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DCC (Dungeon Crawler Carl): books in order and when the next book comes out

Quick answer · Dungeon Crawler Carl book 9: no date yet

Book 8, A Parade of Horribles, came out on May 12, 2026. Book 9 has no release date yet. Matt Dinniman is writing books 9 and 10 as one long story that will be split into two books.

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Dungeon Crawler Carl books in order

  1. 1 Dungeon Crawler Carl · 2020
  2. 2 Carl's Doomsday Scenario · 2021
  3. 3 The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook · 2021
  4. 4 The Gate of the Feral Gods · 2021
  5. 5 The Butcher's Masquerade · 2022
  6. 6 The Eye of the Bedlam Bride · 2023
  7. 7 This Inevitable Ruin · 2024
  8. 8 A Parade of Horribles · 2026
  9. 9 Book 9 (untitled) · no release date yet

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Common questions

When does the next DCC book come out?

Book 8, A Parade of Horribles, came out on May 12, 2026. Book 9 has no release date yet. Matt Dinniman is writing books 9 and 10 as one long story that will be split into two books.

How many DCC books are there?

There are 8 published Dungeon Crawler Carl books, with more on the way.

What order should I read the DCC books in?

Read them in the numbered order below, starting with Dungeon Crawler Carl.

Who writes the DCC books?

Dungeon Crawler Carl is written by Matt Dinniman.

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