Bill O’Reilly Books in Order

Bill O’Reilly has written 39 books, published between 1998 and 2026. The first book is Those Who Trespass (1998) and the newest is Confronting America: What Has to Change (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
39
Published
1998–2026
Pages on record
7,925 in 28 of 39 books
Reading time
132–198 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 7,925 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 28 of 39 titles with a page count on record.

Photo of Bill O’Reilly, author

Bill O'Reilly is an American journalist, conservative commentator and television host, born in 1949. O'Reilly anchored Inside Edition from 1989 to 1995, joined Fox News in 1996, and hosted the commentary programme The O'Reilly Factor there until 2017. The book catalogue holds 39 titles published between 1998 and 2026, beginning with the novel Those Who Trespass (1998) and reaching Confronting America: What Has to Change (2026). Politics and government, American history, biography, assassination and the presidents supply the subject matter. The catalogue groups titles into the Killing, Legends and Lies, and Confronting series.

How many Bill O’Reilly books are there?

Bill O’Reilly has 39 books, released between 1998 and 2026. They include 4 series and 15 titles listed outside any series.

Bill O’Reilly Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 39 Bill O’Reilly 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.

  1. 1
    Those Who Trespass1998 · 307 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998307
  2. 2
    The O'Reilly Factor2000 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2000224
  3. 3
    The No Spin Zone2001 · 190 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001190
  4. 4
    Who's Looking Out for You?2003 · 213 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003213
  5. 5
    The O'Reilly Factor for Kids2004 · 196 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004196
  6. 6
    Culture Warrior2006 · 231 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006231
  7. 7
    Kids Are Americans Too2007 · confirmed 2/4
    2007
  8. 8
    A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity2008 · 272 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008272
  9. 9
    Pinheads and Patriots2010 · 255 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010255
  10. 10
    Killing LincolnKilling #12011 · 324 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011324
  11. 11
    Lincoln's Last DaysLast Days #12012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012
  12. 12
    Killing KennedyKilling #22012 · 325 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012325
  13. 132012
  14. 14
    Keep It Pithy2012 · 144 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012144
  15. 15
    Kennedy's Last DaysLast Days #22013 · 318 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013318
  16. 16
    Killing JesusKilling #32013 · 293 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013293
  17. 17
    The Last Days of JesusLast Days #32014 · 298 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014298
  18. 18
    Killing PattonKilling #42014 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014368
  19. 19
    Bolder and Fresher2014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014
  20. 20
    The Real WestBill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies #12015 · 294 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015294
  21. 21
    Hitler's Last DaysLast Days #42015 · 290 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015290
  22. 22
    Killing ReaganKilling #52015 · 306 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015306
  23. 23
    The PatriotsBill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies #22016 · 310 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016310
  24. 24
    The Day the President Was ShotLast Days #52016 · 320 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016320
  25. 25
    Killing the Rising SunKilling #62016 · 323 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016323
  26. 26
    The Civil WarBill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies #32017 · 361 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017361
  27. 27
    Killing EnglandKilling #72017 · 358 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017358
  28. 28
    Old School2017 · 178 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017178
  29. 29
    The Day the World Went Nuclear2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017
  30. 30
    Killing the SSKilling #82018 · 307 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018307
  31. 31
    The United States of Trump2019 · 300 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019300
  32. 32
    Killing Crazy HorseKilling #92020 · 320 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2020320
  33. 33
    Killing the MobKilling #102021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  34. 34
    Killing the KillersKilling #112022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  35. 35
    Killing the LegendsKilling #122022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  36. 36
    Killing the WitchesKilling #132023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023
  37. 37
    Confronting the PresidentsConfronting #12024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024
  38. 38
    Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the WorstConfronting #22025 · 300 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2025300
  39. 39
    Confronting America: What Has to ChangeConfronting #32026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026

Bill O’Reilly 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.

Killing in order

13 books
  1. 1. Killing Lincoln
  2. 2. Killing Kennedy
  3. 3. Killing Jesus
  4. 4. Killing Patton
  5. 5. Killing Reagan
  6. 6. Killing the Rising Sun
  7. 7. Killing England
  8. 8. Killing the SS
  9. 9. Killing Crazy Horse
  10. 10. Killing the Mob
  11. 11. Killing the Killers
  12. 12. Killing the Legends
  13. and 1 more in the table above

Last Days in order

5 books
  1. 1. Lincoln's Last Days
  2. 2. Kennedy's Last Days
  3. 3. The Last Days of Jesus
  4. 4. Hitler's Last Days
  5. 5. The Day the President Was Shot

Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Real West
  2. 2. The Patriots
  3. 3. The Civil War

Confronting in order

3 books
  1. 1. Confronting the Presidents
  2. 2. Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst
  3. 3. Confronting America: What Has to Change

Standalone books

15 books

15 Bill O’Reilly titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Bill O’Reilly Books in Chronological Order

By publication date, the Bill O’Reilly books run from Those Who Trespass (1998) to Confronting America: What Has to Change (2026), the sequence in the table above. No separate story order is recorded for Bill O’Reilly in the book listings this catalogue merges, so publication order is the only order on record.

Do you have to read Bill O’Reilly books in order?

You only need to read Bill O’Reilly books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Bill O’Reilly

Start with Those Who Trespass (1998), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Bill O’Reilly book?

Confronting America: What Has to Change (2026) is the newest Bill O’Reilly book released so far.

Is there a new Bill O’Reilly book coming?

No next Bill O’Reilly book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Bill O’Reilly at a glance

Still publishing
Bill O’Reilly published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Bill O’Reilly books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
7,925 pages across the 28 of 39 books with a recorded length, a median of 300 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Bill O’Reilly books, 23 of 39, were published in the 2010s.

What the Bill O’Reilly books are about

33 of the 39 Bill O’Reilly books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: politics and government is tagged on 7 of 33. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Politics and government 7 of 33 books
  • History 6 of 33 books
  • Assassination 5 of 33 books
  • Biography 5 of 33 books
  • Political and social views 5 of 33 books
  • Juvenile literature 4 of 33 books
  • Nonfiction 4 of 33 books
  • Social conditions 4 of 33 books
  • World War, 1939-1945 4 of 33 books
  • Mass media 3 of 33 books
  • Presidents 3 of 33 books
  • Social values 3 of 33 books