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Start with Clive Barker's Hellraiser Vol. 1 and continue through all 5 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with Clive Barker's Hellraiser Vol. 1
Book 1 by Clive Barker • Published 2011
The opening volume of the modern Hellraiser comic finds the Hell Priest restless in his eternal role and plotting an escape, even if it means betraying his own Cenobites and drawing Kirsty Cotton back into the labyrin...
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Hellraiser reading order
Ends with Clive Barker's Hellraiser Vol. 5
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Book 1:Clive Barker's Hellraiser Vol. 1
Clive Barker • 2011
The opening volume of the modern Hellraiser comic finds the Hell Priest restless in his eternal role and plotting an escape, even if it means betraying his own Cenobites and drawing Kirsty Cotton back into the labyrin...
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Book 2:Clive Barker's Hellraiser Vol. 2
Clive Barker • 2012
As the series continues, Kirsty and her Harrowers confront new cults and configurations while the Priest’s secret plan for freedom moves forward, threatening both Hell’s hierarchy and the fragile barrier between its t...
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Book 3:Clive Barker’s Hellraiser Vol. 3
Clive Barker • 2012
This volume deepens the fallout from the Priest’s rebellion, revealing shifting alliances among Cenobites, human acolytes, and would‑be saviors as the puzzle boxes open pathways to a war over who will define suffering...
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Book 4:Clive Barker's Hellraiser Vol. 4
Clive Barker • 2012
Further along in the saga, old bargains unravel and new Cenobites rise as the consequences of trying to rewrite Hell’s rules become impossible to contain, pushing familiar characters toward grim, irrevocable choices.
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Book 5:Clive Barker's Hellraiser Vol. 5
Clive Barker • 2013
The concluding arc of this comic run brings the long game between Kirsty, the Priest, and their enemies to a bloody climax, tying together human ambition, LeMarchand’s boxes, and the ultimate fate of Hell’s order.
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Hellraiser FAQ
What is the best order to read the Hellraiser series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Clive Barker's Hellraiser Vol. 1.
How many books are in the Hellraiser series?
There are 5 books currently listed in the Hellraiser series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Hellraiser series?
New readers should start with Clive Barker's Hellraiser Vol. 1, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Hellraiser series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2011 to 2013.