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Gavin de Becker

1 Series • 6 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: Fear Less (2001)

ⓘ About Gavin de Becker

Gavin describes his childhood as being mired in violence. His parents got divorced when he was just three. His heroin addict mom physically abused Gavin and his sister, and she once shot his stepdad. When he was just 16, she committed suicide, and he then moved in with a friend from school, Miguel Ferrer, the son of actors Rosemary Clooney and Jose Ferrer. He lived with the family for two years and went on to work with Clooney as her road manager. After that, he worked as Elizabeth Taylor’s assistant.

All Book Series by Gavin de Becker

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Fear Less

Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2001

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2001
2
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Just 2 Seconds

Book 2 of 6 · published 2008 Co-authored · Jeff Marquart

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2008
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The Gift of Fear

Book 3 of 6 · published 2010

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2010
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Protecting the Gift

Book 4 of 6 · published 2013

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2013
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Destruction of Innocence

Book 5 of 6 · published 2013

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2013
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Forbidden Facts

Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2025

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2025

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Gavin de Becker?

Gavin describes his childhood as being mired in violence. His parents got divorced when he was just three. His heroin addict mom physically abused Gavin and his sister, and she once shot his stepdad.

Which Gavin de Becker series should I start with?

Gavin de Becker's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Fear Less (2001).

How many books has Gavin de Becker written?

Gavin de Becker has 6 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2001 and 2025. They all sit in a single category — Non-Fiction — rather than in numbered series.

In what order should Gavin de Becker's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 6 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are Gavin de Becker's books organised into series?

This guide splits Gavin de Becker's 6 books into categories rather than numbered series: Non-Fiction (6 books).