Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Children of the Dark | 2016 | Jonathan Janz | Buy |
| 2 | Exorcist Falls | 2017 | Jonathan Janz | Buy |
| 3 | Marla | 2022 | Jonathan Janz | Buy |
| 4 | The Dismembered | 2022 | Jonathan Janz | Buy |
| 5 | Veil | 2025 | Jonathan Janz | Buy |
Jonathan Janz’s standalone novels each take a different horror premise and commit to it fully. Marla creates a deeply unsettling antagonist. Exorcist Falls combines demonic possession with crime fiction atmosphere. The Dismembered goes for visceral horror. Veil, his 2025 release, continues his habit of finding new angles on the genre.
These standalones showcase Janz’s range within horror — he can write psychological dread, supernatural terror, and brutal action, sometimes within the same book.