Affiliate Disclosure: Links on this page may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Read our affiliate policy
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 "Malcolm X" (1992) and follow publication order through all 9 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Malcolm X
1992
Portrait of Mary
1994
Talkin' About Bessie
1998
Tai Chi Morning
2004
Barack Obama
2008
Out of the Dark
2009
Words with Wings
2013
Ordinary Hazards
2019
Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice
2020
Affiliate Disclosure
As an Amazon Associate, Reading Order Books earns from qualifying purchases. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no additional cost to you. This helps us maintain the site and continue providing reading order guides. Read our full disclosure