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ⓘ About Adam Nevill
Adam Nevill is an extremely popular English writer who is mainly famous for his supernatural horror novels. Although he has written around 9 erotic novels under the name of “Lindsay Gordon”. However, he is more famous for his spine-tingling horror novels. Needless to mention, these novels present the readers a world of extremely creepy, eerie, and uncanny atmosphere along with a deeply engaging and unconventional story. The author got a remarkable success within a very short span of time and many of his horror based novels have received multiple awards till date. In fact, around 6 of his incredibly excellent creation (horror-based novels) are currently in development for films and television series.
All Book Series by Adam Nevill
Terror Tales of the Lake District
Series opener · book 1 of 11 · published 2011 Anthology · Anna Taborska
Terror Tales of the Cotswolds
Book 2 of 11 · published 2012 Anthology · Alison Littlewood,John Llewellyn Probert
Terror Tales of East Anglia
Book 3 of 11 · published 2012 Anthology · Paul Finch
Terror Tales of the Seaside
Book 5 of 11 · published 2013 Anthology · Paul Finch
Terror Tales of the Scottish Highlands
Book 8 of 11 · published 2015 Anthology · Paul Finch
Terror Tales of the Ocean
Book 9 of 11 · published 2015 Co-authored · Paul Finch
Terror Tales of North West England
Latest in the series · book 11 of 11 · published 2019 Anthology · Paul Finch
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One
Series opener · book 1 of 19 · published 2009
The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction
Book 11 of 19 · published 2018
Best Horror of the Year, Volume Eighteen
Latest in the series · book 19 of 19 · published 2026
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection
Book 2 of 19 · published 2006
Unquiet Slumbers: An Anthology of Folk Horror Tales
Book 18 of 19 · published 2024
Horror Tales From England: Sinister Edition
Latest in the series · book 19 of 19 · published 2025
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Adam Nevill?
Adam Nevill is an extremely popular English writer who is mainly famous for his supernatural horror novels. Although he has written around 9 erotic novels under the name of "Lindsay Gordon". However, he is more famous for his spine-tingling horror novels.
Which Adam Nevill series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Terror Tales series, the earliest of Adam Nevill's multi-book series: it opens with Terror Tales of the Lake District (2011) and runs to 11 books across 2011–2019, ending with Terror Tales of North West England (2019).
How many books has Adam Nevill written?
Adam Nevill has 70 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2004 and 2026. 30 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Terror Tales series with 11 books — and 40 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Adam Nevill's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Adam Nevill's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Terror Tales (2011–2019, 11 books).
How are Adam Nevill's books organised into series?
This guide splits Adam Nevill's 70 books into 2 named series and 40 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Terror Tales (11 books, 2011–2019); Best Horror of the Year (19 books, 2009–2026).