Jerry B. Jenkins Reading Order

4 books (1996–2013)

Start with Crash at Cannibal Valley, the first of 4 books in the AirQuest Adventures series.

#	Title
1	Crash at Cannibal Valley 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Disaster in the Yukon 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Terror in Branco Grande 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Sudden Impact 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2000–2000)

#	Title
1	Tales of Faraway Places 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2005–2005)

Start with The Rapture and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Rapture 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Regime 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Rising 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (1988–1989)

Start with Mystery of the Kidnapped Kid, the first of 8 books in the Dallas O'Neil Mysteries series.

#	Title
1	Mystery of the Kidnapped Kid 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Mystery of the Missing Sister 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Mystery of the Mixed-Up Teacher 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Mystery of the Scorpion Threat 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Mystery of the Golden Palomino 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Mystery of the Phony Murder 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Mystery of the Skinny Sophomore 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Mystery on the Midway 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (1986–1986)

Start with The Angry Gymnast, the first of 8 books in the Dallas O’Neil and the Baker Street Sports Club series.

#	Title
1	The Angry Gymnast 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Bizarre Hockey Tournament 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Mysterious Football Team 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Scary Basketball Player 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Secret Baseball Challenge 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Silent Track Star 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Strange Swimming Coach 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Weird Soccer Match 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2018–2020)

Start with Dead Sea Rising and read in order.

#	Title
1	Dead Sea Rising 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dead Sea Conspiracy 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2016–2016)

#	Title
1	The Valley of the Dry Bones 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2013–2015)

Start with I, Saul and read in order.

#	Title
1	I, Saul 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Empire's End 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

16 books (1995–2007)

Start with Left Behind, the first of 16 books in the Left Behind series.

#	Title
1	Left Behind 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Tribulation Force 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Nicolae 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Soul Harvest 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Apollyon 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Assassins 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Indwelling 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Mark 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Desecration 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Remnant 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Armageddon 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Glorious Appearing 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Rapture 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Regime 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Rising 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Kingdom Come 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

40 books (1998–2004)

Start with Facing the Future, the first of 40 books in the Left Behind: The Kids series.

#	Title
1	Facing the Future 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Second Chance 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Vanishings 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Through the Flames 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Nicolae High 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Underground 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Busted! 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Death Strike 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Earthquake! 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Into the Storm 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	On the Run 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Search 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Battling the Commander 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Darkening Skies 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Fire from Heaven 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Judgment Day 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Terror in the Stadium 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	The Showdown 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	A Dangerous Plan 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Attack of Apollyon 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Escape from New Babylon 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Horsemen of Terror 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	Secrets of New Babylon 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Uplink from the Underground 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	Breakout! 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	Death at the Gala 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	Escape to Masada 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28	Murder in the Holy Place 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29	The Beast Arises 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30	The Mark of the Beast 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31	War of the Dragon 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32	Wildfire 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33	Attack on Petra 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34	Bounty Hunters 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35	Heat Wave 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36	Ominous Choices 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37	The Perils of Love 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38	The Rise of False Messiahs 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
39	The Road to War 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
40	Triumphant Return 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

12 books (2003–2005)

Start with Pursued, the first of 12 books in the Left Behind: The Kids Collection series.

#	Title
1	Pursued 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Taken 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Frantic 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Hidden 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Rescued 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Stung 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Arrived 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Deceived 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Hunted 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Protected 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Shaken 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Unmasked 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

45 books (1971–2018)

Start with The Night the Giant Rolled Over, the first of 45 books in the Non-Fiction series.

#	Title
1	The Night the Giant Rolled Over 1971Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Sammy Tippit: God's Love in Action 1973Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Bad Henry(With: Stanley C. Baldwin,Hank Aaron) 1974Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The World's Strongest Man(With: Paul Anderson) 1975Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Home Where I Belong(With: B.J. Thomas) 1978Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Light On the Heavy 1978Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Sweetness(With: Walter Payton) 1978Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Luis Palau Story(With: Luis Palau) 1980Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Luis Palau: Calling the Nations to Christ(With: Luis Palau) 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Power Within You(With: Pat Williams) 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Men Behind Moody(With: Robert G. Flood) 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Rekindled(With: Pat Williams,Jill Williams) 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Teaching the Word, Reaching the World(With: Robert G. Flood) 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Keep The Fire Glowing(With: Pat Williams,Jill Williams) 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	A Generous Impulse: The Story of George Sweeting 1987Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Meadowlark(With: Meadowlark Lemon) 1987Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Baby Mayfield(With: Larry Mayfield,Diane Mayfield) 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Hedges: Loving Your Marriage Enough to Protect It 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Hymns for Personal Devotions 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Out of the Blue(With: Orel Hershiser) 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Lessons Learned Early 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Joe Gibbs: Fourth and One(With: Joe Gibbs) 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	Just Between Us: Daily Thoughts for Busy Parents(With: Pat Williams,Jill Williams) 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Singletary on Singletary(With: Mike Singletary) 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	Twelve Things I Want My Kids to Remember Forever 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	Fourth and One(With: Joe Gibbs) 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	As You Leave Home 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28	Life Flies When You're Having Fun 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29	No Matter What the Cost: An Autobiography(With: Sammy Tippit) 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30	The Gentle Art of Persuasion(With: George J. Thompson) 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31	Addicted to Recovery: Exposing the False Gospel of Psychotherapy, Escaping the Trap of Victim Mentality(With: Gary Almy,Carol Tharp Almy) 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32	Still the One 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33	And Then Came You 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34	Field of Hope: An Inspiring Autobiography of a Lifetime of Overcoming Odds(With: BrettButler) 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35	God's Secret Agent(With: Sammy Tippit) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36	Perhaps Today(With: Tim LaHaye) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37	A Kid's Guide to Understanding the End Times(With: Tim LaHaye,Chris Fabry) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38	Embracing Eternity(With: Tim LaHaye,Frank M. Martin) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
39	Marriage: Growing and Protecting Your Most Cherished Relationship 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
40	Writing for the Soul: Instruction and Advice from an Extraordinary Writing Life 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
41	Game Plan for Life(With: Joe Gibbs) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
42	As Good as She Imagined 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
43	The Matheny Manifesto 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
44	In His Own Words: Inspirational Reflections on the Life and Wisdom of Billy Graham 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
45	Unashamed: A Memoir of Dangerous Faith(With: Sammy Tippit) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2011–2012)

Start with The Betrayal and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Betrayal 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Brotherhood 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Breakthrough 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (1992–1992)

#	Title
1	The Deacon's Woman and Other Portraits 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

12 books (1987–2026)

Start with The Operative, the first of 11 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	The Operative 1987Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Commitment to Love 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Rookie 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Though None Go with Me 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Twas the Night Before 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Hometown Legend 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Youngest Hero 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Riven 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Midnight Clear 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Last Operative 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Devil's Darts 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Battle for Heaven and Earth(With: Mark Yarbrough) 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (1984–1992)

Start with Scattered Flowers, the first of 4 books in the Tara Chadwick series.

#	Title
1	Scattered Flowers 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Springtime Discovery 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Operation Cemetery 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Time to Tell 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

13 books (1984–1986)

Start with Daniel's Big Surprise, the first of 13 books in the The Bradford Family Adventures series.

#	Title
1	Daniel's Big Surprise 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Clubhouse Mystery 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Kidnapping 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Two Runaways 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	14 Days to Midnight 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Blizzard! 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Good Sport, Bad Sport 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Marty's Secret 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Before the Judge 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Daniel's Big Decision 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	In Deep Water 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Mystery at Raider Stadium 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Mystery at the Ballpark 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2021–2025)

Start with I Have Called You By Name, the first of 5 books in the The Chosen series.

#	Title
1	I Have Called You By Name 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Come and See 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	And I Will Give You Rest 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Upon This Rock 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Chosen: Not My Will... 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (1983–1985)

Start with Heartbeat, the first of 6 books in the The Jennifer Grey Mysteries series.

#	Title
1	Heartbeat 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Three Days in Winter 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Gateway 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Calling 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Too Late To Tell 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Veiled Threat 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2006–2010)

Start with John's Story, the first of 4 books in the The Jesus Chronicles series.

#	Title
1	John's Story 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Mark's Story 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Luke's Story 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Matthew's Story 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

13 books (1979–1984)

Start with Margo, the first of 13 books in the The Margo Mysteries series.

#	Title
1	Margo 1979Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Hilary 1980Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Karlyn 1980Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Allyson 1981Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Paige 1981Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Erin 1982Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Shannon 1982Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Courtney 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Janell 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Lindsey 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Meaghan 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Lyssa 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Margo's Reunion 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

15 books (2005–2006)

Start with Canyon Echoes, the first of 15 books in the The Red Rock Mysteries series.

#	Title
1	Canyon Echoes 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Double Fault 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Grave Shadows 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Haunted Waters 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Missing Pieces 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Phantom Writer 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Stolen Secrets 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Wild Rescue 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Dead End 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Escaping Darkness 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Hidden Riches 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Hollywood Holdup 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Instant Menace 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Wind Chill 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Windy City Danger 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2006–2008)

Start with The Tattooed Rats and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Tattooed Rats 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Demon's Bluff 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Seclusion Point 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2007–2008)

Start with The Book of the King, the first of 5 books in the The Wormling series.

#	Title
1	The Book of the King 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Changeling 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Sword of the Wormling 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Author's Blood 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Minions of Time 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2016–2017)

Start with The Glass Castle and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Glass Castle 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Ruby Moon 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Paper Boat 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (1996–1996)

Start with House of Tunnels, the first of 5 books in the Toby Andrews and the Junior Deputies series.

#	Title
1	House of Tunnels 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Man with a Terrible Secret 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The East Side Bullies 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Man with Two Lives 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Neighborhoods Scariest Woman 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2003–2004)

Start with Soon: The Beginning of the End and read in order.

#	Title
1	Soon: The Beginning of the End 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Shadowed: The Final Judgment 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Silenced: The Wrath of God Descends 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible