Order of Charles McCarry Books

Charles McCarry was an American author known for his spy thriller novels. He passed away on February 26, 2019. Having worked undercover for the CIA from 1958 to 1967, Charles had firsthand knowledge of espionage. In addition to his writing career, he served as editor-at-large for National Geographic. He is best recognized for his Paul Christopher series and has also penned novels featuring other members of the Christopher family. His book The Better Angels was loosely adapted into the film Wrong is Right, starring Sean Connery. McCarry was married, had four adult sons, and resided in Western Massachusetts. He became a published author in 1972 with Citizen Nader, a biography of future presidential candidate Ralph Nader, and his first novel, The Miernik Dossier, was published the following year. Below is a list of Charles McCarry’s books in the order of their original publication.