Gravekeeper Books in Order

The short answer

Darcy Coates · 5 books

How many books?
There are 5 books in the Gravekeeper series, published 2021–2025.
Is it finished?
Yes — the series is complete; it ends with The Vengeful Dead (2025).
Where to start
Start with The Whispering Dead (2021).

by Darcy Coates · 5 books · ★ 4.0 average rating · Updated

Horror

A supernatural horror series following Keira, a young woman who can hear the dead, as she takes work as a cemetery groundskeeper and uncovers the secrets tied to the spirits she meets.

Here is the complete Gravekeeper reading order — all 5 books by Darcy Coates, in the order you should read them:

Reading order

  1. The Whispering DeadTaking refuge as caretaker of a rundown cemetery, Keira sets out to help a whispering ghost find peace by unravelling the mystery of its past.2021272 pages
  2. The Ravenous DeadAs Keira settles into Blighty Graveyard, a vengeful spirit buried among the trees for decades becomes a new threat.2022272 pages
  3. The Twisted DeadPulled back into danger by a man from her past, Keira must confront a mansion overrun by restless spirits.2023
  4. The Hollow DeadHunted by agents seeking to exploit ghostly energy, Keira and her allies fight to protect both the living and the dead.2024
  5. The Vengeful DeadWith a powerful corporation determined to silence her for good, Keira races to master her abilities and protect everyone she loves.2025

Good news: for this series, reading order and publication order are the same — just read straight down the list.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Gravekeeper books are there?

There are 5 books in the Gravekeeper series by Darcy Coates, from The Whispering Dead (2021) to The Vengeful Dead (2025).

Is the Gravekeeper series finished?

Yes. Darcy Coates completed the series with The Vengeful Dead in 2025; all 5 books are out now.

What is the first Gravekeeper book?

The Whispering Dead (2021) is book one, at 272 pages. Taking refuge as caretaker of a rundown cemetery, Keira sets out to help a whispering ghost find peace by unravelling the mystery of its past.

Should I read the Gravekeeper series in publication order?

Yes. For the Gravekeeper series, reading order and publication order are the same — The Whispering Dead (2021) through The Vengeful Dead (2025).

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