Adam Nevill

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
# Title Year
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
# Title Year
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
# Title Year
1 Florrie 2011
2 Hippocampus 2015
Terror Tales Books
# Title Year
1 Terror Tales of Cornwall 1970
2 Terror Tales of the Lake District 2011
3 Terror Tales of the Cotswolds 2012
4 Terror Tales of East Anglia 2012
5 Terror Tales of London 2013
6 Terror Tales of the Seaside 2013
7 Terror Tales of Wales 2014
8 Terror Tales of Yorkshire 2014
9 Terror Tales of the Scottish Highlands 2015
10 Terror Tales of the Ocean 2015
11 Terror Tales of North West England 2019
Adam Nevill Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Best New Horror 17 2006
2 Nineteenth Annual Collection 2006
3 The End of the Line 2010
4 House of Fear 2011
5 Dark Currents 2012
6 The End of the Road 2013
7 Best British Horror 2014 2014
8 The Monstrous 2015
9 The Gods of HP Lovecraft 2015
10 Marked to Die: A Tribute to Mark Samuels 2016
11 The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight 2016
12 The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine 2017
13 Dark Places, Evil Faces 2017
14 Masters of Horror 2017
15 The Black Room Manuscripts Volume Three 2018
16 Revelations: Horror Writers for Climate Action 2022