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ⓘ About Bentley Little
Bentley Little is an American author that writes horror stories. Bentley is an enigmatic figure whose reclusive nature and disinterest in engaging with the masses has allowed the mystery of his persona to grow. +Biography Bentley Little was born in 1960 in Arizona. The author speaks fondly of the fact that he was born soon after his mother watched the movie ‘Psycho’. Bentley’s parents had no idea what to expect when they went to watch the Hitchcock film. And it has been reported that Bentley’s mother screamed so hard at some of the scenes that they feared she would accidentally give birth to Bentley there and then. Whether or not the incident was a sign from the stars that Bentley was destined to write horror, the author definitely took to the genre at an early age. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, Bentley Little has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Bentley Little
The Revelation
The Revelation is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
The Mailman
The Mailman is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
Evil Deeds
Evil Deeds is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
Death Instinct
A gripping mystery unfolds in Death Instinct as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases Bentley Little's mastery of suspense.
The Summoning
The Summoning continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Night School / University
Night School / University continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dark Dominion / Dominion
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Dark Dominion / Dominion, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
The Store
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Store, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
The House
The House continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Town / Guests
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Town / Guests, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
The Ignored
The Ignored is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
The Walking
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Walking, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
The Association
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Association, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
The Return
The Return continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Policy
The Policy continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Resort
The Resort is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
Dispatch
Dispatch continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Burning
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Burning, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
The Vanishing
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Vanishing, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
The Academy
The Academy continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
His Father's Son
His Father's Son continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Disappearance
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Disappearance, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
The Haunted
The Haunted is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
The Influence
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Influence, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
The Consultant
The Consultant continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Handyman
The Handyman is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
The Bank
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Bank, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Gloria
Gloria continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
DMV
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with DMV, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Behind
Behind continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
City Hall
City Hall is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
The Circle
The Circle continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Landscaping
Landscaping continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Murmurous Haunts
Murmurous Haunts continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Collection
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with The Collection, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Indignities of the Flesh
Indignities of the Flesh continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Walking Alone
Walking Alone is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
Borderlands 1
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Borderlands 1, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Borderlands 3
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Borderlands 3, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Hottest Blood
A gripping mystery unfolds in Hottest Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Bentley Little's mastery of suspense.
Deadly After Dark
A gripping mystery unfolds in Deadly After Dark as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Bentley Little's mastery of suspense.
Mondo James Dean
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Mondo James Dean, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Hot Blood X
A gripping mystery unfolds in Hot Blood X as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Bentley Little's mastery of suspense.
Shivers
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Shivers, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Four Dark Nights
Four Dark Nights continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
From the Borderlands
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with From the Borderlands, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Shivers II
Shivers II is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Sixteenth Annual Collection
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Sixteenth Annual Collection continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Corpse Blossoms
A gripping mystery unfolds in Corpse Blossoms as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Bentley Little's mastery of suspense.
Horror Library, Volume 3
Horror Library, Volume 3 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
The Best of Cemetery Dance II
The Best of Cemetery Dance II continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
In Laymon's Terms
In Laymon's Terms continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Ruthless
Ruthless is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
Werewolves and Shape Shifters: Encounters with the Beasts Within
Werewolves and Shape Shifters: Encounters with the Beasts Within continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Seeds of Fear
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Seeds of Fear, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
What Fears Become
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with What Fears Become, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Necro Files
Necro Files continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Hacked-Up Holiday Massacre
A Hacked-Up Holiday Massacre continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Best Bizarro Fiction of the Decade
The Best Bizarro Fiction of the Decade continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Cut Corners Volume 1
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Cut Corners Volume 1, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Walrus Tales
Walrus Tales is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
Horror Express Volume Two
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Horror Express Volume Two, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Psychos
Psychos is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
After Death...
A gripping mystery unfolds in After Death... as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Bentley Little's mastery of suspense.
Shadow Masters
Shadow Masters continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Bleed
Bleed is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
Horror Library, Volume 5
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Horror Library, Volume 5, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Turn Down the Lights
Turn Down the Lights is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
Cemetery Dance: Issue 71
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Cemetery Dance: Issue 71, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
The Gods of HP Lovecraft
The Gods of HP Lovecraft explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Bentley Little.
Horror Library, Volume 6
Horror Library, Volume 6 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Washingtonians
The Washingtonians is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
Fantastic Tales of Terror
Fantastic Tales of Terror is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
Unnerving Magazine #15
Unnerving Magazine #15 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Bentley Little's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Horror Library, Volume 7
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Horror Library, Volume 7, another outstanding contribution from Bentley Little.
Horror Library, Volume 8
Horror Library, Volume 8 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Bentley Little have come to expect.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Bentley Little?
Bentley Little is a bestselling author known for 4 book series containing over 76 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas, Publication Order of Short Story Collections. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Bentley Little series to start with?
For readers new to Bentley Little's work, the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 31 books. Begin with The Revelation to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Bentley Little written?
Bentley Little has written over 76 books across 4 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Bentley Little books in order?
Yes, reading Bentley Little's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Bentley Little write in?
Bentley Little writes primarily in fiction. With 4 series across 76 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Bentley Little's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Bentley Little's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Bentley Little's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Bentley Little's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. The first book, The Revelation, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.