Portrait of Yuval Noah Harari

Yuval Noah Harari books in order

Israeli historian and author of popular science bestsellers

Born
1976
Country
Israel
Books
20

Yuval Noah Harari has published 3 novels, 7 non-fiction books and 10 other books, beginning with Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow (2015). The best-known is 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (2018). The latest is Nexus (2024).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Yuval Noah Harari

Standalone novels in order

  1. Sapiens (2011)

    466 pages

  2. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow (2015)

    464 pages★ 4.3 (35 ratings)

  3. Nexus (Sep 2024)

    544 pages★ 5.0 (5 ratings)

Non-fiction in order

  1. Renaissance Military Memoirs (2004)

    240 pages

  2. Special Operations in the Age of Chivalry, 1100-1550 (Warfare in History) (Warfare in History) (2007)

    248 pages

  3. The Ultimate Experience (2008)

    386 pages

  4. A Brief History of Humankind in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem (2015)

    146 pages

  5. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (2018)

    400 pages★ 4.0 (46 ratings)

  6. Money (2018)

  7. Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows (2020)

    224 pages

Other books in order

  1. Large Human History (2000)

    488 pages

  2. Homo Deus (2017)

    513 pages

  3. Sapiens and Homo Deus: The E-Book Collection (2017)

  4. Clean Meat (2018)

    256 pages

  5. Yuval Noah Harari Seti (2018)

    1208 pages

  6. Unstoppable Us (2022)

  7. Unstoppable Us, Volume 1 (2022)

  8. Animal Liberation Now (2023)

    368 pages

  9. Unstoppable Us Volume 2 (2024)

    216 pages

  10. Unstoppable Us Volume 3 (Feb 2026)

About Yuval Noah Harari

Yuval Noah Harari is an Israeli medievalist, military historian, public intellectual, and popular science writer. He is a professor of history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His first bestselling book, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (2011) is based on his lectures to an undergraduate world history class. His other works include the bestsellers Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow (2016), 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (2018), and Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI (2024). His published work examines themes of free will, consciousness, intelligence, happiness, suffering and the role of storytelling in human evolution.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Yuval Noah Harari FAQ

How many books has Yuval Noah Harari written?
Yuval Noah Harari has published 3 novels, 7 non-fiction books and 10 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Yuval Noah Harari's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with 21 Lessons for the 21st Century.
What is Yuval Noah Harari's latest book?
Nexus (2024).
What is Yuval Noah Harari's most famous book?
21 Lessons for the 21st Century (2018) is Yuval Noah Harari's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.