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Jim Marrs Books in Order

Jim Marrs has written 14 books, published between 1989 and 2017. The first book is Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy (1989) and the newest is The Illuminati (2017). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
14
Published
1989–2017
Pages on record
1,755 in 5 of 14 books
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Jim Marrs, born James Farrell Marrs Jr. (December 5, 1943 to August 2, 2017), was an American newspaper journalist and author of books on alleged cover-ups and conspiracies. Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy (1989) served as a source for Oliver Stone's 1991 film JFK. Marrs started as a news reporter in the Dallas and Fort Worth area and taught a course on the Kennedy assassination at the University of Texas at Arlington for 30 years. Later titles include Alien Agenda (1997), The War on Freedom (2003), The Rise of the Fourth Reich (2009) and Our Occulted History (2013).

How many Jim Marrs books are there?

Jim Marrs has 14 books, released between 1989 and 2017.

Jim Marrs Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 14 Jim Marrs 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. Cover of Alien Agenda by Jim Marrs (1997)
  2. Cover of The Sisterhood of the Rose by Jim Marrs (2003)
  3. Cover of The War on Freedom by Jim Marrs (2003)
  4. Cover of Inside Job by Jim Marrs (2004)
  5. Cover of The Illuminati by Jim Marrs, book 2 of the Treachery & Intrigue series (2017)
  1. 1
    Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy1989 · confirmed 1/4
    1989–
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  2. 2
    Alien Agenda1997 · 434 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997434
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  3. 3
    The Sisterhood of the Rose2003 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003384
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    The War on Freedom2003 · 321 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003321
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Inside Job2004 · 216 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004216
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    The Terror Conspiracy Publisher2006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
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  7. 7
    The Rise of the Fourth Reich2009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
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  8. 8
    The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  9. 9
    The Terror Conspiracy Revisited2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  10. 10
    Our Occulted History2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
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  11. 11
    Rule by Secrecy2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  12. 12
    Population Control2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  13. 13
    Ancient Aliens and the New World Order2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  14. 14
    The IlluminatiTreachery & Intrigue #22017 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017400
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Jim Marrs 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.

Treachery & Intrigue in order

1 book
  1. 2. The Illuminati

Standalone books

13 books

13 Jim Marrs titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Jim Marrs books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 14 Jim Marrs books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Jim Marrs

Start with Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy (1989), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Jim Marrs book?

The Illuminati (2017) is the newest Jim Marrs book released so far.

Is there a new Jim Marrs book coming?

No next Jim Marrs book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Jim Marrs at a glance

Died
Jim Marrs died in 2017, according to Wikidata.
Last book
The newest book credited to Jim Marrs on record dates from 2017.
Release pace
Jim Marrs books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
1,755 pages across the 5 of 14 books with a recorded length, a median of 384 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Jim Marrs books, 7 of 14, were published in the 2010s.

What the Jim Marrs books are about

5 of the 14 Jim Marrs books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: september 11 terrorist attacks, 2001 is tagged on 2 of 5. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.