Tom Clavin Books in Order

Tom Clavin has written 34 books, published between 1999 and 2026. The first book is The Ryder Cup (1999) and the newest is The Phantom (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
34
Published
1999–2026
Pages on record
6,898 in 21 of 34 books
Reading time
115–172 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 6,898 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 21 of 34 titles with a page count on record.

Tom Clavin writes narrative history and biography. Baseball supplies Roger Maris (2010) and Gil Hodges (2012); golf supplies The Ryder Cup (1999) and Sir Walter (2005); the Second World War and the United States Marine Corps supply Halsey's Typhoon (2007), The Last Stand of Fox Company (2008) and Last Men Out (2011). Clavin also writes the Frontier Lawmen books. Thirty-four catalogued titles reach The Phantom (2026).

How many Tom Clavin books are there?

Tom Clavin has 34 books, released between 1999 and 2026. They include 2 series and 15 titles listed outside any series.

Tom Clavin Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 34 Tom Clavin 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 Ryder Cup1999 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999272
  2. 2
    Sir WalterBiographies & Memoirs #12005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005
  3. 3
    Dark Noon2005 · 240 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005240
  4. 4
    Halsey's Typhoon2007 · 322 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007322
  5. 5
    The Last Stand of Fox Company2008 · 353 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008353
  6. 6
    Roger MarisBiographies & Memoirs #22010 · 422 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010422
  7. 7
    That Old Black Magic2010 · 227 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010227
  8. 8
    One for the AgesBiographies & Memoirs #32011 · 228 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011228
  9. 9
    Last Men Out2011 · 293 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011293
  10. 10
    Gil HodgesBiographies & Memoirs #42012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  11. 11
    Red CloudBiographies & Memoirs #52013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  12. 12
    The DiMaggiosBiographies & Memoirs #62013 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013320
  13. 13
    The Heart of Everything That Is2013 · 414 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013414
  14. 14
    Reckless2014 · 308 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014308
  15. 15
    Lucky 666Biographies & Memoirs #72016 · 354 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016354
  16. 16
    Dodge CityFrontier Lawmen #12017 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017384
  17. 17
    The Heart of Everything That Is: Childrens Book AdaptationBob Drury Children's #12017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  18. 18
    Being Ted WilliamsBiographies & Memoirs #82018 · 176 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018176
  19. 19
    Valley Forge2018 · 417 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018417
  20. 20
    Wild BillFrontier Lawmen #22019 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019336
  21. 21
    All Blood Runs RedBiographies & Memoirs #92019 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019352
  22. 22
    TombstoneFrontier Lawmen #32020 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020400
  23. 23
    PromiseBiographies & Memoirs #102020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  24. 24
    Blood and TreasureBiographies & Memoirs #112021 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2021400
  25. 25
    Lightning DownBiographies & Memoirs #122021 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2021320
  26. 262022
  27. 27
    The Last HillBiographies & Memoirs #132022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  28. 28
    Follow Me to Hell2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  29. 29
    The Last Outlaws2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  30. 30
    Bandit Heaven2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  31. 31
    Throne of GraceBiographies & Memoirs #142024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  32. 32
    Running Deep2025 · 360 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2025360
  33. 33
    The PhantomBiographies & Memoirs #152026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026
  34. 34
    Vengeance2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

Tom Clavin 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.

Biographies & Memoirs in order

15 books
  1. 1. Sir Walter
  2. 2. Roger Maris
  3. 3. One for the Ages
  4. 4. Gil Hodges
  5. 5. Red Cloud
  6. 6. The DiMaggios
  7. 7. Lucky 666
  8. 8. Being Ted Williams
  9. 9. All Blood Runs Red
  10. 10. Promise
  11. 11. Blood and Treasure
  12. 12. Lightning Down
  13. and 3 more in the table above

Frontier Lawmen in order

3 books
  1. 1. Dodge City
  2. 2. Wild Bill
  3. 3. Tombstone

Bob Drury Children's in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Heart of Everything That Is: Childrens Book Adaptation

Standalone books

15 books

15 Tom Clavin titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Tom Clavin books in order?

You only need to read Tom Clavin books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Tom Clavin

Start with The Ryder Cup (1999), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Tom Clavin book?

The Phantom (2026) is the newest Tom Clavin book released so far.

Is there a new Tom Clavin book coming?

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

Tom Clavin at a glance

Still publishing
Tom Clavin published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Tom Clavin books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
6,898 pages across the 21 of 34 books with a recorded length, a median of 336 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Tom Clavin books, 16 of 34, were published in the 2010s.

What the Tom Clavin books are about

25 of the 34 Tom Clavin 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 11 of 25. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.