The Punisher MAX Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Punisher MAX books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
In the Beginning (By: Leandro Fernández,Garth Ennis,Lewis LaRosa)
Buy on Amazon2004
Kitchen Irish (By: Leandro Fernández,Garth Ennis)
Buy on Amazon2004
Mother Russia (By: Doug Braithwaite,Garth Ennis)
Buy on Amazon2005
Up is Down and Black is White (By: Leandro Fernández,Garth Ennis)
Buy on Amazon2005
The Slavers (By: Leandro Fernández,Garth Ennis)
Buy on Amazon2006
Barracuda (By: Goran Parlov,Garth Ennis)
Buy on Amazon2006
Man of Stone (By: Leandro Fernández,Garth Ennis)
Buy on Amazon2007
Widowmaker (By: Lan Medina,Garth Ennis)
Buy on Amazon2007
Long Cold Dark (By: Goran Parlov,Howard Chaykin,Garth Ennis)
Buy on Amazon2008
Valley Forge, Valley Forge (By: Goran Parlov,Garth Ennis)
Buy on Amazon2008
Six Hours to Kill (By: Duane Swierczynski)
Buy on Amazon2009
Welcome to the Bayou (By: Victor Gischler)
Buy on Amazon2009
Naked Kills (By: Jonathan Maberry,Rob Williams,Valerie D’Orazio)
Buy on Amazon2010
Untold Tales of Punisher Max (With: Jason Latour)
Buy on Amazon2012
Punisher Max (By: Duane Swierczynski)
Buy on Amazon2017
Bloodlines: A Horse Racing Anthology
Buy on Amazon2009
Invisible Blood
Buy on Amazon2019
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the The Punisher MAX series is publication order: 1. In the Beginning (By: Leandro Fernández,Garth Ennis,Lewis LaRosa) (2004), 2. Kitchen Irish (By: Leandro Fernández,Garth Ennis) (2004), 3. Mother Russia (By: Doug Braithwaite,Garth Ennis) (2005), 4. Up is Down and Black is White (By: Leandro Fernández,Garth Ennis) (2005), 5. The Slavers (By: Leandro Fernández,Garth Ennis) (2006), and 12 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The The Punisher MAX series by Jason Starr contains 17 books. The series began in 2004 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
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