Ronald Malfi Books in Order
Ronald Malfi has written 30 books, published between 2000 and 2026. The first book is The Space Between (2000) and the newest is We Should Have Left Well Enough Alone (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 30
- Published
- 2000–2026
- Confirmed
- 29 of 30 titles
- Pages on record
- 4,422 in 12 of 30 books
Ronald Malfi is an American novelist working across horror, thriller, mainstream and literary fiction. Haunted houses, ghosts, plagues and crimes against children run through the books. Malfi is also a musician, having fronted the Baltimore band Nellie Blide and now the project Veer, and lives in Maryland. Thirty-one catalogued titles start at The Space Between (2000) and take in Floating Staircase (2010), Snow (2010) and The Ascent (2010).
Malfi's books explore isolation, fear and the unknown, blending psychological and supernatural elements.
How many Ronald Malfi books are there?
Ronald Malfi has 30 books, released between 2000 and 2026. 3 of them belong to the Ronald Malfi series.
Ronald Malfi Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 30 Ronald Malfi 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.
- 120003044/4
- 220043564/4
- 32006–3/4
- 420063364/4
- 52008–4/4
- 62009–4/4
- 72010–4/4
- 82010–4/4
- 920104924/4
- 102011–3/4
- 1120113614/4
- 122011–4/4
- 132012–3/4
- 142012–4/4
- 1520123044/4
- 162014–3/4
- 1720145344/4
- 1820153314/4
- 1920163844/4
- 2020172994/4
- 2120173214/4
- 222020–4/4
- 2320214004/4
- 242022–4/4
- 252022–4/4
- 262023–4/4
- 272024–4/4
- 282025–4/4
- 292026–4/4
- 30We Should Have Left Well Enough Alone2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
Ronald Malfi 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.
Ronald Malfi Standalone Novels
21 books21 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Ronald Malfi Short Stories/Novellas
5 books5 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Ronald Malfi in order
3 booksStandalone books
1 book1 Ronald Malfi title here is not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Ronald Malfi books in order?
You only need to read Ronald Malfi books in order within the Ronald Malfi series, which holds 3 of the 30 Ronald Malfi books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Ronald Malfi
Start with The Space Between (2000), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Ronald Malfi book?
We Should Have Left Well Enough Alone (2026) is the newest Ronald Malfi book released so far.
Is there a new Ronald Malfi book coming?
No next Ronald Malfi book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Award nominations for Ronald Malfi
Wikidata records 1 nomination for Ronald Malfi. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.
- Bram Stoker Award for Novel2011Shortlistedfor Floating Staircase
Ronald Malfi at a glance
- Still publishing
- Ronald Malfi published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Ronald Malfi books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 4,422 pages across the 12 of 30 books with a recorded length, a median of 346 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Ronald Malfi books, 15 of 30, were published in the 2010s.
- Corroboration
- 25 of the 30 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and 29 in at least three.
What the Ronald Malfi books are about
11 of the 30 Ronald Malfi books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: horror is tagged on 6 of 11. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

















