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John Grisham's new book, next release date and all books in order
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John Grisham's newest book is The French Illusion, released September 29, 2026. No Grisham book has been dated after The French Illusion.
John Grisham writes legal thrillers, from The Firm to The Widow.
Checked Friday, October 9, 2026
Latest John Grisham book
- The French Illusion · September 29, 2026
An international thriller with a first printing of 1.5 million copies.
All John Grisham books in order
48 books, grouped by series, in reading order. Tick the ones you've read; your list is saved in this browser.
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Young adult novels
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Common questions
What is John Grisham's new book?
John Grisham's newest book is The French Illusion, released September 29, 2026. No Grisham book has been dated after The French Illusion.
Is John Grisham releasing a new book?
No Grisham book has been dated after The French Illusion.
What was John Grisham's last book?
The French Illusion, published September 29, 2026.
What order should I read John Grisham's books in?
The novels: start with A Time to Kill (1989). Young adult novels: start with Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer (2010). Short stories: start with Ford County (2009). The full list in order is on this page.
How many books has John Grisham written?
We list 48 John Grisham books, including those announced but not yet published.