Sebastian Junger Books in Order

Sebastian Junger has written 7 books, published between 1997 and 2024. The first book is The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (1997) and the newest is In My Time of Dying (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
7
Published
1997–2024
Pages on record
1,364 in 6 of 7 books
Reading time
23–34 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,364 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 7 titles with a page count on record.

Photo of Sebastian Junger, author

Seven books across twenty-seven years make up Sebastian Junger's catalogue. The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (1997) came first and stays the best known, taking the boat Andrea Gail and the 1991 Halloween nor'easter as its subject. Junger, born in 1962, works as a journalist and filmmaker as well as an author, and a decade covering Afghanistan for Vanity Fair fed both the book War (2010) and the documentary Restrepo, released the same year. A Death in Belmont (2006), Tribe (2016), Freedom (2021) and In My Time of Dying (2024) complete the run.

How many Sebastian Junger books are there?

Sebastian Junger has 7 books, released between 1997 and 2024.

Sebastian Junger Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 7 Sebastian Junger 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. 11997233
  2. 2
    Fire2001 · 250 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001250
  3. 3
    A Death in Belmont2006 · 266 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006266
  4. 4
    War2010 · 287 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010287
  5. 5
    Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging2016 · 168 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016168
  6. 6
    Freedom2021 · 160 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2021160
  7. 7
    In My Time of Dying2024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024

Sebastian Junger 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

7 books

7 Sebastian Junger titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Sebastian Junger books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 7 Sebastian Junger books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Sebastian Junger

Start with The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (1997), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Sebastian Junger book?

In My Time of Dying (2024) is the newest Sebastian Junger book released so far.

Is there a new Sebastian Junger book coming?

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

Sebastian Junger at a glance

Still publishing
Sebastian Junger published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Sebastian Junger books have appeared about one every 5 years on average.
Length
1,364 pages across the 6 of 7 books with a recorded length, a median of 242 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Sebastian Junger books, 2 of 7, were published in the 2020s.

What the Sebastian Junger books are about

All 7 Sebastian Junger books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: psychological aspects is tagged on 2 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Psychological aspects 2 of 7 books