Publication Reading Order
The Faber Stories is a Crime Fiction series by P D James, made up of 28 books published between 1955 and 2019. It begins with A Good Man Is Hard To Find ( By: Flannery O'Connor) (1955), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Intruders (Short Story) ( By: Adrian Tomine) (2019), spanning 64 years of storytelling.
28books
64years active
6decades
~2.4yrs between books
2019latest release
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | |||
| 1 | A Good Man Is Hard To Find ( By: Flannery O'Connor) | 1955 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 1960s | |||
| 2 | The Inner Room (Short Story) ( By: Robert Aickman) | 1968 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 1980s | |||
| 3 | Daughters of Passion (Short Story) ( By: Julia O'Faolain) | 1982 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 4 | Giacomo Joyce (Short Story) ( By: Richard Ellmann) | 1983 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 5 | Homeland ( By: Barbara Kingsolver) | 1989 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 1990s | |||
| 6 | Shanti (Short Story) ( By: Vikram Chandra) | 1997 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 7 | Sonny Liston Was a Friend of Mine ( By: Thom Jones) | 1998 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2000s | |||
| 8 | An Elegy for Easterly (Short Story) ( By: Petina Gappah) | 2009 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2010s | |||
| 9 | The Shielding of Mrs Forbes (Short Story) ( By: Alan Bennett) | 2011 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 10 | The Cheater's Guide to Love (Short Story) ( By: Junot Díaz) | 2012 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 11 | Mrs Fox (Short Story) ( By: Sarah Hall) | 2014 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 12 | Mostly Hero (Short Story) ( By: Anna Burns) | 2014 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 13 | Mr Salary (Short Story) ( By: Sally Rooney) | 2016 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 14 | Come Rain or Come Shine (Short Story) ( By: Kazuo Ishiguro)Latest | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 15 | The Victim (Short Story) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 16 | Dante and the Lobster (Short Story) ( By: Samuel Beckett) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 17 | Paradise (Short Story) ( By: Edna O'Brien) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 18 | Cosmopolitan (Short Story) ( By: Akhil Sharma) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 19 | The Lydia Steptoe Stories (Short Story) ( By: Djuna Barnes) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 20 | Mary Ventura and The Ninth Kingdom ( By: Sylvia Plath) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 21 | Terrific Mother (Short Story) ( By: Lorrie Moore) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 22 | The Country Funeral (Short Story) ( By: John McGahern) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 23 | The Forester's Daughter (Short Story) ( By: Claire Keegan) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 24 | Three Types of Solitude (Short Story) ( By: Brian W. Aldiss) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 25 | A River in Egypt (Short Story) ( By: David Means) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 26 | Fairy Tales (Short Story) ( By: Marianne Moore) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 27 | Ghostly Stories (Short Story) ( By: Celia Fremlin) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 28 | Intruders (Short Story) ( By: Adrian Tomine) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Faber Stories series: frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Faber Stories series?
Start with A Good Man Is Hard To Find ( By: Flannery O'Connor) (1955), the first book in the Faber Stories series by P D James. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.
How many books are in the Faber Stories series?
There are 28 books in the Faber Stories series by P D James, published between 1955 and 2019.
What is the first book in the Faber Stories series?
The first book in the Faber Stories series is A Good Man Is Hard To Find ( By: Flannery O'Connor), published in 1955 by P D James.
What is the latest book in the Faber Stories series?
The most recent book in the Faber Stories series is Intruders (Short Story) ( By: Adrian Tomine) (2019) by P D James.
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