Martin Dugard

Martin Dugard is a renowned author, best known for his works in sports, history, and nonfiction. He has gained significant recognition for his co-authorship of the "Killing" series with Bill O'Reilly, which has become one of the bestselling non-fiction series in history. This series includes books such as "Killing Lincoln," "Killing Kennedy," "Killing Jesus," "Killing Patton," "Killing Reagan," "Killing England," "Killing the Rising Sun," "Killing the SS," "Killing Crazy Horse," and "Killing the Mob."

Dugard has also authored the "Taking" series, which includes books like "Taking Berlin" and "Taking Paris." The series covers significant historical events, with "Taking Berlin" focusing on the final nine months of World War II in Europe. This book was released in November 2022. His other notable works include "The Murder of King Tut" (co-authored with James Patterson), "The Last Voyage of Columbus," "Into Africa: The Epic Adventures of Stanley and Livingstone," "Farther Than Any Man: The Rise and Fall of Captain James Cook," "Knockdown," and "Surviving the Toughest Race on Earth." Dugard's writing often delves into historical events and figures, providing comprehensive and engaging narratives.

In addition to his written work, Dugard has also been involved in other projects. He lived on the island of Pulau Tiga during the filming of the inaugural season of the reality TV show "Survivor" to write the bestselling book "Survivor" with mega-producer Mark Burnett. This demonstrates his versatility as a writer, extending beyond traditional nonfiction and history into the realm of popular culture.
Killing Books (with Bill O'Reilly)
# Title Year
1 Killing Lincoln 2011
2 Killing Kennedy 2012
3 Killing Jesus 2013
4 Killing Patton 2014
5 Killing Reagan 2015
6 Killing the Rising Sun 2016
7 Killing England 2017
8 Killing the SS 2018
9 Killing Crazy Horse 2020
10 Killing the Mob 2021
11 Killing the Killers 2022
12 Killing the Legends 2022
13 Killing the Witches 2023
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 On the Edge 1995
2 Surviving the Toughest Race on Earth 1998
3 Survivor: The Ultimate Game (With: Mark Burnett) 2000
4 Chasing Lance 2001
5 Farther Than Any Man 2001
6 Into Africa 2002
7 The Last Voyage of Columbus 2005
8 The Training Ground 2008
9 The Murder of King Tut 2009
10 The Murder of King Tut (With: James Patterson) 2009
11 To Be a Runner 2011
12 The Explorers 2013
13 Taking Paris 2021
14 Taking Berlin 2022
15 Taking London: Winston Churchill and the Fight to Save Civilization 2024
16 Confronting the Presidents (With: Bill O'Reilly) 2024
17 Taking Midway: Naval Warfare, Secret Codes, and the Battle that Turned the Tide of World War II 2025