Real Unexplained! Books in Order
Real Unexplained! contains 36 books, published between 2005 and 2023. The first book is The Spirit Book (2005) and the newest is Werewolf Stories (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 36
- Published
- 2005–2023
- Pages on record
- 367 in 1 of 36 books
Real Unexplained! gathers 36 books on the supernatural, published between 2005 and 2023 and encyclopedic in form. Titles in the run include Real Vampires, Night Stalkers and Creatures from the Darkside (2009), Real Zombies, the Living Dead, and Creatures of the Apocalypse (2010), Hidden Realms, Lost Civilizations, and Beings from Other Worlds (2010) and The Werewolf Book (2011). Authorship spreads across contributors rather than resting with one name: Brad Steiger is credited on 14 books, Nick Redfern on 9, Jim Willis, Sherry Hansen Steiger and Kevin D. Randle on 3 each, and Jerome Clark and J. Gordon Melton on 2 each. The Spirit Book (2005) opens the run and Werewolf Stories (2023) closes it.
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How many Real Unexplained! books are there?
Real Unexplained! has 36 books, released between 2005 and 2023.
Real Unexplained! Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 36 Real Unexplained! 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 November 2026.
- 1The Spirit Book2005 · confirmed 1/42005–1/4
- 2Armageddon Now2005 · confirmed 1/42005–1/4
- 3Real Miracles, Divine Intervention, and Feats of Incredible Survival2009 · confirmed 1/42009–1/4
- 4Real Vampires, Night Stalkers and Creatures from the Darkside2009 · confirmed 1/42009–1/4
- 5Real Zombies, the Living Dead, and Creatures of the Apocalypse2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 7Real Monsters, Gruesome Critters, and Beasts from the Darkside2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 8The Vampire Book2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 9Real Aliens, Space Beings, and Creatures from Other Worlds2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 10The Werewolf Book2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 11Unexplained!2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 12Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 13Alien Mysteries, Conspiracies and Cover-Ups2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 14Real Encounters, Different Dimensions and Otherworldy Beings2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 15The Government UFO Files2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 16The Zombie Book2014 · 367 pages · confirmed 1/420143671/4
- 17Secret History2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 18The Bigfoot Book2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 19The UFO Dossier2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 20Real Visitors, Voices from Beyond, and Parallel Dimensions2016 · confirmed 1/42016–1/4
- 21The Monster Book2016 · confirmed 1/42016–1/4
- 22Ancient Gods2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 23Supernatural Gods2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 24Demons, the Devil, and Fallen Angels2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 25Haunted2018 · confirmed 1/42018–1/4
- 26Area 512019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 27Celebrity Ghosts and Notorious Hauntings2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 28The Alien Book2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 29Lost Civilizations2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 31Monsters of the Deep2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 32Censoring God2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 33The Vampire Almanac2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 34Time Travel2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 35Runaway Science2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 36Werewolf Stories2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
Where to start with Real Unexplained!
Start with The Spirit Book (2005), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Real Unexplained! book?
Werewolf Stories (2023) is the newest Real Unexplained! book released so far.
Is there a new Real Unexplained! book coming?
No next Real Unexplained! book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Real Unexplained! at a glance
- Paused
- No new Real Unexplained! title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
- Release pace
- Real Unexplained! books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 367 pages across the 1 of 36 books with a recorded length, a median of 367 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Real Unexplained! books, 25 of 36, were published in the 2010s.
- Attribution
- Of the 36 titles, 14 are credited to Brad Steiger, 9 to Nick Redfern, 3 to Jim Willis and 3 to Sherry Hansen Steiger. A further 11 writers are credited. One title carries no credit.
When Real Unexplained! books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Real Unexplained! titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 25 titles.
36 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Real Unexplained! books are about
1 of the 36 Real Unexplained! 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.
- BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Supernatural 1 of 1 books
- Dead 1 of 1 books
- Encyclopedias 1 of 1 books
- Zombies 1 of 1 books