📖 About The Undead

The Undead is a series universe written by Rachel Caine. The complete collection runs to 11 books across 2 series, published between 2012 and 2024.

The main series is Publication Order of Undead Books with 10 books. It opens with The Undead Day One (2012) and currently runs to The Undead Day Ten (2013).

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🎯 Where to Start with The Undead

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Undead Day One (2012), book 1 of Publication Order of Undead 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 2 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.

📚 The Undead Books in Order

Publication Order of Undead Books
10 books
1
The Undead Day One book cover1The Undead Day One2012Buy on Amazon
The Undead Day Two book cover2The Undead Day Two2012Buy on Amazon
The Undead Day Three book cover3The Undead Day Three2012Buy on Amazon
The Undead Day Four book cover4The Undead Day Four2012Buy on Amazon
The Undead Day Five book cover5The Undead Day Five2012Buy on Amazon
The Undead Day Six book cover6The Undead Day Six2012Buy on Amazon
The Undead Day Seven book cover7The Undead Day Seven2012Buy on Amazon
The Undead Day Eight book cover8The Undead Day Eight2012Buy on Amazon
The Undead Day Nine book cover9The Undead Day Nine2013Buy on Amazon
The Undead Day Ten book cover10The Undead Day Ten2013Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Undead Collections
1 books
2
The Undead Short Stories Collection book cover1The Undead Short Stories Collection2024Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many The Undead books are there?
There are 11 books in the The Undead collection, organised into 2 series and published between 2012 and 2024.
What is the first The Undead book?
The first book is The Undead Day One, published in 2012.
What order should I read the The Undead 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 The Undead books?
The The Undead books were written by Rachel Caine.
Is the The Undead series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Undead Books, has 10 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the The Undead series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2012, and the most recent in 2024.