Ryan Casey

Ryan Casey is an accomplished British author. He is also a prolific writer, with tons of novels and series under his belt. He typically opts for post-apocalyptic fiction where regular people are put into tough situations and looking into how they react to it as well as adapt to it.

The best place to start is the Brian McDone Mysteries series, the earliest of Ryan Casey's multi-book series: it opens with Dying Eyes (2013) and runs to 6 books across 2013–2016, ending with Dead Justice (2016). Ryan Casey's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

Ryan Casey has 123 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2011 and 2026. 111 of them belong to 19 named series — the largest being the Survive the Darkness series with 12 books — and 12 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Ryan Casey's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Brian McDone Mysteries (2013–2016, 6 books), Dead Days Season One (2013, 6 books) and Blake Dent (2014, 2 books), plus 16 more.

This guide splits Ryan Casey's 123 books into 19 named series and 12 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Survive the Darkness (12 books, 2021–2022); The Infected Chronicles (12 books, 2023–2024); Into the Dark (10 books, 2018–2019); World Without Power (10 books, 2022–2023); Pandemic Z (9 books, 2024–2025), plus 14 further series.