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The Calamities (The Fiends, #1) was the most recently released book by Chuck Wendig, on August 18th, 2026.

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Chuck Wendig Stats: The highest rated book by Chuck Wendig on Book Notification is Empire's End, the 3rd novel in the Journey To Star Wars: The Force Awakens series. The second-highest rated book is Invasive (Zer0es #2).

The most read book by Chuck Wendig on Book Notification is Wanderers, the first novel in the Wanderers series. The second most read book is The Book of Accidents, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Chuck Wendig books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Chuck Wendig is the Miriam Black Series.

List of Atlanta Burns Books in Publication Order

A violent, justice-seeking teen takes on bullies and corruption in her small town, risking everything to protect the vulnerable.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Shotgun Gravy
2011
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2
Bait Dog
2012
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3
10
Atlanta Burns
2015
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4
10
The Hunt
2016
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List of Dinocalypse Trilogy Books in Publication Order

Centurions battle psychic dinosaurs across time to save humanity.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Dinocalypse Now
2012
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2
Beyond Dinocalypse
2013
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List of Double Dead Books in Publication Order

A starving vampire must protect the last humans for their blood after a zombie apocalypse.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Double Dead
2011
Go
2
Bad Blood
2016
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List of The Fiends Books in Publication Order

A heir reckons with his fiendish family's demonic secret and faces a choice between legacy and a new path.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Calamities
2026
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List of Gods & Monsters Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Gods & Monsters books are Food of the Gods, Mythbreaker, and Unclean Spirits.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Unclean Spirits
2013
Go
2
8
Mythbreaker ( By: Stephen Blackmoore)
2014
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3
8
Snake Eyes (By: Hillary Monahan)
2016
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4
Food of the Gods (By: Cassandra Khaw)
2017
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5
The Last Supper Before Ragnarok (By: Cassandra Khaw)
2019
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List of The Heartland Trilogy Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
Under the Empyrean Sky
2013
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2
9
Blightborn
2014
Go
3
9
The Harvest
2015
Go

List of Journey To Star Wars: The Force Awakens Books in Publication Order

Follows the New Republic hunting Imperial remnants after Endor, leading to a final, decisive battle on Jakku.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.7
Aftermath
2015
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2
8
Life Debt
2016
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3
8.3
Empire's End
2017
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List of Miriam Black Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Miriam Black books are Blackbirds, Mockingbird, and The Cormorant.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
Blackbirds
2012
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2
10
Mockingbird
2012
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3
10
The Cormorant
2013
Go
4
10
Thunderbird
2017
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5
10
The Raptor & the Wren
2018
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6
10
Vultures
2019
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List of Mookie Pearl Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9
The Blue Blazes
2013
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2
The Hellsblood Bride
2014
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3
Red Devils Rise
2015
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List of Wanderers Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Wanderers
2019
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2
8
Wayward
2022
Go

List of Zer0es Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.6
Zeroes
2015
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2
8.2
Invasive
2016
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are The Book of Accidents, Black River Orchard, and The Staircase in the Woods.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Damn Fine Story
2017
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2
6.9
The Book of Accidents
2021
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3
Dust & Grim
2021
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4
8
Black River Orchard
2023
Go
5
7.2
The Staircase in the Woods
2025
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order (with Rick Chillot)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
The Wind Has Teeth Tonight
2014
Go
2
The Forever Endeavor
2016
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Irregular Creatures
2009
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List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Gentle Writing Advice: How to Be a Writer Without Destroying Yourself, The Kick-Ass Writer, and 250 Things You Should Know About Writing.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Confessions of a Freelance Penmonkey
2011
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2
250 Things You Should Know About Writing
2011
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3
Revenge of the Penmonkey
2011
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4
500 Ways to Be a Better Writer
2011
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5
500 More Ways To Be A Better Writer
2012
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6
500 Ways to Tell a Better Story
2012
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7
The Kick-Ass Writer
2013
Go
8
30 Days in the Word Mines
2014
Go
9
You Can Do Anything, Magic Skeleton!
2023
Go
10
10
Gentle Writing Advice: How to Be a Writer Without Destroying Yourself
2023
Go

List of Red / Dark Circle Graphic Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Shield, Vol. 1: Daughter of the Revolution (With: Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher)
2016
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2
The Hangman, Vol. 1 (By: Alex Segura, Frank Tieri, Felix Ruiz)
2016
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List of The Shield Single Issues Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top The Shield Single Issues books are The Shield #4, The Shield #3, and The Shield #2.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Shield #1 (With: Drew Edward Johnson, Kelly Fitzpatrick, Myke Cole, Rachel Autumn Deering, Adam Christopher)
2015
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2
The Shield #2 (With: Kelly Fitzpatrick, Myke Cole, Rachel Autumn Deering, Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher)
2016
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3
The Shield #3 (With: Kelly Fitzpatrick, Rachel Autumn Deering, Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher)
2016
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4
The Shield #4 (With: Kelly Fitzpatrick, Rachel Autumn Deering, Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher)
2016
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List of New World of Darkness Books in Publication Order

Roleplaying system focusing on urban fantasy and horror, using a core rulebook for human characters and ghosts.

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1
Vampire: The Requiem (By: Ari Marmell, Dean Shomshak, C.A. Suleiman)
2004
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2
Mage: The Awakening (By: Bill Bridges)
2005
Go
3
Armory
2006
Go
4
Shadows of Mexico ( By: Ray Fawkes)
2006
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5
Monte Cook's World of Darkness (By: Monte Cook)
2007
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6
World of Darkness: The Harvesters (By: Bill Bridges)
2011
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List of Iron Druid Chronicles Books in Publication Order

Follows a druid who runs a bookshop and gets involved with gods and supernatural creatures.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.1
Clan Rathskeller (By: Kevin Hearne)
2010
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2
7.1
A Test of Mettle (By: Kevin Hearne)
2010
Go
3
8.5
Hounded ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2011
Go
4
8.1
Hexed ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2011
Go
5
7.8
Hammered ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2011
Go
6
7.6
Kaibab Unbound (By: Kevin Hearne)
2011
Go
7
8.4
Tricked ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2012
Go
8
8.7
Two Ravens and One Crow ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2012
Go
9
8
Trapped ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2012
Go
10
8.5
Hunted ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2013
Go
11
8
Grimoire of the Lamb ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2013
Go
12
8.1
Shattered ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2014
Go
13
7
The Chapel Perilous ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2014
Go
14
The Demon Barker of Wheat Street (By: Kevin Hearne)
2014
Go
15
8
Carniepunk (By: Kevin Hearne)
2014
Go
16
8.5
A Prelude to War (Three Slices) ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2015
Go
17
9
Two Tales of the Iron Druid Chronicles ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2015
Go
18
8.4
Staked ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2016
Go
19
8.7
The Purloined Poodle (By: Kevin Hearne)
2016
Go
20
8.5
Besieged ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2017
Go
21
8.5
The Squirrel on the Train (By: Kevin Hearne)
2017
Go
22
7.3
Scourged ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2018
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23
10
Death and Honey (With: Kevin Hearne, Delilah S. Dawson)
2019
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24
8
Oberon’s Bathtime Stories (By: Kevin Hearne)
2025
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25
The Great Big Bear and Other Stories of the Iron Druid Chronicles (By: Kevin Hearne)
2026
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List of Iron Druid Chronicles Books in Chronological Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Grimoire of the Lamb ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2013
Go
2
8.1
Clan Rathskeller (By: Kevin Hearne)
2010
Go
3
7.6
Kaibab Unbound (By: Kevin Hearne)
2011
Go
4
8.5
Hounded ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2011
Go
5
8.1
Hexed ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2011
Go
6
7.8
Hammered ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2011
Go
7
7.1
A Test of Mettle (By: Kevin Hearne)
2010
Go
8
8.4
Tricked ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2012
Go
9
8.7
Two Ravens and One Crow ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2012
Go
10
8
Carniepunk (By: Kevin Hearne)
2014
Go
11
The Demon Barker of Wheat Street (By: Kevin Hearne)
2014
Go
12
7
The Chapel Perilous ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2014
Go
13
8
Trapped ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2012
Go
14
8.5
Hunted ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2013
Go
15
8.1
Shattered ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2014
Go
16
8.5
A Prelude to War (Three Slices) ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2015
Go
17
9
Two Tales of the Iron Druid Chronicles ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2015
Go
18
8.4
Staked ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2016
Go
19
8.7
The Purloined Poodle (By: Kevin Hearne)
2016
Go
20
8.5
The Squirrel on the Train (By: Kevin Hearne)
2017
Go
21
8.5
Besieged ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2017
Go
22
7.3
Scourged ( By: Kevin Hearne)
2018
Go
23
10
Death and Honey (With: Kevin Hearne, Delilah S. Dawson)
2019
Go
24
8
Oberon’s Bathtime Stories (By: Kevin Hearne)
2025
Go
25
The Great Big Bear and Other Stories of the Iron Druid Chronicles (By: Kevin Hearne)
2026
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List of Oberon’s Meaty Mysteries Books in Publication Order

A dog investigates mysteries with his Druid and canine companions.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.7
The Purloined Poodle (By: Kevin Hearne)
2016
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2
8.5
The Squirrel on the Train (By: Kevin Hearne)
2017
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3
8
Canines and Cocktails (With: Kevin Hearne, Delilah S. Dawson)
2024
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List of Star Wars: The Force Awakens Adaptation Books in Publication Order

Heroes flee the First Order with Han and Chewie, while a dark apprentice serves Snoke and the search for Luke continues.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Force Awakens, Volume 3
2016
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2
The Force Awakens, Volume 5
2016
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3
The Force Awakens, Volume 6
2017
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List of Turok Books in Publication Order (with Aubrey Sitterson)

Ranked by popularity, the top Turok books are Turok #1, Turok #2, and Turok #3.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Turok #1
2017
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2
Turok #2
2017
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3
Turok #3
2017
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4
Turok #4
2017
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5
Turok #5
2017
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List of Vampire: The Requiem Books in Publication Order (with Ari Marmell, with Lucien Soulban, with Dean Shomshak, with Greg Stolze, with Christopher Kobar, with C.A. Suleiman)

Vampires in Chicago face hunger, betrayal, revenge, and a one-night lift on killing each other.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Blood In, Blood Out (By: Lucien Soulban)
2004
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2
Marriage of Virtue and Viciousness (By: Greg Stolze)
2005
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3
VII (With: Greg Stolze, Christopher Kobar)
2005
Go
4
City of the Damned New Orleans (By: Ari Marmell, C.A. Suleiman)
2005
Go
5
Minds Eye Theatre The Requiem (By: Ari Marmell, Dean Shomshak, C.A. Suleiman)
2005
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6
A Hunger Like Fire (By: Greg Stolze)
2024
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List of Chuck Wendig Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
World of Darkness: Ghost Stories
2004
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2
The Bones
2010
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3
Human Tales
2011
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4
Feeding Kate
2012
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5
Gimme Shelter
2012
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6
Don't Read This Book
2012
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7
The Malfeasance Occasional
2013
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8
Trouble in the Heartland
2014
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9
Exigencies
2015
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10
Onward, Voyager!
2015
Go
11
Crimespree Magazine #64
2016
Go
12
Nights of the Living Dead Anthology
2017
Go
13
8
From a Certain Point of View Star Wars
2017
Go
14
Star Wars: From A Certain Point Of View
2018
Go
15
Grimdark Magazine Issue #27
2021
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16
Appalachian Strong: A Charity Anthology Benefiting the Survivors of Hurricane Helene
2025
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Chuck Wendig

Chuck Wendig (Charles David Wendig) was born on April 22nd, 1976 and is currently 50 years old. Chuck Wendig was born in New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA.

Chuck Wendig is known for writing in the Fantasy, Horror, and Science Fiction genres.

Chuck Wendig has written 10 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 2011 with the book Confessions of a Freelance Penmonkey. The most recently released was Gentle Writing Advice: How to Be a Writer Without Destroying Yourself which was released in 2023. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Chuck at this time.

Chuck Wendig has also written the Miriam Black series which has 6 books including Blackbirds and Mockingbird.

Chuck Wendig: Awards & Accolades

Chuck Wendig was nominated for the Hugo Award, Astounding Award for Best New Writer, in 2013.

The following novels by Chuck Wendig were nominated for these awards:

  • Blackbirds: Goodreads Awards, Best Horror (2012).
  • Trouble in the Heartland: Anthony Award, Best Anthology / Collection (2015).
  • Aftermath: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2015).
  • Nights of the Living Dead Anthology: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2017).
  • Wanderers: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2019). Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel (2019).
  • The Book of Accidents: Goodreads Awards, Best Horror (2021). Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel (2021). British Fantasy Award, Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award) (2022).
  • Black River Orchard: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel (2023). RUSA Awards, Horror Award (2024).

Related Authors

Fans of Chuck Wendig also enjoy these authors:

  1. Daniel Abraham, author of The Dagger and the Coin Series.
  2. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  3. M.R. Carey, author of The Girl With All the Gifts Series.
  4. Piers Anthony, author of the Xanth Series.
  5. Justin Cronin, author of The Passage Series.
  6. Jeff VanderMeer, author of the Southern Reach Series.
  7. Jonathan Maberry, author of the Joe Ledger Series.
  8. Cassandra Khaw, author of: Nothing But Blackened Teeth.
  9. Charles Stross, author of the Laundry Files Series.
  10. Peng Shepherd, author of: The Cartographers.

Chuck Wendig: F.A.Q

When was Chuck Wendig Born? How old is Chuck Wendig?

Chuck Wendig was born on April 22nd, 1976. Chuck Wendig is currently 50 years old.

Where was Chuck Wendig Born?

Chuck Wendig was born in New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA and is American.

What was the first book Chuck Wendig wrote?

The first book written by Chuck Wendig was Hunter: Fall from Grace, published in 2002.

What was the most recent book Chuck Wendig wrote?

His most recently released work was The Calamities on August 18th, 2026.

What is the most popular book by Chuck Wendig?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Chuck Wendig book is Wanderers. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Wanderers (8.00)
  2. The Book of Accidents (6.94)
  3. Black River Orchard (8.00)
  4. Blackbirds (7.33)
  5. The Staircase in the Woods (7.22)

What genres does Chuck Wendig Write?

Chuck Wendig primarily writes in the Fantasy, Horror, and Science Fiction genres. His work includes sub-genres such as Urban Fantasy, Space Opera, and Dark Fantasy.

Are there upcoming new books by Chuck Wendig?

Chuck Wendig 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 Chuck Wendig written?

Chuck Wendig has written 66 books across 25 series and categories, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 4 books in the Atlanta Burns Series
  • 2 books in the Dinocalypse Trilogy Series
  • 2 books in the Double Dead Series
  • 1 book in The Fiends Series
  • 1 book in the Gods & Monsters Series
  • 3 books in The Heartland Trilogy Series
  • 3 books in the Journey To Star Wars: The Force Awakens Series
  • 6 books in the Miriam Black Series
  • 3 books in the Mookie Pearl Series
  • 2 books in the Wanderers Series
  • 2 books in the Zer0es Series
  • 5 Standalone Novels
  • 2 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 Short Story Collection
  • 10 Non-Fiction
  • 1 Red / Dark Circle Graphic Novel
  • 4 books in The Shield Single Issues Series
  • 1 book in the New World of Darkness Series
  • 1 book in the Iron Druid Chronicles Series
  • 1 book in the Oberon’s Meaty Mysteries Series
  • 3 books in the Star Wars: The Force Awakens Adaptation Series
  • 5 books in the Turok Series
  • 1 book in the Vampire: The Requiem Series

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