Simon Wiesenthal books in order
Jewish Austrian Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter
- Lived
- 1908–2005
- Country
- Second Polish Republic
- Books
- 8
Simon Wiesenthal published 4 novels, 3 non-fiction books and 1 other book, beginning with The Sunflower (1976).
Updated September 2026
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The Sunflower
Simon Wiesenthal's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order

The Murderers Among Us (1967)

The Sunflower (1976)

Max and Helen (1981)

Krystyna (1986)
Non-fiction in order

I Hunted Eichmann (1961)

Every Day Remembrance Day (1987)

Justice, Not Vengeance (1988)
Other books in order

Babi Yar 1941 - 1991 (1990)
About Simon Wiesenthal
Simon Wiesenthal was an Austrian Holocaust survivor, Nazi hunter, and writer. He studied architecture, and was living in Lviv at the outbreak of World War II. He survived the Janowska concentration camp, the Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp, the Gross-Rosen concentration camp, a death march to Chemnitz, Buchenwald, and the Mauthausen concentration camp.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Simon Wiesenthal FAQ
- How many books has Simon Wiesenthal written?
- Simon Wiesenthal published 4 novels, 3 non-fiction books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Simon Wiesenthal's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Sunflower.
- What is Simon Wiesenthal's last book?
- Justice, Not Vengeance (1988).
- What is Simon Wiesenthal's most famous book?
- The Sunflower (1976) is Simon Wiesenthal's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.