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Home / Authors / Douglas Kennedy Douglas Kennedy American author Douglas Kennedy is best known for his bestselling psychological thrillers and novels exploring human relationships, including *The Big Picture* and *Leaving the World*. His books have sold over 10 million copies worldwide. This page provides the Douglas Kennedy books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.
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1988 Beyond The Pyramids POoNB · 1 Buy ↗ 1989 In God's Country POoNB · 2 Buy ↗ 1992 Chasing Mammon POoNB · 3 Buy ↗ 1995 The Dead Heart POoSN · 1 Buy ↗ 1997 The Big Picture POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 1998 The Job POoSN · 3 Buy ↗ 2001 The Pursuit of Happiness POoSN · 4 Buy ↗ 2002 Temptation POoSN · 5 Buy ↗ 2003 A Special Relationship POoSN · 6 Buy ↗ 2005 State of the Union POoSN · 7 Buy ↗ 2007 The Woman in the Fifth POoSN · 8 Buy ↗ 2009 Leaving the World POoSN · 9 Buy ↗ 2011 The Christmas Ring POoSS · 1 Buy ↗ 2011 The Moment POoSN · 10 Buy ↗ 2012 Five Days POoSN · 11 Buy ↗ 2013 The Mistake POoSS · 2 Buy ↗ 2015 The Blue Hour POoSN · 12 Buy ↗ 2015 The Heat of Betrayal POoSN · 13 Buy ↗ 2019 The Great Wide Open POoSN · 14 Buy ↗ 2020 Isabelle in the Afternoon POoSN · 15 Buy ↗ 2021 Afraid of the Light POoSN · 16 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Standalone Novels 16 books · 1995–2021
01 The Dead Heart 1995 Buy ↗ 02 The Big Picture 1997 Buy ↗ 04 The Pursuit of Happiness 2001 Buy ↗ 06 A Special Relationship 2003 Buy ↗ 07 State of the Union 2005 Buy ↗ 08 The Woman in the Fifth 2007 Buy ↗ 09 Leaving the World 2009 Buy ↗ 13 The Heat of Betrayal 2015 Buy ↗ 14 The Great Wide Open 2019 Buy ↗ 15 Isabelle in the Afternoon 2020 Buy ↗ 16 Afraid of the Light 2021 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas 2 books · 2011–2013
01 The Christmas Ring 2011 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books 3 books · 1988–1992
01 Beyond The Pyramids 1988 Buy ↗ 02 In God's Country 1989 Buy ↗ 03 Chasing Mammon 1992 Buy ↗