The Godfather Books in Order
novel series
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1984 · Mario Puzo
This 1984 novel by Mario Puzo follows Michael Corleone after his three-year exile in Sicily, when he is charged with returning to America with…
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Buy on Amazon2004 · Mark Winegardner
In The Godfather Returns, Mark Winegardner continues the story of the Corleone family in the years not covered by Mario Puzo's original novel or the…
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Buy on Amazon2006 · Mark Winegardner
The Godfather's Revenge, described in its source as the original 1969 bestseller that became a landmark in American popular culture, is a novel by…
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Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · Mario Puzo
Omerta is a novel by Mario Puzo, published posthumously in 2000 by Ballantine Books. It follows the story of Don Aprile's adopted "nephew" Astorre…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · Mario Puzo
The Godfather is a crime novel written by American author Mario Puzo and published in 1969 by G. P. Putnam's Sons. The story follows a fictional…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Godfather books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “The Sicilian”. Start with “The Sicilian.”
How many books are in the The Godfather series?
We list 5 books by Mario Puzo , published between 1984–2006.
Where can I buy the The Godfather books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.