Jon Krakauer Reading Order
2 series · 13 books · Born 12 Apr 1954
Jon Krakauer is an acclaimed American author and journalist celebrated for his gripping narratives in the realms of outdoor adventure and investigative journalism. With a diverse bibliography featuring 13 books across two series, he has made a significant impact in both fiction and non-fiction, with notable works like "Into the Wild" and "Into Thin Air." Active from 1990 until 2018, his writing delves into the human spirit and the complexities of nature.
Essays Series
Complete5 books (2018–2018)
Start with After the Fall, the first of 5 books in the Essays series.
Non-Fiction Series
Complete8 books (1990–2018)
Start with Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains, the first of 8 books in the Non-Fiction series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  Into the Wild 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 |  Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 |  Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman 2008Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 |  Three Cups of Deceit: How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 |  Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  Classic Krakauer: Essays on Wilderness and Risk 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Jon Krakauer written?
- Jon Krakauer has written 13 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 1990 to 2018.
- What is the first book in each Jon Krakauer series?
- Here are the first books in Jon Krakauer's series: Essays: After the Fall; Non-Fiction: Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains.
- What order should I read Jon Krakauer's books?
- We recommend reading Jon Krakauer's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Jon Krakauer's series complete?
- Jon Krakauer has 2 completed series.