarah Langan has written 9 books, published between 2006 and 2026. The first book is The Keeper (2006) and the newest is Trad Wife (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
9
Published
2006–2026
Pages on record
1,120 in 3 of 9 books

Sarah Langan, born in 1974, is an American horror author and a three-time winner of the Bram Stoker Award. Langan judged the first Shirley Jackson Award and sits on its board of directors. Nine books are catalogued from The Keeper (2006) to Trad Wife (2026), taking in The Missing, also listed as Virus, The Lost, Audrey's Door, Good Neighbors and A Better World. Recorded subjects cover horror, suspense, plague, zombies, sisters and Maine.

How many Sarah Langan books are there?

Sarah Langan has 9 books, released between 2006 and 2026.

Sarah Langan Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 Sarah Langan 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. 1
    The KeeperKeeper #12006 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006400
  2. 2
    The Missing / VirusKeeper #22007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007
  3. 3
    The Lost2008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008
  4. 4
    Audrey's Door2009 · 432 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2009432
  5. 52015
  6. 6
    Good Neighbors2021 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2021288
  7. 7
    A Better World2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  8. 8
    Squid Teeth2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  9. 9
    Trad Wife2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

Sarah Langan 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.

Keeper in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Keeper
  2. 2. The Missing / Virus

Standalone books

7 books

7 Sarah Langan titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Sarah Langan books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 9 Sarah Langan books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Sarah Langan

Start with The Keeper (2006), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Sarah Langan book?

Trad Wife (2026) is the newest Sarah Langan book released so far.

Is there a new Sarah Langan book coming?

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

Awards Sarah Langan has won

Wikidata records 3 awards and 3 nominations for Sarah Langan. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

  • Bram Stoker Award for Novel2009Wonfor Audrey's Door
  • Bram Stoker Award for Short Fiction2008Won
  • Bram Stoker Award for Novel2007Wonfor The Missing
  • Locus Award for Best Horror Novel2022Shortlistedfor Good Neighbors
  • Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel2010Shortlistedfor Audrey's Door
  • Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel2006Shortlistedfor The Keeper

Sarah Langan at a glance

Still publishing
Sarah Langan published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Sarah Langan books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
Length
1,120 pages across the 3 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 400 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Sarah Langan books, 4 of 9, were published in the 2020s.

What the Sarah Langan books are about

4 of the 9 Sarah Langan 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 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.