Michael Lewis Books in Order

Michael Lewis has written 26 books, published between 1989 and 2026. The first book is Liar's Poker (1989) and the newest is Blockers (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
26
Published
1989–2026
Pages on record
5,687 in 17 of 26 books
Reading time
95–142 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,687 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 17 of 26 titles with a page count on record.

Photo of Michael Lewis, author

Michael Lewis writes narrative non-fiction about finance, business and the people inside both. Liar's Poker (1989) opens a catalogue of 26 books, followed by The Money Culture, The New New Thing and Moneyball (2003). Financial crises, brokers and politics recur as subjects, and Lewis publishes into 2026 with Blockers.

How many Michael Lewis books are there?

Michael Lewis has 26 books, released between 1989 and 2026.

Michael Lewis Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 26 Michael Lewis books in the order they were released, 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
    Liar's Poker1989 · 310 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1989310
  2. 2
    The Money Culture1991 · confirmed 2/4
    1991
  3. 3
    Pacific Rift1991 · 128 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1991128
  4. 4
    Losers1997 · 308 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1997308
  5. 5
    The New New Thing1999 · 272 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1999272
  6. 62000
  7. 7
    Next2001 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001256
  8. 8
    Moneyball2003 · 320 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003320
  9. 9
    Coach2005 · 96 pages · confirmed 2/4
    200596
  10. 10
    The Blind Side2006 · 339 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006339
  11. 11
    The Real Price of Everything2007 · 1472 pages · confirmed 2/4
    20071472
  12. 12
    Panic2008 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008400
  13. 13
    Home Game2009 · confirmed 2/4
    2009
  14. 14
    The Big Short2010 · 291 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010291
  15. 15201130
  16. 16
    Boomerang2011 · 217 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011217
  17. 17
    Flash Boys2014 · 320 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014320
  18. 18
    The Undoing Project2016 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016368
  19. 19
    Has Anyone Seen the President?2018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018
  20. 20
    The Coming Storm2018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018
  21. 21
    The Fifth Risk2018 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018256
  22. 22
    Playing to Win2020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020
  23. 23
    The Premonition2021 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2021304
  24. 24
    Going Infinite2023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023
  25. 25
    Who Is Government?2025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025
  26. 26
    Blockers2026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026

Michael Lewis 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.

Standalone books

26 books

26 Michael Lewis titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Michael Lewis Books in Chronological Order

By publication date, the Michael Lewis books run from Liar's Poker (1989) to Blockers (2026), the sequence in the table above. No separate story order is recorded for Michael Lewis in the book listings this catalogue merges, so publication order is the only order on record.

Do you have to read Michael Lewis books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 26 Michael Lewis books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Michael Lewis

Start with Liar's Poker (1989), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Michael Lewis book?

Blockers (2026) is the newest Michael Lewis book released so far.

Is there a new Michael Lewis book coming?

No next Michael Lewis 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 Michael Lewis has won

Wikidata records 1 award for Michael Lewis. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

  • Carl Sandburg Literary Award2014Won

Michael Lewis at a glance

Still publishing
Michael Lewis published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Michael Lewis books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
5,687 pages across the 17 of 26 books with a recorded length, a median of 304 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Michael Lewis books, 8 of 26, were published in the 2010s.

What the Michael Lewis books are about

18 of the 26 Michael Lewis books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: history is tagged on 5 of 18. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • History 5 of 18 books
  • Biography 4 of 18 books
  • Finance 4 of 18 books
  • Financial crises 3 of 18 books
  • Nonfiction 3 of 18 books
  • Brokers 2 of 18 books
  • Economic conditions 2 of 18 books
  • Foreign economic relations 2 of 18 books
  • Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 2 of 18 books
  • Politics and government 2 of 18 books