Author · updated 2026
Jack Ketchum Books in Order
Every Jack Ketchum book in publication order — 54 in total, spanning 1974–2019.
Publication Order of Off Season Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Off Season | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Offspring | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Woman | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Laramie Plains | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Border Dawn | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Hide and Seek | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Dead or alive | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The Guns of Amarillo | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Winchester pass | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Cover | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | She Wakes | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  The Girl Next Door | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Trail to Nowhere | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Joyride | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  Stranglehold | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  Only Child | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 |  Red | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  Ladies' Night | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Station Two | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  The Lost | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  Old Flames | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  The Secret Life of Souls | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Exit at Toledo Blade Boulevard | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Right to Life | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Broken on the Wheel of Sex | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Right to Life | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Peaceable Kingdom | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Closing Time and Other Stories | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Triptych | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Sixty-Five Stirrup Iron Road | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Night Terrors III | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  What They Wrote | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Box | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Crossings | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Weed Species | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Book of Souls | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  I'm Not Sam | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Notes from the Cat House | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Gorilla In My Room | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turning Japanese | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Writers On Writing | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Triage | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Fear Of The Unknown | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Masques V | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Horror for Good | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Chiral Mad | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Fear the Abyss | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Mister October, Volume II - An Anthology in Memory of Rick Hautala | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Chiral Mad 2 | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Chiral Mad 3 | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Red Room Issue 1 | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  VS: X: US vs UK Extreme Horror | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Chiral Mad | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | A New York State of Fright: Horror Stories from the Empire State Kindle Edition | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 54, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laramie Plains | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Border Dawn | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Off Season | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Hide and Seek | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Dead or alive | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Guns of Amarillo | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Winchester pass | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Cover | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | She Wakes | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Girl Next Door | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Triage | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Offspring | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Trail to Nowhere | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Joyride | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Box | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Stranglehold | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Only Child | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Red | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Ladies' Night | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | The Exit at Toledo Blade Boulevard | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Right to Life | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Broken on the Wheel of Sex | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Station Two | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | The Lost | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Right to Life | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Peaceable Kingdom | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | The Crossings | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Fear Of The Unknown | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Weed Species | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Masques V | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Closing Time and Other Stories | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Old Flames | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Book of Souls | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | The Woman | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Triptych | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | I'm Not Sam | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | Horror for Good | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Chiral Mad | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | Fear the Abyss | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Sixty-Five Stirrup Iron Road | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Notes from the Cat House | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Turning Japanese | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Mister October, Volume II - An Anthology in Memory of Rick Hautala | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Chiral Mad 2 | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Night Terrors III | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | What They Wrote | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Writers On Writing | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | The Secret Life of Souls | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | Chiral Mad 3 | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Red Room Issue 1 | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | VS: X: US vs UK Extreme Horror | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | Chiral Mad | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Gorilla In My Room | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | A New York State of Fright: Horror Stories from the Empire State Kindle Edition | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
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