Ravenloft Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Ravenloft books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Vampire of the Mists (By: Christie Golden)
Buy on Amazon1991
Knight of the Black Rose (By: James Lowder)
Buy on Amazon1991
Dance Of The Dead (By: Christie Golden)
Buy on Amazon1992
Heart of Midnight (By: J. Robert King)
Buy on Amazon1992
Tapestry of Dark Souls (By: Elaine Bergstrom)
Buy on Amazon1993
Carnival Of Fear (By: J. Robert King)
Buy on Amazon1993
I, Strahd: Memoirs of a Vampire (By: P.N. Elrod)
Buy on Amazon1993
The Enemy Within (By: Christie Golden)
Buy on Amazon1994
Mordenheim (By: Chet Williamson)
Buy on Amazon1994
Tales of Ravenloft (By: Brian Thomsen,J. Robert King)
Buy on Amazon1994
Tower of Doom (By: Mark Anthony)
Buy on Amazon1994
Baroness of Blood (By: Elaine Bergstrom)
Buy on Amazon1995
Death of a Darklord (By: Laurell K. Hamilton)
Buy on Amazon1995
Scholar of Decay (By: Tanya Huff)
Buy on Amazon1995
King of the Dead (By: Gene DeWeese)
Buy on Amazon1996
To Sleep With Evil (By: Andria Cardarelle)
Buy on Amazon1996
Lord of the Necropolis (By: Gene DeWeese)
Buy on Amazon1997
Shadowborn (By: William W. Connors,Carrie Bebris)
Buy on Amazon1998
I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin (By: P.N. Elrod)
Buy on Amazon1998
Spectre of the Black Rose (By: Voronica Whitney-Robinson,James Lowder)
Buy on Amazon1999
Before I Wake (By: Ari Marmell)
2007
Heaven's Bones (By: Samantha Henderson)
Buy on Amazon2008
Black Crusade (By: Ari Marmell)
Buy on Amazon2008
Mithras Court (By: David A. Page)
Buy on Amazon2008
Heir of Strahd
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Ravenloft series is publication order: 1. Vampire of the Mists (By: Christie Golden) (1991), 2. Knight of the Black Rose (By: James Lowder) (1991), 3. Dance Of The Dead (By: Christie Golden) (1992), 4. Heart of Midnight (By: J. Robert King) (1992), 5. Tapestry of Dark Souls (By: Elaine Bergstrom) (1993), and 20 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Ravenloft series by Delilah S Dawson contains 25 books. The series began in 1991 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Ravenloft series is written by Delilah S Dawson. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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