Michael Laimo Books in Order
Michael Laimo has written 15 books, published between 2002 and 2025. The first book is Atmosphere (2002) and the newest is Dreadful Things (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 15
- Published
- 2002–2025
- Pages on record
- 387 in 2 of 15 books
Horror is the field of Michael Laimo, an American author born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1966. Laimo has received several Bram Stoker Award nominations. Deep in the Darkness and Dead Souls became feature films, and the short story 1-800-Suicide became a short film. The catalogue lists 15 books from Atmosphere (2002) to Dreadful Things (2025), including The Demonologist (2005), Dark Ride (2008) and Dregs of Society (2011).
How many Michael Laimo books are there?
Michael Laimo has 15 books, released between 2002 and 2025.
Michael Laimo Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 15 Michael Laimo books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Atmosphere2002 · 285 pages · confirmed 1/420022851/4
- 2Demons, Freaks and Other Abnormalities2002 · confirmed 1/42002–1/4
- 3Deep In The Darkness2004 · confirmed 1/42004–1/4
- 4Sleepwalker2004 · confirmed 1/42004–1/4
- 5The Demonologist2005 · confirmed 1/42005–1/4
- 6Desecration2007 · 102 pages · confirmed 1/420071021/4
- 7Dead Souls2007 · confirmed 1/42007–1/4
- 8Dark Ride2008 · confirmed 1/42008–1/4
- 9Fires Rising2008 · confirmed 1/42008–1/4
- 10Dregs of Society2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 11Return to Darkness2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 12RARE CUTS2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 13The Potato2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 14Missed Connection2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 15Dreadful Things2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
Michael Laimo books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Standalone books
15 books15 Michael Laimo titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Michael Laimo books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 15 Michael Laimo books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Michael Laimo
Start with Atmosphere (2002), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Michael Laimo book?
Dreadful Things (2025) is the newest Michael Laimo book released so far.
Is there a new Michael Laimo book coming?
No next Michael Laimo book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Michael Laimo at a glance
- Still publishing
- Michael Laimo published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Michael Laimo books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 387 pages across the 2 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 194 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Michael Laimo books, 9 of 15, were published in the 2000s.

