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William Meikle Books in Order

William Meikle has written 181 books, published between 2001 and 2026. The first book is The Johnson Amulet and Other Scottish Terrors (2001) and the newest is Operation Bavaria (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
181
Published
2001–2026
Confirmed
1 of 181 titles
Pages on record
7,122 in 42 of 181 books
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William Meikle is a Scottish author living in Canada. Horror, thrillers, historical fiction, science fiction and detective stories are the catalogued subjects. The listing holds 181 titles published between 2001 and 2026, opening with The Johnson Amulet and Other Scottish Terrors (2001) and reaching Operation Bavaria (2026). Meikle writes pastiche around Sherlock Holmes, Watson and Moriarty, and around Carnacki. Series under Meikle's name include S-Squad, Sigils and Totems, the Midnight Eye Files, Holmes and Challenger, the Land Below, London Terrors and Blood of the Martyrs.

How many William Meikle books are there?

William Meikle has 181 books, released between 2001 and 2026. They include 8 series and 48 titles listed outside any series.

William Meikle Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 181 William Meikle 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. Cover of The Johnson Amulet and Other Scottish Terrors by William Meikle (2001)
  2. Cover of The Battle for the Throne by William Meikle, book 2 of the Watchers series (2003)
  3. Cover of The Invasion by William Meikle (2010)
  4. Cover of Revenant by William Meikle, book 1 of the Holmes and Challenger series (2011)
  5. Cover of The Creeping Kelp by William Meikle (2011)
  6. Cover of The Watcher at the Gate by William Meikle, book 2 of the Carnacki series (2015)
  7. Cover of The Dunfield Terror by William Meikle (2015)
  8. Cover of The Midnight Eye Files Collection by William Meikle (2016)
  9. Cover of B.E.M. by William Meikle (2016)
  10. Cover of Fungoid by William Meikle (2016)
  11. Cover of Infestation by William Meikle, book 1 of the S-Squad series (2017)
  12. Cover of The Edinburgh Townhouse and Other Stories by William Meikle, book 3 of the Carnacki series (2017)
  13. Cover of The Ghost Club: Newly Found Tales of Victorian Terror by William Meikle (2017)
  14. Cover of The Stars at my Door, book 5 of the Short Sharp Shocks series (2017)
  15. Cover of Songs of Dreaming Gods by William Meikle (2017)
  16. Cover of Operation Antarctica by William Meikle, book 2 of the S-Squad series (2018)
  17. Cover of Operation: Siberia by William Meikle, book 3 of the S-Squad series (2018)
  18. Cover of Ramskull by William Meikle (2018)
  19. Cover of The Hackney Horror by William Meikle, book 4 of the Holmes and Challenger series (2019)
  20. Cover of The Larkhill Barrow by William Meikle, book 4 of the Carnacki series (2019)
  21. Cover of Into The Black: Tales of Lovecraftian Terror by William Meikle (2019)
  22. Cover of The Fall Of Dunmuir by William Meikle, book 19 of the William Meikle Chapbook Collection series (2019)
  23. Cover of The Land Below by William Meikle, book 1 of the Land Below series (2020)
  24. Cover of Deal or No Deal by William Meikle, book 5 of the Midnight Eye Files series (2020)
  1. 1
    The Johnson Amulet and Other Scottish Terrors2001 · 216 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2001216
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  2. 2
    Watchers of the Wall2002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002–
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  3. 3
    The Coming of the KingWatchers #12003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
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  4. 4
    The Battle for the ThroneWatchers #22003 · 218 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003218
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  5. 5
    Eldren: The Book of the Dark2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
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  6. 6
    CullodenWatchers #32004 · 216 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004216
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  7. 7
    The AmuletMidnight Eye Files #12005 · 248 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005248
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  8. 8
    The SirensMidnight Eye Files #22007 · 238 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007238
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  9. 9
    Generations2007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
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  10. 10
    The Case of the Road Hole Bunker.2008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
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  11. 11
    Heaven and HellCarnacki #12010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  12. 12
    The Auld Mither2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  13. 13
    Variations On A ThemeWilliam Meikle Chapbook Collection #12010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  14. 14
    The Copycat Murders2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  15. 15
    The Skin GameMidnight Eye Files #32010 · 250 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010250
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  16. 16
    The Invasion2010 · 108 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010108
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  17. 17
    Berserker2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  18. 18
    The Sleeping God2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  19. 19
    RevenantHolmes and Challenger #12011 · 138 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011138
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  20. 20
    The Creeping Kelp2011 · 158 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011158
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  21. 21
    The Valley2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  22. 22
    Flower Of Scotland: Volume OneWilliam Meikle Chapbook Collection #22012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  23. 23
    Dark Melodies2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  24. 24
    Night of the Wendigo2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  25. 25
    Professor Challenger: The Island of TerrorHolmes and Challenger #22013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
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  26. 27
    Clockwork Dolls2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
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  27. 28
    The Vampire BibleWilliam Meikle Chapbook Collection #32013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
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  28. 29
    When the Stars Are Right2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
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  29. 30
    The Hole2013 · 266 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013266
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William Meikle series in order

Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.

William Meikle 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.

Holmes and Challenger in order

7 books
  1. 1. Revenant
  2. 2. Professor Challenger: The Island of Terror
  3. 3. The Dreaming Man
  4. 4. The Hackney Horror
  5. 5. The Long Sleep
  6. 6. The Lost Husband
  7. 7. Professor Challenger: The Kew Growths and Other Stories

Sigils and Totems in order

6 books
  1. 1. Broken Sigil
  2. 2. Pentacle
  3. 3. The Job
  4. 4. The Boat House
  5. 5. Seventh Sigil
  6. 6. The Squared Circle

Midnight Eye Files in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Amulet
  2. 2. The Sirens
  3. 3. The Skin Game
  4. 4. Hellfire
  5. 5. Deal or No Deal

Carnacki in order

5 books
  1. 1. Heaven and Hell
  2. 2. The Watcher at the Gate
  3. 3. The Edinburgh Townhouse and Other Stories
  4. 4. The Larkhill Barrow
  5. 5. Starry Wisdom & Other Stories

Watchers in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Coming of the King
  2. 2. The Battle for the Throne
  3. 3. Culloden

Land Below in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Land Below
  2. 2. The Sea Below
  3. 3. The City Below

London Terrors in order

2 books
  1. 4. The Quality of Mercy and Other Stories
  2. 5. Sherlock Holmes: Revenant

Blood of the Martyrs in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Last Templar

Short Sharp Shocks in order

1 book
  1. 5. The Stars at my Door

MX New Sherlock Holmes Stories in order

1 book
  1. 8. Part VIII: Eliminate The Impossible: 1892-1905

Rewind or Die in order

1 book
  1. 37. The Midnight Exhibit, Vol. 3

Standalone books

48 books

48 William Meikle titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read William Meikle books in order?

You only need to read William Meikle books in order within each series: the books listed here span 8 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with William Meikle

Start with the first book of the William Meikle series you want to read: William Meikle Chapbook Collection starts with Variations On A Theme (2010) and S-Squad starts with Infestation (2017). The earliest catalogued title overall is The Johnson Amulet and Other Scottish Terrors (2001).

What is the newest William Meikle book?

Operation Bavaria (2026) is the newest William Meikle book released so far.

Is there a new William Meikle book coming?

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

William Meikle at a glance

Still publishing
William Meikle published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
William Meikle books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
7,122 pages across the 42 of 181 books with a recorded length, a median of 154 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most William Meikle books, 86 of 181, were published in the 2020s.

What the William Meikle books are about

7 of the 181 William Meikle 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 4 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.