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Reading order

Jack Reacher Books in Order

This page lists the complete Jack Reacher reading order by Andrew Grant, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 31 books / 1997-2026

Jack Reacher Reading Order

01 Killing Floor(By: Lee Child) 1997 Buy
02 Die Trying(By: Lee Child) 1998 Buy
03 Tripwire(By: Lee Child) 1999 Buy
04 Running Blind / The Visitor(By: Lee Child) 2000 Buy
05 Echo Burning(By: Lee Child) 2001 Buy
06 Without Fail(By: Lee Child) 2002 Buy
07 Persuader(By: Lee Child) 2003 Buy
08 The Enemy(By: Lee Child) 2004 Buy
09 One Shot(By: Lee Child) 2005 Buy
10 The Hard Way(By: Lee Child) 2006 Buy
11 Bad Luck and Trouble(By: Lee Child) 2007 Buy
12 Nothing to Lose(By: Lee Child) 2008 Buy
13 Gone Tomorrow(By: Lee Child) 2009 Buy
14 61 Hours(By: Lee Child) 2010 Buy
15 Worth Dying For(By: Lee Child) 2010 Buy
16 The Affair(By: Lee Child) 2011 Buy
17 A Wanted Man(By: Lee Child) 2012 Buy
18 Never Go Back(By: Lee Child) 2013 Buy
19 Personal(By: Lee Child) 2014 Buy
20 Make Me(By: Lee Child) 2015 Buy
21 Night School(By: Lee Child) 2016 Buy
22 The Midnight Line(By: Lee Child) 2017 Buy
23 Past Tense(By: Lee Child) 2018 Buy
24 Blue Moon(By: Lee Child) 2019 Buy
25 The Sentinel(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) 2020 Buy
26 Better Off Dead(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) 2021 Buy
27 No Plan B(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) 2022 Buy
28 The Secret(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) 2023 Buy
29 In Too Deep(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) 2024 Buy
30 Exit Strategy(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) 2025 Buy
31 Chain Reaction(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) 2026 Buy

Jack Reacher Books by Publication Order

1997 Killing Floor(By: Lee Child) #1
1998 Die Trying(By: Lee Child) #2
1999 Tripwire(By: Lee Child) #3
2000 Running Blind / The Visitor(By: Lee Child) #4
2001 Echo Burning(By: Lee Child) #5
2002 Without Fail(By: Lee Child) #6
2003 Persuader(By: Lee Child) #7
2004 The Enemy(By: Lee Child) #8
2005 One Shot(By: Lee Child) #9
2006 The Hard Way(By: Lee Child) #10
2007 Bad Luck and Trouble(By: Lee Child) #11
2008 Nothing to Lose(By: Lee Child) #12
2009 Gone Tomorrow(By: Lee Child) #13
2010 61 Hours(By: Lee Child) #14
2010 Worth Dying For(By: Lee Child) #15
2011 The Affair(By: Lee Child) #16
2012 A Wanted Man(By: Lee Child) #17
2013 Never Go Back(By: Lee Child) #18
2014 Personal(By: Lee Child) #19
2015 Make Me(By: Lee Child) #20
2016 Night School(By: Lee Child) #21
2017 The Midnight Line(By: Lee Child) #22
2018 Past Tense(By: Lee Child) #23
2019 Blue Moon(By: Lee Child) #24
2020 The Sentinel(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) #25
2021 Better Off Dead(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) #26
2022 No Plan B(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) #27
2023 The Secret(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) #28
2024 In Too Deep(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) #29
2025 Exit Strategy(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) #30
2026 Chain Reaction(As: Andrew Child, With: Lee Child) #31

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Jack Reacher reading order?

The Jack Reacher reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Jack Reacher books are there?

This catalog currently lists 31 Jack Reacher books published across 1997-2026.

Who writes the Jack Reacher books?

Jack Reacher is listed as a book series by Andrew Grant.

Should I read Jack Reacher in publication order?

For most readers, publication order is the safest way to read Jack Reacher. If a separate series order is available, this page shows that order first and publication years beside each title.

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