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Weird Tales Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Weird Tales 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 Weird Tales series? Start with "Weird Tales 1 (By: Lin Carter)" (1981) and follow publication order through all 4 books.
The complete Weird Tales reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Weird Tales 1 (By: Lin Carter)
1981
Weird Tales 2 (With: Robert Bloch,H.P. Lovecraft,Robert E. Howard)
1981
Weird Tales 3 (With: Robert Bloch,Robert E. Howard,Evangeline Walton)
1981
Weird Tales 4 (By: Ray Bradbury,Robert E. Howard)
1983
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