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Deep Focus Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Deep Focus books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Deep Focus series? Start with "They Live" (2010) and follow publication order through all 31 books.
The complete Deep Focus reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
They Live
2010
Death Wish (By: Christopher Sorrentino)
2010
The Sting (By: Sean Howe,MatthewSpecktor)
2011
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (By: Josh Wilker)
2011
Heathers (By: John Ross Bowie)
2011
The Wall of the Sky, the Wall of the Eye: Stories
1996
Starlight 2
1998
Nebula Awards 32: SFWA’s Choices for the Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year
1998
The Vintage Book of Amnesia
2000
On the Rocks: The KGB Bar Fiction Anthology
2002
A Galaxy Not So Far Away
2002
110 Stories
2004
Writers on Writers
2005
The Insomniac Reader
2005
The Best American Essays 2005
2005
Feeling Very Strange
2006
Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: 30th Anniversary Anthology
2007
Rewired
2007
The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy
2008
The Best American Essays 2008
2008
The Best of Cemetery Dance II
2008
Half-Minute Horrors
2009
The Secret History of Science Fiction
2009
Pen America 13
2009
Crucified Dreams
2011
My Ideal Bookshelf
2012
Super Stories of Heroes and Villains
2013
McSweeney's #44
2013
The Best American Mystery Stories 2019
2019
Fight of the Century
2020
The Writer's Library
2020
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