Timothy Egan

Timothy Egan

2 Series • 14 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: The Good Rain (1990)
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: Home Field Writers Remember Baseball (1997)

ⓘ About Timothy Egan

Timothy Egan is an award winning, acclaimed author and veteran chronicler of American history and the American landscape. The Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and reporter has also won the National Book Award. For several years now, he has been writing the “Opinionator,” a popular column for “The New York Times.” His column has consistently been one of the most popular pieces on the publication’s website. In addition to working for the newspapers, he has also authored several bestselling books including the National Book Award winning title “The Worst Hard Time.” “The Big Burn,” which he published in 2009 inspired a documentary by the same name and would become a New York Times bestselling title.

All Book Series by Timothy Egan

1
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The Good Rain

Series opener · book 1 of 10 · published 1990

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1990
2
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Breaking Blue

Book 2 of 10 · published 1992

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1992
3
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Lasso the Wind

Book 3 of 10 · published 1998

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1998
4
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The Winemaker's Daughter

Book 4 of 10 · published 2004

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2004
5
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The Worst Hard Time / The Long Darkness

Book 5 of 10 · published 2005

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2005
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The Big Burn

Book 6 of 10 · published 2009

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2009
7
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Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher

Book 7 of 10 · published 2011

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2011
8
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The Immortal Irishman

Book 8 of 10 · published 2016

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2016
9
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A Pilgrimage to Eternity

Book 9 of 10 · published 2019

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2019
10
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A Fever in the Heartland

Latest in the series · book 10 of 10 · published 2023

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2023
1
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Home Field Writers Remember Baseball

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 1997

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1997
2
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Tales of Two Americas

Book 2 of 4 · published 2017

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2017
3
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Fight of the Century

Book 3 of 4 · published 2020

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2020
4
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A Path to the World

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2022

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2022

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Timothy Egan?

Timothy Egan is an award winning, acclaimed author and veteran chronicler of American history and the American landscape. The Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and reporter has also won the National Book Award. For several years now, he has been writing the “Opinionator,” a popular column for “The New York Times.” His column has consistently been one of the most popular pieces on the publication’s website.

Which Timothy Egan series should I start with?

Timothy Egan's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is The Good Rain (1990).

How many books has Timothy Egan written?

Timothy Egan has 14 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1990 and 2023. They are filed under 2 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Non-Fiction and Anthologies.

In what order should Timothy Egan's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 14 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 Timothy Egan's books organised into series?

This guide splits Timothy Egan's 14 books into categories rather than numbered series: Non-Fiction (10 books); Anthologies (4 books).