Bill O'Reilly
Bill O'Reilly was born on September 10th, 1949 and is currently 76 years old. Bill O'Reilly was born in Manhasset, New York, USA. O'Reilly attended Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York where he Majored in history, Queen Mary College at the University, London where he received a Bachelor of Arts, Boston University where he received an M.A. Broadcast Journalism and John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University where he received an M.A. Public Administration.
Bill O'Reilly is known for writing in the Non-Fiction genre.
Bill O'Reilly has written 14 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 2000 with the book The O'Reilly Factor. The most recently released was The United States of Trump which was released in 2019. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Bill at this time.
Bill O'Reilly has also written the Killing series which has 13 books including Killing Lincoln and Killing Kennedy.
Bill O'Reilly: Awards & Accolades
Bill O'Reilly books have been nominated for multiple awards, Killing Kennedy was nominated for the Audie Award, Audiobook of the Year, in 2013. Killing the Witches was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best History and Biography, in 2023.
Bill O'Reilly: Lists & Other Mentions
- The O'Reilly Factor: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2000 and 2001.
- The No Spin Zone: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2001 and 2002.
- Who's Looking Out for You?: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2003 and 2004.
- Culture Warrior: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2006.
- Killing Kennedy: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2012.
- Killing Jesus: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2013.
- Killing Patton:
- New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2014.
- Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2014.
- Killing Reagan: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2015 and 2016.
- The Patriots: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2016.
- Killing the Rising Sun: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2016 and 2017.
- Old School: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2017.
- Killing England: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2017.
- Killing the SS: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2018.
- Killing the Mob: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2021.
- Killing the Killers: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2022.
- Confronting the Presidents:
- USA Today: #1 Non-Fiction Best Seller in 2024.
- New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2024.
- Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst: New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2025.
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Bill O'Reilly: F.A.Q
When was Bill O'Reilly Born? How old is Bill O'Reilly?
Bill O'Reilly was born on September 10th, 1949. Bill O'Reilly is currently 76 years old.
Where was Bill O'Reilly Born?
Bill O'Reilly was born in Manhasset, New York, USA and is American.
What was the first book Bill O'Reilly wrote?
The first book written by Bill O'Reilly was Those Who Trespass, published in 1998.
What was the most recent book Bill O'Reilly wrote?
His most recently released work was Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst on September 9th, 2025.
What is the most popular book by Bill O'Reilly?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Bill O'Reilly book is
Killing Lincoln. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
- Killing Lincoln (9.00)
- Killing Jesus (9.09)
- Killing Kennedy (7.75)
- Killing Reagan (8.56)
- Killing the Rising Sun (9.50)
What genres does Bill O'Reilly Write?
Bill O'Reilly primarily writes in the Non-Fiction genre. His work includes sub-genres such as Memoirs, Biographies, and Narrative Non-Fiction.
Are there upcoming new books by Bill O'Reilly?
Bill O'Reilly has a new book coming out on September 15th, 2026 called
Confronting America: What Has to Change.
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How many books has Bill O'Reilly written?
Bill O'Reilly has written 40 books. 13 books in the Killing Series, 5 books in The Last Days Series, 1 Standalone Novel, 14 Non-Fiction, 1 book in the Picture Books, 3 books in the Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies Series, 3 books in the Confronting Series.