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Tim Waggoner Books in Order

Tim Waggoner is a prolific author of dark fantasy and horror novels, with nearly fifty published works to his name, including seven short story collections. His insightful articles on writing have been featured in prominent publications such as Writer’s Digest and Writers’ Journal. Waggoner's literary accomplishments include winning the prestigious Bram Stoker Award and being a finalist for both the Shirley Jackson Award and the Scribe Award. Currently, he shares his expertise as a creative writing instructor at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio. To learn more about his work and upcoming projects, visit his website at www.timwaggoner.com.

Bibliography verified: March 2026

Quick Answer

What are all of Tim Waggoner's book series? Tim Waggoner has written 27 book series. The most notable is the Alien series.

Complete series list with all books in reading order below.

Book Series by Tim Waggoner

  • #1
    Best New Zombie Tales Vol. 1 (By: James Roy Daley,JessicaBrown) cover
    Best New Zombie Tales Vol. 1 (By: James Roy Daley,JessicaBrown)(2010)
  • #2
    Best New Zombie Tales Vol. 3 (By: Joe McKinney,Nancy Kilpatrick,Nate Southard,Paul Kane,Jeremy C. Shipp) cover
    Best New Zombie Tales Vol. 3 (By: Joe McKinney,Nancy Kilpatrick,Nate Southard,Paul Kane,Jeremy C. Shipp)(2011)
  • #3
    The HMS Swift Adventures (By: Derek Gunn) cover
    The HMS Swift Adventures (By: Derek Gunn)(2014)
  • #1
    Cemetery Dance Select: Bev Vincent (By: Bev Vincent) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Bev Vincent (By: Bev Vincent)(2015)
  • #2
    Cemetery Dance Select: Lisa Morton (By: Lisa Morton) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Lisa Morton (By: Lisa Morton)(2015)
  • #3
    Cemetery Dance Select: Jeff Strand (By: Jeff Strand) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Jeff Strand (By: Jeff Strand)(2015)
  • #4
    Cemetery Dance Select: Kaaron Warren (By: Kaaron Warren) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Kaaron Warren (By: Kaaron Warren)(2015)
  • #5
    Cemetery Dance Select: Lisa Tuttle (By: Lisa Tuttle) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Lisa Tuttle (By: Lisa Tuttle)(2015)
  • #6
    Cemetery Dance Select: Terry Dowling (By: Terry Dowling) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Terry Dowling (By: Terry Dowling)(2015)
  • #7
    Cemetery Dance Select: Michael Marshall Smith (By: Michael Marshall Smith) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Michael Marshall Smith (By: Michael Marshall Smith)(2015)
  • #8
    Cemetery Dance Select: John R. Little (By: John R. Little) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: John R. Little (By: John R. Little)(2015)
  • #9
    Cemetery Dance Select: Lee Thomas (By: Lee Thomas) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Lee Thomas (By: Lee Thomas)(2015)
  • #10
    Cemetery Dance Select: Peter Atkins (By: Peter Atkins) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Peter Atkins (By: Peter Atkins)(2015)
  • #11
    Cemetery Dance Select: Kealan Patrick Burke (By: Kealan Patrick Burke) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Kealan Patrick Burke (By: Kealan Patrick Burke)(2015)
  • #12
    Cemetery Dance Select: Ed Gorman (By: Ed Gorman) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Ed Gorman (By: Ed Gorman)(2016)
  • #13
    Cemetery Dance Select: Simon Clark (By: Simon Clark) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Simon Clark (By: Simon Clark)(2016)
  • #14
    Cemetery Dance Select: Michael McBride (By: Michael McBride) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Michael McBride (By: Michael McBride)(2016)
  • #15
    Cemetery Dance Select: Poppy Z. Brite (By: Poppy Brite) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Poppy Z. Brite (By: Poppy Brite)(2017)
  • #16
    Cemetery Dance Select: Christopher Conlon (By: Christopher Conlon) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Christopher Conlon (By: Christopher Conlon)(2017)
  • #17
    Cemetery Dance Select: Gene O'Neill (By: Gene O'Neill) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Gene O'Neill (By: Gene O'Neill)(2017)
  • #18
    Cemetery Dance Select: Keith Minnion (By: Keith Minnion) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Keith Minnion (By: Keith Minnion)(2017)
  • #19
    Cemetery Dance Select: Tim Waggoner cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Tim Waggoner(2017)
  • #20
    Cemetery Dance Select: Rick Hautala (By: Rick Hautala) cover
    Cemetery Dance Select: Rick Hautala (By: Rick Hautala)(2020)
  • #1
    Wounds to Wishes (By: John Boden,Chad Lutzke,Robert Ford) cover
    Wounds to Wishes (By: John Boden,Chad Lutzke,Robert Ford)(2022)
  • #2
    West of Hell (By: James A. Moore,R.B. Wood,Michael Burke) cover
    West of Hell (By: James A. Moore,R.B. Wood,Michael Burke)(2022)
  • #3
    October's End (By: Kevin Lucia,Jason Parent,Jeremy Bates) cover
    October's End (By: Kevin Lucia,Jason Parent,Jeremy Bates)(2022)
  • #4
    Halloween Beyond (By: Lisa Morton,Lucy A. Snyder,Kate Maruyama) cover
    Halloween Beyond (By: Lisa Morton,Lucy A. Snyder,Kate Maruyama)(2022)
  • #5
    Monsters (By: Glenn Rolfe,Nick Kolakowski,Tom Deady) cover
    Monsters (By: Glenn Rolfe,Nick Kolakowski,Tom Deady)(2022)
  • #6
    Vandal (By: Aaron Dries,Kaaron Warren,J.S. Breukelaar) cover
    Vandal (By: Aaron Dries,Kaaron Warren,J.S. Breukelaar)(2023)
  • #7
    Little Mutilations (By: Nadia Bulkin,Jess Landry,Sofia Ajram) cover
    Little Mutilations (By: Nadia Bulkin,Jess Landry,Sofia Ajram)(2023)
  • #8
    Against the Clock (By: Brandon Ford,Mark Allan Gunnells,Shane Nelson) cover
    Against the Clock (By: Brandon Ford,Mark Allan Gunnells,Shane Nelson)(2023)
  • #9
    An Unholy Triquetra (By: William Meikle,Jason Parent,Curtis M. Lawson) cover
    An Unholy Triquetra (By: William Meikle,Jason Parent,Curtis M. Lawson)(2023)
  • #10
    The Dead Shall Rise (By: Jay Wilburn,Armand Rosamilia,Carver Pike,Erin Louis) cover
    The Dead Shall Rise (By: Jay Wilburn,Armand Rosamilia,Carver Pike,Erin Louis)(2023)
  • #11
    Sherlock Holmes and The Arcana of Madness (By: John Linwood Grant,Naching T. Kassa,Angela Yuriko Smith) cover
    Sherlock Holmes and The Arcana of Madness (By: John Linwood Grant,Naching T. Kassa,Angela Yuriko Smith)(2023)
  • #12
    Hunted Highways (By: Lucas Mangum,Carver Pike,Rowland Bercy Jr.) cover
    Hunted Highways (By: Lucas Mangum,Carver Pike,Rowland Bercy Jr.)(2024)
  • #13
    The Devil's Backbone (By: Ronald Kelly,Laurel Hightower,Red Lagoe) cover
    The Devil's Backbone (By: Ronald Kelly,Laurel Hightower,Red Lagoe)(2024)
  • #14
    F.U.B.B. (By: Jasper Bark,Candace Nola,Daniel J. Volpe) cover
    F.U.B.B. (By: Jasper Bark,Candace Nola,Daniel J. Volpe)(2024)
  • #15
    A Graveyard of Stars (By: Lee Mountford) cover
    A Graveyard of Stars (By: Lee Mountford)(2024)
  • #16
    Urban Legends (By: Dan Franklin,Nick Roberts,Leigh Kenny) cover
    Urban Legends (By: Dan Franklin,Nick Roberts,Leigh Kenny)(2025)
  • #17
    24 Frames Per Second: Three Hollywood Horror Novellas (With: Gary A. Braunbeck,Andrew Nadolny) cover
    24 Frames Per Second: Three Hollywood Horror Novellas (With: Gary A. Braunbeck,Andrew Nadolny)(2025)

About Tim Waggoner

Tim Waggoner is a prolific author of dark fantasy and horror novels, with nearly fifty published works to his name, including seven short story collections. His insightful articles on writing have been featured in prominent publications such as Writer’s Digest and Writers’ Journal. Waggoner's literary accomplishments include winning the prestigious Bram Stoker Award and being a finalist for both the Shirley Jackson Award and the Scribe Award. Currently, he shares his expertise as a creative writing instructor at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio. To learn more about his work and upcoming projects, visit his website at www.timwaggoner.com.

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