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Catherine Cookson Books in Order

10 series including Mary Ann Shaughnessy, The Bailey Chronicles and more

10 series 113 books Latest: Saint Christopher and the Gravedigger (2017)

Since 1950, Catherine Cookson has published 113 books. In all there are 10 series, the deepest being Mary Ann Shaughnessy (9 books). The most recent release we track is Saint Christopher and the Gravedigger (2017).

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1 Kate Hannigan 2 Mary Ann Shaughnessy 3 The Mallen Trilogy 4 The Tiller Trotter Trilogy 5 The Hamilton Trilogy 6 The Bailey Chronicles 7 Catherine Cookson Other Novels 8 Catherine Cookson Short Story Collections 9 Catherine Cookson Picture Books 10 Catherine Cookson Non-Fiction Books

Reading Order

10 series · 113 books

Kate Hannigan Series

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1 Kate Hannigan 1950 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Kate Hannigan's Girl 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

The Mallen Trilogy Series

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1 The Mallen Streak 1973 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 The Mallen Girl 1973 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 The Mallen Litter / The Mallen Lot 1974 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

The Tiller Trotter Trilogy Series

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1 Tilly Trotter / Tilly 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Tilly Trotter Wed / Tilly Wed 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Tilly Trotter Widowed / Tilly Alone 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

The Hamilton Trilogy Series

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1 Hamilton 1983 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Goodbye Hamilton 1984 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Harold 1985 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

The Bailey Chronicles Series

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1 Bill Bailey 1986 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Bill Bailey's Lot 1987 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Bill Baileys Daughter 1989 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Bondage of Love 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Catherine Cookson Other Novels

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1 The Fifteen Streets 1952 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Colour Blind 1953 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Maggie Rowan 1954 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Rooney 1957 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 The Menagerie 1958 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Fanny McBride 1959 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Fenwick Houses 1960 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 The Garment 1962 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Heritage of Folly (As: Catherine Marchant) 1962 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 The Blind Miller 1963 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 House of Men (As: Catherine Marchant) 1963 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 The House on the Fens / Fen Tiger (As: Catherine Marchant) 1963 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 The Wingless Bird 1964 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 Hannah Massey 1964 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 Evil at Roger's Cross / The Iron Facade 1965 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 The Long Corridor 1965 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
17 Matty Doolin 1965 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 The Unbaited Trap 1966 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 Katie Mulholland's Journey 1967 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 Slinky Jane 1967 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 Joe & the Gladiator 1968 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
22 The Round Tower 1968 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
23 The Nice Bloke 1969 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
24 The Glass Virgin / The Glassmaker's Daughter 1969 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
25 Invitation 1970 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
26 The Nipper (Short Story) 1970 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
27 The Dwelling Place 1971 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
28 Feathers in the Fire 1971 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
29 Pure as the Lily 1972 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
30 Blue Baccy 1973 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
31 Our John Willie 1974 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
32 The Invisible Cord 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
33 Miss Martha Mary Crawford ( As: Catherine Marchant) 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
34 The Gambling Man 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
35 The Tide of Life 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
36 Mrs Flannagan's Trumpet 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
37 The Slow Awakening ( As: Catherine Marchant) 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
38 The Girl 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
39 Go Tell It to Mrs Golightly 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
40 The Cinder Path 1978 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
41 The Man Who Cried 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
42 Lanky Jones 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
43 The Whip 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
44 The Black Velvet Gown 1984 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
45 The Bannaman Legacy / Dinner of Herbs 1985 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
46 The Moth / The Thorman Inheritance 1986 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
47 Parson's Daughter 1987 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
48 Rory's Fortune 1988 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
49 The Harrogate Secret 1988 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
50 The Cultured Handmaiden 1988 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
51 The Black Candle 1989 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
52 The Spaniard's Gift 1989 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
53 The Gillyvors / Daughter of Scandal 1990 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
54 My Beloved Son 1991 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
55 Love Child 1991 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
56 The Rag Nymph 1991 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
57 The House of Women 1992 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
58 The Maltese Angel 1992 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
59 Year of the Virgins 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
60 The Golden Straw 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
61 Justice Is A Woman 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
62 The Tinker's Girl 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
63 The Obsession 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
64 A Ruthless Need 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
65 The Upstart 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
66 The Branded Man 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
67 The Bonny Dawn 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
68 The Desert Crop 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
69 An Unsuitable Match 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
70 The Lady on My Left / The Mists of Memory 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
71 The Solace of Sin 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
72 Riley 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
73 The Blind Years 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
74 The Thursday Friend 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
75 A House Divided 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
76 Rosie Of The River 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
77 The Silent Lady 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
78 Saint Christopher and the Gravedigger 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
79 The Rag Maid 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Catherine Cookson Short Story Collections

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1 The Simple Soul and Other Stories 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Just a Saying (Short Story) 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Catherine Cookson Picture Books

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1 Nancy Nutall and The Mongrel 1990 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Catherine Cookson Non-Fiction Books

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1 Our Kate 1969 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Catherine Cookson Country 1986 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Let Me Make Myself Plain 1990 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Plainer Still 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 My Land of the North 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Kate's Daughter: The Real Catherine Cookson ( With: Piers Dudgeon) 2003 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Before I Go 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
About the Author

Dame Catherine Ann Cookson (née McMullen; 20 June 1906 – 11 June 1998) was a British writer.

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