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Gerald Lund

Bestselling Author • 7 Series • 40 Books

7
Series
40
Books
7
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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books
Start with: Like a Fire Burning (1991)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Kingdom and Crown Books
Start with: Fishers of Men (2000)
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Publication Order of The Guardian Books
Start with: The Guardian (2012)

About Gerald Lund

Gerald Lund Gerald Lund was an American author of historical fiction, Christian, literature and fiction books. He was also a general authority of the LDS Church from 2008 to 2008. He is also a famous LDS fiction writer having authored Kingdom and the Crown and The Work and the Glory series, and also theological non-fiction books for the Latter-Day Saints such as Hearing the Voice of the Lord and The Coming of the Lord. Lund received his bachelors of art and master’s degrees in Sociology from BYU. The author also did diverse graduate work in Hebrew and New Testament studies at the University of Judaism and Pepperdine University, respectively. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books series, Gerald Lund has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Gerald Lund

Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books
9 books 1991–1998
1

Like a Fire Burning

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books with Like a Fire Burning, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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1991
2

Truth Will Prevail

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books with Truth Will Prevail, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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1992
3

Thy Gold to Refine

Thy Gold to Refine is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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1993
4

Pillar of Light

Pillar of Light is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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1994
5

A Season of Joy

A Season of Joy continues the Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1994
6

Praise to the Man

Praise to the Man is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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1995
7

No Unhallowed Hand

No Unhallowed Hand is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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1996
8

So Great a Cause

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books with So Great a Cause, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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1997
9

All Is Well

All Is Well continues the Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1998
Publication Order of Kingdom and Crown Books
3 books 2000–2002
1

Fishers of Men

Fishers of Men continues the Publication Order of Kingdom and Crown Books story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2000
2

Come Unto Me

Come Unto Me is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Kingdom and Crown Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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2001
3

Behold the Man

Behold the Man is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Kingdom and Crown Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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2002
Publication Order of The Guardian Books
2 books 2012–2013
1

The Guardian

The Guardian is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Guardian Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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2012
2

To Run With the Swift

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Guardian Books with To Run With the Swift, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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2013
Publication Order of Fire and Steel Books
6 books 2014–2019
1

A Generation Rising

A Generation Rising is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Fire and Steel Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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2014
2

The Storm Descends

The Storm Descends continues the Publication Order of Fire and Steel Books story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2015
3

The Shadow Falls

The Shadow Falls continues the Publication Order of Fire and Steel Books story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2016
4

The Proud Shall Stumble

The Proud Shall Stumble continues the Publication Order of Fire and Steel Books story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2017
5

Out of the Smoke

Out of the Smoke continues the Publication Order of Fire and Steel Books story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2018
6

Into the Flames

Into the Flames is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Fire and Steel Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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2019
Publication Order of Only the Brave Books
2 books 2014–2016
1

Only the Brave

Only the Brave continues the Publication Order of Only the Brave Books story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2014
2

To Soar with Eagles

To Soar with Eagles is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Only the Brave Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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2016
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
6 books 1982–2009
1

One In Thine Hand

One In Thine Hand continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1982
2

The Alliance

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Alliance, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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1983
3

Leverage Point

Leverage Point continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1985
4

The Freedom Factor

The Freedom Factor continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1987
5

Fire of the Covenant

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Fire of the Covenant, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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1999
6

The Undaunted

The Undaunted continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2009
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
12 books 1971–2018
1

The Coming of the Lord

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with The Coming of the Lord, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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1971
2

Jesus Christ, Key to the Plan of Salvation

Jesus Christ, Key to the Plan of Salvation is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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1991
3

The Music of the Work and the Glory

The Music of the Work and the Glory is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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1995
4

Selected Writings of Gerald N Lund

Selected Writings of Gerald N Lund continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1999
5

Light of the World

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Light of the World, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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2000
6

Hearing the Voice of the Lord

Hearing the Voice of the Lord continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Gerald Lund's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2007
7

Personal Revelation

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Personal Revelation, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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2009
8

Divine Signatures

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Divine Signatures, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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2010
9

Look Up, My Soul

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Look Up, My Soul, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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2012
10

In Tune

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with In Tune, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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2013
11

Lieutenant Terry's Christmas Fudge

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Lieutenant Terry's Christmas Fudge, another outstanding contribution from Gerald Lund.

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2017
12

Why Isn't God Answering Me?

Why Isn't God Answering Me? is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Gerald Lund have come to expect.

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2018

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Gerald Lund?

Gerald Lund is a bestselling author known for 7 book series containing over 40 books. Popular series include Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books, Publication Order of Kingdom and Crown Books, Publication Order of The Guardian Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Gerald Lund series to start with?

For readers new to Gerald Lund's work, the Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 9 books. Begin with Like a Fire Burning to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Gerald Lund written?

Gerald Lund has written over 40 books across 7 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Gerald Lund books in order?

Yes, reading Gerald Lund's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does Gerald Lund write in?

Gerald Lund writes primarily in fiction. With 7 series across 40 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Gerald Lund's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Gerald Lund's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is Gerald Lund's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Gerald Lund's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of The Work and the Glory Books series. The first book, Like a Fire Burning, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.