Portrait of Heimito von Doderer

Heimito von Doderer books in order

Austrian writer

Lived
1896–1966
Country
Austria
Books
5

Heimito von Doderer published 5 novels, beginning with Every Man a Murderer (1938). The best-known is The Demons (1956).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Heimito von Doderer

Heimito von Doderer books in order of publication

  1. Every Man a Murderer (1938)

    373 pages

  2. Die Strudlhofstiege (1951)

  3. The Demons (1956)

    1334 pages

  4. The Waterfalls of Slunj (1966)

    375 pages

  5. The Secret of the Empire (1998)

    194 pages

About Heimito von Doderer

Franz Carl Heimito, Ritter von Doderer, known as Heimito von Doderer, was an Austrian writer.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Heimito von Doderer FAQ

How many books has Heimito von Doderer written?
Heimito von Doderer published 5 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Heimito von Doderer's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Demons.
What is Heimito von Doderer's last book?
The Waterfalls of Slunj (1966).
What is Heimito von Doderer's most famous book?
The Demons (1956) is Heimito von Doderer's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.