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Blandings Castle

by P.G. Wodehouse

15 books Started 1915 Latest 2001
Publication Reading Order

The Blandings Castle is a Literary Fiction series by P.G. Wodehouse, made up of 15 books published between 1915 and 2001. It begins with Something New / Something Fresh (1915), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Lord Emsworth Acts for the Best (2001), spanning 86 years of storytelling.

15books
86years active
9decades
~6.1yrs between books
2001latest release
# Title Year Buy
1910s
1 Something New / Something Fresh 1915 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1920s
2 Leave it to Psmith 1923 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Summer Lightning / Fish Preferred 1929 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1930s
4 Heavy Weather 1933 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Blandings Castle and Elsewhere 1935 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Lord Emsworth and Others / The Crime Wave at Blandings 1937 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Uncle Fred in the Springtime 1939 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1940s
8 Full Moon 1947 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1950s
9 Pigs Have Wings 1952 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1960s
10 Galahad at Blandings / The Brinkmanship of Galahad Threepwood 1964 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 A Pelican at Blandings 1969 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1970s
12 The World of Blandings 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 Sunset at Blandings 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1990s
14 Imperial Blandings 1992 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2000s
15 Lord Emsworth Acts for the BestLatest 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Blandings Castle series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Blandings Castle series?

Start with Something New / Something Fresh (1915), the first book in the Blandings Castle series by P.G. Wodehouse. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Blandings Castle series?

There are 15 books in the Blandings Castle series by P.G. Wodehouse, published between 1915 and 2001.

What is the first book in the Blandings Castle series?

The first book in the Blandings Castle series is Something New / Something Fresh, published in 1915 by P.G. Wodehouse.

What is the latest book in the Blandings Castle series?

The most recent book in the Blandings Castle series is Lord Emsworth Acts for the Best (2001) by P.G. Wodehouse.

P.G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) was an English humorist and novelist best known for his comedic stories about the leisured upper classes. Born in England, he moved to the United States in 1904 and became a citizen in 1955. Wodehouse's prolific output includes over 100 novels and 400 short stories, featuring iconic characters such as Jeeves, Bertie Wooster, and Lord Emsworth. His writing is characterized by witty dialogue, intricate plots, and a nostalgic view of Edwardian society. Wodehouse received numerous awards, including the Mark Twain Award for American Humor in 1960. His work has been praised for its literary craftsmanship, humor, and enduring appeal. His stories continue to charm and entertain readers worldwide, solidifying his reputation as one of the greatest humorists in English literature.

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