New York Times Bestsellers
Don Winslow has placed 7 books on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 18 weeks on the charts.
The Border
Power Of The Dog Series
3 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #3 · debuted Mar 2019 · 4 weeks across 2 NYT lists
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The Force
Don Winslow Other Novels
2 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #10 · debuted Jun 2017 · 3 weeks across 2 NYT lists
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Reading Order
11 series · 37 books
Boone Daniels Series
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| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
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| 1 | The Dawn Patrol | 2008 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Gentlemen's Hour | 2009 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Danny Ryan Series
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| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
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| 1 | City on Fire | 2021 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | City of Dreams | 2023 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | City in Ruins | 2024 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
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| 1 | A Cool Breeze on the Underground | 1991 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Trail to Buddha's Mirror | 1992 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Way Down on the High Lonely | 1993 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | A Long Walk Up the Water Slide | 1994 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | While Drowning in the Desert | 1996 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Savages Series
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| 1 | Savages | 2010 | 🏆 Deutscher Krimi PreisBarry Award 2011Dilys Award 2011Full award history → 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 2 | The Kings of Cool | 2012 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Savages SeriesChronological
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| 1 | Savages | 2010 | 🏆 Deutscher Krimi PreisBarry Award 2011Dilys Award 2011Full award history → 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 2 | The Kings of Cool | 2012 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Power Of The Dog Series
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| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
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| 1 | The Power of the Dog | 2005 | 🏆 Deutscher Krimi Preis 2011🏆 Falcon Award 2010Barry Award 2006Macavity Award 2006Dilys Award 2006Hammett Prize 2005Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 2 | The Cartel | 2015 | 🏆 Los Angeles Times Book Prize 2015Goodreads Choice Award 2015Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 3 | The Border | 2019 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Don Winslow Other Novels
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| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
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| 1 | Isle of Joy | 1996 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Death and Life of Bobby Z | 1997 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | California Fire and Life | 1999 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | The Winter of Frankie Machine | 2006 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | Satori | 2011 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 6 | Missing: New York | 2014 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 7 | The Force | 2017 | 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Don Winslow Short Story Collections
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| 1 | Broken | 2020 | Ned Kelly Award 2021Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Don Winslow Non-Fiction Books
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| 1 | Looking for a Hero | 2004 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Don Winslow Short Stories/Novellas
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| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
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| 1 | Crime 101 (Short Story) | 2021 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Free Billy | 2022 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Deep Hole | 2022 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | The Heron | 2022 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | Dietrich (Short Story) | 2024 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 6 | Oregon (Short Story) | 2024 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 7 | Downward Facing Doug (Short Story) | 2024 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Don Winslow Anthologies
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| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
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| 1 | On a Raven's Wing | 2009 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Phoenix Noir | 2009 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Hook, Line & Sinister | 2010 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | USA Noir | 2013 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
About the Author
Don Winslow is an American author most recognized for his crime and mystery novels. Many of his books are set in California. Five of his novels feature private investigator Neal Carey. He has also co-written screenplays for Savages, Satori, and other adaptations of his novels with screenwriter/producer Shane Salerno.