Order of Dr. Kildare Books

James Kildare takes center stage in Max Brand's beloved series of medical pulp fiction novels, charting his journey from eager intern to seasoned physician. This compelling character captured readers' imaginations so thoroughly that his adventures expanded far beyond the printed page, inspiring multiple film adaptations, radio shows, television series, and even comic books.

Brand's medical drama initially appeared as serialized stories in pulp magazines before transitioning to full-length novels beginning in 1940. Remarkably, the literary legacy of Dr. Kildare extended well beyond its creator's lifetime – the final installment, Dr. Kildare's Search, reached readers in 1994, a full five decades after Max Brand's passing. Here you'll find Max Brand's complete Dr. Kildare novels arranged by their original publication dates:

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1
Calling Dr. KildareCalling Dr. Kildare
1940
2
The Secret of Dr. KildareThe Secret of Dr. Kildare
1940
3
Dr. Kildare Takes ChargeDr. Kildare Takes Charge
1941
4
Dr. Kildare's TrialDr. Kildare's Trial
1941
5
Young Dr. KildareYoung Dr. Kildare
1941
6
Dr. Kildare's CrisisDr. Kildare's Crisis
1942
7
Dr. Kildare's SearchDr. Kildare's Search
1943