Johnny Dixon Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Johnny Dixon books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Curse of the Blue Figurine (By: Edward Gorey)
Buy on Amazon1983
The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt (By: Edward Gorey)
Buy on Amazon1983
The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull (By: Edward Gorey)
Buy on Amazon1984
The Revenge of the Wizard's Ghost
Buy on Amazon1985
The Eyes of the Killer Robot (By: Edward Gorey)
Buy on Amazon1986
The Trolley to Yesterday (By: Edward Gorey)
Buy on Amazon1989
The Chessmen of Doom (By: Edward Gorey)
Buy on Amazon1989
The Secret of the Underground Room
Buy on Amazon1990
The Drum, the Doll, and the Zombie (With: Edward Gorey,Brad Strickland)
Buy on Amazon1994
The Hand of the Necromancer (With: Edward Gorey,Brad Strickland)
Buy on Amazon1996
The Bell, the Book, and the Spellbinder (With: Edward Gorey,Brad Strickland)
Buy on Amazon1997
The Wrath of the Grinning Ghost (With: Edward Gorey,Brad Strickland)
Buy on Amazon1999
The Stone, the Cipher, and the Shadows (By: Brad Strickland)
Buy on Amazon2022
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Johnny Dixon series is publication order: 1. The Curse of the Blue Figurine (By: Edward Gorey) (1983), 2. The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt (By: Edward Gorey) (1983), 3. The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull (By: Edward Gorey) (1984), 4. The Revenge of the Wizard's Ghost (1985), 5. The Eyes of the Killer Robot (By: Edward Gorey) (1986), and 8 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Johnny Dixon series by John Bellairs contains 13 books. The series began in 1983 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Johnny Dixon series is written by John Bellairs. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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