Righteous Books in Order by Michael Wallace

Righteous by Michael Wallace contains 10 books, published between 2011 and 2015. The first book is The Righteous (2011) and the newest is Blood of the Faithful (2015). Publication order is the reading order below.

Other series are also called Righteous: Righteous Books in Order: 2 Different Series.

Books
10
Published
2011–2015
Pages on record
2,346 in 7 of 10 books
Reading time
39–59 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,346 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 10 titles with a page count on record.

Righteous is a thriller series by Michael Wallace, with 10 books published from 2011 to 2015. The Righteous (2011) is the first book and Blood of the Faithful (2015) the last. Subjects recorded for the series include polygamy, cults, religious leaders, terrorists and Utah, with Christian suspense among the listed categories. The series is marked likely complete.

How many Righteous books are there?

Righteous has 10 books, released between 2011 and 2015.

Righteous Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 Righteous 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 Righteous2011 · 330 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011330
  2. 2
    Mighty and Strong2011 · 332 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011332
  3. 3
    The Wicked2011 · 301 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011301
  4. 4
    Trial by Fury2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011
  5. 5
    The Blessed and the Damned2012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012
  6. 6
    Blood of Vipers2012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012
  7. 7
    Destroying Angel2013 · 355 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013355
  8. 8
    The Gates of Babylon2014 · 384 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014384
  9. 9
    Hell's Fortress2014 · 325 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014325
  10. 10
    Blood of the Faithful2015 · 319 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015319

Is there a chronological order for Righteous?

No separate chronological order is on record for Righteous, 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 Righteous books in order?

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

Where to start with Righteous

Start with The Righteous (2011), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Righteous book?

Blood of the Faithful (2015) is the newest Righteous book released so far.

Is there a new Righteous book coming?

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

Righteous at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Righteous title on record dates from 2015, 11 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Righteous books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,346 pages across the 7 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 330 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Righteous books, 10 of 10, were published in the 2010s.

What the Righteous books are about

8 of the 10 Righteous books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: polygamy is tagged on 7 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Michael Wallace

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