📖 About Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark

Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark is a series universe written by Alvin Schwartz. The complete collection runs to 4 books across 1 series, published between 1981 and 1991.

The main series is Publication Order of Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark Books with 4 books. It opens with Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1981) and currently runs to More Tales to Chill Your Bones (1991).

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🎯 Where to Start with Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1981), book 1 of Publication Order of Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark 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.

📚 Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark Books in Order

Publication Order of Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark Books
4 books
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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark book cover1Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark1981Buy on Amazon
In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories book cover2In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories1984Buy on Amazon
More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark book cover3More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark1984Buy on Amazon
More Tales to Chill Your Bones book cover4More Tales to Chill Your Bones1991Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark books are there?
There are 4 books in the Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1981 and 1991.
What is the first Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark book?
The first book is Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, published in 1981.
What order should I read the Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark 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 Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark books?
The Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark books were written by Alvin Schwartz.
Is the Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark Books, has 4 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1981, and the most recent in 1991.