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The Retreat Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Retreat 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 The Retreat series? Start with "Pandemic" (2013) and follow publication order through all 6 books.
The complete The Retreat reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Pandemic
2013
Slaughterhouse
2014
Die Laughing
2015
Alamo
2016
Crucible
2018
Forlorn Hope
2022
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