
Randy Pausch books in order
American professor of computer science, human-computer interaction and design
- Lived
- 1960–2008
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 1
Randy Pausch published 1 novel, beginning with The Last Lecture (2008).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Randy Pausch

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The Last Lecture
Randy Pausch's most-read book.
Randy Pausch books in order of publication

The Last Lecture (Apr 2008)
About Randy Pausch
Randolph Frederick Pausch was an American educator, a professor of computer science, human–computer interaction, and design at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Randy Pausch FAQ
- How many books has Randy Pausch written?
- Randy Pausch published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Randy Pausch's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Last Lecture.
- What is Randy Pausch's last book?
- The Last Lecture (2008).
- What is Randy Pausch's most famous book?
- The Last Lecture (2008) is Randy Pausch'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.