Darren Pillsbury

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  • Bibliography:
    46 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    October 2007
  • Latest Book:
    December 2021
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Full Series List in Order

Peter and the Vampires

1 - Peter And The Vampires (May-2011)
2 - Peter and the Werewolves (May-2011)
3 - Peter and the Frankenstein (May-2011)

Peter and the Monsters

1 - Peter and the Dead Men (Feb-2012)
2 - Peter And The Vampires (May-2011)
3 - Peter And The Changeling (Dec-2011)
4 - Peter and the Swamp Monster (Feb-2012)
5 - Peter and the Mannequins (Dec-2011)
6 - Peter and the Psycho Trick-or-Treaters (Jan-2012)
7 - Peter and the Carnival of Evil (Jan-2012)
8 - Peter and the Werewolves (May-2011)
9 - Peter and the Frankenstein (May-2011)
10 - Peter And The Gingerbread Men (Feb-2012)
11 - Peter And The Dark Side (Feb-2012)
12 - Peter And The Yeti (Feb-2012)
13 - Peter And The Morgue (Feb-2012)
14 - Peter And The Helpers (Feb-2012)
15 - Peter And The Mummy (Mar-2012)
16 - Peter And The Grownups (Apr-2012)
17 - Peter And The Boogeymen (May-2012)
18 - Peter And The Crazies (Jun-2012)
19 - Peter And The Witches (Jul-2012)
20 - Peter And The Demon (Aug-2012)
21 - Peter And The Organ Grinder (Sep-2012)
22 - Peter And The Ninja (Oct-2012)
23 - Peter And The Ghost (Nov-2012)
24 - Peter And The Dolls (Dec-2012)
25 - Peter And The Kindermord (May-2013)
26 - Peter And The Elves (Aug-2013)
27 - Peter And The New Best Friend (Apr-2014)
28 - Peter And The Zombies (Oct-2014)
29 - Peter And The Jehovah's Witnesses (Oct-2015)
30 - Peter And The Past (May-2016)
31 - Peter And The Bikers (Apr-2017)
32 - Peter And The Mirror People (May-2017)
33 - Peter And The Ghouls (Sep-2017)
34 - Peter And The Wendigo (Dec-2017)
35 - Peter And The Scarecrows (Aug-2018)
36 - Peter And The Robot (Mar-2020)
37 - Peter And The Eldritch Horror (Mar-2020)
38 - Peter And The Doctors (Jun-2020)

Book List in Order: 46 titles

  • Imaginary Friends

    IMAGINARY FRIENDS is a modern-day fantasy that all ages can enjoy. It was a normal Christmas Eve until Jeff Tanner's youngest son Davey snapped a turkey wishbone and made a crazy wish. Now Jeff thinks he's gone insane, because he sees strange things ...

  • Peter and the Frankenstein

    Peter and the Monsters - 9
    Peter and the Vampires - 3

    For fans of J.K. Rowling (the HARRY POTTER series), Darren Shan (CIRQUE DU FREAK), R.L. Stine (the GOOSEBUMPS series), and Stephen King (IT)…Volume Three in the PETER AND THE MONSTERS series! Follow the adventures started in PETER AND THE VAMPIRES ...

  • Peter And The Vampires

    Peter and the Monsters - 2
    Peter and the Vampires - 1

    The second book in the Young Adult horror series PETER AND THE MONSTERS! Poor Peter. After barely escaping death in PETER AND THE DEAD MEN, now he has to deal with something even worse: A classmate with a crush on him. Sadly, she dies. Unfortunately ...

  • Peter and the Werewolves

    Peter and the Monsters - 8
    Peter and the Vampires - 2

    For fans of J.K. Rowling (the HARRY POTTER series), Darren Shan (CIRQUE DU FREAK), R.L. Stine (the GOOSEBUMPS series), and Stephen King (IT) and Ray Bradbury (SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES)…Volume Two in the PETER AND THE MONSTERS series!Peter an...

  • Peter And The Changeling

    Peter and the Monsters - 3

    The third book in the Young Adult horror series PETER AND THE MONSTERS! Peter and his best friend Dill get stuck babysitting Peter’s two-year-old sister for an afternoon, which is about the worst fate imaginable. Beth is a holy terror, the worst to...

  • Peter and the Mannequins

    Peter and the Monsters - 5

    The fifth book in the young adult horror series, PETER AND THE MONSTERS!What readers are saying about other books in the series:“I was not sure what to expect by this book so I opened it with an open mind. I was hooked by page 2!...This is a Young ...

  • Peter and the Carnival of Evil

    Peter and the Monsters - 7

    A traveling carnival. Rides, cotton candy, roller coasters. Even a freak show.It’s all fun and games until Peter and Dill discover that the ringmaster is a murderer…that the Siamese twins and human skeleton are kidnapping children…And that ther...

  • Peter and the Psycho Trick-or-Treaters

    Peter and the Monsters - 6

    The sixth book in the young adult horror series PETER AND THE MONSTERS!Peter was looking forward to a great Halloween. Lots of candy…lots of fun…He didn’t count on being attacked by a freaky band of tiny trick-or-treaters, led by a mysterious k...

  • Peter And The Dark Side

    Peter and the Monsters - 11

    After being picked on incessantly by the school bully, shouted at by his sadistic teacher, and deserted by his best friend, Peter wishes that â€" for just once in his life, just once â€" he was bad.Somebody people are afraid of. A rule breaker and tr...



  • Peter and the Dead Men

    Peter and the Monsters - 1

    Peter And The Dead Men - the first book in the Young Adult horror series, PETER AND THE MONSTERS! When ten-year-old Peter moves into his grandfather’s creepy old mansion, bad, baaaaad things start to happen. Like finding a dead man in the garden pa...

  • Peter And The Gingerbread Men

    Peter and the Monsters - 10

    Fear descends on Duskerville when the local baker is murdered. When Peter and Dill visit the crime scene, though, they discover that the culprit is something…not quite human.And now that the murderer has set its sights on the boys, Peter and Dillâ€...

  • Peter And The Helpers

    Peter and the Monsters - 14

    It started with Peter and Dill discovering a magical room in Grandfather’s house. A place that seems to go on forever. A room where time stops.But something from the room has now escaped into our world……and it doesn’t want to go back.Story #1...

  • Peter And The Morgue

    Peter and the Monsters - 13

  • Peter and the Swamp Monster

    Peter and the Monsters - 4

    The fourth book in the young adult horror series PETER AND THE MONSTERS! Kids are disappearing in the small town of Duskerville. When Peter and his best friend Dill spend a Saturday afternoon at the lake, they discover why. Something terrifying lurks...

  • Peter And The Yeti

    Peter and the Monsters - 12

    All Peter wanted was a nice, fun ski trip with his friends Dill and Gwen.Instead, a murderous monster is hunting him across the mountain.Now Peter has to decide whether he can trust the local hermit, an old American Indian man, who may hold his only ...

  • Peter And The Mummy

    Peter and the Monsters - 15

    Volume Four in the PETER AND THE MONSTERS series!PETER AND THE VAMPIRES (Volume One) is free on amazon.com.PETER AND THE MUMMY (Volume Four) contains the following individual stories:Peter And The Helpers #14Peter And The Mummy #15Peter And The Grown...

  • Peter And The Grownups

    Peter and the Monsters - 16

    The grownups have finally caught up with Peter Normal.After months of battling supernatural monsters in secret, Peter, Dill, and Gwen have been apprehended by the police.Now they're on trial for a crime they didn't commit. But no one will ever believ...

  • Peter And The Boogeymen

    Peter and the Monsters - 17

    Something evil has come to Duskerville.Scott Benhadler is a good kid, but he's been bullied beyond endurance. Picked on, called names, beat up, humiliated.When he gets the chance at revenge, he takes it - but soon finds that the dark forces he's unle...

  • Peter And The Crazies

    Peter and the Monsters - 18

    Instead of juvenile detention, Peter and his friends were assigned to the brilliant psychiatrist Dr. Sheldon Prescott.However, Dr. Prescott has secrets. Deadly secrets.And one of them is waiting at the heart of the Shadow Hills Institute For The Crim...



  • Peter And The Witches

    Peter and the Monsters - 19

    Volume Five in the PETER AND THE MONSTERS series!PETER AND THE VAMPIRES (Volume One) is free on amazon.com.PETER AND THE WITCHES (Volume Five) contains the following individual stories:Peter And The Boogeymen #17Peter And The Crazies #18Peter And The...

  • Peter And The Demon

    Peter and the Monsters - 20

    Poor Dill Bodinski...after a year of slacking off in school, Peter's best friend finds out he's going to flunk fourth grade.In his panic and desperation, Dill takes the help of an invisible creature that says it 'only wants a friend.'But soon Dill fi...

  • Peter And The Organ Grinder

    Peter and the Monsters - 21

    While walking downtown one fine afternoon, Peter and Dill see the coolest thing ever: an organ grinder! No, not somebody who smashes up kidneys. It's a guy with a music box and a cute little monkey in a red uniform! What's mo...

  • Peter And The Ninja

    Peter and the Monsters - 22

    Volume Six in the PETER AND THE MONSTERS series!The first book, PETER AND THE VAMPIRES (Volume One), is available free on Amazon at www.PeterAndTheVampires.com.PETER AND THE NINJA (Volume Six) contains the following individual stories:Peter And The D...

  • Peter And The Ghost

    Peter and the Monsters - 23

    PETER AND THE GHOST is #23 in the series PETER AND THE MONSTERS! (Volume One in the series is free on Kindle at www.PeterAndTheVampires.com.)On a stupid dare, Peter goes inside a supposedly haunted house.Unfortunately for Peter, there is no 'supposed...

  • Peter And The Dolls

    Peter and the Monsters - 24

    PETER AND THE DOLLS is #24 in the series PETER AND THE MONSTERS!(Volume One in the series is free on Kindle at www.PeterAndTheVampires.com.)Poor little Mandy Welch. She thought she was getting the coolest doll she'd ever seen: a princess with a rhine...

  • Peter And The Kindermord

    Peter and the Monsters - 25

    PETER AND THE KINDERMORD is #25 in the series PETER AND THE MONSTERS!(Volume One in the series is free on Kindle at www.PeterAndTheVampires.com.)Something's rotten in the town of Duskerville.Fog keeps appearing in the middle of summer... Voices whisp...

  • Peter And The Elves

    Peter and the Monsters - 26

    PETER AND THE ELVES is #26 in the series PETER AND THE MONSTERS!(Volume One in the series is free on Kindle at www.PeterAndTheVampires.com.)Peter's had quite a few experiences with Fairieland.There was the time that a changeling took over his sister'...

  • Peter And The New Best Friend

    Peter and the Monsters - 27

    PETER AND THE NEW BEST FRIEND is #27 in the series PETER AND THE MONSTERS!(Volume One in the series is free on Kindle at www.PeterAndTheVampires.com.)It's the start of a new school year for Peter, Dill, and Gwen - and on the very first day they meet ...

  • Peter And The Zombies

    Peter and the Monsters - 28

    PETER AND THE ZOMBIES is #28 in the series PETER AND THE MONSTERS!(Volume One in the series is free on Kindle at www.PeterAndTheVampires.com.)Before Peter came to Duskerville, there was a zombie outbreak.Luckily, Grandfather was able to find the sour...



  • Peter And The Jehovah's Witnesses

    Peter and the Monsters - 29

    PETER AND THE JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES is #29 in the series PETER AND THE MONSTERS!A year has passed since Peter was terrorized by the Pscho Trick-or-Treaters - but a lot has changed since then. Undeterred, he plans to spend this Halloween getting all the...

  • Peter And The Past

    Peter and the Monsters - 30

    #30 in the Peter And The Monsters series!Peter's life has been going well. No new enemies have surfaced the last few months, and he's been able to relax and enjoy himself for once.Then someone from Peter's past walks back into his life and turns ever...

  • Peter And The Bikers

    Peter and the Monsters - 31

    All Grandfather's lies from the past have come to light, and they're tearing Peter apart.Now Peter is in the most dangerous position possible - alone, outumbered, and without the support of his friends, family, or mentor.He must fight for his life wi...

  • Peter And The Mirror People

    Peter and the Monsters - 32

    A killer is loose in Duskerville... She is preying on children...And Gwen is her next target.Peter and Dill join the hunt for the murderer, but even with their combined powers, they may not be able to help - Because the killer can walk through mirror...

  • Peter And The Ghouls

    Peter and the Monsters - 33

    Seamus Flannagan has known what day he would die since he was a young man.Now that day has come.Peter races against the clock to try to save his grandfather. Along the way, he must contend with eerie visitors to the town graveyard...A mystical vision...

  • Peter And The Wendigo

    Peter and the Monsters - 34

    Grandfather's soul may have been saved, but his body lies broken and bedridden.There is only one way to help him - and unfortunately, it includes asking for help from someone who hates Seamus Flannagan.Peter's challenge now is to fight a creature tha...

  • Peter And The Scarecrows

    Peter and the Monsters - 35

  • Peter And The Eldritch Horror

    Peter and the Monsters - 37

    Young love… Homecoming Dances… mass murder.Two students at Duskerville High plan a Columbine-like shooting, but they're interrupted by someone trying to kill Peter.To save himself and his friends, Peter is forced to contact on old ally ...

  • Peter And The Robot

    Peter and the Monsters - 36

    Peter just fell in love… but somebody still hates his guts.On his first date with Olivia, Peter has to face down a new type of threat he's never encountered before: a robot.It seems at first blush that a former nemesis is trying to kill him&he...

  • Peter And The Doctors

    Peter and the Monsters - 38

    A stranger has come to Duskerville, and he wants to play a game. A very sinister, vicious game. Peter and his friends are thrust into a life-and-death struggle as they are forced to obey the whims of a psychopath. As he faces down obst...



  • Peter And The Plants

    The students at Duskerville High are starting to act strange…It starts with a couple of teenagers who sneak off to the abandoned science laboratory.You know… the one where a mad scientist did experiments on dead bodies six years ago.The...

  • Peter And The Angels

    Tragedy has struck. Overwhelmed by grief, Peter must also contend with the impending deadline of midnight on Halloween, when he has to fight a fire god to save his family's lives. Even more importantly, though, he has to decide if he wants ...

  • Peter And The Cannibals

    Something horrifying has come to Duskerville… and innocent people are paying the price. It starts with a murder on the beach… and then the violence threatens to kill Gwen, Dill, and Olivia. When Grandfather is stumped, Peter i...

  • Peter And The Devil

    The end has finally come. Peter and his friends meet evil personified when they square off against Belarius and his minions in an epic battle of good versus evil. There can only be one winner… …and not everyone will make ...

  • Peter And The Drag Racers

    As Halloween draws nearer, Peter's confidence begins to unravel. After all, he has to fight a Sumerian fire god to save himself, Grandfather, and Mom and Beth's souls. But his preparations are upended by two new arrivals in town. Fifty...

  • Peter And The Revenant

    A serial killer is stalking the streets of a nearby town, and Peter and his friends are forced to investigate. But it seems there may be a reason behind the murders… one Peter can even sympathize with. Can he stop the murderer from c...

  • Peter And The Samurai

    In an unguarded moment, Peter is attacked and nearly killed. Now he and Hiraki must voyage to Japan to fight an evil from Hiraki's past… And confront the horrifying truth of what happened 500 years ago in Yomi-no-kuni, the land of th...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Darren Pillsbury has published 46 books.

Darren Pillsbury does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Peter And The Angels, was published in December 2021.

The first book by Darren Pillsbury, Imaginary Friends, was published in October 2007.

Yes. Darren Pillsbury has 2 series.
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