Douglas R. Casey books

Explore all 12 books by Douglas R. Casey in order, including the High Ground adventure series and his investment and finance non-fiction.

High Ground Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Speculator 2016 Buy
Drug Lord 2017 Buy
Assassin 2020 Buy

Non-Fiction

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The International Man 1978 Buy
The Expatriate Investor 1979 Buy
Crisis Investing 1979 Buy
International Investing 1981 Buy
Strategic Investing 1982 Buy
Strategic Investment Timing: How to Pin 1983 Buy
Crisis Investing for the Rest of the ’90s 1993 Buy
Totally Incorrect 2012 Buy
Right on the Money 2013 Buy

Douglas R. Casey is a libertarian investor and author known for his financial non-fiction, particularly Crisis Investing (1979), which became a bestseller. His nine non-fiction books cover international investing, financial strategy, and political commentary, spanning from The International Man (1978) to Right on the Money (2013).

Casey moved into fiction with the High Ground series, beginning with Speculator (2016). The trilogy — Speculator, Drug Lord, and Assassin — follows a young geologist in Africa through adventures that weave Casey’s libertarian economic philosophy into a thriller format. The books blend action with the kind of financial and geopolitical analysis that defines his non-fiction work.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Douglas R. Casey written?

Douglas R. Casey has written twelve books across two series.

What was Douglas R. Casey's first book?

Douglas R. Casey’s first book is The International Man, published in 1978.

Is Douglas R. Casey the same person as the investment author Doug Casey?

Yes, Douglas R. Casey is the libertarian investment author and speculator known for books like Crisis Investing and The International Man. He turned to fiction with the High Ground series (Speculator, Drug Lord, Assassin), which incorporates his views on economics and geopolitics into adventure novels set in Africa and beyond.

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