Rio Youers Books in Order
Rio Youers is a critically acclaimed author of dark and captivating fiction. As a British Fantasy Award–nominated writer, his notable works include End Times and Point Hollow. His short stories have been widely featured in prominent anthologies and garnered international recognition. Rio's novel, Westlake Soul, earned a nomination for Canada's esteemed Sunburst Award, a testament to his masterful storytelling. His writing has received praise from esteemed publications such as Publisher's Weekly, Booklist, and The National Post. With a growing reputation for crafting compelling narratives, Rio continues to push the boundaries of the genre with each new release, including his latest novel, The Forgotten Girl.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Rio Youers
- #1AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume One(2009)
- #2AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two(2010)
- #3AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three(2011)
- #4AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four(2012)
- #5AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year Volume Five(2013)
- #6AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six(2014)
- #7AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven(2015)
- #8AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight(2016)
- #9AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine(2017)
- #10AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten(2018)
- #11AmazonThe Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction(2018)
- #12AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven(2019)
- #13AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve(2020)
- #14AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year Volume Thirteen(2021)
- #15AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fourteen(2022)
- #16AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fifteen(2024)
- #17AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year, Volume Sixteen(2024)
- #18AmazonThe Best Horror of the Year, Volume Seventeen(2025)
- #19AmazonNorthern Haunts 100 Terrifying New England Tales(2009)
- #20AmazonClassics Mutilated(2010)
- #21AmazonShroud 10(2010)
- #22AmazonZombies Vs Robots: This Means War!(2012)
- #23Amazon21st Century Dead(2012)
- #24AmazonImaginarium 2012(2012)
- #25AmazonA Carnivàle of Horror(2012)
- #26AmazonZombies Vs Robots: Diplomacy(2013)
- #27AmazonIn Words, Alas, Drown I(2013)
- #28AmazonMister October, Volume II(2013)
- #29AmazonThe End of the Road(2013)
- #30AmazonFar Voyager: A Postcripts Anthology 32/33(2014)
- #31AmazonSeize the Night(2015)
- #32AmazonImaginarium 4(2016)
- #33AmazonLost Highways(2018)
- #34AmazonWonderland(2019)
- #35AmazonBest New Horror #30(2020)
- #36AmazonVoices in the Dark(2022)
- #37AmazonClose to Midnight(2022)
- #1AmazonEnd Times (With: Vincent Chong)(2007)
- #2AmazonWestlake Soul(2012)
- #3AmazonEverdead(2013)
- #4AmazonPoint Hollow(2015)
- #5AmazonThe Forgotten Girl(2017)
- #6AmazonHalcyon(2018)
- #7AmazonLola on Fire(2021)
- #8AmazonNo Second Chances(2022)
- #9AmazonThe Bang-Bang Sisters(2024)
- #10AmazonEllie's Boy(1999)
- #11AmazonMama Fish(2009)
- #12AmazonOld Man Scratch(2009)
- #13AmazonDark Dreams, Pale Horses(2011)
About Rio Youers
Rio Youers is a critically acclaimed author of dark and captivating fiction. As a British Fantasy Award–nominated writer, his notable works include End Times and Point Hollow. His short stories have been widely featured in prominent anthologies and garnered international recognition. Rio's novel, Westlake Soul, earned a nomination for Canada's esteemed Sunburst Award, a testament to his masterful storytelling. His writing has received praise from esteemed publications such as Publisher's Weekly, Booklist, and The National Post. With a growing reputation for crafting compelling narratives, Rio continues to push the boundaries of the genre with each new release, including his latest novel, The Forgotten Girl.
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