Order of Jack Ketchum Books

Jack Ketchum is an American author recognized for his horror novels. Stephen King has remarked that “the only novelist working today that is writing more important fiction is Cormac McCarthy,” which is significant praise from the master of horror. Jack Ketchum is a pen name for writer Dallas Mayr. He has received multiple Bram Stoker Awards for his contributions. Some of his works, like Red and The Lost, have been adapted into films. One of his most notable international successes was The Woman, which was also adapted into a film co-written and directed by Lucky McKee.

Jack Ketchum became a published novelist in 1974 with the novel Laramie Plains. Below is a list of Jack Ketchum's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Off Season Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Off Season	(1980)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Offspring	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Woman (With: Lucky McKee)	(2010)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Laramie Plains	(1974)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Border Dawn	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Hide and Seek	(1980)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dead or alive	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Guns of Amarillo	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Winchester pass	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Cover	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
She Wakes	(1989)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Girl Next Door	(1989)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Trail to Nowhere	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Joyride / Road Kill	(1994)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Stranglehold	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Only Child	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Red	(1996)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Ladies' Night	(1997)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Station Two	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Lost	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Old Flames	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Secret Life of Souls (With: Lucky McKee)	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Box	(1994)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Gone	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Haunt	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Crossings	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Weed Species	(2006)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Book of Souls	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
I'm Not Sam (With: Lucky McKee)	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Notes from the Cat House	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Gorilla In My Room	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Short Story Collections Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Exit at Toledo Blade Boulevard	(1998)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Right to Life	(1998)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Broken on the Wheel of Sex	(1999)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Peaceable Kingdom	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sleep Disorder (With: Edward Lee)	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Closing Time and Other Stories	(2007)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Triptych	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Night Terrors III	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
What They Wrote	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Turning Japanese	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Writers On Writing	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of D.O.A.: Extreme Horror Anthology Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
D.O.A. (By: Craig Saunders,David C. Hayes)	(2011)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
D.O.A. II	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
DOA III (By: S.C. Mendes,T.M. McLean)	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Deadly After Dark	(1994)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Vampire Detectives	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Skull Full of Spurs	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Tails of Wonder and Imagination	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fourteenth Annual Collection	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Stranger: Dark Tales of Eerie Encounters	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Shivers	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Tales from a Darker State	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fear of the Unknown	(2005)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Masques V	(2006)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mondo Zombie	(2006)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Jack Haringa Must Die!	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best of Cemetery Dance II	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
In Laymon's Terms	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Zombies: Encounters with the Hungry Dead	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The World Is Dead	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Hacked-Up Holiday Massacre	(2011)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Horror for Good	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Psychos	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Chiral Mad	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fear the Abyss	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
D.O.A. II	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Beware the Dark #1	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mister October, Volume II	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sixty-Five Stirrup Iron Road	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Chiral Mad 2	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Turn Down the Lights	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Piercing the Darkness	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Horror 101: The Way Forward	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Cemetery Dance: Issue 71	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Suspended In Dusk	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Insidious Assassins	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Chiral Mad 3	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Beast:Revelations - A Dark Ethology - Volume 2	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Cemetery Riots	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Garden of Fiends: Tales of Addiction Horror	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Seas & Oceans	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dark Places, Evil Faces	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Red Room Issue 1	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Zippered Flesh 3	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
VS: X: US vs UK Extreme Horror	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Chiral Mad 4: An Anthology of Collaborations	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A New York State of Fright: Horror Stories from the Empire State Kindle Edition	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Freedom of Screech	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dark Screams: Volume Three	(2021)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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