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Caleb Carr

Caleb Carr Reading Order

5 series ยท 17 books ยท Born 2 August 1955

Caleb Carr is a prominent American author and military historian, known for his compelling blend of historical and psychological thriller narratives. With 17 books spanning five series, including the acclaimed Dr. Laszlo Kreizler series, as well as standalone novels, short stories, non-fiction, and anthologies, his work has captivated readers since 1980. Active until 2024, Carr's storytelling expertise continues to leave a lasting impact on the literary landscape.

Anthologies Series

Complete

4 books (2000โ€“2005)

Start with What If? 2: Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been, the first of 4 books in the Anthologies series.

#Title
1
What If? 2: Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
2
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What if? The World's Foremost Military Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
3
No End Save Victory
4
The Cold War

Dr. Laszlo Kreizler Series

Complete

2 books (1994โ€“1997)

Start with The Alienist and read in order.

#Title
1
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The Alienist
2
Cover of The Angel of Darkness
The Angel of Darkness

Non-Fiction Series

Ongoing

4 books (1988โ€“2024)

Start with America Invulnerable, the first of 4 books in the Non-Fiction series.

#Title
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America Invulnerable
2
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The Devil Soldier
3
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The Lessons of Terror
4
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My Beloved Monster

Short Stories/Novellas Series

Complete

1 book (2017โ€“2017)

#Title
1
Doctoral Deformation

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

6 books (1980โ€“2016)

Start with Casing the Promised Land, the first of 6 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#Title
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Casing the Promised Land
2
Killing Time
3
Cover of Exorcist: The Beginning(With: Steven Piziks,Bill Wisher,Alexi Hawley)
Exorcist: The Beginning(With: Steven Piziks,Bill Wisher,Alexi Hawley)
4
Cover of The Italian Secretary
The Italian Secretary
5
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The Legend of Broken
6
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Surrender, New York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Caleb Carr written?
Caleb Carr has written 17 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 1980 to 2024.
What is the first book in each Caleb Carr series?
Here are the first books in Caleb Carr's series: Anthologies: What If? 2: Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been; Dr. Laszlo Kreizler: The Alienist; Non-Fiction: America Invulnerable.
What order should I read Caleb Carr's books?
We recommend reading Caleb Carr's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Caleb Carr still writing new books?
Yes, Caleb Carr has 1 ongoing series: Non-Fiction.

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