Tour de force Books in Order

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The Tour de Force series, published between 2002 and 2010, consists of three novels that explore human behavior through interconnected narratives and psychological depth. Each book examines themes of memory, identity, and personal transformation, often set in diverse locations and featuring characters grappling with past decisions. The series emphasizes the complexities of relationships and the lingering impact of childhood experiences.

Books in this series

Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.

  1. Cover of Emerald City

    Emerald City

    2002 · Jennifer Egan

    A collection of eleven stories about the vagaries of life, including a successful stockbroker who misses being poor, a wife who discovers her husband…

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  2. Cover of The Keep

    The Keep

    2006 · Jennifer Egan

    Two cousins, damaged by a childhood prank, reunite twenty years later to renovate a medieval castle in Eastern Europe. Isolated and paranoid, they…

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    A Visit from the Goon Squad

    2010 · Jennifer Egan

    A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan is a novel composed of interwoven narratives that follow Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Tour de force books in?

Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “Emerald City”.

How many books are in the Tour de force series?

We list 3 books by Jennifer Egan , published between 2002–2010.

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.