Best Horror of the Year Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Best Horror of the Year books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One
Buy on Amazon2009
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two
Buy on Amazon2010
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three
Buy on Amazon2011
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four
Buy on Amazon2012
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Five
Buy on Amazon2013
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six
Buy on Amazon2014
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven
Buy on Amazon2015
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight
Buy on Amazon2016
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine
Buy on Amazon2017
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten
Buy on Amazon2018
The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction
Buy on Amazon2018
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven
Buy on Amazon2019
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve
Buy on Amazon2020
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Thirteen
Buy on Amazon2021
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fourteen
Buy on Amazon2022
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fifteen
Buy on Amazon2024
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Sixteen
Buy on Amazon2024
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Seventeen
Buy on Amazon2025
Brainbox II : Son of Brainbox
Buy on Amazon2001
Vivisections
Buy on Amazon2003
Jigsaw Nation
Buy on Amazon2006
Jack Haringa Must Die!
Buy on Amazon2008
Phantom
Buy on Amazon2009
The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2010 Edition
Buy on Amazon2010
Supernatural Noir
Buy on Amazon2011
Creatures: Thirty Years of Monsters
Buy on Amazon2011
The Grimscribe's Puppets
Buy on Amazon2013
Chewing the Page: The Mourning Goats Interviews
Buy on Amazon2013
The Booked. Anthology
Buy on Amazon2013
The New Black
Buy on Amazon2014
The Children of Old Leech
Buy on Amazon2014
Letters to Lovecraft
Buy on Amazon2014
Gutted
Buy on Amazon2016
The Madness of Dr. Caligari
Buy on Amazon2016
The Shadow Booth: Vol. 1
Buy on Amazon2017
The Black Room Manuscripts Volume Three
Buy on Amazon2018
Suspended in Dusk II
Buy on Amazon2018
Phantoms
Buy on Amazon2018
Transmissions From Punktown
Buy on Amazon2018
Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories
Buy on Amazon2019
Grimdark Magazine Issue #27
Buy on Amazon2021
When Things Get Dark
Buy on Amazon2021
Revelations
Buy on Amazon2022
Voices in the Dark
Buy on Amazon2022
Isolation
Buy on Amazon2022
Unspeakable Horror 3: Dark Rainbow Rising
Buy on Amazon2023
Shotgun Honey Presents: At the Edge of Darkness
Buy on Amazon2024
You're Not Alone in the Dark
Buy on Amazon2024
120 Murders: Dark Fiction Inspired by the Alternative Era
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Best Horror of the Year series is publication order: 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), and 44 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Best Horror of the Year series by Paul Tremblay contains 49 books. The series began in 2009 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Best Horror of the Year series is written by Paul Tremblay. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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