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Psycho: Sanitarium (Psycho, #4) was the most recently released book by Chet Williamson, on April 12th, 2016.

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Chet Williamson Stats: The most read book by Chet Williamson on Book Notification is Reign, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Ash Wednesday, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Chet Williamson books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of The Searchers Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
City of Iron
1998
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2
Empire of Dust
1998
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3
Siege of Stone
1999
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Reign, Ash Wednesday, and Lowland Rider.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9
Ash Wednesday
1987
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2
Lowland Rider
1988
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3
McKain's Dilemma
1988
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4
7.7
Reign
1990
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5
Second Chance
1994
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6
Hell
1995
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7
Pennsylvania Dutch Night Before Christmas
2000
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8
The Story of Noichi the Blind
2007
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9
Defenders of the Faith
2011
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short stories and novellas are The Music of the Dark Time, The Confessions of St. James, and Yore Skin's Jes So Soft'n Purdy, He Said.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.7
The Music of the Dark Time
1988
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2
7.7
The Confessions of St. James
1989
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3
8.3
Yore Skin's Jes So Soft'n Purdy, He Said
1989
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4
8
From the Papers of Helmut Hecher
1990
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List of Children's Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Pennsylvania Dutch Night Before Christmas
2000
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2
Pennsylvania Dutch Alphabet
2007
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The House of Fear
1989
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2
Uniting Work and Spirit
2001
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Figures in Rain
2002
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List of The Crow Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
City of Angels
1996
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2
Clash by Night
1997
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3
The Lazarus Heart ( By: Poppy Brite)
1998
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4
Quoth the Crow ( By: David Bischoff)
1998
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5
A Murder of Crows (With: Poppy Brite, David Bischoff)
1998
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6
Temple of Night ( By: S.P. Somtow)
1999
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7
Wicked Prayer ( By: Norman Partridge)
2000
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8
The Hellbound ( By: A.A. Attanasio)
2001
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List of Forgotten Realms: Mysteries Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Murder in Halruaa (By: Richard S. Meyers)
1996
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2
Murder in Cormyr
1996
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List of Little Book Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Little Aqua Book of Creature Tails (By: David J. Schow)
2014
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2
A Little Black Book of Horror Tales (By: Dennis Etchison)
2014
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3
A Little White Book of Ghost Stories (By: Rick Hautala)
2015
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4
A Little Blue Book of Bibliomancy
2016
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5
A Little Ochre Book of Occult Stories (By: Karl Edward Wagner)
2020
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List of Macabre Ink Resurrected Horrors Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Cats (By: Nick Sharman)
1977
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2
Legion of the Dead (By: Hugh B. Cave)
1979
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3
Night Songs (By: Charles L. Grant)
1984
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4
Cat Magic ( By: Whitley Strieber)
1986
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5
Shadow Child (By: Joseph A. Citro)
1987
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6
The Kill Riff (By: David J. Schow)
1988
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7
Crucifax (By: Bob Eggleton, Ray Garton)
1988
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8
Dreamthorp
1989
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9
Rest in Peace (By: Jack MacLane)
1990
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10
Where the Chill Waits (By: T. Chris Martindale)
1991
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11
Sineater (By: Elizabeth Massie)
1992
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12
Nightscape (By: Stephen R. George)
1992
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13
Dark Silence (By: Rick Hautala)
1992
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14
Animals (By: Craig Spector, John Skipp)
1993
Go
15
I Am Dracula (By: C. Dean Andersson)
1993
Go
16
Undertaker's Moon (By: Ronald Kelly)
2011
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17
Wild Card (By: Jean Tennant)
2016
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18
Night Visions (By: Stanley Wiater)
2020
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List of Psycho Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.5
Psycho (By: Robert Bloch)
1959
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2
8
Psycho II (By: Robert Bloch)
1982
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3
8
Psycho House (By: Robert Bloch)
1990
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4
8
Psycho: Sanitarium
2016
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List of Ravenloft Books in Publication Order

Gothic horror tales of masters and monsters in a nightmare realm.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
Vampire of the Mists ( By: Christie Golden)
1991
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2
8
Knight of the Black Rose (By: James Lowder)
1991
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3
8
Dance Of The Dead ( By: Christie Golden)
1992
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4
9
Heart of Midnight (By: J. Robert King)
1992
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5
8
Tapestry of Dark Souls (By: Elaine Bergstrom)
1993
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6
8
Carnival Of Fear (By: J. Robert King)
1993
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7
8
I, Strahd: Memoirs of a Vampire (By: P.N. Elrod)
1993
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8
The Enemy Within ( By: Christie Golden)
1994
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9
Mordenheim
1994
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10
Tales of Ravenloft (By: Brian Thomsen, J. Robert King)
1994
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11
Tower of Doom (By: Mark Anthony)
1994
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12
Baroness of Blood (By: Elaine Bergstrom)
1995
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13
7.5
Death of a Darklord ( By: Laurell K. Hamilton)
1995
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14
Scholar of Decay ( By: Tanya Huff)
1995
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15
King of the Dead ( By: Gene DeWeese)
1996
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16
To Sleep With Evil (By: Andria Cardarelle)
1996
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17
Lord of the Necropolis ( By: Gene DeWeese)
1997
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18
Shadowborn (By: William W. Connors, Carrie Bebris)
1998
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19
I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin ( By: P.N. Elrod)
1998
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20
Spectre of the Black Rose (By: Voronica Whitney-Robinson, James Lowder)
1999
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21
Before I Wake (By: Ari Marmell)
2007
22
Heaven's Bones (By: Samantha Henderson)
2008
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23
Black Crusade (By: Ari Marmell)
2008
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24
Mithras Court (By: David A. Page)
2008
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25
Heir of Strahd (By: Delilah S. Dawson)
2025
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List of Best Horror of the Year Books in Publication Order

Sci-fi and horror anthologies featuring short-story collections.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One
2009
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2
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two
2010
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3
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three
2011
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4
10
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four
2012
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5
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Five
2013
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6
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six
2014
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7
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven
2015
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8
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight
2016
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9
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine
2017
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10
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten
2018
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11
The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction
2018
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12
8
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven
2019
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13
8
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve
2020
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14
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Thirteen
2021
Go
15
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fourteen
2022
Go
16
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fifteen
2024
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17
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Sixteen
2024
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18
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Seventeen
2025
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List of Chet Williamson Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Night Visions 7
1989
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2
Hot Blood Tales of Erotic Horror
1989
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3
Third Annual Collection
1989
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4
Borderlands 1
1990
Go
5
The Seaharp Hotel
1990
Go
6
8
Best New Horror
1990
Go
7
Hotter Blood: More Tales of Erotic Horror
1991
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8
Cold Blood
1991
Go
9
Walls of Fear
1991
Go
10
100 Ghastly Little Ghost Stories
1993
Go
11
Deathport
1993
Go
12
The Giant Book of Best New Horror
1993
Go
13
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories
1993
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14
The King is Dead: Tales of Elvis Postmortem
1994
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15
Best New Horror 5
1994
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16
Spirits Of Christmas: Twenty Other-Worldly Tales
1995
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17
Taboo #9
1995
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18
100 Sneaky Little Sleuth Stories
1997
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19
Retro Pulp Tales
2006
Go
20
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One
2009
Go
21
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two
2010
Go
22
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three
2011
Go
23
10
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four
2012
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24
Protectors: Stories to Benefit PROTECT
2012
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25
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Five
2013
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26
Impossible Monsters
2013
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27
Mister October, Volume I: An Anthology in Memory of Rick Hautala
2013
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28
Horror 101: The Way Forward
2014
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29
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six
2014
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30
Freak Show
2014
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31
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven
2015
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32
Eulogies III
2015
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33
Wicked Tales: Volume 3
2015
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34
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight
2016
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35
Cemetery Riots
2016
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36
10
Detours
2016
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37
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine
2017
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38
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten
2018
Go
39
The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction
2018
Go
40
Freedom of Screech
2019
Go
41
8
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven
2019
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42
8
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve
2020
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43
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Thirteen
2021
Go
44
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fourteen
2022
Go
45
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fifteen
2024
Go
46
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Sixteen
2024
Go
47
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Seventeen
2025
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Chet Williamson

Chet Williamson was born on June 19th, 1948 and is currently 77 years old.

Chet Williamson has written 9 standalone novels, starting with Ash Wednesday in 1987. The most recently released novel was Defenders of the Faith, which was released in 2011. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Chet at this time.

Chet Williamson: Awards & Accolades

Williamson's books have won multiple awards, Best New Horror won the British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology, in 1991 as well as the World Fantasy Award - Anthology in 1991. Retro Pulp Tales won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2006.

The following novels by Chet Williamson were nominated for these awards:

  • Ash Wednesday: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel (1987).
  • The Music of the Dark Time: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (1988).
  • The Confessions of St. James: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (1989).
  • Yore Skin's Jes So Soft'n Purdy, He Said: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (1989). World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (1990).
  • From the Papers of Helmut Hecher: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (1990).
  • Reign: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel (1990).
  • Third Annual Collection: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1991).
  • Walls of Fear: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1991).
  • Figures in Rain: World Fantasy Award, Collection (2003).
  • Retro Pulp Tales: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2007).

Related Authors

Fans of Chet Williamson also enjoy these authors:

  1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  2. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  3. Dan Brown, author of the Robert Langdon Series.
  4. Brandon Sanderson, author of the Mistborn Series.
  5. Isaac Asimov, author of the Foundation Series.

Chet Williamson: F.A.Q

When was Chet Williamson Born? How old is Chet Williamson?

Chet Williamson was born on June 19th, 1948. Chet Williamson is currently 77 years old.

What book awards has Chet Williamson won?

Best New Horror: British Fantasy Award Best Anthology (1991), World Fantasy Award Anthology (1991).
Retro Pulp Tales: Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2006).

What was the first book Chet Williamson wrote?

The first book written by Chet Williamson was Ash Wednesday, published in 1987.

What was the most recent book Chet Williamson wrote?

Their most recently released work was Psycho: Sanitarium on April 12th, 2016.

What is the most popular book by Chet Williamson?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Chet Williamson book is Reign. Here are their most popular books:
  1. Reign (7.67)
  2. Ash Wednesday (9)
  3. Figures in Rain (8)
  4. The Music of the Dark Time (7.67)
  5. The Confessions of St. James (7.67)

Are there upcoming new books by Chet Williamson?

Chet Williamson does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Chet Williamson written?

Chet Williamson has written 28 books across 15 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 3 books in The Searchers Series
  • 9 Standalone Novels
  • 4 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 2 Children's Books
  • 2 Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 Collections
  • 3 books in The Crow Series
  • 1 book in the Forgotten Realms: Mysteries Series
  • 1 book in the Little Book Series
  • 1 book in the Macabre Ink Resurrected Horrors Series
  • 1 book in the Psycho Series
  • 1 book in the Ravenloft Series

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