Order of Clive Barker Books
Clive Barker is a British writer, filmmaker, and visual artist renowned for his contributions to horror and fantasy literature. He gained recognition in the mid-1980s through his compelling short horror fiction before expanding into fantasy and urban fantasy territories with works such as Weaveworld. Beyond his literary achievements, Barker has made significant marks in cinema, having directed the cult classic Hellraiser, an adaptation of his own novella The Hellbound Heart. His storytelling prowess extends to other successful film adaptations, including the Candyman series, which originated from his short story The Forbidden.
Barker launched his literary career in 1981 with Books of Blood Volume 1, followed by his debut novel The Damnation Game in 1985. Below is a chronological listing of Clive Barker's published works:
(with Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russell)
(with Roger Corman)
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Edgar Allan Poe Turns 200: Halloween Comic Book | 2018 |
Publication Order of Abarat Books
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kingdom of Fear: The World of Stephen King | 1986 | |
| 2 |  Cutting Edge | 1986 | |
| 3 |  The Dark Descent | 1987 | |
| 4 |  Gaslight & Ghosts | 1988 | |
| 5 | Horror Factor 7 | 1988 | |
| 6 |  Splatter-Punks: The Definitive Anthology | 1990 | |
| 7 |  Volume II: The Medusa In The Shield | 1990 | |
| 8 |  I Shudder at Your Touch: Twenty Two Tales of Sex and Horror | 1991 | |
| 9 |  The Mammoth Book of Vampires | 1992 | |
| 10 |  An Exploration of Horror: Foundations of Fear | 1992 | |
| 11 | The Giant Book of Zombies | 1993 | |
| 12 |  Best New Horror 4 | 1993 | |
| 13 |  Splatterpunks II | 1993 | |
| 14 |  The Mammoth Book of Zombies | 1993 | |
| 15 |  The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein | 1994 | |
| 16 |  The Mammoth Book of Erotica | 1994 | |
| 17 |  The Giant Book of Terror | 1994 | |
| 18 |  Sea-Cursed | 1994 | |
| 19 |  Foundations of Fear: Volume III: Visions of Fear | 1994 | |
| 20 |  The Mammoth Book of Wolf Men / The Mammoth Book of Werewolves | 1994 | |
| 21 |  Space Movies | 1995 | |
| 22 |  Mondo Marilyn | 1995 | |
| 23 |  Dark Terrors 2 | 1996 | |
| 24 |  Giant Book of Fantasy Tales | 1996 | |
| 25 |  Secret City | 1997 | |
| 26 |  Millenium | 1997 | |
| 27 |  Dark Detectives | 1999 | |
| 28 |  Dark Delicacies | 2005 | |
| 29 |  Shrouded by Darkness: Tales of Terror | 2006 | |
| 30 |  The British Fantasy Society: A Celebration | 2006 | |
| 31 |  Best New Horror 17 | 2006 | |
| 32 |  Summer Chills | 2007 | |
| 33 |  The Mammoth Book of Monsters | 2007 | |
| 34 |  Dark Delicacies II: Fear | 2007 | |
| 35 | The New Weird | 2008 | |
| 36 |  The Living Dead | 2008 | |
| 37 |  Hellbound Hearts | 2009 | |
| 38 |  The Dead That Walk | 2009 | |
| 39 |  Darkness: Two Decades of Modern Horror | 2010 | |
| 40 |  Creatures: Thirty Years of Monsters | 2011 | |
| 41 |  Demons: Encounters with the Devil and His Minions, Fallen Angels, and the Possessed | 2011 | |
| 42 |  The Mammoth Book of Body Horror | 2012 | |
| 43 |  Beyond Rue Morgue Anthology: Further Tales of Edgar Allan Poe's 1st Detective | 2013 | |
| 44 |  Shivers VII | 2013 | |
| 45 |  Zombies!: Tales of the Walking Dead | 2013 | |
| 46 |  Mister October, Volume II | 2013 | |
| 47 |  Turn Down the Lights | 2013 | |
| 48 |  Best New Horror 25 | 2014 | |
| 49 |  Horrorology | 2015 | |
| 50 |  Gutted | 2016 | |
| 51 |  Detours | 2016 | |
| 52 |  Behold! Oddities, Curiosities and Undefinable Wonders | 2017 | |
| 53 |  Below the Stairs: Tales from the Cellar | 2017 | |
| 54 |  The Beauty of Death, Vol. 2 | 2017 | |
| 55 |  Behind the Mask - Tales from the Id | 2018 | |
| 56 |  Beneath the Waves: Tales from the Deep | 2018 | |
| 57 |  Out of the Ruins: The Apocalyptic Anthology | 2021 | |
| 58 |  Revelations | 2022 | |
| 59 |  Spook City | 2024 |
Publication Order of Book of the Art Books
Publication Order of Books of Blood Books
Publication Order of Clive Barker's Book of the Damned Books
Publication Order of Clive Barker's Hellraiser (2011) Books
Publication Order of Clive Barker's Next Testament Books
Publication Order of Encyclopocalypse Classics Books
Publication Order of Foundations of Fear Anthology Books
Publication Order of Galilee Books
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Galilee | 1998 |
Publication Order of Graphic Novels
Publication Order of Imajica Books
Publication Order of Mondo Books
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Publication Order of P. Craig Russell Graphic Novels
Publication Order of Playscripts Books
Publication Order of Roger Corman Graphic Novels
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgar Allan Poe Turns 200: Halloween Comic Book | 2018 |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jacqueline Ess: Her Will and Testament | 1984 | |
| 2 |  Dread | 1984 | |
| 3 |  Rawhead Rex | 1984 | |
| 4 |  The Yattering And Jack | 1984 | |
| 5 |  In the Hills, the Cities | 1984 | |
| 6 |  The Last Illusion | 1985 | |
| 7 |  The Life of Death | 1985 | |
| 8 |  The Forbidden | 1985 | |
| 9 |  The Hellbound Heart | 1986 | |
| 10 |  The Nightbreed Chronicles | 1989 | |
| 11 |  Son of Celluloid | 1991 | |
| 12 | Haeckel\'s | 2005 | |
| 13 |  The Adventures of Mr. Maximillian Bacchus and His Travelling Circus | 2009 | |
| 14 |  Tortured Souls | 2014 | |
| 15 |  Infernal Parade | 2017 | |
| 16 |  Hellraiser: The Toll | 2018 |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Books of Blood I-III | 1984 | |
| 2 |  Books of Blood, Volumes 4-6 | 1985 | |
| 3 |  Tapping the Vein | 1989 | |
| 4 |  Lord of Illusions | 1995 | |
| 5 |  Incarnations | 1995 | |
| 6 |  Forms of Heaven | 1996 | |
| 7 |  The Essential Clive Barker | 1999 | |
| 8 |  Clive Barker's First Tales | 2013 | |
| 9 |  Chiliad | 2014 | |
| 10 |  The Scarlet Gospels | 2015 | |
| 11 |  Tonight, Again | 2015 | |
| 12 |  Clive Barker's the Body Book | 2018 |
