Adam L. G. Nevill is a highly acclaimed English author, best known for his supernatural horror novels. He was born in Birmingham, England, in 1969 and spent his childhood in England and New Zealand. Nevill has made a significant mark in the horror genre, with several of his novels winning prestigious awards. His novel, "The Ritual," was adapted into a feature film in 2017, further establishing his presence in the horror literature and film scene.
Nevill's work is highly regarded for its ability to create an eerie and uncanny atmosphere, engaging readers with deeply engaging and unconventional stories. His writing presents a unique blend of traditional horror elements with contemporary themes, offering a fresh and chilling perspective on the genre. His novels "The Ritual," "Last Days," "No One Gets Out Alive," and "The Reddening" have all been recipients of The August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel, a testament to Nevill's mastery of the craft.
In addition to his horror novels, Nevill has also written around nine erotic novels under the pseudonym Lindsay Gordon. However, he is more widely recognized for his horror fiction. He has also published three collections of short stories, with "Some Will Not Sleep" earning the British Fantasy Award for Best Collection in 2017. Nevill's work continues to captivate audiences, with film adaptations and additional projects currently in development for the screen. He currently resides in Devon, England, continuing to contribute to the world of horror literature.
Standalone Novels
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Title
Year
Goodreads
Amazon
1
Banquet for the Damned
2004
2
Apartment 16
2010
3
The Ritual
2011
4
Last Days
2012
5
The House of Small Shadows
2013
6
No One Gets Out Alive
2014
7
Lost Girl
2015
8
Under a Watchful Eye
2017
9
The Reddening
2019
10
Cunning Folk
2021
11
The Vessel
2022
12
All the Fiends of Hell
2024
Short Story Collections
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Title
Year
Goodreads
Amazon
1
Sex on the Move
2011
2
Before You Sleep
2016
3
Some Will Not Sleep
2016
4
Before You Wake
2017
5
Hasty for the Dark
2017
6
Wyrd and Other Derelictions
2020
Short Stories/Novellas
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Title
Year
Goodreads
Amazon
1
Florrie
2011
2
Hippocampus
2015
Terror Tales Books
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Title
Year
Goodreads
Amazon
1
Terror Tales of the Lake District ( By: Paul Finch)
2011
2
Terror Tales of Cornwall
1970
3
Terror Tales of the Cotswolds (By: John Llewellyn Probert)
2012
4
Terror Tales of the Lake District
2011
5
Terror Tales of East Anglia ( By: Paul Finch)
2012
6
Terror Tales of the Cotswolds
2012
7
Terror Tales of East Anglia
2012
8
Terror Tales of London ( By: Paul Finch)
2013
9
Terror Tales of the Seaside ( By: Paul Finch)
2013
10
Terror Tales of London
2013
11
Terror Tales of Wales ( By: Paul Finch)
2014
12
Terror Tales of the Seaside
2013
13
Terror Tales of Yorkshire ( By: Paul Finch)
2014
14
Terror Tales of Wales
2014
15
Terror Tales of the Scottish Highlands (By: Paul Finch)
2015
16
Terror Tales of Yorkshire
2014
17
Terror Tales of the Scottish Highlands
2015
18
Terror Tales of the Ocean (With: Paul Finch)
2015
19
Terror Tales of Cornwall ( By: Paul Finch)
2017
20
Terror Tales of the Ocean
2015
21
Terror Tales of North West England ( By: Paul Finch)
2019
22
Terror Tales of North West England
2019
Best Horror of the Year Books
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Title
Year
Goodreads
Amazon
1
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One
2009
2
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two
2010
3
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three
2011
4
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four
2012
5
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Five
2013
6
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six
2014
7
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven
2015
8
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight
2016
9
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine
2017
10
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten
2018
11
The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction
2018
12
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven
2019
13
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve
2020
14
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Thirteen
2021
15
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fourteen
2022
16
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fifteen
2024
17
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Sixteen
2024
18
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Seventeen
2025
Adam Nevill Anthologies
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Title
Year
Goodreads
Amazon
1
Best New Horror 17
2006
2
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection
2006
3
Nineteenth Annual Collection
2006
4
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One
2009
5
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two
2010
6
The End of the Line
2010
7
House of Fear
2011
8
Best British Horror 2014
2014
9
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three
2011
10
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four
2012
11
Dark Currents
2012
12
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Five
2013
13
The End of the Road
2013
14
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six
2014
15
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven
2015
16
The Monstrous
2015
17
The Gods of HP Lovecraft
2015
18
Revelations: Horror Writers for Climate Action
2022
19
Marked to Die: A Tribute to Mark Samuels
2016
20
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight
2016
21
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine
2017
22
Dark Places, Evil Faces
2017
23
Masters of Horror
2017
24
The Black Room Manuscripts Volume Three
2018
25
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten
2018
26
The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction