Malcolm Gladwell Reading Order
3 series · 35 books · Born September 3, 1963
Malcolm Gladwell is a Canadian journalist and acclaimed author known for his insightful exploration of social science themes. With a diverse portfolio of 35 books spanning three series—including Non-Fiction, The Munk Debates, and Anthologies—he has captivated readers since 2000. His most notable work, "Outliers," delves into the factors that contribute to high levels of success and has solidified his place as a leading voice in contemporary literature.
Anthologies Series
Likely Complete5 books (2005–2022)
Start with 40 Model Essays, the first of 5 books in the Anthologies series.
Non-Fiction Series
Ongoing10 books (2000–2024)
Start with The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference, the first of 10 books in the Non-Fiction series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 |  The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 |  Outliers: The Story of Success 2008Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures 2009Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 |  David and Goliath 2013Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 |  Talking to Strangers 2019Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Miracle and Wonder 2021Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  The Bomber Mafia 2021Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | I Hate the Ivy League 2022Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Revenge of the Tipping Point 2024Buy 🇺🇸 |
The Munk Debates Series
Likely Complete20 books (2010–2021)
Start with The Munk Debates: Volume One(By: Rudyard Griffiths), the first of 20 books in the The Munk Debates series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Munk Debates: Volume One(By: Rudyard Griffiths) 2010Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Does the 21st Century Belong to China?(By: Henry Kissinger) 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Hitchens vs. Blair(By: Christopher Hitchens) 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Has the European Experiment Failed?(By: Niall Ferguson) 2012Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | North America’s Lost Decade(By: Ian Bremmer,Paul Krugman,David Rosenberg,Lawrence H. Summers) 2012Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Can the World Tolerate an Iran with Nuclear Weapons?(By: Seyyed Hossein Nasr) 2013Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Should We Tax the Rich More?(By: Rudyard Griffiths,Paul Krugman) 2013Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Are Men Obsolete?: The Munk Debate on Gender(By: Camille Paglia,Caitlin Moran,Maureen Dowd,Hanna Rosin) 2014Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Has Obama Made the World a More Dangerous Place?(By: Bret Stephens) 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Should the West Engage Putin’s Russia?(By: Garry Kasparov) 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | The 2015 Canadian Federal Election Debate on Foreign Policy(By: Steven Harper,Justin Trudeau,Thomas Mulcair) 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | Can Donald Trump Make America Great Again?(By: Newt Gingrich) 2016Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 |  Do Humankind’s Best Days Lie Ahead?(With: Alain de Botton,Steven Pinker,Matt Ridley) 2016Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | The Global Refugee Crisis(By: Mark Steyn) 2016Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?(By: Rudyard Griffiths) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | Is American Democracy in Crisis?(By: Kimberley Strassel) 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | Political Correctness(By: Jordan B. Peterson) 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | China and the West(By: Rudyard Griffiths,H.R. McMaster,Michael Pillsbury,Kishore Mahbubani,Huiyao Wang) 2019Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 | The Rise of Populism(By: Rudyard Griffiths) 2019Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 | Future of Capitalism(By: Rudyard Griffiths) 2021Buy 🇺🇸 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Malcolm Gladwell written?
- Malcolm Gladwell has written 35 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 2000 to 2024.
- What is the first book in each Malcolm Gladwell series?
- Here are the first books in Malcolm Gladwell's series: Anthologies: 40 Model Essays; Non-Fiction: The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference; The Munk Debates: The Munk Debates: Volume One(By: Rudyard Griffiths).
- What order should I read Malcolm Gladwell's books?
- We recommend reading Malcolm Gladwell's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Malcolm Gladwell still writing new books?
- Yes, Malcolm Gladwell has 1 ongoing series: Non-Fiction.