Alex Berenson Reading Order
4 series · 24 books
Alex Berenson is an American novelist and former New York Times reporter who has written over two dozen books spanning espionage thrillers, investigative non-fiction, and standalone fiction. His John Wells series follows a CIA officer navigating international crises and moral ambiguity across multiple continents, establishing Berenson as a skilled writer of geopolitical suspense. Beyond novels, Berenson has authored controversial non-fiction works examining corporate finance and public health policy, bringing his journalistic background to contentious contemporary topics.
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John Wells Series
Complete12 books (2006–2018)
This espionage thriller series follows protagonist John Wells through twelve books published between 2006 and 2018. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Faithful Spy and concluding with The Deceivers. Each installment advances the overarching narrative of Wells' career as a CIA operative navigating complex international conflicts and covert operations.
Start with The Faithful Spy, the first of 12 books in the John Wells series.
Start this series with The Faithful Spy
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Non-Fiction Series
Likely Complete7 books (2003–2026)
Alex Berenson's nonfiction series consists of six books published between 2003 and 2021, spanning topics from financial reporting and war journalism to corporate history and public health policy. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with The Number. These works reflect Berenson's investigative reporting background and cover subjects ranging from accounting practices and Afghanistan to brewing industry dynamics and contemporary social issues.
Start with The Number, the first of 6 books in the Non-Fiction series.
Start this series with The Number
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Standalone Novels Series
Complete1 book (2021–2021)
Unreported Truth Series
Likely Complete4 books (2020–2021)
The Unreported Truth series comprises four books published between 2020 and 2021, examining various aspects of COVID-19 policy and public health response. Despite the subtitle numbering, the series should be read in publication order, beginning with Part 3: Masks, followed by Part 1, Part 2, and concluding with Part 4: Vaccines. The series appears to be complete as of 2021. These nonfiction works blend investigative reporting with commentary on pandemic-related topics.
Start with Unreported Truths About Covid-19 and Lockdowns: Part 3: Masks, the first of 4 books in the Unreported Truth series.
Start this series with Unreported Truths About Covid-19 and Lockdowns: Part 3: Masks
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Alex Berenson written?
- Alex Berenson has written 24 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2003 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Alex Berenson series?
- Here are the first books in Alex Berenson's series: John Wells: The Faithful Spy; Non-Fiction: The Number; Unreported Truth: Unreported Truths About Covid-19 and Lockdowns: Part 3: Masks.
- What order should I read Alex Berenson's books?
- We recommend reading Alex Berenson's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Alex Berenson's series complete?
- Alex Berenson has 2 completed series.