Series · 38 books
Booth Tarkington Books in Order
The complete Booth Tarkington reading order — 38 books from 1899–2022.
- 01 The gentleman from Indiana Amazon — buy The gentleman from Indiana Bookshop — buy The gentleman from Indiana ThriftBooks — buy The gentleman from Indiana eBooks.com — buy The gentleman from Indiana
- 02 Monsieur Beaucaire Amazon — buy Monsieur Beaucaire Bookshop — buy Monsieur Beaucaire ThriftBooks — buy Monsieur Beaucaire eBooks.com — buy Monsieur Beaucaire
- 03 The Two Vanrevels Amazon — buy The Two Vanrevels Bookshop — buy The Two Vanrevels ThriftBooks — buy The Two Vanrevels eBooks.com — buy The Two Vanrevels
- 04 Cherry Amazon — buy Cherry Bookshop — buy Cherry ThriftBooks — buy Cherry eBooks.com — buy Cherry
- 05 The Conquest of Canaan Amazon — buy The Conquest of Canaan Bookshop — buy The Conquest of Canaan ThriftBooks — buy The Conquest of Canaan eBooks.com — buy The Conquest of Canaan
- 06 In the Arena Stories of Political Life Amazon — buy In the Arena Stories of Political Life Bookshop — buy In the Arena Stories of Political Life ThriftBooks — buy In the Arena Stories of Political Life eBooks.com — buy In the Arena Stories of Political Life
- 07 The Beautiful Lady Amazon — buy The Beautiful Lady Bookshop — buy The Beautiful Lady ThriftBooks — buy The Beautiful Lady eBooks.com — buy The Beautiful Lady
- 08 His Own People Amazon — buy His Own People Bookshop — buy His Own People ThriftBooks — buy His Own People eBooks.com — buy His Own People
- 09 Monsieur Beaucaire / The Beautiful Lady / His Own People Amazon — buy Monsieur Beaucaire / The Beautiful Lady / His Own People Bookshop — buy Monsieur Beaucaire / The Beautiful Lady / His Own People ThriftBooks — buy Monsieur Beaucaire / The Beautiful Lady / His Own People eBooks.com — buy Monsieur Beaucaire / The Beautiful Lady / His Own People
- 10 The Guest of Quesnay Amazon — buy The Guest of Quesnay Bookshop — buy The Guest of Quesnay ThriftBooks — buy The Guest of Quesnay eBooks.com — buy The Guest of Quesnay
- 11 The man from home Amazon — buy The man from home Bookshop — buy The man from home ThriftBooks — buy The man from home eBooks.com — buy The man from home
- 12 Beasley's Christmas Party Amazon — buy Beasley's Christmas Party Bookshop — buy Beasley's Christmas Party ThriftBooks — buy Beasley's Christmas Party eBooks.com — buy Beasley's Christmas Party
- 13 Beauty and the Jacobin Amazon — buy Beauty and the Jacobin Bookshop — buy Beauty and the Jacobin ThriftBooks — buy Beauty and the Jacobin eBooks.com — buy Beauty and the Jacobin
- 14 The Flirt Amazon — buy The Flirt Bookshop — buy The Flirt ThriftBooks — buy The Flirt eBooks.com — buy The Flirt
- 15 Gentle Julia Amazon — buy Gentle Julia Bookshop — buy Gentle Julia ThriftBooks — buy Gentle Julia eBooks.com — buy Gentle Julia
- 16 Penrod Amazon — buy Penrod Bookshop — buy Penrod ThriftBooks — buy Penrod eBooks.com — buy Penrod
- 17 The turmoil, a novel Amazon — buy The turmoil, a novel Bookshop — buy The turmoil, a novel ThriftBooks — buy The turmoil, a novel eBooks.com — buy The turmoil, a novel
- 18 Seventeen Amazon — buy Seventeen Bookshop — buy Seventeen ThriftBooks — buy Seventeen eBooks.com — buy Seventeen
- 19 Penrod and Sam Amazon — buy Penrod and Sam Bookshop — buy Penrod and Sam ThriftBooks — buy Penrod and Sam eBooks.com — buy Penrod and Sam
- 20 The Magnificent Ambersons Amazon — buy The Magnificent Ambersons Bookshop — buy The Magnificent Ambersons ThriftBooks — buy The Magnificent Ambersons eBooks.com — buy The Magnificent Ambersons
- 21 Booth Tarkington .. Amazon — buy Booth Tarkington .. Bookshop — buy Booth Tarkington .. ThriftBooks — buy Booth Tarkington .. eBooks.com — buy Booth Tarkington ..
- 22 The works of Booth Tarkington .. Amazon — buy The works of Booth Tarkington .. ThriftBooks — buy The works of Booth Tarkington .. eBooks.com — buy The works of Booth Tarkington ..
- 23 Ramsey Milholland Amazon — buy Ramsey Milholland Bookshop — buy Ramsey Milholland ThriftBooks — buy Ramsey Milholland eBooks.com — buy Ramsey Milholland
- 24 The Gibson Upright Amazon — buy The Gibson Upright Bookshop — buy The Gibson Upright ThriftBooks — buy The Gibson Upright eBooks.com — buy The Gibson Upright
- 25 Alice Adams Amazon — buy Alice Adams Bookshop — buy Alice Adams ThriftBooks — buy Alice Adams eBooks.com — buy Alice Adams
- 26 Harlequin and Columbine Amazon — buy Harlequin and Columbine Bookshop — buy Harlequin and Columbine ThriftBooks — buy Harlequin and Columbine eBooks.com — buy Harlequin and Columbine
- 27 The ghost story Amazon — buy The ghost story ThriftBooks — buy The ghost story eBooks.com — buy The ghost story
- 28 New Lands Amazon — buy New Lands Bookshop — buy New Lands ThriftBooks — buy New Lands eBooks.com — buy New Lands
- 29 The midlander Amazon — buy The midlander Bookshop — buy The midlander ThriftBooks — buy The midlander eBooks.com — buy The midlander
- 30 Women Amazon — buy Women Bookshop — buy Women ThriftBooks — buy Women eBooks.com — buy Women
- 31 The plutocrat Amazon — buy The plutocrat Bookshop — buy The plutocrat ThriftBooks — buy The plutocrat eBooks.com — buy The plutocrat
- 32 Claire Ambler Amazon — buy Claire Ambler ThriftBooks — buy Claire Ambler eBooks.com — buy Claire Ambler
- 33 Penrod Jashber Amazon — buy Penrod Jashber Bookshop — buy Penrod Jashber ThriftBooks — buy Penrod Jashber eBooks.com — buy Penrod Jashber
- 34 Young Mrs. Greeley Amazon — buy Young Mrs. Greeley Bookshop — buy Young Mrs. Greeley ThriftBooks — buy Young Mrs. Greeley eBooks.com — buy Young Mrs. Greeley
- 35 Presenting Lily Mars Amazon — buy Presenting Lily Mars ThriftBooks — buy Presenting Lily Mars eBooks.com — buy Presenting Lily Mars
- 36 My amiable uncle Amazon — buy My amiable uncle Bookshop — buy My amiable uncle ThriftBooks — buy My amiable uncle eBooks.com — buy My amiable uncle
- 37 In the Arena Amazon — buy In the Arena Bookshop — buy In the Arena ThriftBooks — buy In the Arena eBooks.com — buy In the Arena
- 38 Collected Works of Booth Tarkington Amazon — buy Collected Works of Booth Tarkington Bookshop — buy Collected Works of Booth Tarkington ThriftBooks — buy Collected Works of Booth Tarkington eBooks.com — buy Collected Works of Booth Tarkington
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The gentleman from Indiana | 1899 | ||
| 2 | Monsieur Beaucaire | 1900 | ||
| 3 | The Two Vanrevels | 1902 | ||
| 4 | Cherry | 1903 | ||
| 5 | The Conquest of Canaan | 1905 | ||
| 6 | In the Arena Stories of Political Life | 1905 | ||
| 7 | The Beautiful Lady | 1905 | ||
| 8 | His Own People | 1907 | ||
| 9 | Monsieur Beaucaire / The Beautiful Lady / His Own People | 1907 | ||
| 10 | The Guest of Quesnay | 1908 | ||
| 11 | The man from home | 1908 | ||
| 12 | Beasley's Christmas Party | 1909 | ||
| 13 | Beauty and the Jacobin | 1912 | ||
| 14 | The Flirt | 1913 | ||
| 15 | Gentle Julia | 1913 | ||
| 16 | Penrod | 1913 | ||
| 17 | The turmoil, a novel | 1914 | ||
| 18 | Seventeen | 1915 | ||
| 19 | Penrod and Sam | 1916 | ||
| 20 | The Magnificent Ambersons | 1917 | ||
| 21 | Booth Tarkington .. | 1918 | ||
| 22 | The works of Booth Tarkington .. | 1918 | ||
| 23 | Ramsey Milholland | 1919 | ||
| 24 | The Gibson Upright | 1919 | ||
| 25 | Alice Adams | 1921 | ||
| 26 | Harlequin and Columbine | 1921 | ||
| 27 | The ghost story | 1922 | ||
| 28 | New Lands | 1923 | ||
| 29 | The midlander | 1923 | ||
| 30 | Women | 1925 | ||
| 31 | The plutocrat | 1927 | ||
| 32 | Claire Ambler | 1928 | ||
| 33 | Penrod Jashber | 1929 | ||
| 34 | Young Mrs. Greeley | 1929 | ||
| 35 | Presenting Lily Mars | 1933 | ||
| 36 | My amiable uncle | 1983 | ||
| 37 | In the Arena | 2014 | ||
| 38 | Collected Works of Booth Tarkington | 2022 |
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Where to start
Begin with The gentleman from Indiana (1899). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Booth Tarkington — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Booth Tarkington books are there?
38 to date, spanning 1899–2022.
What is the newest Booth Tarkington book?
Collected Works of Booth Tarkington, published in 2022.