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Mindhunter Books in Order

Mindhunter by John E. Douglas contains 2 books, published between 1995 and 1997. The first book is Mindhunter (1995) and the newest is Journey Into Darkness (1997). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
2
Published
1995–1997
Total pages
779 across 2 books
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Mindhunter pairs two books by John E. Douglas: Mindhunter (1995) and Journey Into Darkness (1997). Both draw on the Behavioral Science Unit of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation and its work on serial murderers, criminal psychology, homicide investigation and criminal profiling. The two titles are long, at a median 390 pages, and nothing has followed since 1997.

How many Mindhunter books are there?

Mindhunter has 2 books, released between 1995 and 1997.

Mindhunter Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 2 Mindhunter 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 Mindhunter by John E. Douglas, book 1 of the Mindhunter series (1995)
  2. Cover of Journey Into Darkness by John E. Douglas, book 2 of the Mindhunter series (1997)
  1. 1
    Mindhunter1995 · 397 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1995397
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  2. 2
    Journey Into Darkness1997 · 382 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1997382
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Is there a chronological order for Mindhunter?

No separate chronological order is on record for Mindhunter, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Mindhunter books in order?

You should read the Mindhunter books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Mindhunter book also stands alone.

Where to start with Mindhunter

Start with Mindhunter (1995), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Mindhunter book?

Journey Into Darkness (1997) is the newest Mindhunter book released so far.

Is there a new Mindhunter book coming?

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

Mindhunter at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Mindhunter title on record dates from 1997, 29 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Length
779 pages across all 2 books with a recorded length, a median of 390 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Mindhunter books, 2 of 2, were published in the 1990s.

What the Mindhunter books are about

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

More books by John E. Douglas

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