Haunted Library Books in Order
Haunted Library by Dori Hillestad Butler contains 10 books, published between 2014 and 2017. The first book is The Haunted Library (2014) and the newest is The Underground Ghosts (2017). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 10
- Published
- 2014–2017
- Total pages
- 1,357 across 10 books
- Reading time
- 23–34 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,357 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute.
Haunted Library is a children's mystery series by Dori Hillestad Butler, ten short books published between 2014 and 2017. Book one pairs Kaz, a ghost boy split from his ghost family, with Claire, a girl who lives over a town library and sees ghosts that other people miss. Subject headings cover ghosts, libraries, friendship and detective stories. The Haunted Library (2014) opens the run and The Underground Ghosts (2017) ends it, at a median of 128 pages a volume.
How many Haunted Library books are there?
Haunted Library has 10 books, released between 2014 and 2017.
Haunted Library Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 10 Haunted Library 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.
- 1The Haunted Library2014 · 126 pages · confirmed 1/420141261/4
- 2The Ghost in the Attic2014 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420141281/4
- 3The Ghost Backstage2014 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420141281/4
- 4The Five O'Clock Ghost2015 · 143 pages · confirmed 1/420151431/4
- 5The Secret Room2015 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420151281/4
- 6The Ghost at the Fire Station2015 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420151281/4
- 7The Ghost in the Tree House2016 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420161281/4
- 8The Hide-and-Seek Ghost2016 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420161281/4
- 9The Ghosts at the Movie Theater2017 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420171281/4
- 10The Underground Ghosts2017 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/420171921/4
Is there a chronological order for Haunted Library?
No separate chronological order is on record for Haunted Library, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.
Do you have to read Haunted Library books in order?
You should read the Haunted Library books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Haunted Library book also stands alone.
Where to start with Haunted Library
Start with The Haunted Library (2014), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Haunted Library book?
The Underground Ghosts (2017) is the newest Haunted Library book released so far.
Is there a new Haunted Library book coming?
No next Haunted Library book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Haunted Library at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Haunted Library title on record dates from 2017, 9 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Haunted Library books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,357 pages across all 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 128 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Haunted Library books, 10 of 10, were published in the 2010s.
What the Haunted Library books are about
All 10 Haunted Library books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 9 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's fiction 9 of 10 books
- Mystery & detective 9 of 10 books
- Ghosts 8 of 10 books
- Libraries 4 of 10 books
- Friendship 3 of 10 books
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The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
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The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
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