Jim Lehrer Reading Order
1 series · 33 books
Jim Lehrer is an American journalist and fiction writer who spent decades as a prominent news anchor and executive editor for PBS NewsHour while building a parallel career as a novelist. Best known for moderating twelve U.S. presidential debates across six election cycles, Lehrer brought the same commitment to clarity and fairness to his storytelling that defined his journalism. His 33 standalone novels showcase his ability to craft compelling narratives across various themes, demonstrating that his talents extended well beyond the newsroom.
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Standalone Novels Series
33 books
Jim Lehrer authored 33 standalone novels published across several decades, beginning with A Bus of My Own. These books should be read in publication order, though each novel functions as an independent story. The series status remains unclear, though the collection spans from early works like Kick the Can through later titles such as The Last Debate and No Certain Rest.
Start with A Bus of My Own, the first of 33 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Bus of My Own |
| 2 | Blue Hearts |
| 3 | Bus Of My Own /a |
| 4 | Crown Oklahoma |
| 5 | Eureka |
| 6 | Eureka |
| 7 | Fine Lines |
| 8 | Flying Crows |
| 9 | Kick the Can |
| 10 | Kick the Can (One-eyed Jack Mystery) |
| 11 | Last Debate |
| 12 | Lost and Found |
| 13 | Mack to the Rescue |
| 14 | No Certain Rest |
| 15 | No Certain Rest |
| 16 | Oh, Johnny |
| 17 | Phony Marine |
| 18 | Purple Dots |
| 19 | Purple Dots |
| 20 | Short List ([A One-Eyed Mack novel]) |
| 21 | Sooner Spy |
| 22 | Super |
| 23 | Super |
| 24 | Tension City |
| 25 | The Franklin Affair |
| 26 | The Last Debate |
| 27 | The Phony Marine |
| 28 | The Short List |
| 29 | The Special Prisoner |
| 30 | Today's best nonfiction |
| 31 | Top Down |
| 32 | White Widow |
| 33 | White Widow |
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