Arkham Horror Books in Order
Arkham Horror contains 23 books, published between 2011 and 2026. The first book is Ghouls of the Miskatonic (2011) and the newest is Bullets in the Dark (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 23
- Published
- 2011–2026
Arkham Horror is a line of 23 novels published between 2011 and 2026, recorded under subjects of horror tales, cults and nightmares. No single author carries the line: Rosemary Jones is credited on 5 books, Graham McNeill and Steven SA Sidor on 3 each, John French and Joshua Reynolds on 2 each, and Alan Bligh, Steve Lockley and Steven Savile on one apiece. Ghouls of the Miskatonic (2011) opens the run and Bullets in the Dark (2026) is the newest entry. The 2020s are the busiest decade, and the line continues.
How many Arkham Horror books are there?
Arkham Horror has 23 books, released between 2011 and 2026.
Arkham Horror Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 23 Arkham Horror 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.
- 1Ghouls of the Miskatonic2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 2Dance of the Damned2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 3The Lies of Solace2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 4Bones of the Yopasi2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 5The Hungering God2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 6The Sign of Glaaki2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 7Dweller in the Deep2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 8Hour of the Huntress2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 9Ire of the Void2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 10To Fight the Black Wind2018 · confirmed 1/42018–1/4
- 11Wrath of N'Kai2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 12The Last Ritual (As: S.A. Sidor)2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 13Litany of Dreams2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 14Cult of the Spider Queen (As: S.A. Sidor)2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 15The Deadly Grimoire2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 16Lair of the Crystal Fang (As: S.A. Sidor)2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 17Song of Carcosa2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 18Mask of Silver2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 19The Bootlegger's Dance2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 20The Forbidden Visions of Lucius Galloway2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 21The Nightmare Quest of April May2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 22The Arcane Gamble of Harvey Walters2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 23Bullets in the Dark2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
Where to start with Arkham Horror
Start with Ghouls of the Miskatonic (2011), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Arkham Horror book?
Bullets in the Dark (2026) is the newest Arkham Horror book released so far.
Is there a new Arkham Horror book coming?
No next Arkham Horror book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Arkham Horror at a glance
- Still running
- Arkham Horror is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Arkham Horror books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Arkham Horror books, 13 of 23, were published in the 2020s.
- Attribution
- Of the 23 titles, 5 are credited to Rosemary Jones, 3 to Graham McNeill, 3 to Steven SA Sidor and 2 to John French. A further 12 writers are credited.
What the Arkham Horror books are about
1 of the 23 Arkham Horror books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

