Daniel Keyes books in order
American author
- Lived
- 1927–2014
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 6
Daniel Keyes published 6 novels, beginning with Flowers for Algernon (1966).
Updated September 2026
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Flowers for Algernon
Daniel Keyes's most-read book, rated by 109 Open Library readers.
Daniel Keyes books in order of publication
Flowers for Algernon (1966)
The Touch (1968)
The Fifth Sally (1980)
The Minds of Billy Milligan (Oct 1982)
Unveiling Claudia (1986)
The Asylum Prophecies (2009)
Film and TV adaptations
- The Crowded RoomTV · from The Minds of Billy Milligan
About Daniel Keyes
Daniel Keyes was an American writer best known as the author of the novel Flowers for Algernon. Keyes was given the Author Emeritus honor by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 2000.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Daniel Keyes FAQ
- How many books has Daniel Keyes written?
- Daniel Keyes published 6 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Daniel Keyes's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Flowers for Algernon.
- What is Daniel Keyes's last book?
- The Asylum Prophecies (2009).
- What is Daniel Keyes's most famous book?
- Flowers for Algernon (1966) is Daniel Keyes's most widely read book.
- Which Daniel Keyes books have been adapted?
- 1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including The Minds of Billy Milligan (as The Crowded Room, TV).
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.