A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Ken Follett Books in Order

The complete Ken Follett reading order — 40 books from 1961–2016.

  1. 01 World Without End 1961 Amazon — buy World Without End Bookshop — buy World Without End ThriftBooks — buy World Without End eBooks.com — buy World Without End
  2. 02 The shakeout 1975 Amazon — buy The shakeout Bookshop — buy The shakeout ThriftBooks — buy The shakeout eBooks.com — buy The shakeout
  3. 03 The Modigliani Scandal 1976 Amazon — buy The Modigliani Scandal Bookshop — buy The Modigliani Scandal ThriftBooks — buy The Modigliani Scandal eBooks.com — buy The Modigliani Scandal
  4. 04 The Secret of Kellerman's Studio 1976 Amazon — buy The Secret of Kellerman's Studio Bookshop — buy The Secret of Kellerman's Studio ThriftBooks — buy The Secret of Kellerman's Studio eBooks.com — buy The Secret of Kellerman's Studio
  5. 05 Power twins and the worm puzzle 1976 Amazon — buy Power twins and the worm puzzle Bookshop — buy Power twins and the worm puzzle ThriftBooks — buy Power twins and the worm puzzle eBooks.com — buy Power twins and the worm puzzle
  6. 06 The bear raid 1976 Amazon — buy The bear raid Bookshop — buy The bear raid ThriftBooks — buy The bear raid eBooks.com — buy The bear raid
  7. 07 Paper Money 1977 Amazon — buy Paper Money Bookshop — buy Paper Money ThriftBooks — buy Paper Money eBooks.com — buy Paper Money
  8. 08 Storm Island 1978 Amazon — buy Storm Island Bookshop — buy Storm Island ThriftBooks — buy Storm Island eBooks.com — buy Storm Island
  9. 09 Triple 1979 Amazon — buy Triple Bookshop — buy Triple ThriftBooks — buy Triple eBooks.com — buy Triple
  10. 10 The Key to Rebecca 1980 Amazon — buy The Key to Rebecca Bookshop — buy The Key to Rebecca ThriftBooks — buy The Key to Rebecca eBooks.com — buy The Key to Rebecca
  11. 11 Ken Follet Signet Gift Pack 1980 Amazon — buy Ken Follet Signet Gift Pack ThriftBooks — buy Ken Follet Signet Gift Pack eBooks.com — buy Ken Follet Signet Gift Pack
  12. 12 Night Over Water 1981 Amazon — buy Night Over Water Bookshop — buy Night Over Water ThriftBooks — buy Night Over Water eBooks.com — buy Night Over Water
  13. 13 Big Needle 1981 Amazon — buy Big Needle Bookshop — buy Big Needle ThriftBooks — buy Big Needle eBooks.com — buy Big Needle
  14. 14 The Man from St. Petersburg 1982 Amazon — buy The Man from St. Petersburg Bookshop — buy The Man from St. Petersburg ThriftBooks — buy The Man from St. Petersburg eBooks.com — buy The Man from St. Petersburg
  15. 15 On Wings of Eagles 1983 Amazon — buy On Wings of Eagles Bookshop — buy On Wings of Eagles ThriftBooks — buy On Wings of Eagles eBooks.com — buy On Wings of Eagles
  16. 16 On Wings of Eagles By Ken Follett 1983 Amazon — buy On Wings of Eagles By Ken Follett Bookshop — buy On Wings of Eagles By Ken Follett ThriftBooks — buy On Wings of Eagles By Ken Follett eBooks.com — buy On Wings of Eagles By Ken Follett
  17. 17 Lie Down With Lions 1985 Amazon — buy Lie Down With Lions Bookshop — buy Lie Down With Lions ThriftBooks — buy Lie Down With Lions eBooks.com — buy Lie Down With Lions
  18. 18 A Place Called Freedom 1985 Amazon — buy A Place Called Freedom Bookshop — buy A Place Called Freedom ThriftBooks — buy A Place Called Freedom eBooks.com — buy A Place Called Freedom
  19. 19 Paper Money By Ken Follett Paperback 1987 1986 Amazon — buy Paper Money By Ken Follett Paperback 1987 ThriftBooks — buy Paper Money By Ken Follett Paperback 1987 eBooks.com — buy Paper Money By Ken Follett Paperback 1987
  20. 20 The Pillars of the Earth 1989 Amazon — buy The Pillars of the Earth Bookshop — buy The Pillars of the Earth ThriftBooks — buy The Pillars of the Earth eBooks.com — buy The Pillars of the Earth
  21. 21 The Pillars of the Earth. 1/2 1990 Amazon — buy The Pillars of the Earth. 1/2 Bookshop — buy The Pillars of the Earth. 1/2 ThriftBooks — buy The Pillars of the Earth. 1/2 eBooks.com — buy The Pillars of the Earth. 1/2
  22. 22 A dangerous fortune 1993 Amazon — buy A dangerous fortune Bookshop — buy A dangerous fortune ThriftBooks — buy A dangerous fortune eBooks.com — buy A dangerous fortune
  23. 23 The Key to Rebecca / The Man from St Petersburg 1994 Amazon — buy The Key to Rebecca / The Man from St Petersburg Bookshop — buy The Key to Rebecca / The Man from St Petersburg ThriftBooks — buy The Key to Rebecca / The Man from St Petersburg eBooks.com — buy The Key to Rebecca / The Man from St Petersburg
  24. 24 Pillars of the Almighty 1994 Amazon — buy Pillars of the Almighty Bookshop — buy Pillars of the Almighty ThriftBooks — buy Pillars of the Almighty eBooks.com — buy Pillars of the Almighty
  25. 25 Place Called Freedom 1995 Amazon — buy Place Called Freedom Bookshop — buy Place Called Freedom ThriftBooks — buy Place Called Freedom eBooks.com — buy Place Called Freedom
  26. 26 The Third Twin 1996 Amazon — buy The Third Twin Bookshop — buy The Third Twin ThriftBooks — buy The Third Twin eBooks.com — buy The Third Twin
  27. 27 Ken Follett 1996 Amazon — buy Ken Follett Bookshop — buy Ken Follett ThriftBooks — buy Ken Follett eBooks.com — buy Ken Follett
  28. 28 The Hammer of Eden 1998 Amazon — buy The Hammer of Eden Bookshop — buy The Hammer of Eden ThriftBooks — buy The Hammer of Eden eBooks.com — buy The Hammer of Eden
  29. 29 Code to zero 2000 Amazon — buy Code to zero Bookshop — buy Code to zero ThriftBooks — buy Code to zero eBooks.com — buy Code to zero
  30. 30 Jackdaws 2001 Amazon — buy Jackdaws Bookshop — buy Jackdaws ThriftBooks — buy Jackdaws eBooks.com — buy Jackdaws
  31. 31 Hornet Flight 2002 Amazon — buy Hornet Flight Bookshop — buy Hornet Flight ThriftBooks — buy Hornet Flight eBooks.com — buy Hornet Flight
  32. 32 Whiteout 2004 Amazon — buy Whiteout Bookshop — buy Whiteout ThriftBooks — buy Whiteout eBooks.com — buy Whiteout
  33. 33 Eye of the Needle; Whiteout 2006 Amazon — buy Eye of the Needle; Whiteout Bookshop — buy Eye of the Needle; Whiteout ThriftBooks — buy Eye of the Needle; Whiteout eBooks.com — buy Eye of the Needle; Whiteout
  34. 34 Un Mundo Sin Fin 2008 Amazon — buy Un Mundo Sin Fin Bookshop — buy Un Mundo Sin Fin ThriftBooks — buy Un Mundo Sin Fin eBooks.com — buy Un Mundo Sin Fin
  35. 35 Eye of the Needle 2008 Amazon — buy Eye of the Needle Bookshop — buy Eye of the Needle ThriftBooks — buy Eye of the Needle eBooks.com — buy Eye of the Needle
  36. 36 Fall of Giants 2010 Amazon — buy Fall of Giants Bookshop — buy Fall of Giants ThriftBooks — buy Fall of Giants eBooks.com — buy Fall of Giants
  37. 37 El invierno del mundo / Winter of the World 2012 Amazon — buy El invierno del mundo / Winter of the World Bookshop — buy El invierno del mundo / Winter of the World ThriftBooks — buy El invierno del mundo / Winter of the World eBooks.com — buy El invierno del mundo / Winter of the World
  38. 38 Winter of the World 2013 Amazon — buy Winter of the World Bookshop — buy Winter of the World ThriftBooks — buy Winter of the World eBooks.com — buy Winter of the World
  39. 39 Edge of Eternity 2014 Amazon — buy Edge of Eternity Bookshop — buy Edge of Eternity ThriftBooks — buy Edge of Eternity eBooks.com — buy Edge of Eternity
  40. 40 I pilastri della terra (Italian Edition) 2016 Amazon — buy I pilastri della terra (Italian Edition) Bookshop — buy I pilastri della terra (Italian Edition) ThriftBooks — buy I pilastri della terra (Italian Edition) eBooks.com — buy I pilastri della terra (Italian Edition)

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 World Without End 1961
2 The shakeout 1975
3 The Modigliani Scandal 1976
4 The Secret of Kellerman's Studio 1976
5 Power twins and the worm puzzle 1976
6 The bear raid 1976
7 Paper Money 1977
8 Storm Island 1978
9 Triple 1979
10 The Key to Rebecca 1980
11 Ken Follet Signet Gift Pack 1980
12 Night Over Water 1981
13 Big Needle 1981
14 The Man from St. Petersburg 1982
15 On Wings of Eagles 1983
16 On Wings of Eagles By Ken Follett 1983
17 Lie Down With Lions 1985
18 A Place Called Freedom 1985
19 Paper Money By Ken Follett Paperback 1987 1986
20 The Pillars of the Earth 1989
21 The Pillars of the Earth. 1/2 1990
22 A dangerous fortune 1993
23 The Key to Rebecca / The Man from St Petersburg 1994
24 Pillars of the Almighty 1994
25 Place Called Freedom 1995
26 The Third Twin 1996
27 Ken Follett 1996
28 The Hammer of Eden 1998
29 Code to zero 2000
30 Jackdaws 2001
31 Hornet Flight 2002
32 Whiteout 2004
33 Eye of the Needle; Whiteout 2006
34 Un Mundo Sin Fin 2008
35 Eye of the Needle 2008
36 Fall of Giants 2010
37 El invierno del mundo / Winter of the World 2012
38 Winter of the World 2013
39 Edge of Eternity 2014
40 I pilastri della terra (Italian Edition) 2016

Ken Follett reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with World Without End (1961). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Ken Follett — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Ken Follett books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1961–2016.

What is the newest Ken Follett book?

I pilastri della terra (Italian Edition), published in 2016.