Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA on January 19th, 1809 and passed away at the age of 40 on October 7th, 1849.

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Edgar Allan Poe Stats: The highest rated book by Edgar Allan Poe on Book Notification is The Raven, the 35th novel in the Edgar Allan Poe Tales series. The second-highest rated book is The Cask of Amontillado (Edgar Allan Poe Tales #39).

The most read book by Edgar Allan Poe on Book Notification is The Fall of the House of Usher, a Collection. The second most read book is The Raven (Edgar Allan Poe Tales #35).

Below is a complete list of Edgar Allan Poe books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of C. Auguste Dupin Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Edgar Allan Poe Tales in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Metzengerstein
1832
2
A Tale of Jerusalem
1832
3
Ms. Found in a Bottle
1833
4
Shadow
1835
5
Morella
1835
6
Berenice
1835
7
The Unparalleled Adventures of One Hans Pfaall
1835
8
King Pest
1835
9
Four Beasts in One - The Homo-Cameleopard
1836
10
Ligeia
1838
11
A Predicament
1838
12
William Wilson
1839
13
The Devil in the Belfry
1839
14
The Journal of Julius Rodman
1840
15
The Man of the Crowd
1840
16
A Descent into the Maelstrom
1841
17
Never Bet the Devil Your Head
1841
18
8.5
The Pit and the Pendulum
1842
19
The Masque of the Red Death
1842
20
Eleonora
1842
21
A Tale of the Ragged Mountains
1843
22
9
The Gold-Bug
1843
23
Diddling
1843
24
The Oblong Box
1844
25
The Spectacles
1844
26
The Angel of The Odd
1844
27
The Balloon-Hoax
1844
28
Mesmeric Revelation
1844
29
The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq
1844
30
The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
1845
31
The Thousand-And-Second Tale of Scheherazade
1845
32
Some Words with a Mummy
1845
33
The Colloquy of Monos and Una
1845
34
The Oval Portrait
1845
35
10
The Raven
1845
36
Landor's Cottage
1845
37
The Imp of The Perverse
1845
38
The Domain of Arnheim
1846
39
9.7
The Cask of Amontillado
1846
40
Eureka
1848
41
Annabel Lee
1849
42
Politian: An Unfinished Tragedy
1923

List of Collections in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Tamerlane and Other Poems
1827
2
Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems
1829
3
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque
1840
4
The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Tales
1841
5
9.5
The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings
1843
6
The Black Cat
1843
7
The Prose Romances of Edgar A. Poe
1843
8
The Raven and Other Poems
1845
9
Great Tales of Terror
1845
10
The Complete Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
1849
11
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
1908
12
Tales of Mystery
1963
13
Great Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
1979
14
The Detective Stories of Edgar Allan Poe
1979
15
The Complete Stories
1993
16
Tales and Poems
2004
17
Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Poetical Works
2007
18
Tales of Mystery and Terror
2008
19
The Raven and Other Selected Poems
2015
20
7
The Fall of the House of Usher
2016
21
Selected Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
2016
22
The Bells and Other Poems
2017
23
8
The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
2023

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of The Year of the Cat Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
A Cat of a Different Color (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Annie Reed, Louisa Swann, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Ray Vukcevich, Dory Crowe)
A Cat of a Different Color (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Annie Reed, Louisa Swann, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Ray Vukcevich, Dory Crowe)
2020
2
A Cat of Perfect Taste (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Saki , Charles Dudley Warner, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Kari Kilgore)
A Cat of Perfect Taste (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Saki , Charles Dudley Warner, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Kari Kilgore)
2020
3
A Cat of Disdainful Looks (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Rudyard Kipling, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Mark Twain, Ray Vukcevich, John Adams, Jodi Lyn Nye)
A Cat of Disdainful Looks (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Rudyard Kipling, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Mark Twain, Ray Vukcevich, John Adams, Jodi Lyn Nye)
2020
4
A Cat of Strange Lands (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, E. Nesbit, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Kent Patterson, Meyari McFarland, Leigh Saunders)
A Cat of Strange Lands (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, E. Nesbit, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Kent Patterson, Meyari McFarland, Leigh Saunders)
2020
5
A Cat of Cozy Situations (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Ed Gorman, Carole Nelson Douglas, Dean Wesley Smith, W.W. Jacobs, Mary A. Turzillo, Dory Crowe)
2020
6
A Cat of Space and Time (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Andre Norton, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Cordwainer Smith, Geoffrey A. Landis, Mary Turzillo, Daemon Crowe)
A Cat of Space and Time (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Andre Norton, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Cordwainer Smith, Geoffrey A. Landis, Mary Turzillo, Daemon Crowe)
2020
7
A Cat of Heroic Heart (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Carole Nelson Douglas, E. Nesbit, Jamie Ferguson, Lisa Silverthorne, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Liz Pierce)
A Cat of Heroic Heart (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Carole Nelson Douglas, E. Nesbit, Jamie Ferguson, Lisa Silverthorne, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Liz Pierce)
2020
8
A Cat of Roving Nature (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Emile Zola, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dory Crowe, C.J. Erick, Sylvia Warner)
A Cat of Roving Nature (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Emile Zola, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dory Crowe, C.J. Erick, Sylvia Warner)
2020
9
A Cat of Artistic Sensibilities (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Henry Slesar, Joan Aiken, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Mary Turzillo)
A Cat of Artistic Sensibilities (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Henry Slesar, Joan Aiken, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Mary Turzillo)
2021
10
A Cat of Fantastic Whims (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, E. Nesbit, Jamie Ferguson, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Geoffrey A. Landis, Liz Pierce)
A Cat of Fantastic Whims (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, E. Nesbit, Jamie Ferguson, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Geoffrey A. Landis, Liz Pierce)
2021
11
A Cat of Feral Instincts (With: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Arthur Conan Doyle, Brigid Collins, Dean Wesley Smith, Pamela Sargent, Jamie McNabb, Mary Turzillo, N. Margaret Campbell)
A Cat of Feral Instincts (With: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Arthur Conan Doyle, Brigid Collins, Dean Wesley Smith, Pamela Sargent, Jamie McNabb, Mary Turzillo, N. Margaret Campbell)
2021
12
A Cat of Romantic Soul (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Anthea Sharp, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Bonnie Elizabeth, Dean Wesley Smith, Kari Kilgore)
A Cat of Romantic Soul (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Anthea Sharp, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Bonnie Elizabeth, Dean Wesley Smith, Kari Kilgore)
2021
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List of Edgar Allan Poe Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror
1931
2
Fifty Famous Detectives of Fiction
1948
3
50 Great Short Stories
1952
4
Fantastic, Fall 1952
1952
5
Stories for the Dead of Night
1957
6
Great Tales of Action and Adventure
1958
7
6
50 Great American Short Stories
1963
8
21 Great Stories
1969
9
Sea Tales of Terror
1974
10
Echoes Of Terror
1980
11
65 Great Spine Chillers
1982
12
Perspectives in Literature: A Book of Short Stories, Vol. 1
1983
13
Great Fantasy
1983
14
Adventure Stories for Boys and Girls
1985
15
Wickedest Show on Earth
1985
16
Ghost Stories
1986
17
6
Mysterious Sea Stories
1987
18
The Monster Book of Monsters
1988
19
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats
1988
20
Tales of the Occult
1989
21
Great Law and Order Stories
1990
22
The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales
1992
23
The Short Story: 30 Masterpieces
1992
24
H.P. Lovecraft's Book of Horror
1993
25
The Giant Book of Zombies
1993
26
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories
1993
27
The Mammoth Book of Zombies
1993
28
100 Wild Little Weird Tales
1994
29
100 Creepy Little Creature Stories
1994
30
Thrillers
1994
31
Sea-Cursed
1994
32
Weird Business
1995
33
Classic Sea Stories
1996
34
10
Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories
1996
35
Detective Duos
1997
36
The Vintage Book of Classic Crime
1997
37
Writing New York
1998
38
Masters of the Macabre
1999
39
Master's Choice: Mystery Stories by Today's Top Writers and the Masters Who Inspired Them
2000
40
The Campfire Collection: Spine-tingling Tales to Tell in the Dark
2000
41
Dark
2000
42
40 Short Stories: A Portable Anthology
2000
43
The World's Greatest Horror Stories
2004
44
The Longman Anthology of Detective Fiction
2004
45
Nightmares on Congress Street, Part V
2006
46
H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural
2006
47
Tainted: Tales of Terror and the Supernatural
2008
48
Birds of Prey
2010
49
Eerie Archives, Vol. 3
2010
50
Dreams and Wonders
2010
51
The Mammoth Book of Body Horror
2012
52
Short Stories: After Dark Classics
2012
53
Books to Die For
2012
54
Psychos
2012
55
Zombies!: Tales of the Walking Dead
2013
56
Easy Reading for Difficult Devils: An Anthology of Dark Fiction
2014
57
Red Sky
2014
58
Fossil Lake II
2015
59
Fireside Horror Stories About Supernatural Cats
2017
60
Fireside Horror Stories About Mummies and Curses
2017
61
Behind the Mask - Tales from the Id
2018
62
Writers: Their Lives and Works
2018
63
Edgar Allan Poe Short Stories
2018
64
The Great Sea Adventure
2019
65
American Midnight
2019
66
The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volume 3
2019
67
Poetry Comix
2020
68
Tales of the Devil
2020
69
A Cat of Disdainful Looks
2020
70
Classic Cat Stories
2020
71
The Ultimate Short Story Bundle
2020
72
Night Frights Issue #2
2021
73
30 Press Presents: Classic Horror Poems Volume One
2023
74
Crimes of Hate
2023
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Edgar Allan Poe: Biography

Edgar Allan Poe (Edgar Poe) was born on January 19th, 1809. Edgar passed away October 7th, 1849 at 40 years old. Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Edgar Allan Poe was the author of the Edgar Allan Poe Tales series which consists of 42 novels. The Edgar Allan Poe Tales series started in 1832 with the novel Metzengerstein. The most recently released novel in the Edgar Allan Poe Tales series was Politian: An Unfinished Tragedy which was released in 1923. There are no upcoming novels for the Edgar Allan Poe Tales series.

Edgar Allan Poe (Edgar Poe) also wrote the Collections series which has 23 books including Tamerlane and Other Poems and Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems.

Edgar Allan Poe: Awards & Accolades

Edgar Allan Poe won the Library of Virginia, Lifetime Achievement Award, in 1999.

Poe's books have also won multiple awards, Books to Die For won the Agatha Award, Best Non-fiction, in 2012 as well as the Anthony Award - Best Non-Fiction Book in 2013, Macavity Award - Best Mystery Critical/Biographical in 2013.

Edgar Allan Poe books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Books to Die For was nominated for the Edgar Award, Best Critical/Biographical Work, in 2013 as well as the Edgar Award - Best Critical/Biographical Work in 2013. The Masque of the Red Death: Fine Art Edition was nominated for the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel, in 2020.

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Edgar Allan Poe: F.A.Q

When was Edgar Allan Poe Born?

Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19th, 1809.

When did Edgar Allan Poe die?

Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7th, 1849 at 40 years old.

Where was Edgar Allan Poe Born?

Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

What awards has Edgar Allan Poe won?

Edgar Allan Poe has won the following awards: Lifetime Achievement Award at the Library of Virginia (1999).

What book awards has Edgar Allan Poe won?

Books to Die For: Agatha Award Best Non-fiction (2012), Anthony Award Best Non-Fiction Book (2013), Macavity Award Best Mystery Critical/Biographical (2013).

What was the first book Edgar Allan Poe wrote?

The first novel written by Edgar Allan Poe was Tamerlane and Other Poems, published in 1827.

What was the most recent book Edgar Allan Poe wrote?

His most recently released work was The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe on July 8th, 2023.

How many books has Edgar Allan Poe written?

Edgar Allan Poe has written 79 books across 24 series.
  • 3 books in the C. Auguste Dupin Series
  • 1 Standalone Novels
  • 42 Edgar Allan Poe Tales
  • 23 Collections
  • 9 Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 book in The Year of the Cat Series

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    I think you have to have a certain mind frame to be able to read his works and understand where he’s coming from. Knowing who he was when he wrote will also help a reader understand his oddness in writing. Very captivating albeit odd!

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