100% Horrible Books in Order
100% Horrible contains 9 books, published between 1998 and 2001. The first book is 10 Best Greek Legends Ever! (1998) and the newest is 10 Best Ghost Stories Ever (2001). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 1998–2001
- Pages on record
- 1,023 in 5 of 9 books
- Reading time
- 17–26 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,023 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 9 titles with a page count on record.
100% Horrible gathers nine juvenile titles published between 1998 and 2001. The recorded subjects run through Greek legends, Bible stories, Arthurian romances, Viking legends, folklore and fairy tales, all catalogued as literature for young readers. Credits are split across Michael Tickner on five books, Michael Cox on three, and Terry Deary, Michael Coleman and Margaret Simpson on two each. 10 Best Greek Legends Ever! (1998) opens the listing and 10 Best Ghost Stories Ever (2001) closes it.
How many 100% Horrible books are there?
100% Horrible has 9 books, released between 1998 and 2001.
100% Horrible Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 100% Horrible 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.
- 110 Best Greek Legends Ever!1998 · confirmed 2/41998–2/4
- 2Bible Stories1998 · confirmed 2/41998–2/4
- 310 Best Shakespeare Stories Ever!1998 · confirmed 2/41998–2/4
- 4Top Ten Arthurian Legends1998 · 207 pages · confirmed 2/419982072/4
- 5Top Ten Viking Legends1999 · 208 pages · confirmed 2/419992082/4
- 6Top Ten Fairy Stories1999 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/419991922/4
- 7Top Ten Irish Legends2000 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/420001922/4
- 8Horror Stories2000 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/420002242/4
- 910 Best Ghost Stories Ever2001 · confirmed 2/42001–2/4
Do you have to read 100% Horrible books in order?
You should read the 100% Horrible books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each 100% Horrible book also stands alone.
Where to start with 100% Horrible
Start with 10 Best Greek Legends Ever! (1998), the earliest published title.
What is the newest 100% Horrible book?
10 Best Ghost Stories Ever (2001) is the newest 100% Horrible book released so far.
Is there a new 100% Horrible book coming?
No next 100% Horrible book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
100% Horrible at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest 100% Horrible title on record dates from 2001, 25 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- 100% Horrible books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,023 pages across the 5 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 207 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most 100% Horrible books, 6 of 9, were published in the 1990s.
- Attribution
- Of the 9 titles, 5 are credited to Michael Tickner, 3 to Michael Cox, 2 to Terry Deary and 2 to Michael Coleman. One further writer is credited.
What the 100% Horrible books are about
6 of the 9 100% Horrible books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: juvenile literature is tagged on 4 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Juvenile literature 4 of 6 books
- Legends 2 of 6 books