Craig Ferguson has published 2 novels and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with American on Purpose (2009). The latest is Riding the Elephant (2019).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Craig Ferguson
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American on Purpose
Craig Ferguson's most-read book.
Newest
Riding the Elephant
Published 2019.
Standalone novels in order
Between the Bridge and the River (Mar 2006)
American on Purpose (Sep 2009)
Non-fiction in order
Riding the Elephant (2019)
About Craig Ferguson
Craig Ferguson is a Scottish and American actor, comedian, writer and television host. He hosted the CBS late-night talk show The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2014), for which he won a Peabody Award for his interview with South African archbishop Desmond Tutu in 2009. He is currently the host of Scrabble (2026–present) on The CW Network.
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Craig Ferguson FAQ
- How many books has Craig Ferguson written?
- Craig Ferguson has published 2 novels and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Craig Ferguson's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with American on Purpose.
- What is Craig Ferguson's latest book?
- Riding the Elephant (2019).
- What is Craig Ferguson's most famous book?
- American on Purpose (2009) is Craig Ferguson's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.