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Simon Bestwick Books in Order
Simon Bestwick is an English author of British contemporary horror.
Bibliography verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Simon Bestwick's book series? Simon Bestwick has written 8 book series. The most notable is the Best Horror of the Year series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Simon Bestwick
- #1
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One(2009) - #2
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two(2010) - #3
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three(2011) - #4
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four(2012) - #5
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Five(2013) - #6
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six(2014) - #7
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven(2015) - #8
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight(2016) - #9
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine(2017) - #10
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten(2018) - #11
The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction(2018) - #12
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven(2019) - #13
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve(2020) - #14
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Thirteen(2021) - #15
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fourteen(2022) - #16
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fifteen(2024) - #17
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Sixteen(2024) - #18
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Seventeen(2025) - #19
Darkness Rising, Volume 1: Night's Soft Pains(2001) - #20
Beneath The Ground(2002) - #21
Shadow Writers: v. 2(2003) - #22
We Fade To Grey(2008) - #23
Never Again(2010) - #24
The End of the Line(2010) - #25Estronomicon Halloween Special 2011(2011)
- #26
Tales of the Nun and Dragon(2012) - #27
The Best British Fantasy 2013(2013) - #28Twisted Histories(2013)
- #29
X7: A Seven Deadly Sins Anthology(2013) - #30
Horror Uncut(2014) - #31Game Over(2015)
- #32
2nd Spectral Book of Horror Stories(2015) - #33
Tomorrow's Cthulhu(2015) - #34The Hyde Hotel(2016)
- #35
Haunts of Horror(2016) - #36
Sherlock Holmes's School for Detection(2017) - #37
The Anatomy of Monsters: Volume I(2018) - #38
Out of the Darkness(2021) - #39
Body Shocks(2021) - #40
Fears: Tales of Psychological Horror(2024) - #41
Nightmare Abbey 7(2024) - #42
Nightmare Abbey 8(2025) - #43
Hell’s Ditch(2015)
- #1Hell's Ditch(2015)
- #2
Devil's Highway(2016) - #3
Wolf's Hill(2018)
- #1
Tales of New Mexico (By: Joseph D'Lacey)(2017) - #2
Unquiet Waters (By: Thana Niveau)(2017) - #3
The Life Cycle (By: Paul Kane)(2017) - #4
The Death of Boys (By: Gary Fry)(2018) - #5
Broken on the Inside (By: Phil Sloman)(2018) - #6
The Martledge Variations (By: Simon Unsworth)(2018) - #7
Singing Back the Dark(2018) - #8
The Spirits of Christmas (By: Paul Kane)(2019) - #9
Winter Freits (By: Andrew Barker)(2019) - #10
The Dead (By: Paul Kane)(2019) - #11
The Forest of Dead Children (By: Andrew Hook)(2019) - #12
At Home in the Shadows (By: Gary McMahon)(2019) - #13
Suffer Little Children (By: Penny Jones)(2019) - #14
Shadowcats (By: Anna Taborska)(2019) - #15The Cat Sitter (By: Anna Taborska)(2019)
- #16
Flowers of War (By: Mark Howard Jones)(2019) - #17
Green Fingers (By: Dan Coxon)(2020) - #18
Uneasy Beginnings (By: Simon Kurt Unsworth)(2020) - #19
Three Mothers, One Father (By: Sean Hogan)(2020) - #20
The Adventures of Mr Polkington (By: Tina Rath)(2020) - #21
Voices (By: Kit Power)(2020) - #22
The Watcher in the Woods (By: Charlotte Bond)(2020) - #23
Nine Ghosts(2021) - #24
Waterlore (By: Teika Marija Smits)(2023)
- #1Angels of the Silences(2011)
- #1
Slaughter Beach (By: Benedict J. Jones)(2015) - #2
What They Find in the Woods (By: Gary Fry)(2016) - #3
Kids (By: Paul M. Feeney)(2016) - #4
Ruin (By: Rich Hawkins)(2016) - #5
Naming the Bones (By: Laura Mauro)(2017) - #6
Winter Holiday (By: Chad A. Clark)(2018) - #7A Love Like Blood(2019)
- #1The Faceless(2012)
- #2
The Feast of All Souls(2016) - #3
A Different Kind of Light(2021) - #4
Devils Of London(2021) - #5
Black Mountain(2021) - #6
The Narrows(2008) - #7
Dermot(2011) - #8
Breakwater(2018) - #9
Roth-Steyr(2020) - #10
Jaeger(2024) - #11
A Hazy Shade Of Winter(2004) - #12
Pictures of the Dark(2009) - #13
Let's Drink To The Dead(2012) - #14
The Condemned(2013) - #15
Judgement Call / Along the Long Road(2018) - #16
And Cannot Come Again(2019)
- #1
The Ninth Black Book of Horror(2012) - #2
The Tenth Black Book of Horror (By: Paul Finch,David A. Sutton,John Llewellyn Probert,Charles Black,Andrea Janes)(2013)
- #1
Death Hulk (By: Matthew Sprange)(2006) - #2
The Words of Their Roaring (By: Matthew Smith)(2007) - #3
The Devil's Plague (By: Mark Beynon)(2007) - #4
Anno Mortis (By: Rebecca Levene)(2008) - #5
I, Zombie (By: Al Ewing)(2008) - #6
Way of the Barefoot Zombie (By: Jasper Bark)(2009) - #7
Tide of Souls(2009) - #8
Hungry Hearts (By: Gary McMahon)(2009) - #9
Stronghold (By: Paul Finch)(2010) - #10
Empire of Salt (By: Weston Ochse)(2010) - #11
Viking Dead (By: Toby Venables)(2011) - #12
Brain-Eating Britain (With: Gary McMahon,Matthew Smith)(2013) - #13
The Secret Zombie History of the World (By: Paul Finch,Matthew Sprange,Toby Venables)(2013) - #14
Dead Stop (By: Mark Clapham)(2014) - #15
The Lazarus Conundrum (By: PaulStarkey)(2015) - #16
The Death and Life of Schneider Wrack (By: Nate Crowley)(2017)
About Simon Bestwick
Simon Bestwick is an English author of British contemporary horror.
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