Order of Richard T. Chizmar Books

Richard Chizmar is an American author known for his horror and speculative fiction novels. He has achieved bestseller status on both the New York Times and USA Today lists. In addition to his writing, Richard serves as the publisher of Cemetery Dance magazine, edits anthologies, produces films, writes screenplays, and teaches writing. His work has been featured in various publications, including Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine and The Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories. He has received two World Fantasy awards, four International Horror Guild awards, and the HWA’s Board of Trustee’s award. Chizmar began his writing career in 1987 with the short story "The Sniper," published in Scifant magazine. Since then, he has focused on writing short stories, chapbooks, novellas, and screenplays, as well as editing anthologies. Below is a list of Richard Chizmar’s books in the order of their original release:

Richard T. Chizmar became a published novelist in 1993 with the novel 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories. Below is a list of Richard T. Chizmar's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Boogeyman Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Chasing the Boogeyman	(2021)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Becoming the Boogeyman	(2023)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of The Button Box Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Gwendy's Button Box (With: Stephen King)	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Gwendy's Magic Feather	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Gwendy's Final Task (With: Stephen King)	(2022)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Darkness Whispers (With: Brian James Freeman)	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Girl on the Porch	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Memorials	(2024)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Dirty Coppers (With: Ed Gorman)	(1997)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Devil's Night: A Halloween Short Story	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Brothers	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Widow's Point	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Washingtonians (With: Bentley Little,Johnathon Schaech)	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Man Behind the Mask	(2024)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Collections Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Midnight Promises	(1996)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Long December	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Long Way Home	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Dark Screams Anthology Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Dark Screams: Volume Three (By: Brian James Freeman)	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dark Screams: Volume Four (By: Brian James Freeman)	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dark Screams: Volume Five (By: Brian James Freeman)	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dark Screams: Volume Six (By: Brian James Freeman)	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dark Screams: Volume Seven (By: Brian James Freeman)	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dark Screams: Volume Eight (With: Brian James Freeman,Frank Darabont)	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of The Best of Cemetery Dance Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Best of Cemetery Dance, Volume 1 (With: Nancy Holder)	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best of Cemetery Dance Volume 2 (With: William Relling Jr.)	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Earth Strikes Back	(1994)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Screamplays	(1997)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
100 Twisted Little Tales of Torment	(1998)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best of Cemetery Dance, Volume 1	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best of Cemetery Dance Volume 2	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Trick or Treat	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Shivers III	(2004)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Cemetery Dance: Issue 52	(2005)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Shivers IV	(2005)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
4 Fear of...	(2006)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Shocklines	(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
Smoke and Mirrors	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Shivers V	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Shivers VI	(2010)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Shivers VII	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mister October, Volume I: An Anthology in Memory of Rick Hautala	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Turn Down the Lights	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Cemetery Dance: Issue 71	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dead Harvest	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
October Dreams II	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Twice Upon A Time	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Better Weird	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Hides the Dark Tower	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Horror 201: The Silver Scream Vol. 1	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
10 Halloween Haunts	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Chiral Mad 3	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Unearthed	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Tales from the Witching Hour	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
F*ck the Rules	(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
The Demons of King Solomon	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Aphotic Realm Magazine Issue #3: Classified	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Washingtonians	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
You, Human	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Christmas Horror Vol. 2	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fantastic Tales of Terror	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Halloween Haunts Volume 1	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Silverwood	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
100 Word Horrors Part 2	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Horror Collection: Black Edition	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
When the Clock Strikes 13	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Shivers VIII	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
In Darkness, Delight: Creatures of the Night	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dark Tides	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Seasons of Terror	(2020)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Halloween Nights	(2021)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Revelations	(2022)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Institutionalized	(2022)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
October Screams: A Halloween Anthology	(2023)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Vampires	(2023)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Rack	(2024)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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