Joshua Foer books in order
American freelance journalist; memory champion
- Born
- 1982
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 1
Joshua Foer has published 1 novel, beginning with Moonwalking with Einstein (2011).
Updated September 2026
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Moonwalking with Einstein
Joshua Foer's most-read book.
Joshua Foer books in order of publication

Moonwalking with Einstein (Mar 2011)
About Joshua Foer
Joshua Foer is a freelance journalist and author living in Brookline, Massachusetts, with a primary focus on science. He was the 2006 USA Memory Champion, which was described in his 2011 book, Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything. He also co-founded the travel company Atlas Obscura with Dylan Thuras.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Joshua Foer FAQ
- How many books has Joshua Foer written?
- Joshua Foer has published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Joshua Foer's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Moonwalking with Einstein.
- What is Joshua Foer's latest book?
- Moonwalking with Einstein (2011).
- What is Joshua Foer's most famous book?
- Moonwalking with Einstein (2011) is Joshua Foer's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.