A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Monk Books in Order

The complete Monk reading order — 40 books from 1794–2012.

  1. 01 The Monk: A Romance. In Three Volumes. By M. G. Lewis, .. 1794 Amazon — buy The Monk: A Romance. In Three Volumes. By M. G. Lewis, .. Bookshop — buy The Monk: A Romance. In Three Volumes. By M. G. Lewis, .. ThriftBooks — buy The Monk: A Romance. In Three Volumes. By M. G. Lewis, .. eBooks.com — buy The Monk: A Romance. In Three Volumes. By M. G. Lewis, ..
  2. 02 Monk 1795 Amazon — buy Monk Bookshop — buy Monk ThriftBooks — buy Monk eBooks.com — buy Monk
  3. 03 The monk 1796 Amazon — buy The monk Bookshop — buy The monk ThriftBooks — buy The monk eBooks.com — buy The monk
  4. 04 Awful disclosures of Maria Monk 1800 Amazon — buy Awful disclosures of Maria Monk Bookshop — buy Awful disclosures of Maria Monk ThriftBooks — buy Awful disclosures of Maria Monk eBooks.com — buy Awful disclosures of Maria Monk
  5. 05 The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter 1892 Amazon — buy The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter Bookshop — buy The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter ThriftBooks — buy The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter eBooks.com — buy The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter
  6. 06 A monk of Cruta 1894 Amazon — buy A monk of Cruta Bookshop — buy A monk of Cruta ThriftBooks — buy A monk of Cruta eBooks.com — buy A monk of Cruta
  7. 07 The Black Monk and other stories [12 stories] 1903 Amazon — buy The Black Monk and other stories [12 stories] Bookshop — buy The Black Monk and other stories [12 stories] ThriftBooks — buy The Black Monk and other stories [12 stories] eBooks.com — buy The Black Monk and other stories [12 stories]
  8. 08 The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce. Volume VI. The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter / Fantastic Fables 1907 Amazon — buy The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce. Volume VI. The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter / Fantastic Fables Bookshop — buy The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce. Volume VI. The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter / Fantastic Fables ThriftBooks — buy The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce. Volume VI. The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter / Fantastic Fables eBooks.com — buy The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce. Volume VI. The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter / Fantastic Fables
  9. 09 Monks' court 1966 Amazon — buy Monks' court Bookshop — buy Monks' court ThriftBooks — buy Monks' court eBooks.com — buy Monks' court
  10. 10 Monk's Hood 1980 Amazon — buy Monk's Hood Bookshop — buy Monk's Hood ThriftBooks — buy Monk's Hood eBooks.com — buy Monk's Hood
  11. 11 Ludwig Wittgenstein 1990 Amazon — buy Ludwig Wittgenstein Bookshop — buy Ludwig Wittgenstein ThriftBooks — buy Ludwig Wittgenstein eBooks.com — buy Ludwig Wittgenstein
  12. 12 When the Heart Waits 1990 Amazon — buy When the Heart Waits Bookshop — buy When the Heart Waits ThriftBooks — buy When the Heart Waits eBooks.com — buy When the Heart Waits
  13. 13 A dangerous mourning 1991 Amazon — buy A dangerous mourning Bookshop — buy A dangerous mourning ThriftBooks — buy A dangerous mourning eBooks.com — buy A dangerous mourning
  14. 14 The lady and the monk 1991 Amazon — buy The lady and the monk Bookshop — buy The lady and the monk ThriftBooks — buy The lady and the monk eBooks.com — buy The lady and the monk
  15. 15 Defend and betray 1992 Amazon — buy Defend and betray Bookshop — buy Defend and betray ThriftBooks — buy Defend and betray eBooks.com — buy Defend and betray
  16. 16 Чёрный монах 1993 Amazon — buy Чёрный монах Bookshop — buy Чёрный монах ThriftBooks — buy Чёрный монах eBooks.com — buy Чёрный монах
  17. 17 The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari 1996 Amazon — buy The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari Bookshop — buy The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari ThriftBooks — buy The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari eBooks.com — buy The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
  18. 18 Weighed in the Balance 1996 Amazon — buy Weighed in the Balance Bookshop — buy Weighed in the Balance ThriftBooks — buy Weighed in the Balance eBooks.com — buy Weighed in the Balance
  19. 19 The dance of the dissident daughter 1996 Amazon — buy The dance of the dissident daughter Bookshop — buy The dance of the dissident daughter ThriftBooks — buy The dance of the dissident daughter eBooks.com — buy The dance of the dissident daughter
  20. 20 Leadership Wisdom from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari 1998 Amazon — buy Leadership Wisdom from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari Bookshop — buy Leadership Wisdom from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari ThriftBooks — buy Leadership Wisdom from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari eBooks.com — buy Leadership Wisdom from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
  21. 21 Le moine et le philosophe 1998 Amazon — buy Le moine et le philosophe Bookshop — buy Le moine et le philosophe ThriftBooks — buy Le moine et le philosophe eBooks.com — buy Le moine et le philosophe
  22. 22 A Monk Swimming 1998 Amazon — buy A Monk Swimming Bookshop — buy A Monk Swimming ThriftBooks — buy A Monk Swimming eBooks.com — buy A Monk Swimming
  23. 23 The Monk Who Vanished 1999 Amazon — buy The Monk Who Vanished Bookshop — buy The Monk Who Vanished ThriftBooks — buy The Monk Who Vanished eBooks.com — buy The Monk Who Vanished
  24. 24 The secret life of bees 2000 Amazon — buy The secret life of bees Bookshop — buy The secret life of bees ThriftBooks — buy The secret life of bees eBooks.com — buy The secret life of bees
  25. 25 The monk and the riddle 2000 Amazon — buy The monk and the riddle Bookshop — buy The monk and the riddle ThriftBooks — buy The monk and the riddle eBooks.com — buy The monk and the riddle
  26. 26 Discover Your Destiny 2001 Amazon — buy Discover Your Destiny Bookshop — buy Discover Your Destiny ThriftBooks — buy Discover Your Destiny eBooks.com — buy Discover Your Destiny
  27. 27 The Secret Letters From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari 2001 Amazon — buy The Secret Letters From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari Bookshop — buy The Secret Letters From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari ThriftBooks — buy The Secret Letters From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari eBooks.com — buy The Secret Letters From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
  28. 28 The shifting tide 2004 Amazon — buy The shifting tide Bookshop — buy The shifting tide ThriftBooks — buy The shifting tide eBooks.com — buy The shifting tide
  29. 29 The mermaid chair 2004 Amazon — buy The mermaid chair Bookshop — buy The mermaid chair ThriftBooks — buy The mermaid chair eBooks.com — buy The mermaid chair
  30. 30 Mr. Monk Goes to the Firehouse (Mr Monk 1) 2006 Amazon — buy Mr. Monk Goes to the Firehouse (Mr Monk 1) Bookshop — buy Mr. Monk Goes to the Firehouse (Mr Monk 1) ThriftBooks — buy Mr. Monk Goes to the Firehouse (Mr Monk 1) eBooks.com — buy Mr. Monk Goes to the Firehouse (Mr Monk 1)
  31. 31 The coconut monk 2006 Amazon — buy The coconut monk Bookshop — buy The coconut monk ThriftBooks — buy The coconut monk eBooks.com — buy The coconut monk
  32. 32 Mr. Monk Goes to Hawaii (Mr Monk 2) 2006 Amazon — buy Mr. Monk Goes to Hawaii (Mr Monk 2) Bookshop — buy Mr. Monk Goes to Hawaii (Mr Monk 2) ThriftBooks — buy Mr. Monk Goes to Hawaii (Mr Monk 2) eBooks.com — buy Mr. Monk Goes to Hawaii (Mr Monk 2)
  33. 33 Mr. Monk and the Two Assistants 2007 Amazon — buy Mr. Monk and the Two Assistants Bookshop — buy Mr. Monk and the Two Assistants ThriftBooks — buy Mr. Monk and the Two Assistants eBooks.com — buy Mr. Monk and the Two Assistants
  34. 34 The Monk Upstairs 2007 Amazon — buy The Monk Upstairs Bookshop — buy The Monk Upstairs ThriftBooks — buy The Monk Upstairs eBooks.com — buy The Monk Upstairs
  35. 35 Thelonious Monk 2008 Amazon — buy Thelonious Monk Bookshop — buy Thelonious Monk ThriftBooks — buy Thelonious Monk eBooks.com — buy Thelonious Monk
  36. 36 Mr. Monk is miserable 2008 Amazon — buy Mr. Monk is miserable Bookshop — buy Mr. Monk is miserable ThriftBooks — buy Mr. Monk is miserable eBooks.com — buy Mr. Monk is miserable
  37. 37 Mr. Monk and the dirty cop 2009 Amazon — buy Mr. Monk and the dirty cop Bookshop — buy Mr. Monk and the dirty cop ThriftBooks — buy Mr. Monk and the dirty cop eBooks.com — buy Mr. Monk and the dirty cop
  38. 38 Mr. Monk in trouble 2009 Amazon — buy Mr. Monk in trouble Bookshop — buy Mr. Monk in trouble ThriftBooks — buy Mr. Monk in trouble eBooks.com — buy Mr. Monk in trouble
  39. 39 Programming the Raspberry Pi 2012 Amazon — buy Programming the Raspberry Pi Bookshop — buy Programming the Raspberry Pi ThriftBooks — buy Programming the Raspberry Pi eBooks.com — buy Programming the Raspberry Pi
  40. 40 Mr Monk Gets Even Mr Monk 2012 Amazon — buy Mr Monk Gets Even Mr Monk Bookshop — buy Mr Monk Gets Even Mr Monk ThriftBooks — buy Mr Monk Gets Even Mr Monk eBooks.com — buy Mr Monk Gets Even Mr Monk

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 The Monk: A Romance. In Three Volumes. By M. G. Lewis, .. 1794
2 Monk 1795
3 The monk 1796
4 Awful disclosures of Maria Monk 1800
5 The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter 1892
6 A monk of Cruta 1894
7 The Black Monk and other stories [12 stories] 1903
8 The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce. Volume VI. The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter / Fantastic Fables 1907
9 Monks' court 1966
10 Monk's Hood 1980
11 Ludwig Wittgenstein 1990
12 When the Heart Waits 1990
13 A dangerous mourning 1991
14 The lady and the monk 1991
15 Defend and betray 1992
16 Чёрный монах 1993
17 The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari 1996
18 Weighed in the Balance 1996
19 The dance of the dissident daughter 1996
20 Leadership Wisdom from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari 1998
21 Le moine et le philosophe 1998
22 A Monk Swimming 1998
23 The Monk Who Vanished 1999
24 The secret life of bees 2000
25 The monk and the riddle 2000
26 Discover Your Destiny 2001
27 The Secret Letters From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari 2001
28 The shifting tide 2004
29 The mermaid chair 2004
30 Mr. Monk Goes to the Firehouse (Mr Monk 1) 2006
31 The coconut monk 2006
32 Mr. Monk Goes to Hawaii (Mr Monk 2) 2006
33 Mr. Monk and the Two Assistants 2007
34 The Monk Upstairs 2007
35 Thelonious Monk 2008
36 Mr. Monk is miserable 2008
37 Mr. Monk and the dirty cop 2009
38 Mr. Monk in trouble 2009
39 Programming the Raspberry Pi 2012
40 Mr Monk Gets Even Mr Monk 2012

Monk reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with The Monk: A Romance. In Three Volumes. By M. G. Lewis, .. (1794). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Monk — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Monk books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1794–2012.

What is the newest Monk book?

Mr Monk Gets Even Mr Monk, published in 2012.