James Jones Reading Order
1 series · 62 books
James Ramon Jones was an American novelist who established himself as a major literary voice with his unflinching examinations of World War II and its human consequences. His debut novel, From Here to Eternity, earned the National Book Award in 1952 and became a cultural landmark through its successful film adaptation and later television series. Working primarily as a standalone novelist across four decades, Jones built a substantial body of work that probed the psychological and social dimensions of war and American identity.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete62 books
Start with From Here to Eternity, the first of 62 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A touch of danger |
| 2 | Calder |
| 3 | Ce Plus Grand Amour |
| 4 | Classic Stories of World War II |
| 5 | De Aqui a La Eternidad I |
| 6 | From here to eternity [2/2] |
| 7 | Ice-Cream Headache |
| 8 | Insel der Verdammten |
| 9 | James Jones reads James Jones |
| 10 | La Delgada Linea Roja |
| 11 | Me-ʻatah ve-ʻad ʻolam |
| 12 | Me-ʻatah ṿe-ʻad ʻolam |
| 13 | Merry Month of May |
| 14 | Mourir ou crever |
| 15 | Os Saos e os loucos |
| 16 | Pistol |
| 17 | Servant |
| 18 | Silbido/Whistle |
| 19 | Snowballs of Christmas |
| 20 | Some Came Running |
| 21 | Some Came Running |
| 22 | Some came running |
| 23 | Some came running |
| 24 | Some came running |
| 25 | Some came running. |
| 26 | Struggle for Survival |
| 27 | The James Jones reader |
| 28 | The New River Diary, 1910-1950 |
| 29 | The Thin Red Line |
| 30 | The ice-cream headache, and other stories |
| 31 | The merry month of May |
| 32 | The merry month of May |
| 33 | The pistol |
| 34 | The thin red line |
| 35 | Thet hin red line |
| 36 | Thin Red Line |
| 37 | Thin Red Line, The |
| 38 | To reach eternity |
| 39 | To the End of the War |
| 40 | To the End of the War |
| 41 | Touch of Danger |
| 42 | Viet journal |
| 43 | WWII |
| 44 | WWII |
| 45 | Wesoły miesiąc maj |
| 46 | Whistle |
| 47 | Whistle |
| 48 | Whistle |
| 49 | Whistle |
| 50 | Whistle |
| 51 | Whistle (Delta World War II Library) |
| 52 | World War II |
| 53 | World War II Trilogy |
| 54 | ha-Eḳdaḥ |
| 55 | אחדים באו במרוצה |
| 56 | מעתה ועד עולם |
| 57 | From Here to Eternity 1952 |
| 58 | Go to the widow-maker 1967 |
| 59 | The ice-cream headache 1968 |
| 60 | The ice-cream headache, and other stories 1971 |
| 61 | Great World War II Stories 1989 |
| 62 | In our own hands 1994 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has James Jones written?
- James Jones has written 62 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1952 to 1994.
- Are James Jones's series complete?
- James Jones has 1 completed series.

