Wayne Simmons Books in Order
Wayne Simmons has written 8 books, published between 2008 and 2018. The first book is Drop Dead Gorgeous (2008) and the newest is Xinners (2018). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2008–2018
- Pages on record
- 1,848 in 6 of 8 books
- Reading time
- 31–46 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,848 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 8 titles with a page count on record.
Wayne Simmons writes horror. Subjects filed against the catalogue record zombies, influenza and Northern Ireland. Drop Dead Gorgeous (2008) opens eight catalogued books and gives its name to the series under the Simmons credit; Flu (2010), Doll Parts (2012), Fever (2012), Plastic Jesus (2013), The Girl in the Basement (2014) and Voodoo Child (2015) follow, and Xinners (2018) is the most recent title.
How many Wayne Simmons books are there?
Wayne Simmons has 8 books, released between 2008 and 2018. They include 2 series and 4 titles listed outside any series.
Wayne Simmons Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Wayne Simmons 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.
- 120082682/4
- 220103202/4
- 320123202/4
- 420123682/4
- 5Plastic Jesus2013 · 310 pages · confirmed 2/420133102/4
- 6The Girl in the Basement2014 · confirmed 2/42014–2/4
- 7Voodoo Child2015 · 262 pages · confirmed 2/420152622/4
- 8Xinners2018 · confirmed 2/42018–2/4
Wayne Simmons 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.
Drop Dead Gorgeous in order
2 booksFlu in order
2 booksStandalone books
4 books4 Wayne Simmons titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Wayne Simmons books in order?
You only need to read Wayne Simmons 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 Wayne Simmons
Start with Drop Dead Gorgeous (2008), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Wayne Simmons book?
Xinners (2018) is the newest Wayne Simmons book released so far.
Is there a new Wayne Simmons book coming?
No next Wayne Simmons book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Wayne Simmons at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Wayne Simmons title on record dates from 2018, 8 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Wayne Simmons books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,848 pages across the 6 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 315 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Wayne Simmons books, 7 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
What the Wayne Simmons books are about
3 of the 8 Wayne Simmons 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.