Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unspeakable Horror: From the Shadows of the Closet | 2008 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 2 | Hellbound Hearts | 2009 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 3 | Darkness on the Edge: Tales Inspired by the Songs of Bruce Springsteen | 2010 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 4 | The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2011 Edition | 2011 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 5 | Lightspeed: Year One | 2011 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 6 | The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories by Women | 2012 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 7 | Lightspeed Magazine, December 2012 | 2012 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 8 | Mister October, Volume II | 2013 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 9 | The End is Now | 2014 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 10 | The Blumhouse Book of Nightmares: The Haunted City | 2015 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 11 | Hex Life | 2019 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 12 | The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve | 2020 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
| 13 | Revelations | 2022 | Sarah Langan | Buy |
Beyond the annual year’s-best collections, Sarah Langan’s short fiction appears in a range of themed and curated horror anthologies. Hellbound Hearts (2009) collects stories inspired by Clive Barker’s work, while Darkness on the Edge (2010) features fiction inspired by Bruce Springsteen’s music. The Blumhouse Book of Nightmares (2015) comes from the production company behind major horror films.
These anthology appearances span from 2008 to 2022 and cover a wide range of horror subgenres. Langan’s ability to write for different themed collections demonstrates her versatility, while the company she keeps in these books confirms her place among the genre’s working professionals.