5-Minute Sherlock Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Case of the Damaged Detective |
2019 |
Buy |
| The Case of the Haunted Haunted House |
2021 |
Buy |
| The Case of the Felonious Faire |
2023 |
Buy |
Anthologies#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Cloaked in Shadow |
2004 |
Buy |
| The Good Fight |
2014 |
Buy |
| Villains |
2015 |
N/A |
Fred, the Vampire Accountant Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant |
2014 |
Buy |
| Undeath and Taxes |
2015 |
Buy |
| Bloody Acquisitions |
2016 |
Buy |
| The Fangs of Freelance |
2017 |
Buy |
| Deadly Assessments |
2018 |
Buy |
| Undeading Bells |
2019 |
Buy |
| Out of House and Home |
2021 |
Buy |
| Posthumous Education |
2022 |
Buy |
| All Accounts Settled: Fred the Vampire Accountant #9 |
2025 |
N/A |
| All Accounts Settled |
2025 |
Buy |
Non-Fiction#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Deathreats: The Life and Times of a Comic Book Rock Star |
2009 |
Buy |
| Underqualified Advice |
2019 |
Buy |
Roverpowered Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Roverpowered |
2024 |
Buy |
| Roverpowered 2 |
2024 |
Buy |
| Roverpowered 3 |
2025 |
Buy |
| Roverpowered 3: Tales of an Aspiring Alchemist |
2025 |
N/A |
| Roverpowered 4 |
2025 |
Buy |
| Roverpowered 4: Tales of an Aspiring Alchemist |
2025 |
N/A |
| Roverpowered 5: Tales of an Aspiring Alchemist |
2026 |
N/A |
Shingles Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Ghost of Hooker Alley |
2018 |
Buy |
| Gary’s Children |
2018 |
Buy |
| The Monkey’s Penis |
2018 |
Buy |
| Aliens Wrecked Our Kegger |
2018 |
Buy |
| Zombies Ate My Homework |
2018 |
Buy |
| The Legend of Jimmy Headshot |
2018 |
Buy |
| Terror on Hypo Beach |
2018 |
Buy |
| Put Your Hand In My Ass |
2018 |
Buy |
| Demon Load |
2018 |
Buy |
| Slaughter on Giggletime Mountain |
2018 |
Buy |
| It Came From My Butthole |
2018 |
Buy |
| Slow Ride |
2018 |
Buy |
| Wax On, Whacks Off |
2018 |
Buy |
| Sense and Sensibility and Sasquatch |
2019 |
Buy |
| Space Werewolf from Planet Sex |
2019 |
Buy |
| Welcome to Camp Crystal Meth |
2019 |
Buy |
| They Came from Studio 13 |
2019 |
Buy |
| Curse of the Three-Eyed Squid |
2019 |
Buy |
| Carnival of Psychos |
2019 |
Buy |
| That Time of the Month |
2019 |
Buy |
| The Sober Slayers |
2019 |
Buy |
| I Know What You Dicked Last Summer |
2019 |
Buy |
| Just Say Gnome |
2019 |
Buy |
| Jingle My Balls |
2019 |
Buy |
| Stranger’s Thing |
2020 |
Buy |
| Jizz World |
2020 |
Buy |
| The Shingling |
2020 |
Buy |
| The Haunting of Whore House |
2020 |
Buy |
| Snatched: Grandma Annie and the Cooter of Doom |
2020 |
Buy |
| 28 Dicks Later |
2020 |
Buy |
| Alien vs ASS |
2020 |
Buy |
| Thicker Than Blood |
2020 |
Buy |
| Action Kadabra |
2020 |
Buy |
| Jack-O-Pumpkins |
2020 |
Buy |
| G.I.R.L.: Guy in Real Life |
2020 |
Buy |
| The Little Arsonist Girl |
2020 |
Buy |
| The Mummy’s Curse |
2020 |
Buy |
| Valley of the Sex Dolls |
2021 |
Buy |
| The Wing |
2021 |
Buy |
| Deader Than Hell: Shingles Book 40 |
2021 |
Buy |
| Whiz Kid |
2021 |
Buy |
| Pearls Before Swine |
2021 |
Buy |
| Silent But Deadly Hill |
2021 |
Buy |
| G.I.R.L 2: The Author Needed More Money |
2021 |
Buy |
| Secret of the Old Cock |
2021 |
Buy |
| My Mom is a Bunch of Cockroaches |
2021 |
Buy |
| Cluck You! |
2021 |
Buy |
| Holly’s Jolly Christmas |
2021 |
Buy |
| Squid Match |
2021 |
Buy |
| Some Body to Love |
2022 |
Buy |
| The Lepercorn |
2022 |
Buy |
| Something Borrowed, Someone Blew |
2022 |
Buy |
| Bite My H.O.Ass |
2022 |
Buy |
| A Hard Bargain |
2022 |
Buy |
| Jackin’ the Beanstalk |
2022 |
Buy |
| G.I.R.L.3: Girl in the Hood |
2022 |
Buy |
| G.I.R.L.4: Combat Devolved |
2022 |
Buy |
| G.I.R.L. 5: Endblame |
2022 |
Buy |
| The Final GIRL (Part One) |
2023 |
Buy |
| The Final GIRL (Part Two) |
2023 |
Buy |
Shingles Audio Collection Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Shingles Audio Collection Volume 1 |
2018 |
Buy |
| Shingles Audio Collection, Volume 6 |
2021 |
Buy |
| Shingles Audio Collection Volume 2 |
2019 |
Buy |
| Shingles Audio Collection Volume 3 |
2020 |
Buy |
| Shingles Audio Collection Volume 4 |
2020 |
Buy |
| Shingles Audio Collection Volume 5 |
2020 |
Buy |
| Shingles Audio Collection, Volume 8: Shingles Series, Volume 8 |
2022 |
Buy |
Short Stories/Novellas#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Aliens Wrecked Our Kegger |
2018 |
Buy |
| Holly’s Jolly Christmas |
2021 |
Buy |
Spells, Swords, & Stealth Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| NPCs |
2014 |
Buy |
| Split the Party |
2015 |
Buy |
| Going Rogue |
2016 |
Buy |
| Siege Tactics |
2018 |
Buy |
| Noble Roots |
2022 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Pears and Perils |
2013 |
Buy |
| Second Hand Curses |
2017 |
Buy |
| A Decade of Death and Decisions |
2024 |
Buy |
Super Powereds Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Year 1 |
2013 |
N/A |
| Super Powereds: Year 1 |
2013 |
Buy |
| Super Powereds: Year 3 |
2015 |
Buy |
| Year Three |
2015 |
N/A |
| Super Powereds: Year 2 |
2013 |
Buy |
| Super Powereds: Year 4 |
2018 |
Buy |
| Corpies |
2016 |
N/A |
Super Powereds Spinoff Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Year 1 |
2013 |
N/A |
| Super Powereds: Year 2 |
2015 |
N/A |
| Year Three |
2015 |
N/A |
| Super Powereds: Year 4 |
2018 |
N/A |
| Corpies |
2016 |
Buy |
Villains’ Code Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Forging Hephaestus |
2017 |
Buy |
| Bones of the Past |
2020 |
Buy |
| Villain’s Vignettes: Volume 1 |
2023 |
Buy |
| Chilling Reflections |
2024 |
Buy |
| Villains Vignettes: Volume 2 |
2025 |
Buy |
Drew Hayes was an American author who published more than 100 books across multiple series before his death in 2024. He started by self-publishing Super Powereds: Year 1 (2013), a web serial turned novel about young people with unreliable superpowers attending a secret college program. The series ran four volumes and developed a large online following.
His other major series include Fred, the Vampire Accountant, which follows a timid undead number-cruncher pulled into supernatural adventures, and Spells, Swords, & Stealth, where tabletop RPG characters become self-aware. The Shingles series, co-written with multiple authors, is a long-running comedic horror series. Hayes also wrote the Villains’ Code series, the Roverpowered books, and the 5-Minute Sherlock mysteries. His work is marked by humor, genre awareness, and affection for the conventions he was playing with.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Drew Hayes written?
Drew Hayes has written 119 books across thirteen series.
What was Drew Hayes's first book?
Drew Hayes’s first book is Cloaked in Shadow, published in 2004.
What is Drew Hayes best known for?
Drew Hayes is best known for Super Powereds, a four-book series about college students with superpowers, and Fred, the Vampire Accountant, a comedic urban fantasy series. He also wrote Spells, Swords, & Stealth, a LitRPG series about tabletop game NPCs who gain sentience.