Nathan Ballingrud

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  • Bibliography:
    10 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 2011
  • Latest Book:
    September 2025
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Full Series List in Order

The Lunar Gothic Trilogy

1 - Crypt of the Moon Spider (Sep-2024)

Book List in Order: 10 titles

  • The Way Station

    in Naked City

    Featuring original stories from 20 authors, this dark, captivating, fabulous and fantastical collection, Naked City, is not to be missed! Edited by award-winning editor Ellen Datlow.In this thrilling collection of original stories some of today's hot...

  • North American Lake Monsters

    Nathan Ballingrud's Shirley Jackson Award winning debut collection is a shattering and luminous experience not to be missed by those who love to explore the darker parts of the human psyche. Monsters, real and imagined, external and internal, are the...

  • The Visible Filth

    When Will discovers a cell phone after a violent brawl his life descends into a nightmare. Affable, charismatic and a little shallow, he's been skating across the surface of life in a state of carefully maintained contentment. He decides to keep the ...

  • The Humanity of Monsters

    We are all of us monsters. We are none of us monsters.

    Through the work of twenty-six writers, emerging to award-winning and masters of their craft, THE HUMANITY OF MONSTERS plumbs the depths of humane monsters, monstrous humans, and the int...

  • The Atlas of Hell

    “Stretch[es] the boundaries of the genre...It’s horrifying, but there’s beauty.” -- The New York Times “One of the field’s most accomplished short story writers.” -- The Washington PostA gripping collection of six stories of terror --...

  • Monsterland

    Previously published as North American Lake Monsters. Monsterland is a new anthology TV series from Hulu based on Nathan Ballingrud’s striking, bleak, and luminous debut collection, starring Kaitlyn Dever, Kelly Marie Tran, Jonathan Tucker, and...

  • The Strange

    A Locus Award Finalist “Stretches the boundaries of the genre.” -- The New York Times1931, New Galveston, Mars: Fourteen-year-old Anabelle Crisp sets off through the wastelands of the Strange to find Silas Mundt’s gang who have stolen her moth...

  • Inferno

    This multiple award-winning anthology of twenty psychological and supernatural horror stories explores the outer limits of fear. To create this volume, renowned horror editor Ellen Datlow wrote to her favorite authors asking for stories that would ...

  • Crypt of the Moon Spider

    The Lunar Gothic Trilogy - 1

    Crypt of the Moon Spider is a dark and dreamy tale of horror, corruption, and identity spun into the stickiest of webs.Years ago, in a cave beneath the dense forests and streams on the surface of the moon, a gargantuan spider once lived. Its silk gra...



  • Cathedral of the Drowned

    The sequel to Crypt of the Moon Spider, Cathedral of the Drowned is a dripping, squirming, scuttling tale of altered bodies and minds.There are two halves of Charlie Duchamp. One is a brain in a jar, stranded on Jupiter’s jungle moon, Io, who j...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Nathan Ballingrud has published 10 books.

The next book by Nathan Ballingrud, Cathedral of the Drowned, will be published in September 2025.

The first book by Nathan Ballingrud, The Way Station, was published in July 2011.

Yes. Nathan Ballingrud has 1 series.
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