David Grann

David Grann

2 Series • 6 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Mystery Books
Start with: The Devil & Sherlock Holmes (2010)
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Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: The Lost City of Z (2009)

ⓘ About David Grann

David Grann is an American author and journalist best known for his narrative fiction that tends towards investigative and explorer fiction. Grann has been working at The New Yorker since 2003 where he has been one of its most respected staff writers. Some of his novels include “Birth of the FBI” that made the shortlist for the National Book Award, and “Killers of the Flower Moon”. “Birth of the FBI” was recognized by Entertainment Weekly, and Time, as one of the best books of 2017. His most known work is “The Lost City of Z” that was made into a film. Before he went to work for The New Yorker he wrote for the Washington Post.

All Book Series by David Grann

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The Devil & Sherlock Holmes

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2010

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2010
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The Old Man and the Gun

Book 2 of 3 · published 2018

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2018
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The White Darkness

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2018

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2018
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The Lost City of Z

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2009

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2009
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Killers of the Flower Moon

Book 2 of 3 · published 2017

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2017
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The Wager

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2023

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2023

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is David Grann?

David Grann is an American author and journalist best known for his narrative fiction that tends towards investigative and explorer fiction. Grann has been working at The New Yorker since 2003 where he has been one of its most respected staff writers. Some of his novels include "Birth of the FBI" that made the shortlist for the National Book Award, and "Killers of the Flower Moon".

Which David Grann series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Mystery series, the earliest of David Grann's multi-book series: it opens with The Devil & Sherlock Holmes (2010) and runs to 3 books across 2010–2018, ending with The White Darkness (2018).

How many books has David Grann written?

David Grann has 6 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2009 and 2023. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Mystery series with 3 books — and 3 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should David Grann's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. David Grann's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Mystery (2010–2018, 3 books).

How are David Grann's books organised into series?

This guide splits David Grann's 6 books into 1 named series and 3 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Mystery (3 books, 2010–2018).