Gene Kerrigan Reading Order
3 series Β· 13 books
Gene Kerrigan is an Irish writer and journalist whose career spans decades of commentary on Irish politics and society. Drawing on his extensive background in political journalism since the 1970s, he has crafted both fiction and non-fiction works that engage with Irish cultural and political themes. His body of work, published between 1984 and 2015, reflects a writer equally comfortable with investigative prose and narrative storytelling.
Are you Gene Kerrigan? Add a note for your readers β
Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (2001β2001)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yeats Is Dead! |
Non-Fiction Series
Complete8 books (1984β2015)
Gene Kerrigan's non-fiction series consists of eight books published between 1984 and 2015, exploring Irish social and political topics through investigative journalism and essays. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Round Up the Usual Suspects, co-written with Derek Dunne. Subsequent titles include Nothing But the Truth, Hard Cases, Another Country, This Great Little Nation, Never Make a Promise You Can't Break, The Big Lie, and The Scrap, each offering Kerrigan's incisive commentary on Irish society and institutions.
Start with Round Up the Usual Suspects(With: Derek Dunne), the first of 8 books in the Non-Fiction series.
Start this series with Round Up the Usual Suspects(With: Derek Dunne)
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Round Up the Usual Suspects(With: Derek Dunne) |
| 2 | Nothing But the Truth |
| 3 | Hard Cases |
| 4 | Another Country |
| 5 | This Great Little Nation |
| 6 | Never Make a Promise You Can't Break |
| 7 | The Big Lie |
| 8 | The Scrap |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete4 books (2005β2011)
Gene Kerrigan's four standalone novels, published between 2005 and 2011, should be read in publication order beginning with Little Criminals. The series is now complete and includes The Midnight Choir, Dark Times in the City, and The Rage. Though each novel stands alone, reading them in the order they were published provides the best experience with this Irish author's work.
Start with Little Criminals, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with Little Criminals
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Little Criminals |
| 2 | The Midnight Choir |
| 3 | Dark Times in the City |
| 4 | The Rage |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Gene Kerrigan written?
- Gene Kerrigan has written 13 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 1984 to 2015.
- What is the first book in each Gene Kerrigan series?
- Here are the first books in Gene Kerrigan's series: Non-Fiction: Round Up the Usual Suspects(With: Derek Dunne).
- What order should I read Gene Kerrigan's books?
- We recommend reading Gene Kerrigan's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Gene Kerrigan's series complete?
- Gene Kerrigan has 3 completed series.

