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Paul Brenner Books in Order

Nelson DeMille has written 3 books featuring Paul Brenner, published between 1992 and 2012: 2 in the Paul Brenner series and 1 related title. The first book is The General's Daughter (1992) and the newest main-line book is Up Country (2002). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
3
Published
1992–2012
Confirmed
3 of 3 titles
Pages on record
706 in 1 of 3 books
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Paul Brenner is the army investigator in three Nelson DeMille thrillers, spread across twenty years. The General's Daughter (1992) opens the run, Up Country (2002) turns to Vietnam and the war of 1961 to 1975, and The Panther (2012) closes it. John Corey also appears in the sequence. The books run very long, at a median of 706 pages.

How many Paul Brenner books are there?

Paul Brenner appears in 3 books, released between 1992 and 2012. 2 of them belong to the Paul Brenner series, and 1 related title sit outside it: other titles.

Paul Brenner Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 3 Paul Brenner 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. Cover of The General's Daughter by Nelson DeMille, book 1 of the Paul Brenner series (1992)
  2. Cover of Up Country by Nelson DeMille, book 2 of the Paul Brenner series (2002)
  3. Cover of The Panther by Nelson DeMille, book 6 of the John Corey series (2012)
  1. 1
    The General's DaughterPaul Brenner #11992 · confirmed 3/4
    1992–
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  2. 2
    Up CountryPaul Brenner #22002 · 706 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002706
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  3. 3
    The PantherJohn Corey #62012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012–
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Do you have to read Paul Brenner books in order?

You should read the Paul Brenner series in publication order, the order of the numbered table above; the 1 related title (other titles) sit outside that sequence. The catalogue does not record whether each Paul Brenner book also stands alone.

Where to start with Paul Brenner

Start with The General's Daughter (1992), the earliest published book in the Paul Brenner series.

What is the newest Paul Brenner book?

Up Country (2002) is the newest book in the Paul Brenner series. The newest related title is The Panther (2012).

Is there a new Paul Brenner book coming?

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

Paul Brenner at a glance

No recent titles
The newest main-line Paul Brenner title on record is Up Country (2002), 24 years ago. Related titles have appeared since.
Release pace
Paul Brenner books have appeared about one every 10 years on average.
Length
706 pages across the 1 of 3 books with a recorded length, a median of 706 pages each.

What the Paul Brenner books are about

All 3 Paul Brenner books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mystery & detective is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Nelson DeMille

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.