BookBingeOdd Thomas Books in Order
The short answer
Dean Koontz · 7 books
- How many books?
- There are 7 books in the Odd Thomas series, published 2003–2015.
- Is it finished?
- Yes — the series is complete; it ends with Saint Odd (2015).
- Where to start
- Start with Odd Thomas (2003).
About 2,800 pages — roughly 50 hours of reading
Dean Koontz's supernatural horror-thriller series follows Odd Thomas, a young short-order cook who sees the restless dead and uses his uncanny gift to head off looming tragedies in his small California town.
Here is the complete Odd Thomas reading order — all 7 books by Dean Koontz, in the order you should read them:
Reading order
- Odd ThomasA young cook who can see ghosts races to prevent a mass-casualty disaster he senses is coming.2003399 pages
- Forever OddOdd is drawn into a dangerous search after a childhood friend is kidnapped by a sinister presence.2005400 pages
- Brother OddLiving in a mountain monastery, Odd senses a supernatural threat gathering around the children in its care.2006418 pages
- Odd HoursA cryptic vision of a pregnant woman pulls Odd into a conspiracy in a sleepy coastal town.2008374 pages
- Odd ApocalypseOdd takes a groundskeeping job at a secluded estate hiding disturbing secrets.2012400 pages
- Deeply OddA cross-country pursuit leads Odd to a household harboring a monstrous secret.2013464 pages
- Saint OddOdd returns home to Pico Mundo for a final reckoning with the fate he has always sensed awaiting him.2015338 pages
Good news: for this series, reading order and publication order are the same — just read straight down the list.
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How many Odd Thomas books are there?
There are 7 books in the Odd Thomas series by Dean Koontz, from Odd Thomas (2003) to Saint Odd (2015). Together they run to about 2,800 pages.
Is the Odd Thomas series finished?
Yes. Dean Koontz completed the series with Saint Odd in 2015; all 7 books are out now.
What is the first Odd Thomas book?
Odd Thomas (2003) is book one, at 399 pages. A young cook who can see ghosts races to prevent a mass-casualty disaster he senses is coming.
Should I read the Odd Thomas series in publication order?
Yes. For the Odd Thomas series, reading order and publication order are the same — Odd Thomas (2003) through Saint Odd (2015).
How long does it take to read all Odd Thomas books?
About 2,800 pages across 7 books — roughly 50 hours at a page a minute. The longest is Deeply Odd (464 pages); the shortest is Saint Odd (338 pages).