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Dead Is Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Dead Is books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Dead Is series? Start with "Dead Is the New Black" (2008) and follow publication order through all 8 books.
The complete Dead Is reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Dead Is the New Black
2008
Dead Is a State of Mind
2009
Dead Is So Last Year
2009
Dead Is Just A Rumor
2010
Dead Is Not An Option
2011
Dead is a Battlefield
2012
Dead is a Killer Tune
2012
Dead Is Just a Dream
2013
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