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Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "Home and Away: Memoir of a Fan" (2000) and follow publication order through all 11 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Home and Away: Memoir of a Fan
2000
Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball
2002
Tanners of Taiwan: Life Strategies and National Culture (With: Charnan Simon)
2005
Windy City of Politics
2008
Unforgettable: A Son, a Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime
2015
Paint by Numbers: Jedidiah Alcatraz Mystery
2017
My Cubs: A Love Story
2017
This Is Life
2022
Writing Career
20
Pretty Birds
20
Sunnyside Plaza
20
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