Chain Letter books in order

The Chain Letter duology by Christopher Pike follows a group of teenagers terrorized by a mysterious chain letter demanding dangerous tasks.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Chain Letter 1986 Christopher Pike Buy
2 The Ancient Evil 1992 Christopher Pike Buy

The Chain Letter duology by Christopher Pike is a classic of YA horror. Chain Letter (1986) introduces a group of teenagers who receive a mysterious letter demanding they complete escalating tasks or face lethal consequences. The catch: they all share a secret that someone is determined to exploit.

The Ancient Evil (1992) continues the story with a supernatural twist that raises the stakes beyond anything the characters imagined. The two books capture Pike’s talent for blending teen relationships with genuine menace.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Chain Letter series?

There are 2 books in the Chain Letter series, published between 1986 and 1992.

What is the first book in the Chain Letter series?

The first book in the Chain Letter series is Chain Letter, published in 1986.

What is the Chain Letter series about?

The Chain Letter series follows a group of teenagers who receive a chain letter threatening deadly consequences if they don’t complete increasingly dangerous tasks, hiding a dark secret they all share.

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