Five Stories High books in order

Five Stories High is a shared anthology where five horror authors each write a story set on a different floor of the same haunted building.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Gnaw 2016 Tom Holt Buy
2 Maggots 2016 Tom Holt Buy
3 The Best Story I Can Manage Under the Circumstances 2016 Tom Holt Buy
4 Priest’s Hole 2016 Tom Holt Buy
5 Skin Deep 2016 Tom Holt Buy

Five Stories High brings together five horror stories by different authors, each set on a separate floor of the same building. Tom Holt contributed one of the five entries, alongside other writers working in dark fiction.

The concept ties the stories together through setting while letting each author bring their own style and concerns to the piece. Holt’s contribution sits within the broader context of his work under the K.J. Parker name.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Five Stories High series?

There are five books in the Five Stories High series, published in 2016.

What is the first book in the Five Stories High series?

The first book in the Five Stories High series is Gnaw, published in 2016.

Is Five Stories High a novel or a collection?

It is a shared anthology. Five authors each contributed a self-contained horror story, with all five set in different floors of the same building.

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