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The Crow Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Crow 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 The Crow series? Start with "City of Angels (By: Chet Williamson)" (1996) and follow publication order through all 14 books.
The complete The Crow reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
City of Angels (By: Chet Williamson)
1996
Clash by Night (By: Chet Williamson)
1997
The Lazarus Heart (By: Poppy Brite)
1998
Quoth the Crow (By: David Bischoff)
1998
A Murder of Crows (By: Chet Williamson,Poppy Brite,David Bischoff)
1998
Temple of Night (By: S.P. Somtow)
1999
Wicked Prayer (By: Norman Partridge)
2000
The Hellbound
2001
New Worlds 6
1975
Nameless Places
1975
Disciples of Cthulhu
1976
The Year's Best Fantasy Stories 12
1986
Horrors Beyond 2
2007
The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy
2008
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