Skulduggery Pleasant Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Skulduggery Pleasant books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Scepter of the Ancients / Skulduggery Pleasant
Buy on Amazon2007
Playing with Fire
Buy on Amazon2008
The Faceless Ones
Buy on Amazon2008
Dark Days
Buy on Amazon2010
Mortal Coil
Buy on Amazon2010
The Lost Art of World Domination
Buy on Amazon2011
Gold, Babies and the Brothers Muldoon
2011
Death Bringer
Buy on Amazon2011
The End of the World
Buy on Amazon2012
Kingdom of the Wicked
Buy on Amazon2012
Tanith Low in the Maleficent Seven
Buy on Amazon2013
Last Stand of Dead Men
Buy on Amazon2013
Armageddon Outta Here
Buy on Amazon2014
The Dying of the Light
Buy on Amazon2014
Resurrection
Buy on Amazon2017
Midnight
Buy on Amazon2018
Bedlam
Buy on Amazon2019
Seasons of War
Buy on Amazon2020
Apocalypse Kings
Buy on Amazon2021
Dead or Alive
Buy on Amazon2021
The Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire
Buy on Amazon2021
Until the End
Buy on Amazon2022
Hell Breaks Loose
Buy on Amazon2023
A Mind Full of Murder
Buy on Amazon2024
A Heart Full of Hatred
Buy on Amazon2025
A Soul Full of Shadows
Buy on Amazon2026
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Skulduggery Pleasant series is publication order: 1. Scepter of the Ancients / Skulduggery Pleasant (2007), 2. Playing with Fire (2008), 3. The Faceless Ones (2008), 4. Dark Days (2010), 5. Mortal Coil (2010), and 21 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Skulduggery Pleasant series by Derek Landy contains 26 books. The series began in 2007 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Skulduggery Pleasant series is written by Derek Landy. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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