The Recurring Cast
Reading order · 3 books · 1980 to 1998 · Set in the fictional Malcasa Point, California

Beast House Books in Order

The Beast House books are set around a tourist attraction in the small California town of Malcasa Point, a house where a series of terrible murders took place, and where something may still live.

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Series facts

Books
3
Published
1980 to 1998
First book
The Cellar
Latest
The Midnight Tour (1998)
Setting
Set in the fictional Malcasa Point, California

The reading order

Every Beast House book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.

3 books · Set in the fictional Malcasa Point, California
  1. 1The Cellar1980Donna Hayes and her young daughter flee from her violent former husband, newly released from prison, and end up in Malcasa Point, home of the infamous Beast House.Buy on Amazon
  2. 2The Beast House1986Buy on Amazon
  3. 3The Midnight Tour1998Buy on Amazon

Do you need to read them in order?

Read The Cellar, The Beast House, then The Midnight Tour.

Who appears in which book

The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.

Who appears in each Beast House book
BookThe Beast
1 The CellarMMajor
2 The Beast HouseMMajor
3 The Midnight TourMMajor

Characters in the Beast House books

1 character from Richard Laymon’s chart, with the number of Beast House books each appears in.

CharacterBooksFirst in this series
The BeastCreature of Beast House3The Cellar 1980