📖 About Sandman Slim

Sandman Slim is a series universe written by Richard Kadrey. The complete collection runs to 14 books across 1 series, published between 2009 and 2026.

The main series is Publication Order of Sandman Slim Books with 14 books. It opens with Sandman Slim (2009) and currently runs to In the Devil Wind (2026).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Sandman Slim

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Sandman Slim (2009), book 1 of Publication Order of Sandman Slim Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Sandman Slim Books in Order

Publication Order of Sandman Slim Books
14 books
1
Sandman Slim book cover1Sandman Slim2009Buy on Amazon
Kill the Dead book cover2Kill the Dead2010Buy on Amazon
Aloha from Hell book cover3Aloha from Hell2011Buy on Amazon
Devil in the Dollhouse book cover4Devil in the Dollhouse2012Buy on Amazon
Devil Said Bang book cover5Devil Said Bang2012Buy on Amazon
Kill City Blues book cover6Kill City Blues2013Buy on Amazon
The Getaway God book cover7The Getaway God2014Buy on Amazon
Killing Pretty book cover8Killing Pretty2015Buy on Amazon
The Perdition Score book cover9The Perdition Score2016Buy on Amazon
The Kill Society book cover10The Kill Society2017Buy on Amazon
Hollywood Dead book cover11Hollywood Dead2018Buy on Amazon
Ballistic Kiss book cover12Ballistic Kiss2020Buy on Amazon
King Bullet book cover13King Bullet2021Buy on Amazon
In the Devil Wind book cover14In the Devil Wind2026Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Sandman Slim books are there?
There are 14 books in the Sandman Slim collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2009 and 2026.
What is the first Sandman Slim book?
The first book is Sandman Slim, published in 2009.
What order should I read the Sandman Slim books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Sandman Slim books?
The Sandman Slim books were written by Richard Kadrey.
Is the Sandman Slim series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Sandman Slim Books, has 14 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Sandman Slim series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2009, and the most recent in 2026.