The Strain Trilogy Books in Order

novel series by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of The strain

    The strain

    2009 · Guillermo del Toro

    The Strain is a 2009 novel by Guillermo del Toro that follows a terrifying battle between humans and vampires. The story begins when a Boeing 777…

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  2. Cover of The fall

    The fall

    2010 · Guillermo del Toro

    This 2010 novel by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan follows the vampiric virus as it spreads from Manhattan to the rest of the world. Eph and his…

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  3. Cover of Night eternal

    Night eternal

    2011 · Guillermo del Toro

    The final volume of a thrilling series follows the aftermath of a vampiric virus that has devastated the world. Two years after its release, the…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the The Strain Trilogy books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “The strain”. Start with “The strain.”

How many books are in the The Strain Trilogy series?

We list 3 books by Guillermo del Toro , published between 2009–2011.

Where can I buy the The Strain Trilogy books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.