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Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark 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 Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark series? Start with "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" (1981) and follow publication order through all 4 books.
The complete Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
1981
In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories
1984
More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
1984
More Tales to Chill Your Bones
1991
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