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: January 2026
Publication Order
The Political Philosophy of the Frankfurt School
Buy on Amazon1981
The Coming War with Japan
Buy on Amazon1991
The Future of War (With: Meredith Friedman)
Buy on Amazon1997
The Intelligence Edge (With: Colin Chapman,Meredith Friedman)
Buy on Amazon1997
America's Secret War
Buy on Amazon2004
The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century
Buy on Amazon2008
The Next Decade: What the World Will Look Like
Buy on Amazon2011
Borderlands: A Geopolitical Journey in Eurasia
Buy on Amazon2011
Flashpoints: The Emerging Crisis in Europe
Buy on Amazon2015
The World Explained in Maps
Buy on Amazon2017
The Storm Before the Calm
Buy on Amazon2020
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. The Political Philosophy of the Frankfurt School (1981), 2. The Coming War with Japan (1991), 3. The Future of War (With: Meredith Friedman) (1997), 4. The Intelligence Edge (With: Colin Chapman,Meredith Friedman) (1997), 5. America's Secret War (2004), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by George Friedman contains 11 books. The series began in 1981 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by George Friedman. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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