Brian Keene
Brian Keene was born in 1967, Brian Keene has written at least 95 books. Their most popular book is The Rising with 44 saves with an average rating of 3⭐. Their next book, The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand, is scheduled for release on .
Author Bio
BRIAN KEENE is the author of over fifty books and three-hundred short stories, mostly in the horror, crime, fantasy, and non-fiction genres. They have been translated into over a dozen different languages and have won numerous awards (see sidebar). His 2003 novel, The Rising, is credited with inspiring pop culture’s recurrent interest in zombies. He has also written for such media properties as Doctor Who, Thor, Aliens, Harley Quinn, The X-Files, Doom Patrol, Justice League, Hellboy, Superman, and Masters of the Universe. He was the showrunner for Realm Media and Blackbox TV’s Silverwood: The Door.
Several of Keene’s novels and stories have been adapted for film, including Ghoul, The Naughty List, The Ties That Bind, and Fast Zombies Suck. Keene also served as Executive Producer for the feature length film I’m Dreaming of a White Doomsday. Keene’s work has been praised by The New York Times, The History Channel, The Howard Stern Show, CNN, The Huffington Post, Bleeding Cool, Publisher’s Weekly, Fangoria, Bloody Disgusting, and Rue Morgue.
From 2015 to 2020, he hosted the immensely popular The Horror Show with Brian Keene podcast. He also hosted (along with Christopher Golden) the long-running Defenders Dialogue podcast. Keene also serves on the Board of Directors for the Scares That Care 501c charity organization, and as a Trustee for the HWA (Horror Writers Association).
The father of two sons and stepfather to one daughter, Keene lives in Pennsylvania with his wife, author Mary SanGiovanni and several cats.
 The Rising
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 Darkness on the edge of town
| 3.14 | 8 reads | |
 The Conqueror Worms
| 3.67 | 4 reads | |
 Dead Sea
| 3.7 | 5 reads | |
 City of the Dead
| 3.83 | 6 reads | |
 Castaways
| 2.83 | 6 reads | |
 Ghoul
| 3.5 | 2 reads | |
 Pressure
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 The Complex
| 3.33 | 3 reads | |
 The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand | 0 | 0 reads | |
 Nights of the Living Dead: An Anthology
| 4 | 8 reads | |
 Urban Gothic Urban Gothic
| 3 | 1 read | |
 With Teeth With Teeth
| 4 | 2 reads | |
 Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018 Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018 | 4.8 | 5 reads | |
 Lost Highways Lost Highways: Dark Fictions From the Road
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 Zombies
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 Alone Alone
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The Lost Level The Lost Level
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 Hungry for Your Love | 0 | 0 reads | |
 Marvel's Thor: Metal Gods
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 Midnight in the Pentagram Midnight in the Pentagram
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 In The Dark: A Horror Anthology
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 King of the Bastards
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The Triangle of Belief The Triangle of Belief
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 Sixty-Five Stirrup Iron Road
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End Of The Road End Of The Road
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 Dark Hollow
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 The Damned Highway: Fear and Loathing in Arkham
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Terminal Terminal
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 Earthworm Gods II: Deluge
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Earthworm Gods Earthworm Gods: Selected Scenes from the End of the World
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Return to the Lost Level Return to the Lost Level
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 October Screams: A Halloween Anthology
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The Library of the Dead The Library of the Dead
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 Where We Live and Die Where We Live and Die
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Deluge Deluge: The Conqueror Worms II
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Jack's Magic Beans Jack's Magic Beans
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DC House of Horror #1 DC House of Horror #1
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 Battle Royale Slam Book : Essays on the Cult Classic by Koushun Takami
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Suburban Gothic Suburban Gothic
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White Fire White Fire
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 Midnight in the Pentagram
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 Piercing the Darkness | 0 | 0 reads | |
 The Mammoth Book of New Terror The Mammoth Book of New Terror | 4 | 1 read | |
 Giallo Fantastique | 0 | 0 reads | |
 Best New Horror 16 | 0 | 0 reads | |
 Desperadoes: Quiet of the Grave
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 DCU Halloween Special 2010 (2010) #1 | 0 | 0 reads | |
 Dagon Rising
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 The Next Wave
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DC House of Horror (2017) #1 DC House of Horror (2017) #1
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 Throne of the Bastards
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Fear of Gravity Fear of Gravity
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The Rutting Season The Rutting Season
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Dark Faith Dark Faith
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The Rising The Rising: Author's Preferred Edition
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 School's Out School's Out
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Take The Long Way Home Take The Long Way Home
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Sympathy For The Devil Sympathy For The Devil: The Best Of Hail Saten:, Vol. 1
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Joined at the Muse Joined at the Muse
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The Last Zombie The Last Zombie
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Ghost Walk Ghost Walk
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The Damned Highway The Damned Highway
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Apex Magazine February 2018 Apex Magazine February 2018
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The Cage The Cage
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 Vermi Conquistatori 2 - Diluvio
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 La città dei morti
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 I vermi conquistatori
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 Is There A Demon In You?
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Bludgeon Tools Bludgeon Tools: Splatterpunk Anthology
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 Extreme Zombies
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All Dark, All The Time All Dark, All The Time: The Complete Short Fiction of Brian Keene, Volume 2
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 Blood on the Page: The Complete Short Fiction of Brian Keene, Volume 1
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 Totes Meer
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Splatterpunk's Basement of Horror Splatterpunk's Basement of Horror
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Sympathy For the Devil Sympathy For the Devil: The Best of Hail Saten, Vol. 1
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Terminal Terminal: Author's Preferred Edition
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 Clickers VS. Zombies
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Trigger Warnings Trigger Warnings
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 The Rising: Necrophobia
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Clickers II Clickers II: The Next Wave
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Submerged Submerged: The Labyrinth, Book 2
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 Shivers VI
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The Girl on the Glider The Girl on the Glider
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 A Gathering of Crows
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Earthworm Gods Earthworm Gods
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 Die Wurmgötter
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 Der lange Weg nach Hause
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 Jacks magische Bohnen
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 Il Re dei Bastardi
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Curse of the Bastards Curse of the Bastards
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 Clickers III
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 The Perfectly Fine Neighborhood
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Welcome to the Show Welcome to the Show
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 They Mostly Come at Night
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 Shining in the dark
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Halldark Holidays Halldark Holidays
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 Exquisite Corpse, Season 1
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