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Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "The National Front" (1977) and follow publication order through all 12 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The National Front
1977
Daily Sketches
1978
Powers of the Press
1983
The Waking Giant: Soviet Union Under Gorbachev
1986
Martin Walker's Russia
1989
The Harper Independent Traveller
1990
The Cold War and the Making of the Modern World
1993
Clinton: The President They Deserve
1996
America Reborn: A Twentieth-Century Narrative in Twenty-Six Lives
2000
Makers of the American Century
2001
The Iraq War
2003
Bruno's Cookbook (With: Julia Watson)
2023
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