Laird Barron

Laird Barron

This is a complete list of Laird Barron books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series or category.

Recent/Upcoming Laird Barron Books

September 10th, 2024: Not a Speck of Light

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List of Isaiah Coleridge Books in Publication Order

List of Nanashi Novellas in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Forest
2007
2
The Imago Sequence
2007
3
The Lagerstätte
2008
4
Strappado
2009
5
Catch Hell
2009
6
The Redfield Girls
2010
7
Mysterium Tremendum
2010
8
——30——
2010
9
The Broadsword
2010
10
Six Six Six
2010
11
Hand of Glory
2013
12
Hallucigenia
2015
13
X's For Eyes
2015

List of Collections in Publication Order

List of Come Join Us By The Fire II Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
If Living Is Seeing I'm Holding My Breath ( By: Sunny Moraine)
2021
2
The Cabin ( By: Brian Evenson)
2021
3
The Song of The Lady Rose ( By: Gabino Iglesias)
2021
4
Joren Falls
2021
5
Music of the Abyss ( By: Shaun Hamill)
2021
6
You Will Survive This Night ( By: Indrapramit Das)
You Will Survive This Night ( By: Indrapramit Das)
2021
7
Ghost Bread (By: Camilla Grudova)
Ghost Bread (By: Camilla Grudova)
2021
8
Spyder Threads (By: Craig Laurance Gidney)
2021
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List of Whispers from the Abyss Books in Publication Order (with David Tallerman, with A.C. Wise, with Greg Eekhout, with Tim Pratt, with John R. Fultz, with Nick Mamatas, with Cody Goodfellow, with Sarena Ulibarri, with Aaron J. French, with John Palisano, with Chad Fifer, with Dennis Detwiller, with Greg Stolze, with John C. Foster, with Kat Rocha, with Michele Brittany, with Josh Finney, with Konstantine Paradise)

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Whispers from the Abyss (By: David Tallerman, Greg Eekhout, Tim Pratt, John R. Fultz, Nick Mamatas, Sarena Ulibarri, Aaron J. French, Dennis Detwiller, Greg Stolze, Kat Rocha, Josh Finney)
Whispers from the Abyss (By: David Tallerman, Greg Eekhout, Tim Pratt, John R. Fultz, Nick Mamatas, Sarena Ulibarri, Aaron J. French, Dennis Detwiller, Greg Stolze, Kat Rocha, Josh Finney)
2013
2
Whispers From The Abyss 2: The Horrors That Were and Shall Be (With: A.C. Wise, Cody Goodfellow, John Palisano, Chad Fifer, Dennis Detwiller, Greg Stolze, John C. Foster, Kat Rocha, Michele Brittany, Konstantine Paradise)
Whispers From The Abyss 2: The Horrors That Were and Shall Be (With: A.C. Wise, Cody Goodfellow, John Palisano, Chad Fifer, Dennis Detwiller, Greg Stolze, John C. Foster, Kat Rocha, Michele Brittany, Konstantine Paradise)
2015
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List of Laird Barron Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Volume 104 Number 2, February 2003
2003
2
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection
2004
3
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection
2006
4
Best New Fantasy
2006
5
Inferno
2007
6
The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy
2008
7
Poe: 19 New Tales of Suspense, Dark Fantasy, and Horror Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe
2008
8
Clockwork Phoenix: Tales of Beauty and Strangeness
2008
9
Twenty-First Annual Collection
2008
10
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One
2009
11
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two
2010
12
Haunted Legends
2010
13
Wilde Stories 2011: The Year's Best Gay Speculative Fiction
2011
14
Supernatural Noir
2011
15
The Book of Cthulhu
2011
16
Halloween
2011
17
The Recent Weird
2011
18
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four
2012
19
Horror for Good
2012
20
The Best Horror of the Year Volume 4
2012
21
Ghosts: Recent Hauntings
2012
22
A Season in Carcosa
2012
23
The Book of Cthulhu II
2012
24
Fungi
2012
25
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Five
2013
26
The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination
2013
27
Shades of Blue and Gray
2013
28
Tales of Jack the Ripper
2013
29
Primeval
2013
30
Suffered from the Night: Queering Stoker's Dracula
2013
31
Lovecraft's Monsters
2014
32
The New Black
2014
33
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six
2014
34
Fearful Symmetries
2014
35
The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2014 Edition
2014
36
Nightmare Carnival
2014
37
More Recent Weird
2015
38
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven
2015
39
The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2015 Edition
2015
40
Cthulhu Fhtagn!
2015
41
Seize the Night
2015
42
Licence Expired: The Unauthorized James Bond
2015
43
The Gods of HP Lovecraft
2015
44
The Mammoth Book of Cthulhu
2016
45
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight
2016
46
Seas & Oceans
2017
47
Ashes and Entropy
2018
48
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven
2019
49
Nox Pareidolia
2019
50
Miscreations
2020
51
Edited By
2020
52
Wonder and Glory Forever
2020
53
Come Join Us By the Fire Season 2
2021
54
When Things Get Dark
2021
55
The Best Horror of the Year Volume 13
2021
56
Revelations: Horror Writers for Climate Action
2022
57
Screams from the Dark
2022
58
The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Fourteen
2022
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Laird Barron: Biography

Laird Barron (Laird Samuel Barron) was born in 1970 and is currently 54 years old. Laird Barron was born in Palmer, Alaska, USA.

Laird Barron is the author of the Laird Barron Short Stories/Novellas series which currently consists of 13 novels. The Laird Barron Short Stories/Novellas series started in 2007 with the novel The Forest. The most recently released novel in the Laird Barron Short Stories/Novellas series was X's For Eyes which was released in 2015. There are no upcoming novels for the Laird Barron Short Stories/Novellas series.

Laird Barron (Laird Samuel Barron) has also written the Collections series which has 6 books including The Imago Sequence and Other Stories and Occultation and Other Stories.

Laird Barron: Awards & Accolades

Laird Barron has won many awards including:

  • Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2004.
  • The Imago Sequence and Other Stories won the Shirley Jackson Award, Best Collection, in 2007.
  • Inferno won the Shirley Jackson Award, Best Anthology, in 2007.
  • Poe: 19 New Tales of Suspense, Dark Fantasy, and Horror Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe won the Shirley Jackson Award, Best Anthology, in 2009.
  • Haunted Legends won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2010.
  • Mysterium Tremendum won the Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novella, in 2010.
  • Occultation and Other Stories won the Shirley Jackson Award, Best Collection, in 2010.
  • The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection, in 2013.
  • When Things Get Dark won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2021.

The following novels by Laird Barron were also nominated for these awards:

  • Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2005).
  • The Imago Sequence: World Fantasy Award, Novella (2006). Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novella (2007). Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (2007).
  • Hallucigenia: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (2006).
  • Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2007).
  • The Forest: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novelette (2007).
  • The Lagerstätte: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novelette (2008).
  • Poe: 19 New Tales of Suspense, Dark Fantasy, and Horror Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2009). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2010).
  • Twenty-First Annual Collection: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2009).
  • Strappado: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Short Fiction (2009).
  • Catch Hell: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novelette (2009).
  • ——30——: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novelette (2010).
  • The Broadsword: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novelette (2010).
  • Six Six Six: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Short Fiction (2010).
  • Occultation and Other Stories: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (2010).
  • The Redfield Girls: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novelette (2010).
  • Haunted Legends: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2011).
  • Supernatural Noir: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2011).
  • Horror for Good: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2012).
  • The Croning: Goodreads Awards, Best Horror (2012).
  • Hand of Glory: World Fantasy Award, Novella (2013).
  • The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All: World Fantasy Award, Collection (2014).
  • Seize the Night: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2015).
  • Swift to Chase: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (2016).
  • Children of Lovecraft: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2017).
  • Nox Pareidolia: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2019).
  • Miscreations: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2020).
  • Edited By: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2021).
  • When Things Get Dark: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2022). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2022).
  • Screams from the Dark: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2022). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2023).

Laird Barron: Author Insights

The highest rated book by Laird Barron on Book Notification is The Imago Sequence and Other Stories, a Collection novel.

The most read book by Laird Barron on Book Notification is Blood Standard, the 1st novel in the Isaiah Coleridge series.

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Laird Barron: F.A.Q

When was Laird Barron Born? How old is Laird Barron?

Laird Barron was born in 1970. Laird Barron is currently 54 years old.

Where was Laird Barron Born?

Laird Barron was born in Palmer, Alaska, USA and is American.

What book awards has Laird Barron won?

Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2004).
The Imago Sequence and Other Stories: Shirley Jackson Award Best Collection (2007).
Inferno: Shirley Jackson Award Best Anthology (2007).
Poe: 19 New Tales of Suspense, Dark Fantasy, and Horror Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe: Shirley Jackson Award Best Anthology (2009).
Haunted Legends: Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2010).
Mysterium Tremendum: Shirley Jackson Award Best Novella (2010).
Occultation and Other Stories: Shirley Jackson Award Best Collection (2010).
The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All: Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (2013).
When Things Get Dark: Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2021).

What was the first book Laird Barron wrote?

The first novel written by Laird Barron was The Forest, published in 2007.

What was the most recent book Laird Barron wrote?

His most recently released work was The Wind Began to Howl on May 16th, 2023.

Will there be any more books by Laird Barron?

Laird Barron has a new book coming out on September 10th, 2024 called Not a Speck of Light.

How many books has Laird Barron written?

Laird Barron has written 28 books. 4 books in the Isaiah Coleridge Series, 1 book in the Nanashi Novellas, 2 Standalone Novels, 13 Short Stories/Novellas, 6 books in the Collections, 1 book in the Come Join Us By The Fire II Series, 1 book in the Whispers from the Abyss Series.

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