Jack Ketchum Books in Order
Jack Ketchum is a renowned American horror fiction author celebrated for his gripping and often provocative works. He has been recognized with four Bram Stoker Awards and three further nominations for his outstanding contributions to the horror genre. His notable novels, including Off Season, Offspring, and Red, have been adapted into films, solidifying his status as a master of the genre. In 2011, Ketchum received the prestigious World Horror Convention Grand Master Award for his exceptional impact on the horror genre. A multifaceted individual with diverse experiences as an actor, teacher, literary agent, lumber salesman, and soda jerk, Ketchum credits his childhood passions for horror, dinosaurs, and Elvis Presley for shaping his creative voice. He honed his writing skills through mentorship from the acclaimed author Robert Bloch, and his first novel, the 1980s' controversial Off Season, marked the beginning of a successful writing career.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Jack Ketchum
- #1AmazonD.O.A.(2011)
- #2AmazonD.O.A. II(2013)
- #3AmazonDOA III(2017)
- #4AmazonTriage(1990)
- #5AmazonDeadly After Dark(1994)
- #6AmazonVampire Detectives(1995)
- #7AmazonFear the Fever(1996)
- #8AmazonSkull Full of Spurs(2000)
- #9AmazonOctober Dreams(2000)
- #10AmazonTails of Wonder and Imagination(2001)
- #11AmazonFourteenth Annual Collection(2001)
- #12AmazonStranger: Dark Tales of Eerie Encounters(2002)
- #13AmazonShivers(2002)
- #14AmazonTales from a Darker State(2003)
- #15AmazonFear of the Unknown(2005)
- #16AmazonMasques V(2006)
- #17AmazonMondo Zombie(2006)
- #18AmazonJack Haringa Must Die!(2008)
- #19AmazonThe Best of Cemetery Dance II(2008)
- #20AmazonZombies: Encounters with the Hungry Dead(2009)
- #21AmazonThe World Is Dead(2009)
- #22AmazonA Hacked-Up Holiday Massacre(2011)
- #23AmazonHorror for Good(2012)
- #24AmazonPsychos(2012)
- #25AmazonChiral Mad(2012)
- #26AmazonFear the Abyss(2012)
- #27AmazonShock Totem 6: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted(2013)
- #28AmazonBeware the Dark #1(2013)
- #29AmazonMister October, Volume II(2013)
- #30AmazonSixty-Five Stirrup Iron Road(2013)
- #31AmazonChiral Mad 2(2013)
- #32AmazonTurn Down the Lights(2013)
- #33AmazonPiercing the Darkness(2014)
- #34AmazonNow Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror(2014)
- #35AmazonHorror 101: The Way Forward(2014)
- #36AmazonCemetery Dance: Issue 71(2014)
- #37AmazonSuspended In Dusk(2014)
- #38AmazonInsidious Assassins(2015)
- #39AmazonChiral Mad 3(2016)
- #40AmazonBeast:Revelations - A Dark Ethology - Volume 2(2016)
- #41AmazonCemetery Riots(2016)
- #42AmazonGarden of Fiends: Tales of Addiction Horror(2017)
- #43AmazonSeas & Oceans(2017)
- #44AmazonDark Places, Evil Faces(2017)
- #45AmazonRed Room Issue 1(2017)
- #46AmazonZippered Flesh 3(2017)
- #47AmazonVS: X: US vs UK Extreme Horror(2017)
- #48AmazonChiral Mad 4(2018)
- #49AmazonFreedom of Screech(2019)
- #50AmazonDark Screams: Volume Three(2021)
- #1AmazonLaramie Plains(1974)
- #2AmazonBorder Dawn(1976)
- #3AmazonHide and Seek(1980)
- #4AmazonDead or alive(1982)
- #5AmazonThe Guns of Amarillo(1982)
- #6AmazonWinchester pass(1982)
- #7AmazonCover(1987)
- #8AmazonShe Wakes(1989)
- #9AmazonThe Girl Next Door(1989)
- #10AmazonTrail to Nowhere(1991)
- #11AmazonJoyride / Road Kill(1994)
- #12AmazonStranglehold(1995)
- #13AmazonOnly Child(1995)
- #14AmazonRed(1996)
- #15The Passenger(1996)
- #16AmazonLadies' Night(1997)
- #17AmazonStation Two(2001)
- #18AmazonThe Lost(2001)
- #19AmazonOld Flames(2008)
- #20AmazonThe Secret Life of Souls (With: Lucky McKee)(2016)
- #21AmazonThe Box(1994)
- #22AmazonGone(2000)
- #23AmazonThe Haunt(2001)
- #24AmazonThe Crossings(2003)
- #25AmazonWeed Species(2006)
- #26AmazonBook of Souls(2008)
- #27AmazonI'm Not Sam (With: Lucky McKee)(2012)
- #28AmazonNotes from the Cat House(2013)
- #29AmazonGorilla In My Room(2019)
- #30AmazonThe Exit at Toledo Blade Boulevard(1998)
- #31AmazonRight to Life(1998)
- #32AmazonBroken on the Wheel of Sex(1999)
- #33AmazonPeaceable Kingdom(2003)
- #34AmazonSleep Disorder (With: Edward Lee)(2003)
- #35AmazonClosing Time and Other Stories(2007)
- #36AmazonTriptych(2012)
- #37AmazonNight Terrors III(2014)
- #38AmazonWhat They Wrote(2015)
About Jack Ketchum
Jack Ketchum is a renowned American horror fiction author celebrated for his gripping and often provocative works. He has been recognized with four Bram Stoker Awards and three further nominations for his outstanding contributions to the horror genre. His notable novels, including Off Season, Offspring, and Red, have been adapted into films, solidifying his status as a master of the genre. In 2011, Ketchum received the prestigious World Horror Convention Grand Master Award for his exceptional impact on the horror genre. A multifaceted individual with diverse experiences as an actor, teacher, literary agent, lumber salesman, and soda jerk, Ketchum credits his childhood passions for horror, dinosaurs, and Elvis Presley for shaping his creative voice. He honed his writing skills through mentorship from the acclaimed author Robert Bloch, and his first novel, the 1980s' controversial Off Season, marked the beginning of a successful writing career.
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