Bill Clinton books in order
42nd President of the United States
- Born
- 1946
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 10
Bill Clinton has published 5 novels, 4 non-fiction books and 1 other book, beginning with My Life (2004). The best-known is The President Is Missing (2018). The latest is The President's Daughter (2021).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Bill Clinton

Start here
The President Is Missing
Bill Clinton's most-read book.

Shortest way in
My Life
One of the most-read, at about 969 pages.

Newest
The President's Daughter
Published June 2021.
Standalone novels in order

My Life (Jun 2004)
Peace Is Possible (Mar 2006)

Giving (Sep 2007)

The President Is Missing (Jun 2018), with James Patterson

The President's Daughter (Jun 2021), with James Patterson
Non-fiction in order

Putting People First (1992)

Between Hope and History (Sep 1996)

Ripples of Hope (2003)

Back to Work (Nov 2011)
Other books in order
Reinventing Regulation of Drugs and Medical Devices (1995)
Free to read
All free classicsAbout Bill Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the attorney general of Arkansas from 1977 to 1979, the governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981, and governor again from 1983 to 1992. His centrist Third Way political philosophy became known as Clintonism, which defined his presidency and the succeeding decades of Democratic Party into the 21st century.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Bill Clinton FAQ
- How many books has Bill Clinton written?
- Bill Clinton has published 5 novels, 4 non-fiction books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Bill Clinton's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The President Is Missing.
- What is Bill Clinton's latest book?
- The President's Daughter (2021).
- What is Bill Clinton's most famous book?
- The President Is Missing (2018) is Bill Clinton's most widely read book.
- Can I read Bill Clinton's books for free?
- Yes. 2 books by Bill Clinton are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.

