A Nightmare on Elm Street Books in Order

6
Books
1986
First Book
2006
Latest Book
21
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of A Nightmare on Elm Street books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Dream Warriors (By: Bruce Wagner)

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1986

2

Dreamspawn (By: Christa Faust)

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2005

3

Suffer the Children (By: David Bishop)

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2005

4

2005

5

Perchance to Dream (By: Natasha Rhodes)

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2006

6

The Dream Dealers (By: Jeffrey Thomas)

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2006

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the A Nightmare on Elm Street series is publication order: 1. Dream Warriors (By: Bruce Wagner) (1986), 2. Dreamspawn (By: Christa Faust) (2005), 3. Suffer the Children (By: David Bishop) (2005), 4. Protege (2005), 5. Perchance to Dream (By: Natasha Rhodes) (2006), and 1 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The A Nightmare on Elm Street series by Tim Waggoner contains 6 books. The series began in 1986 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The A Nightmare on Elm Street series is written by Tim Waggoner. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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