Dean Loreybooks in chronological order

Dean Lorey, born November 17, 1967, is an American writer and producer with a diverse career spanning film and television. He began as a screenwriter, a role that has influenced his visually-oriented style, having contributed to projects like Major Payne, Animal Crackers, Harley Quinn, and several television series including Arrested Development and iZombie. His work frequently incorporates humor and action, often aimed at younger audiences, as evidenced by his successful Nightmare Academy children's book series.

Lorey's writing primarily focuses on young adult fiction and non-fiction. He is the author of the popular Nightmare Academy series, which blends fantasy and adventure, and has also authored the fitness book Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich. Beyond his fiction, he has contributed to anthologies like Half-Minute Horrors, showcasing his versatility and range.