Joe Hill Books in Order

Joe Hill is a celebrated author of dark fantasy, horror, and suspense. His debut novel, Heart-Shaped Box, won the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel, establishing him as a rising talent in the literary world. His subsequent novels, including Horns, NOS4A2, and The Fireman, have solidified his reputation as a master of the genre, with The Fireman becoming a #1 New York Times Best-Seller and winning a 2016 Goodreads Choice Award for Best Horror Novel. Hill's short stories have been compiled into the award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts, showcasing his versatility and skill as a writer. He has also made a name for himself in the comic book world with the Eisner Award-winning series Locke & Key, co-created with Gabriel Rodriguez.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Joe Hill

  • #1
    The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One(2009)
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  • #2
    The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two(2010)
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  • #3
    The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three(2011)
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  • #4
    The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four(2012)
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  • #5
    The Best Horror of the Year Volume Five(2013)
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  • #6
    The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six(2014)
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  • #7
    The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven(2015)
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  • #8
    The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight(2016)
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  • #9
    The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine(2017)
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  • #10
    The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten(2018)
    Amazon
  • #11
    The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction(2018)
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  • #12
    The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven(2019)
    Amazon
  • #13
    The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve(2020)
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  • #14
    The Best Horror of the Year Volume Thirteen(2021)
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  • #15
    The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fourteen(2022)
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  • #16
    The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fifteen(2024)
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  • #17
    The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Sixteen(2024)
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  • #18
    The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Seventeen(2025)
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  • #19
    The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 14(2003)
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  • #20
    Best New Horror 17(2006)
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  • #21
    Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection(2006)
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  • #22
    Best New Fantasy(2006)
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  • #23
    The Living Dead(2008)
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  • #24
    Best New Horror 19(2008)
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  • #25
    Smoke and Mirrors(2009)
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  • #26
    The Dead That Walk(2009)
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  • #27
    Darkness: Two Decades of Modern Horror(2010)
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  • #28
    Best New Horror 21(2010)
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  • #29
    Demons: Encounters with the Devil and His Minions, Fallen Angels, and the Possessed(2011)
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  • #30
    Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury(2012)
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  • #31
    A Carnivàle of Horror(2012)
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  • #32
    Four For Fantasy(2013)
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  • #33
    Flotsam Fantastique: The Souvenir Book of World Fantasy Convention 2013(2013)
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  • #34
    Shadow Show: Stories In Celebration of Ray Bradbury(2015)
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  • #35
    The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015(2015)
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  • #36
    Dark Discoveries - Issue #35(2016)
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  • #37
    Flight or Fright(2018)
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  • #38
    Phantoms(2018)
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  • #39
    At Home in the Dark(2019)
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  • #40
    Best of Best New Horror Volume 2(2020)
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  • #41
    When a Stranger Comes to Town(2021)
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  • #42
    Revelations(2022)
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  • #43
    Twice Cursed(2023)
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  • #1
    The Pram(2023)
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  • #2
    Ankle Snatcher (By: Grady Hendrix)(2023)
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  • #3
    It Waits in the Woods (By: Josh Malerman)(2023)
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  • #4
    Best of Luck (By: Jason Mott)(2023)
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  • #5
    Big Bad (By: Chandler Baker)(2023)
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  • #1
    Basketful of Heads(2020)
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  • #2
    Dying is Easy (With: Gabriel Rodríguez,Martin Simmonds)(2020)
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  • #3
    Plunge(2020)
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  • #1
    Murder Past Midnight(2013)
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  • #2
    Bodyguard For Murder(2013)
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  • #3
    Harry Strong(2014)
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  • #4
    Murder Plus One(2014)
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  • #5
    Murder To Die For(2015)
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  • #6
    Shades of Basic Instinct(2018)
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  • #1
    Rain (With: David M. Booher)(2022)
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  • #1
    Joe Hill's Thumbprint(2007)
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  • #2
    Joe Hill's Thumbprint #2(2013)
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  • #3
    Joe Hill's Thumbprint #3(2013)
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  • #1
    Locke & Key: ...In Pale Battalions Go… #1 (With: Gabriel Rodríguez)(2020)
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  • #2
    Locke & Key: ...In Pale Battalions Go… #2 (With: Gabriel Rodríguez)(2020)
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  • #3
    Locke & Key: ...In Pale Battalions Go… #3(2020)
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  • #1
    The Guide To Known Keys(2011)
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  • #2
    Grindhouse(2012)
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  • #3
    Locke & Key: Dog Days(2019)
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  • #1
    Locke & Key/Sandman: Hell & Gone #0 (With: Gabriel Rodríguez)(2020)
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  • #2
    Locke & Key/Sandman: Hell & Gone #1 (With: Gabriel Rodríguez)(2020)
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  • #3
    Locke & Key/Sandman: Hell & Gone #2 (With: Gabriel Rodríguez,Jay Fotos)(2021)
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  • #1
    Heart-Shaped Box(2007)
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  • #2
    Gunpowder(2008)
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  • #3
    Horns(2009)
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  • #4
    The Fireman(2016)
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  • #5
    King Sorrow(2025)
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  • #6
    Voluntary Committal(2005)
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  • #7
    The Black Phone(2007)
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  • #8
    Abraham's Boys(2007)
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  • #9
    Better Than Home(2007)
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  • #10
    Bobby Conroy Comes Back from the Dead(2007)
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  • #11
    Dead-Wood(2007)
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  • #12
    Last Breath(2007)
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  • #13
    My Father's Mask(2007)
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  • #14
    Pop Art(2007)
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  • #15
    The Widow's Breakfast(2007)
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  • #16
    You Will Hear the Locust Sing(2007)
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  • #17
    In the Rundown(2007)
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  • #18
    Throttle (With: Stephen King)(2012)
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  • #19
    In the Tall Grass (With: Stephen King)(2012)
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  • #20
    Twittering from the Circus of the Dead(2013)
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  • #21
    Wolverton Station(2014)
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  • #22
    By the Silver Water of Lake Champlain(2014)
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  • #23
    Dark Carousel(2018)
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  • #24
    You Are Released(2018)
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  • #25
    Late Returns(2019)
  • #26
    A Sign of the Times(2023)
  • #27
    Ushers(2024)
    Amazon
  • #28
    20th Century Ghosts(2005)
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  • #29
    Best New Horror(2005)
    Amazon
  • #30
    Road Rage (With: Stephen King,Richard Matheson,Chris Ryall)(2012)
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  • #31
    Tales from the Darkside: Scripts by Joe Hill(2016)
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  • #32
    Strange Weather(2017)
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  • #33
    Full Throttle(2019)
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  • #34
    The Black Phone and Other Stories(2022)
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  • #1
    Tales From The Darkside #1(2016)
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  • #2
    Tales From The Darkside #2(2016)
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  • #3
    Tales From The Darkside #3(2016)
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  • #4
    Tales From The Darkside #4(2016)
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  • #1
    The Indigo Room (By: Stephen Graham Jones)(2025)
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  • #2
    Jackknife(2025)
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  • #3
    Night and Day in Misery (By: Catriona Ward)(2025)
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  • #4
    Letter Slot (By: Owen King)(2025)
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  • #5
    The Blanks (By: Grady Hendrix)(2025)
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About Joe Hill

Joe Hill is a celebrated author of dark fantasy, horror, and suspense. His debut novel, Heart-Shaped Box, won the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel, establishing him as a rising talent in the literary world. His subsequent novels, including Horns, NOS4A2, and The Fireman, have solidified his reputation as a master of the genre, with The Fireman becoming a #1 New York Times Best-Seller and winning a 2016 Goodreads Choice Award for Best Horror Novel. Hill's short stories have been compiled into the award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts, showcasing his versatility and skill as a writer. He has also made a name for himself in the comic book world with the Eisner Award-winning series Locke & Key, co-created with Gabriel Rodriguez.

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