Richard A. Clarke Books in Order
Richard A. Clarke has written 10 books, published between 2004 and 2022. The first book is Against All Enemies (2004) and the newest is Artificial Intelligencia (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 10
- Published
- 2004–2022
- Pages on record
- 2,656 in 8 of 10 books
- Reading time
- 44–66 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,656 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 10 titles with a page count on record.
National security is the through line of Richard A. Clarke's catalogue, which is indexed under terrorism and its prevention, cyberterrorism, government policy and the War on Terrorism. Ten books are catalogued between 2004 and 2022, opening with Against All Enemies (2004) and reaching Artificial Intelligencia (2022). The listing carries thrillers as well as policy writing, and takes in The Scorpion's Gate (2005), Breakpoint (2007), Your Government Failed You (2008), Cyberwar (2010), Sting of the Drone (2014), Warnings (2017) and The Fifth Domain (2019).
How many Richard A. Clarke books are there?
Richard A. Clarke has 10 books, released between 2004 and 2022.
Richard A. Clarke Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 10 Richard A. Clarke 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.
- 1Against All Enemies2004 · confirmed 1/42004–1/4
- 2The Scorpion's Gate2005 · 305 pages · confirmed 1/420053051/4
- 3Breakpoint2007 · 309 pages · confirmed 1/420073091/4
- 4Your Government Failed You2008 · 408 pages · confirmed 1/420084081/4
- 5Cyberwar2010 · 290 pages · confirmed 1/420102901/4
- 6Sting of the Drone2014 · 294 pages · confirmed 1/420142941/4
- 7Pinnacle Event2015 · 293 pages · confirmed 1/420152931/4
- 8Warnings2017 · 405 pages · confirmed 1/420174051/4
- 9The Fifth Domain2019 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/420193521/4
- 10Artificial Intelligencia2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
Richard A. Clarke 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
10 books10 Richard A. Clarke titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Richard A. Clarke books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 10 Richard A. Clarke books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Richard A. Clarke
Start with Against All Enemies (2004), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Richard A. Clarke book?
Artificial Intelligencia (2022) is the newest Richard A. Clarke book released so far.
Is there a new Richard A. Clarke book coming?
No next Richard A. Clarke book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Richard A. Clarke at a glance
- Paused
- No new Richard A. Clarke title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
- Release pace
- Richard A. Clarke books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 2,656 pages across the 8 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 307 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Richard A. Clarke books, 5 of 10, were published in the 2010s.
What the Richard A. Clarke books are about
8 of the 10 Richard A. Clarke books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: prevention is tagged on 4 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Prevention 4 of 8 books
- Terrorism 4 of 8 books
- National security, united states 3 of 8 books
- Political fiction 3 of 8 books
- Cyberterrorism 2 of 8 books
- National security 2 of 8 books
- Thrillers 2 of 8 books