Ben H. Winters Books in Order
Ben H. Winters has written 26 books, published between 2007 and 2025. The first book is The Jewish Comedy Thesaurus (2007) and the newest is Hitchhikers (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 26
- Published
- 2007–2025
- Pages on record
- 4,368 in 15 of 26 books
- Reading time
- 73–109 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,368 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 15 of 26 titles with a page count on record.
Ben H. Winters, born 14 June 1976, is an American author of mystery and science fiction whose best-known books are The Last Policeman and Underground Airlines. Winters also created the CBS television show Tracker. The catalogue lists 26 books from 2007 to 2025, starting at The Jewish Comedy Thesaurus (2007) and reaching Hitchhikers (2025), with horror, crime, suspense, parody, poetry and musical librettos among the recorded subjects. Winters remains actively publishing.
How many Ben H. Winters books are there?
Ben H. Winters has 26 books, released between 2007 and 2025. They include 3 series and 18 titles listed outside any series.
Ben H. Winters Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 26 Ben H. Winters books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1The Jewish Comedy Thesaurus2007 · 480 pages · confirmed 2/420074802/4
- 2AFairy Tale2008 · 60 pages · confirmed 2/42008602/4
- 3The Secret Life of Ms. Finkleman2009 · 272 pages · confirmed 2/420092722/4
- 4Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters2009 · 343 pages · confirmed 2/420093432/4
- 5The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere2010 · 64 pages · confirmed 2/42010642/4
- 6Android Karenina2010 · confirmed 2/42010–2/4
- 720105072/4
- 8Uncle Pirate2011 · confirmed 2/42011–2/4
- 9Bedbugs2011 · 253 pages · confirmed 2/420112532/4
- 10The Mystery of the Missing Everything2011 · 263 pages · confirmed 2/420112632/4
- 1120122882/4
- 122013–2/4
- 1320133162/4
- 142014642/4
- 152014–2/4
- 1620143062/4
- 17Underground Airlines2016 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/420163682/4
- 18Test Drive2017 · confirmed 2/42017–2/4
- 19Golden State2019 · 336 pages · confirmed 2/420193362/4
- 20Q&A2021 · confirmed 2/42021–2/4
- 21The Quiet Boy2021 · 448 pages · confirmed 2/420214482/4
- 22Self Help2022 · confirmed 2/42022–2/4
- 23Stranger2023 · confirmed 2/42023–2/4
- 24The Bonus Room2023 · confirmed 2/42023–2/4
- 25Big Time2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 262025–2/4
Ben H. Winters books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Last Policeman in order
3 booksLiterally Disturbed in order
3 booksBen H. Winters Audiobooks in order
1 book- 1. Hitchhikers
Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks in order
1 book- 16. Man Skills
Standalone books
18 books18 Ben H. Winters titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Ben H. Winters books in order?
You only need to read Ben H. Winters books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Ben H. Winters
Start with The Jewish Comedy Thesaurus (2007), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Ben H. Winters book?
Hitchhikers (2025) is the newest Ben H. Winters book released so far.
Is there a new Ben H. Winters book coming?
No next Ben H. Winters book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Awards Ben H. Winters has won
Wikidata records 6 awards and 6 nominations for Ben H. Winters. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.
- Bob Morane award for best foreign novel2022Wonfor Golden State
- Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel2019Wonfor Underground Airlines
- Bob Morane award for best foreign novel2019Wonfor Underground Airlines
- Sidewise Award for Alternate History2016Wonfor Underground Airlines
- Philip K. Dick Award2014Wonfor Countdown City
- Edgar Awards2013Wonfor The Last Policeman
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2020Shortlistedfor Golden State
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2017Shortlistedfor Underground Airlines
- Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel2016Shortlistedfor The Last Policeman
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2015Shortlistedfor World of Trouble
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2014Shortlistedfor Countdown City
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2013Shortlistedfor The Last Policeman
Ben H. Winters at a glance
- Still publishing
- Ben H. Winters published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Ben H. Winters books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 4,368 pages across the 15 of 26 books with a recorded length, a median of 306 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Ben H. Winters books, 15 of 26, were published in the 2010s.
What the Ben H. Winters books are about
17 of the 26 Ben H. Winters books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: horror is tagged on 3 of 17. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.