Indian Lake Trilogy Books in Order

by Stephen Graham Jones · 3 books · ⭐ 3.5 average rating · Updated 2026-07-11

Horror

A slasher-horror trilogy set in the lake town of Proofrock, following horror-movie superfan Jade Daniels as the town's violent history keeps repeating itself.

Here is the complete Indian Lake Trilogy reading order — all 3 books by Stephen Graham Jones, in the order you should read them:

Publication order (recommended)

  1. My Heart Is a Chainsaw(2021)
  2. Don't Fear the Reaper(2023)
  3. The Angel of Indian Lake(2024)

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many books are in the Indian Lake Trilogy series?

There are 3 books in the Indian Lake Trilogy series by Stephen Graham Jones, beginning with My Heart Is a Chainsaw (2021) and most recently The Angel of Indian Lake (2024).

What is the first Indian Lake Trilogy book?

The first book is My Heart Is a Chainsaw, published in 2021. That's where new readers should start.

Should I read Indian Lake Trilogy in publication or chronological order?

Publication and chronological order are identical for this series, so just follow the list.

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