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Point Horror Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Point Horror 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 Point Horror series? Start with "Avalanche (By: Arthur J. Roth)" (1979) and follow publication order through all 81 books.
The complete Point Horror reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Avalanche (By: Arthur J. Roth)
1979
The Cheerleader / Deadly Offer (By: Caroline B. Cooney)
1985
Blind Date (By: R.L. Stine)
1986
Twisted (By: R.L. Stine)
1987
The Nightmare Man (By: Tessa Krailing)
1988
The Lifeguard (By: Richie Tankersley Cusick)
1988
Beach House (By: R.L. Stine)
1989
Party Line (By: A. Bates)
1989
Prom Dress (By: Lael Littke)
1989
The Baby-Sitter (By: R.L. Stine)
1989
My Secret Admirer (By: Carol Ellis)
1989
April Fools (By: Richie Tankersley Cusick)
1990
Funhouse (By: Diane Hoh)
1990
Beach Party (By: R.L. Stine)
1990
The Boyfriend (By: R.L. Stine)
1990
The Foggiest (By: David Belbin)
1990
The Baby-Sitter II (By: R.L. Stine)
1991
The Snowman (By: R.L. Stine)
1991
The Accident (By: Diane Hoh)
1991
Sister Dearest (By: D.E. Athkins)
1991
The Girlfriend (By: R.L. Stine)
1991
Freeze Tag (By: Caroline B. Cooney)
1992
The Window (By: Carol Ellis)
1992
Fatal Secrets (By: Richie Tankersley Cusick)
1992
The Perfume (By: Caroline B. Cooney)
1992
The Invitation (By: Diane Hoh)
1992
Mirror, Mirror (By: D.E. Athkins)
1992
The Fever (By: Diane Hoh)
1992
Hit And Run (By: R.L. Stine)
1992
The Train (By: Diane Hoh)
1992
The Ripper (By: D.E. Athkins)
1992
The Cemetery (By: D.E. Athkins)
1992
The Waitress (By: Sinclair Smith)
1992
Halloween Night (By: R.L. Stine)
1993
Dream Date (By: Sinclair Smith)
1993
The Baby-Sitter 3 (By: R.L. Stine)
1993
The Dead Girlfriend (By: R.L. Stine)
1993
The Hitchhiker (By: R.L. Stine)
1993
The Phantom (By: Barbara Steiner)
1993
The Stranger (By: Caroline B. Cooney)
1993
The Yearbook
1994
Twins (By: Caroline B. Cooney)
1994
The Hunter (By: L.J. Smith)
1994
Silent Witness (By: Carol Ellis)
1994
Call Waiting (By: R.L. Stine)
1994
The Watcher (By: Lael Littke)
1994
Halloween Night II (By: R.L. Stine)
1994
The Chase (By: L.J. Smith)
1994
The Diary / Let Me Tell You how I Died (By: Sinclair Smith)
1994
I Saw You That Night! (By: R.L. Stine)
1994
The Kill (By: L.J. Smith)
1994
The Witness (By: R.L. Stine)
1994
Driver's Dead
1994
Camp Fear (By: Carol Ellis)
1994
Night School (By: Caroline B. Cooney)
1995
The Babysitter IV (By: R.L. Stine)
1995
The Boy Next Door (By: Sinclair Smith)
1995
The Body (By: Carol Ellis)
1995
The Mummy (By: Barbara Steiner)
1995
The Surfer (By: Linda Cargill)
1995
Hide and Seek (By: Jane McFann)
1995
Blood Curse (By: Janice Harrell)
1995
The Claw (By: Carmen Adams)
1995
Amnesia (By: Sinclair Smith)
1995
Spring Break (By: Barbara Steiner)
1996
The Stalker (By: Carol Ellis)
1996
Prom Date (By: Diane Hoh)
1996
The Bride (By: D.E. Athkins)
1996
Sweet Sixteen (By: Francesca Jeffries)
1996
Double Date (By: Sinclair Smith)
1996
Second Sight (By: Sinclair Smith)
1996
Homecoming Queen (By: John Hall)
1997
Mysterious Christmas Tales (By: Gillian Cross,Robert Swindells,Susan Price)
1999
X-Isle
2003
Demon (By: Samantha Lee)
2003
The Dark 2 (By: Linda Cargill)
2004
Return to X-Isle
2004
Defriended (By: Ruth Baron)
2013
Identity Theft (By: Anna Davies)
2013
Wickedpedia (By: Chris Van Etten)
2014
The Dark: v. 1 (By: Linda Cargill)
2020
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