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Gothic Fantasy Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Gothic Fantasy 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 Gothic Fantasy series? Start with "Swords & Steam Short Stories (By: Amanda C. Davis,Liam Hogan)" (2016) and follow publication order through all 88 books.
The complete Gothic Fantasy reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Swords & Steam Short Stories (By: Amanda C. Davis,Liam Hogan)
2016
Chilling Ghost Short Stories (By: Amanda C. Davis,Vonnie Winslow Crist)
2016
Supernatural Horror Short Stories (By: Roger Luckhurst,Damien Angelica Walters)
2017
Time Travel Short Stories (By: Dominick Cancilla,Brian Trent,Kate Heartfield)
2017
Sherlock Holmes Short Stories (By: )
2017
Pirates & Ghosts Short Stories (By: Jeremy A. TeGrotenhuis)
2017
Bram Stoker Horror Stories
2018
Endless Apocalypse Short Stories (By: Shannon Connor Winward,Michael Paul Gonzalez)
2018
Lost Souls (By: Roger Luckhurst,Damien Angelica Walters)
2018
Irish Fairy Tales (By: Arthur Rackham,D.L. Ashliman)
2018
Celtic Myths & Tales (By: Jake Jackson)
2018
Epic Fantasy Short Stories (By: Leah Cypess)
2020
A Dying Planet Short Stories (By: Dave Golder)
2020
Detective Thrillers Short Stories (By: Marie Vibbert)
2020
African Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: Marian Womack)
2020
Heroes & Heroines Short Stories (By: Maria Tatar)
2020
Japanese Myths & Tales (By: Jake Jackson)
2022
Asian Ghost Short Stories (By: Lee Murray,K.P. Kulski)
2022
Christmas Gothic Short Stories (By: Jerrold E. Hogle)
2022
First Peoples Shared Stories: Gothic Fantasy (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
2022
Alternate History Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
2023
Hidden Realms Short Stories (By: Anna Taborska,Briana Una McGuckin)
2023
Immigrant Sci-Fi Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
2023
Spirits & Ghouls Short Stories (By: Rayne Hall,BretNelson,Wen Wen Yang,Ahmed al-Rawi)
2023
Aztec Myths & Tales (By: Jake Jackson)
2023
Titans & Giants Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: )
2024
Quests & Journeys (By: Matt Cardin)
2024
The First Pan Book of Horror Stories
1959
Human And Inhuman Stories
1963
Everyman's Book of Classic Horror Stories
1965
The Midnight People
1968
The Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories
1968
11 Great Horror Stories
1969
The Undead
1971
Summoned From The Tomb
1973
Clutch of Vampires
1974
Christopher Lee's 'X' Certificate
1975
The Price of Fear
1976
Classic Tales of Horror
1976
Christopher Lee's New Chamber of Horrors
1976
Demons Within & Other Disturbing Tales
1977
Spine-Chillers
1978
The 12th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories
1979
Echoes Of Terror
1980
The Giant Book Of Horror Stories
1981
65 Great Spine Chillers
1982
The 16th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories
1983
Realms of Darkness
1985
Tales of the Dark
1987
The Man In Black
1990
The Mammoth Book of Vampires
1992
Blood and Roses
1992
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream...Nightmare
1993
Masterpieces of Terror and the Unknown
1993
100 Wild Little Weird Tales
1994
Thrillers
1994
The Puffin Book of Horror Stories
1994
The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories
1995
The Vampire Hunters' Casebook
1996
Secret City
1997
Vampires, Wine & Roses
1997
The Mammoth Book of Dracula
1997
Haunted Houses
1997
Vampire and Werewolf Stories
1998
The Penguin Book of Irish Fiction
1999
Into the Mummy's Tomb
2001
Beware! R.L. Stine Picks His Favourite Scary Stories
2002
Classic Erotic Tales
2002
Vampyre Tales: An Anthology
2005
H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural
2006
Creepy Archives, Vol. 1
2008
Short Stories: After Dark Classics
2012
6 Classic Graveyard Tales of Vampires and Ghosts ...
2012
Penny Dreadful Multipack Vol. 2
2013
Easy Reading for Difficult Devils: An Anthology of Dark Fiction
2014
The Dover Anthology of Cat Stories
2015
The Frightful Fifty, Part One
2015
Best Ghost Short Stories 1850-1899
2016
Fireside Horror Stories About Supernatural Cats
2017
In the Footsteps of Dracula
2017
Fireside Horror Stories About Mummies and Curses
2017
50 Halloween Stories You Have to Read Before You Die
2017
50 Eternal Masterpieces of Horror Stories
2017
Vampire Classics
2018
Stories to make you Shudder: Book 2
2019
The Curse of the Undead: Selected Vampire Books and Legends
2020
Terrifying Ghosts Short Stories
2021
Our Haunted Shores
2022
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