Author Dean Koontz Books in Order List [2025]
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Dean Koontz is a bestselling author known for his thrilling, suspenseful, and imaginative novels. This page includes all of Dean Koontz’s books listed by series, popularity, and publication date.
You’ll find his most famous books, including Odd Thomas, Jane Hawk, and more, organized to help you read them in the best order. Whether you’re new to his stories or a longtime fan, this guide will help you find the perfect place to start.
🕒 Author Dean Koontz Books in Chronological Order (By Year)
Here are Dean Koontz’s books in the order they were published. This list includes his most popular novels and series, now with Fear Nothing correctly included.
No. | Year | Book Title | Buy Now |
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1 | 1968 | Star Quest | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
2 | 1969 | The Fall of the Dream Machine | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
3 | 1970 | Fear That Man | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
4 | 1972 | Beastchild | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
5 | 1972 | The Dark Symphony | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
6 | 1973 | Anti-Man | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
7 | 1973 | Demon Child | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
8 | 1973 | The Flesh in the Furnace | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
9 | 1974 | Shattered | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
10 | 1975 | Night Chills | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
11 | 1976 | The Vision | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
12 | 1977 | The Face of Fear | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
13 | 1977 | The House of Thunder | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
14 | 1979 | The Key to Midnight | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
15 | 1980 | Whispers | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
16 | 1981 | The Mask | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
17 | 1981 | The Eyes of Darkness | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
18 | 1983 | Phantoms | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
19 | 1984 | Darkfall | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
20 | 1985 | Strangers | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
21 | 1986 | Watchers | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
22 | 1987 | Lightning | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
23 | 1988 | Midnight | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
24 | 1989 | The Bad Place | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
25 | 1990 | The Servants of Twilight | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
26 | 1992 | Hideaway | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
27 | 1993 | Mr. Murder | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
28 | 1994 | Dark Rivers of the Heart | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
29 | 1995 | Intensity | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
30 | 1996 | Tick Tock | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
31 | 1997 | Sole Survivor | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
32 | 1998 | Fear Nothing | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
33 | 1999 | Seize the Night | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
34 | 1999 | False Memory | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
35 | 2000 | From the Corner of His Eye | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
36 | 2001 | One Door Away from Heaven | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
37 | 2003 | Odd Thomas | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
38 | 2004 | The Taking | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
39 | 2005 | Forever Odd | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
40 | 2006 | Velocity | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
41 | 2007 | The Husband | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
42 | 2008 | The Good Guy | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
43 | 2009 | Your Heart Belongs to Me | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
44 | 2010 | Breathless | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
45 | 2011 | What the Night Knows | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
46 | 2012 | 77 Shadow Street | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
47 | 2013 | Innocence | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
48 | 2014 | The City | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
49 | 2015 | Ashley Bell | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
50 | 2017 | The Silent Corner (Jane Hawk #1) | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
51 | 2018 | The Whispering Room (Jane Hawk #2) | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
52 | 2018 | The Crooked Staircase (Jane Hawk #3) | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
53 | 2019 | The Forbidden Door (Jane Hawk #4) | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
54 | 2020 | The Night Window (Jane Hawk #5) | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
55 | 2021 | Devoted | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
56 | 2022 | The Big Dark Sky | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
57 | 2023 | After Death | >>Buy @Amazon<< |
🌟 Author Dean Koontz Books by Popularity
Here are Dean Koontz’s books ranked from most popular to least. This order is based on fan favorites, star ratings, and cultural impact.
No. | Year | Book Title | Star Ratings |
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1 | 1986 | Watchers | ★★★★★ |
2 | 1988 | Midnight | ★★★★★ |
3 | 1983 | Phantoms | ★★★★☆ |
4 | 1985 | Strangers | ★★★★☆ |
5 | 1987 | Lightning | ★★★★☆ |
6 | 1994 | Dark Rivers of the Heart | ★★★★☆ |
7 | 1995 | Intensity | ★★★★☆ |
8 | 2003 | Odd Thomas | ★★★★☆ |
9 | 1989 | The Bad Place | ★★★★☆ |
10 | 1998 | Fear Nothing | ★★★★☆ |
11 | 1992 | Hideaway | ★★★★☆ |
12 | 1997 | Sole Survivor | ★★★★☆ |
13 | 1999 | Seize the Night | ★★★★☆ |
14 | 2004 | The Taking | ★★★★☆ |
15 | 2006 | Velocity | ★★★★☆ |
16 | 2007 | The Husband | ★★★★☆ |
17 | 2008 | The Good Guy | ★★★★☆ |
18 | 2011 | What the Night Knows | ★★★★☆ |
19 | 2017 | The Silent Corner | ★★★★☆ |
20 | 2015 | Ashley Bell | ★★★★☆ |
📚 Author Dean Koontz Books by Series Order
Here you’ll find Dean Koontz’s books grouped by series. This helps you read each story in the best order.
📚 Odd Thomas Series
Odd Thomas
Forever Odd
Brother Odd
Odd Hours
Odd Apocalypse
Deeply Odd
Saint Odd
📚 Jane Hawk Series
The Silent Corner
The Whispering Room
The Crooked Staircase
The Forbidden Door
The Night Window
📚 Moonlight Bay Series
Fear Nothing
Seize the Night
📚 Frankenstein Series
Prodigal Son
City of Night
Dead and Alive
Lost Souls
The Dead Town
📖Companion Books
Odd Interlude (Odd Thomas novella)
Oddkins
The Book of Counted Sorrows
📖Standalone Books
Star Quest
The Fall of the Dream Machine
Fear That Man
Beastchild
The Dark Symphony
Anti-Man
Demon Child
The Flesh in the Furnace
Shattered
Night Chills
The Vision
The Face of Fear
The House of Thunder
The Key to Midnight
Whispers
The Mask
The Eyes of Darkness
Phantoms
Darkfall
Strangers
Watchers
Lightning
Midnight
The Bad Place
The Servants of Twilight
Hideaway
Mr. Murder
Dark Rivers of the Heart
Intensity
Tick Tock
Sole Survivor
False Memory
From the Corner of His Eye
One Door Away from Heaven
The Taking
Velocity
The Husband
The Good Guy
Your Heart Belongs to Me
Breathless
What the Night Knows
77 Shadow Street
Innocence
The City
Ashley Bell
Devoted
The Big Dark Sky
After Death
✅ Final Thoughts
Dean Koontz’s books are perfect for readers who love suspense, thrills, and a touch of the supernatural. If you’re new to his work, start with the “Odd Thomas” series or “Watchers,” as these are his most famous and loved by fans.
Readers who enjoy Dean Koontz may also like authors such as Stephen King and John Saul. Happy reading!