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Steve Rasnic Tem Books in Order

Steve Rasnic Tem has written 39 books, published between 1982 and 2022. The first book is Firestorm (1982) and the newest is The Night Doctor and Other Tales (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
39
Published
1982–2022
Pages on record
3,852 in 15 of 39 books
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Steve Rasnic Tem writes horror and fantasy, with catalogue subjects that include families, runaway husbands, diaries, psychological distress and poetry. The catalogue lists 39 books, from Firestorm (1982) to The Night Doctor and Other Tales (2022). Fairytales (1985), Excavation (1986), Bodies and Heads (1989), Absences (1991) and Halloween Street (1999) are among the titles. The catalogue marks Tem as dormant.

How many Steve Rasnic Tem books are there?

Steve Rasnic Tem has 39 books, released between 1982 and 2022.

Steve Rasnic Tem Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 39 Steve Rasnic Tem 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.

  1. Cover of Firestorm by Steve Rasnic Tem (1982)
  2. Cover of Leaks by Steve Rasnic Tem (1987)
  3. Cover of Decoded Mirrors by Steve Rasnic Tem (1992)
  4. Cover of The Book of Days by Steve Rasnic Tem (2003)
  5. Cover of The Hydrocephalic Ward by Steve Rasnic Tem (2003)
  6. Cover of In Concert by Steve Rasnic Tem (2010)
  7. Cover of Deadfall Hotel by Steve Rasnic Tem (2012)
  8. Cover of Blood Kin by Steve Rasnic Tem (2014)
  9. Cover of Yours to Tell by Steve Rasnic Tem (2017)
  10. Cover of Ubo by Steve Rasnic Tem (2017)
  11. Cover of The Mask Shop of Doctor Blaack by Steve Rasnic Tem (2018)
  12. Cover of Figures Unseen by Steve Rasnic Tem (2018)
  13. Cover of The Harvest Child and Other Fantasies by Steve Rasnic Tem (2018)
  14. Cover of Everything is Fine Now by Steve Rasnic Tem (2019)
  1. 1
    Firestorm1982 · 325 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1982325
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  2. 2
    Fairytales1985 · confirmed 1/4
    1985–
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  3. 3
    Excavation1986 · confirmed 1/4
    1986–
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  4. 4
    Leaks1987 · 181 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1987181
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  5. 5
    Bodies and Heads1989 · confirmed 1/4
    1989–
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  6. 6
    Back Windows1990 · confirmed 1/4
    1990–
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  7. 7
    Absences1991 · confirmed 1/4
    1991–
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  8. 8
    Beautiful Strangers1992 · confirmed 1/4
    1992–
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  9. 9
    Decoded Mirrors1992 · 34 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199234
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  10. 10
    Halloween Street1999 · confirmed 1/4
    1999–
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  11. 11
    City Fishing2000 · 340 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000340
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  12. 12
    In These Final Day of Sales2001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001–
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  13. 13
    Daughters2001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001–
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  14. 14
    The Far Side of the Lake2001 · 302 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2001302
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  15. 15
    The Book of Days2003 · 250 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003250
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  16. 16
    The Hydrocephalic Ward2003 · 76 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200376
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  17. 17
    Invisible2005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
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  18. 18
    The Man on the Ceiling2008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
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  19. 19
    In Concert2010 · 364 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010364
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  20. 20
    Among The Living2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  21. 21
    Deadfall Hotel2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  22. 22
    Telling2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  23. 23
    Ugly Behavior2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  24. 24
    TwemberImaginings #72013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
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  25. 25
    Onion Songs2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
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  26. 26
    Blood Kin2014 · 267 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014267
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  27. 27
    Here with the Shadows2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
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  28. 28
    Absent Company2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
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  29. 29
    In The Lovecraft Museum2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  30. 30
    Out of the Dark2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
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  31. 31
    Yours to Tell2017 · 242 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017242
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  32. 32
    Ubo2017 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017320
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  33. 33
    Cold & Damp2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
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  34. 34
    The Mask Shop of Doctor Blaack2018 · 222 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018222
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  35. 35
    Figures Unseen2018 · 340 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018340
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  36. 36
    The Harvest Child and Other Fantasies2018 · 380 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018380
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  37. 37
    Everything is Fine Now2019 · 209 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019209
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  38. 38
    Thanatrauma2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
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  39. 39
    The Night Doctor and Other Tales2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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Steve Rasnic Tem 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.

Imaginings in order

1 book
  1. 7. Twember

Standalone books

38 books

38 Steve Rasnic Tem titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Steve Rasnic Tem books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 39 Steve Rasnic Tem books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Steve Rasnic Tem

Start with Firestorm (1982), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Steve Rasnic Tem book?

The Night Doctor and Other Tales (2022) is the newest Steve Rasnic Tem book released so far.

Is there a new Steve Rasnic Tem book coming?

No next Steve Rasnic Tem book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Steve Rasnic Tem at a glance

Paused
No new Steve Rasnic Tem title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
Steve Rasnic Tem books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
3,852 pages across the 15 of 39 books with a recorded length, a median of 267 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Steve Rasnic Tem books, 19 of 39, were published in the 2010s.

What the Steve Rasnic Tem books are about

11 of the 39 Steve Rasnic Tem 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 3 of 11. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.