Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer Books in Order

48
Books
2001
First Book
2025
Latest Book
25
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Tales of the Slayer (By: Greg Rucka,Christie Golden,Nancy Holder,Christopher Golden,Yvonne Navarro,Doranna Durgin,Mel Odom,Joss Whedon)

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2001

2

Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 3 (By: Nancy Holder,Christopher Golden,Yvonne Navarro,Mel Odom,Joss Whedon)

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2003

3

Mean Streets

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1986

4

An Eye for Justice

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1988

5

Dick Tracy: The Secret Files

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1990

6

Dante's Disciples

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1991

7

Deadly Allies

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1992

8

Dark Crimes 2

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1993

9

Deadly After Dark

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1994

10

Murder is My Business

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1994

11

Vampire Detectives

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1995

12

First Cases, Volume 1

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1996

13

Kiss and Kill

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1997

14

Vengeance is Hers

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1997

15

Hot Blood X

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1998

16

Private Eyes

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1998

17

Diagnosis Dead

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1999

18

Crafty Cat Crimes

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2000

19

The Shamus Game

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2000

20

...And the Dying is Easy

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2001

21

Mystery Street

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2001

22

A Century of Noir

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2002

23

The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 3

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2002

24

Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 2

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2002

25

Fatal Attractions

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2003

26

Flesh and Blood

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2003

27

Greatest Hits

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2005

28

Kolchak: The Night Stalker Chronicles

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2005

29

These Guns for Hire

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2006

30

My Lolita Complex and Other Tales of Sex and Violence

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2006

31

At the Scene of the Crime

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2008

32

Once Upon a Crime: An Anthology of Murder, Mayhem and Suspense

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2009

33

By Hook or By Crook and 27 More of the Best Crime and Mystery Stories of the Year

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2010

34

Crimes by Moonlight

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2010

35

The Best American Mystery Stories 2011

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2011

36

In Pursuit of Spenser

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2012

37

Writing Crime Fiction

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2012

38

The Interrogator and Other Criminally Good Fiction

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2012

39

Inherit the Dead

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2013

40

Ghouls, Ghosts, and Ninja Rats

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2013

41

The Worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs

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2013

42

Chicago Blues

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2014

43

Trust No One

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2015

44

Silent Night, Deadly Night

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2016

45

A Time For Violence

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2019

46

Turning the Tied

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2021

47

Ink and Daggers

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2023

48

Murderers' Row: Original Baseball Mysteries: Volume 1

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2025

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer series is publication order: 1. Tales of the Slayer (By: Greg Rucka,Christie Golden,Nancy Holder,Christopher Golden,Yvonne Navarro,Doranna Durgin,Mel Odom,Joss Whedon) (2001), 2. Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 3 (By: Nancy Holder,Christopher Golden,Yvonne Navarro,Mel Odom,Joss Whedon) (2003), 3. Mean Streets (1986), 4. An Eye for Justice (1988), 5. Dick Tracy: The Secret Files (1990), and 43 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer series by Max Allan Collins contains 48 books. The series began in 2001 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer series is written by Max Allan Collins. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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