A Book in Order

Author · 27 books

Dorothy Gilman Books in Order

All 27 books by Dorothy Gilman, listed in order of publication from 1949–2002.

  1. 01 Enchanted Caravan 1949 Amazon — buy Enchanted Caravan Bookshop — buy Enchanted Caravan ThriftBooks — buy Enchanted Caravan eBooks.com — buy Enchanted Caravan
  2. 02 The Bells of Freedom 1963 Amazon — buy The Bells of Freedom Bookshop — buy The Bells of Freedom ThriftBooks — buy The Bells of Freedom eBooks.com — buy The Bells of Freedom
  3. 03 The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax 1966 Amazon — buy The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax Bookshop — buy The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax ThriftBooks — buy The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax eBooks.com — buy The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax
  4. 04 Uncertain voyage 1967 Amazon — buy Uncertain voyage Bookshop — buy Uncertain voyage ThriftBooks — buy Uncertain voyage eBooks.com — buy Uncertain voyage
  5. 05 The amazing Mrs. Pollifax 1970 Amazon — buy The amazing Mrs. Pollifax Bookshop — buy The amazing Mrs. Pollifax ThriftBooks — buy The amazing Mrs. Pollifax eBooks.com — buy The amazing Mrs. Pollifax
  6. 06 The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax 1971 Amazon — buy The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax Bookshop — buy The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax ThriftBooks — buy The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax eBooks.com — buy The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax
  7. 07 A palm for Mrs. Pollifax 1973 Amazon — buy A palm for Mrs. Pollifax Bookshop — buy A palm for Mrs. Pollifax ThriftBooks — buy A palm for Mrs. Pollifax eBooks.com — buy A palm for Mrs. Pollifax
  8. 08 Clairvoyant Countess 1975 Amazon — buy Clairvoyant Countess Bookshop — buy Clairvoyant Countess ThriftBooks — buy Clairvoyant Countess eBooks.com — buy Clairvoyant Countess
  9. 09 A nun in the closet 1975 Amazon — buy A nun in the closet Bookshop — buy A nun in the closet ThriftBooks — buy A nun in the closet eBooks.com — buy A nun in the closet
  10. 10 Mrs. Pollifax on Safari 1977 Amazon — buy Mrs. Pollifax on Safari Bookshop — buy Mrs. Pollifax on Safari ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. Pollifax on Safari eBooks.com — buy Mrs. Pollifax on Safari
  11. 11 Unexpect Mrs Pollifax 1977 Amazon — buy Unexpect Mrs Pollifax Bookshop — buy Unexpect Mrs Pollifax ThriftBooks — buy Unexpect Mrs Pollifax eBooks.com — buy Unexpect Mrs Pollifax
  12. 12 A new kind of country 1978 Amazon — buy A new kind of country Bookshop — buy A new kind of country ThriftBooks — buy A new kind of country eBooks.com — buy A new kind of country
  13. 13 The tightrope walker 1979 Amazon — buy The tightrope walker Bookshop — buy The tightrope walker ThriftBooks — buy The tightrope walker eBooks.com — buy The tightrope walker
  14. 14 Maze in the Heart of the Castle 1983 Amazon — buy Maze in the Heart of the Castle Bookshop — buy Maze in the Heart of the Castle ThriftBooks — buy Maze in the Heart of the Castle eBooks.com — buy Maze in the Heart of the Castle
  15. 15 Mrs. Pollifax on the China station 1983 Amazon — buy Mrs. Pollifax on the China station Bookshop — buy Mrs. Pollifax on the China station ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. Pollifax on the China station eBooks.com — buy Mrs. Pollifax on the China station
  16. 16 Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha 1985 Amazon — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha Bookshop — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha eBooks.com — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha
  17. 17 Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle 1988 Amazon — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle Bookshop — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle eBooks.com — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle
  18. 18 Incident at Badamya 1989 Amazon — buy Incident at Badamya Bookshop — buy Incident at Badamya ThriftBooks — buy Incident at Badamya eBooks.com — buy Incident at Badamya
  19. 19 Mrs. Pollifax and the whirling dervish 1990 Amazon — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the whirling dervish Bookshop — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the whirling dervish ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the whirling dervish eBooks.com — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the whirling dervish
  20. 20 Caravan 1992 Amazon — buy Caravan Bookshop — buy Caravan ThriftBooks — buy Caravan eBooks.com — buy Caravan
  21. 21 Mrs. Pollifax & the Second Thief 1993 Amazon — buy Mrs. Pollifax & the Second Thief Bookshop — buy Mrs. Pollifax & the Second Thief ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. Pollifax & the Second Thief eBooks.com — buy Mrs. Pollifax & the Second Thief
  22. 22 Mrs. Pollifax Pursued 1995 Amazon — buy Mrs. Pollifax Pursued Bookshop — buy Mrs. Pollifax Pursued ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. Pollifax Pursued eBooks.com — buy Mrs. Pollifax Pursued
  23. 23 Mrs. Pollifax and the lion killer 1996 Amazon — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the lion killer Bookshop — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the lion killer ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the lion killer eBooks.com — buy Mrs. Pollifax and the lion killer
  24. 24 Mrs. Pollifax, innocent tourist 1997 Amazon — buy Mrs. Pollifax, innocent tourist Bookshop — buy Mrs. Pollifax, innocent tourist ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. Pollifax, innocent tourist eBooks.com — buy Mrs. Pollifax, innocent tourist
  25. 25 Thale's Folly 1999 Amazon — buy Thale's Folly Bookshop — buy Thale's Folly ThriftBooks — buy Thale's Folly eBooks.com — buy Thale's Folly
  26. 26 Mrs. Pollifax unveiled 2000 Amazon — buy Mrs. Pollifax unveiled Bookshop — buy Mrs. Pollifax unveiled ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. Pollifax unveiled eBooks.com — buy Mrs. Pollifax unveiled
  27. 27 Kaleidoscope 2002 Amazon — buy Kaleidoscope Bookshop — buy Kaleidoscope ThriftBooks — buy Kaleidoscope eBooks.com — buy Kaleidoscope

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 Enchanted Caravan 1949
2 The Bells of Freedom 1963
3 The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax 1966
4 Uncertain voyage 1967
5 The amazing Mrs. Pollifax 1970
6 The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax 1971
7 A palm for Mrs. Pollifax 1973
8 Clairvoyant Countess 1975
9 A nun in the closet 1975
10 Mrs. Pollifax on Safari 1977
11 Unexpect Mrs Pollifax 1977
12 A new kind of country 1978
13 The tightrope walker 1979
14 Maze in the Heart of the Castle 1983
15 Mrs. Pollifax on the China station 1983
16 Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha 1985
17 Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle 1988
18 Incident at Badamya 1989
19 Mrs. Pollifax and the whirling dervish 1990
20 Caravan 1992
21 Mrs. Pollifax & the Second Thief 1993
22 Mrs. Pollifax Pursued 1995
23 Mrs. Pollifax and the lion killer 1996
24 Mrs. Pollifax, innocent tourist 1997
25 Thale's Folly 1999
26 Mrs. Pollifax unveiled 2000
27 Kaleidoscope 2002

Dorothy Gilman reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with Enchanted Caravan (1949). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Dorothy Gilman — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Dorothy Gilman books are there?

27 to date, spanning 1949–2002.

What is the newest Dorothy Gilman book?

Kaleidoscope, published in 2002.