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This catalog lists the Jon Krakauer books currently available in Sequencebooks, including standalone titles and series entries when available.

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Jon Krakauer Complete Bibliography

Q: What is the best order to read Jon Krakauer books?

Start with the series reading order for any connected books, then use the chronological list on this page for the full Jon Krakauer bibliography.

Browse books by Jon Krakauer in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 13 books / 2 series

American author Jon Krakauer is best known for his nonfiction works *Into the Wild* and *Into Thin Air*. His books have sold millions of copies and earned critical acclaim for their gripping, immersive journalism. This page provides Jon Krakauer’s books in order, including both chronological publication order and series reading order.

Books by Jon Krakauer in Publication Order

1990 Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains POoNB / 1 Buy

1996 Into the Wild POoNB / 2 Buy

1997 Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster POoNB / 3 Buy

2003 Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith POoNB / 4 Buy

2008 Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman POoNB / 5 Buy

2011 Three Cups of Deceit: How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way POoNB / 6 Buy

2015 Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town POoNB / 7 Buy

2018 Loving Them to Death POoE / 1 Buy

2018 Gates of the Arctic POoE / 2 Buy

2018 Living Under The Volcano POoE / 3 Buy

2018 Mark Foo's Last Ride POoE / 4 Buy

2018 After the Fall POoE / 5 Buy

2018 Classic Krakauer: Essays on Wilderness and Risk POoNB / 8 Buy

Complete Jon Krakauer Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Essays Reading Order 5 books / 2018-2018

01 Loving Them to Death 2018 Buy

02 Gates of the Arctic 2018 Buy

03 Living Under The Volcano 2018 Buy

04 Mark Foo's Last Ride 2018 Buy

05 After the Fall 2018 Buy

Non-Fiction Reading Order 8 books / 1990-2018

01 Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains 1990 Buy

02 Into the Wild 1996 Buy

03 Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster 1997 Buy

04 Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith 2003 Buy

05 Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman 2008 Buy

06 Three Cups of Deceit: How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way 2011 Buy

07 Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town 2015 Buy

08 Classic Krakauer: Essays on Wilderness and Risk 2018 Buy

Where to start with Jon Krakauer

What is the best order to read Jon Krakauer books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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