Robert Fisk published 2 novels, 6 non-fiction books and 1 other book, beginning with Pity the Nation (1990). The best-known is The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East (2005).
Updated September 2026
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The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East
Robert Fisk's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
In Time of War (1983)
The Politics of Anti-Semitism (Oct 2003), with Norman Finkelstein and Edward Said
Non-fiction in order
The Point of No Return (1975)
Pity the Nation (1990)
The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East (2005)
The Age of the Warrior (2008)
Bosnias Forgotten Battlefield (2012)
Robert Fisk on Afghanistan: Osama Bin Laden (2016)
Other books in order
Night of Power (2012)
About Robert Fisk
Robert William Fisk was an English writer and journalist. He was critical of United States foreign policy in the Middle East, and the Israeli government's treatment of Palestinians.
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Robert Fisk FAQ
- How many books has Robert Fisk written?
- Robert Fisk published 2 novels, 6 non-fiction books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Robert Fisk's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East.
- What is Robert Fisk's last book?
- Robert Fisk on Afghanistan: Osama Bin Laden (2016).
- What is Robert Fisk's most famous book?
- The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East (2005) is Robert Fisk'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.