Jack Reacher Books: Suggested Reading Order(s)-Lee Child

Jack Reacher Books In Order: List of Reacher Novels by Publishing Date

You have 3 choices when choosing the reading order for Jack Reacher books:

1. By Publishing Date
2. In Chronological Order
3. No Order At All: Complete Chaos

Want To Read The Jack Reacher Books In Order Of Publishing Date?

I recommend this order myself.

1. Killing Floor (1997)
2. Die Trying (1998)
3. Tripwire (1999)
4. Running Blind (2000)
   • UK Title “The Visitor”
5. Echo Burning (2001)
6. Without Fail (2002)
7. Persuader (2003)
8. The Enemy (2004)
   • Prequel set eight years before Killing Floor
9. One Shot (2005)
10. The Hard Way (2006)
11. Bad Luck and Trouble (2007)
12. Nothing to Lose (2008)
13. Gone Tomorrow (2009)
14. 61 Hours (Spring 2010)
15. Worth Dying For (Fall 2010)
16. The Affair (2011)
    • This is another prequel set just before Killing Floor
17. A Wanted Man (2012)
18. Never Go Back (2013)
19. Personal (2014)
20. Make Me (2015)

Want To Read The Jack Reacher Novels In Chronological Order?

1. The Enemy (2004)
   • Prequel set eight years before Killing Floor
2. The Affair (2011)
   • This is another prequel set just before Killing Floor
3. Killing Floor (1997)
4. Die Trying (1998)
5. Tripwire (1999)
6. Running Blind (2000)
   • UK Title “The Visitor”
7. Echo Burning (2001)
8. Without Fail (2002)
9. Persuader (2003)
10. One Shot (2005)
11. The Hard Way (2006)
12. Bad Luck and Trouble (2007)
13. Nothing to Lose (2008)
14. Gone Tomorrow (2009)
15. 61 Hours (Spring 2010)
16. Worth Dying For (Fall 2010)
17. A Wanted Man (2012)
18. Never Go Back (2013)
19. Personal (2014)
20. Make Me (2015)