Final Destination Books in Order
Final Destination contains 9 books, published between 2005 and 2006. The first book is Dead Reckoning (2005) and the newest is Death of the Senses (2006). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 2005–2006
- Confirmed
- 9 of 9 titles
- Pages on record
- 3,328 in 8 of 9 books
- Reading time
- 55–83 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,328 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 9 titles with a page count on record.
Final Destination is a run of 9 horror tie-in novels published in 2005 and 2006. Andy McDermott is credited on 5 and Natasha Rhodes on 3, and one title carries no credit. Dead Reckoning (2005) opens the list, followed in the same year by Destination Zero, End of The Line, Dead Man's Hand and Looks Could Kill. Three 2006 entries are titled Final Destination 1, 2 and 3: The Movie, and Death of the Senses (2006) is the last. Subjects include horror, friendship, photographers, death and movie and TV novelizations.
How many Final Destination books are there?
Final Destination has 9 books, released between 2005 and 2006.
Final Destination Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 Final Destination 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.
- 1Dead Reckoning2005 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/420054163/4
- 2Destination Zero2005 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/420054163/4
- 3End of The Line2005 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/420054163/4
- 4Dead Man's Hand2005 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/420054163/4
- 5Looks Could Kill2005 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/420054163/4
- 6Final Destination 1: The Movie2006 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/420064163/4
- 7Final Destination 2: The Movie2006 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/420064163/4
- 8Final Destination 3: The Movie2006 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/420064163/4
- 9Death of the Senses2006 · confirmed 3/42006–3/4
Do you have to read Final Destination books in order?
You should read the Final Destination books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Final Destination book also stands alone.
Where to start with Final Destination
Start with Dead Reckoning (2005), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Final Destination book?
Death of the Senses (2006) is the newest Final Destination book released so far.
Is there a new Final Destination book coming?
No next Final Destination book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Final Destination at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Final Destination title on record dates from 2006, 20 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Final Destination books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 3,328 pages across the 8 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 416 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Final Destination books, 9 of 9, were published in the 2000s.
- Attribution
- Of the 9 titles, 5 are credited to Andy McDermott, 3 to Natasha Rhodes and 1 to David McIntee.
What the Final Destination books are about
5 of the 9 Final Destination books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: thrillers is tagged on 4 of 5. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Thrillers 4 of 5 books
- Horror 3 of 5 books
- Media tie-in 2 of 5 books
- Death 1 of 5 books
- English Horror Fiction 1 of 5 books
- Fiction / Movie or Television Tie-In 1 of 5 books
- Friendship 1 of 5 books
- Modern fiction 1 of 5 books
- Movie / TV Tie-Ins 1 of 5 books
- Movie-TV Tie-In - Novelizations 1 of 5 books
- Photographers 1 of 5 books
Other series by Andy McDermott
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.







