Ron Chernow Books in Order

Ron Chernow has written 8 books, published between 1990 and 2025. The first book is The House of Morgan (1990) and the newest is Mark Twain (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
1990–2025
Total pages
6,630 across 8 books
Reading time
111–166 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 6,630 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute.

Photo of Ron Chernow, author

Ron Chernow writes long biographies and financial history, a median of 832 pages a book. The House of Morgan (1990) opens a list of eight catalogued titles running through The Warburgs (1993), Titan (1998) on John D. Rockefeller, Alexander Hamilton (2004), Washington: A Life (2010), Grant (2017) and Mark Twain (2025). Banking, biography and American history supply the subjects.

How many Ron Chernow books are there?

Ron Chernow has 8 books, released between 1990 and 2025.

Ron Chernow Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Ron Chernow 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
    The House of Morgan1990 · 832 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1990832
  2. 2
    The Warburgs1993 · 820 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1993820
  3. 3
    The Death of the Banker1997 · 130 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997130
  4. 4
    Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.1998 · 832 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1998832
  5. 5
    Alexander Hamilton2004 · 818 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004818
  6. 6
    Washington: A Life2010 · 904 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010904
  7. 7
    Grant2017 · 1074 pages · confirmed 1/4
    20171074
  8. 8
    Mark Twain2025 · 1220 pages · confirmed 1/4
    20251220

Ron Chernow 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

8 books

8 Ron Chernow titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Ron Chernow books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 8 Ron Chernow books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Ron Chernow

Start with The House of Morgan (1990), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Ron Chernow book?

Mark Twain (2025) is the newest Ron Chernow book released so far.

Is there a new Ron Chernow book coming?

No next Ron Chernow 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 Ron Chernow has won

Wikidata records 3 awards for Ron Chernow. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

  • Pulitzer Prize for Biography2011Won
  • National Book Award1990Won
  • National Book Award for Nonfiction1990Won

Ron Chernow at a glance

Still publishing
Ron Chernow published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Ron Chernow books have appeared about one every 5 years on average.
Length
6,630 pages across all 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 832 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Ron Chernow books, 4 of 8, were published in the 1990s.

What the Ron Chernow books are about

7 of the 8 Ron Chernow books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: biography is tagged on 4 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Biography 4 of 7 books
  • History 4 of 7 books
  • Bankers 2 of 7 books
  • Banks and banking 2 of 7 books