Cthulhu Mythos Books in Order
6 books by H. P. Lovecraft · 1919-1940 · Horror , Science Fiction
shared fictional universe based on the work of H. P. Lovecraft
| # | Cover | Title | Published | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dagon | 1919 | Amazon | |
| 2 | The Colour Out of Space | 1927 | Amazon | |
| 3 | The Call of Cthulhu | 1928 | Amazon | |
| 4 | The Dunwich Horror | 1929 | Amazon | |
| 5 | At the Mountains of Madness | 1936 | Amazon | |
| 6 | The Mound | 1940 | Amazon |
Entries without a number are not numbered in the source data - they are placed by publication date, which is usually but not always the intended reading order.
Where to start with Cthulhu Mythos
Most readers start with Dagon, the earliest book in the series. Where entries are not numbered by the publisher, we list them by publication date.
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Cthulhu Mythos series FAQ
- How many books are in the Cthulhu Mythos series?
- There are 6 books in the Cthulhu Mythos series by H. P. Lovecraft, published between 1919 and 1940.
- What is the first Cthulhu Mythos book?
- Dagon, published in 1919, is the first book in the Cthulhu Mythos series.
- What is the latest Cthulhu Mythos book?
- The Mound (1940) is the most recent Cthulhu Mythos book in our catalogue.
- Do you have to read the Cthulhu Mythos books in order?
- The Cthulhu Mythos books are not numbered by the publisher. Most readers start with Dagon and follow publication order, which is the order listed above.
