Helen Dunmore Books in Order
Helen Dunmore is a celebrated poet, novelist, and short story writer. Born in December 1952 in Yorkshire, she grew up in a vibrant family environment that fostered a deep love of storytelling and language. This foundation has had a lasting impact on her writing career, which has spanned numerous genres and forms. Dunmore's early life was marked by a passion for poetry, which she cultivated through listening to and reciting rhymes, hymns, and ballads, and later developing her own poetic voice. Studying English at the University of York and teaching English as a foreign language in Finland, she honed her writing skills and developed a unique perspective on the world. Her debut poetry collection, The Apple Fall, marked the beginning of a prolific publishing career, with numerous collections and novels following, including the critically acclaimed novel, The Siege.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Helen Dunmore
- #1AmazonGoing to Egypt(1992)
- #2AmazonIn the Money(1993)
- #3AmazonRecovering a Body(1994)
- #4AmazonSecrets(1994)
- #5AmazonGo Fox(1996)
- #6AmazonAmina's Blanket(1996)
- #7AmazonFatal Error(1997)
- #8AmazonAllie's Apples(1997)
- #9AmazonBestiary(1997)
- #10AmazonClyde's Leopard(1998)
- #11AmazonGreat-Grandma's Dancing Dress(1998)
- #12AmazonBrother Brother, Sister Sister(1999)
- #13AmazonAllie's Rabbit(1999)
- #14AmazonZillah and Me(2000)
- #15AmazonAliens Don't Eat Bacon Sandwiches(2000)
- #16AmazonAllie Away(2000)
- #17AmazonThe Ugly Duckling(2001)
- #18AmazonSnollygoster(2001)
- #19AmazonThe Zillah Rebellion(2001)
- #20AmazonThe Silver Bead(2003)
- #21AmazonThe Lilac Tree(2004)
- #22AmazonThe Seal Cove(2004)
- #1AmazonZennor in Darkness(1994)
- #2AmazonBurning Bright(1994)
- #3AmazonA Spell of Winter(1995)
- #4AmazonTalking to the Dead(1996)
- #5AmazonYour Blue Eyed Boy(1998)
- #6AmazonWith Your Crooked Heart(1999)
- #7AmazonMourning Ruby(2003)
- #8AmazonHouse of Orphans(2006)
- #9AmazonCounting the Stars(2008)
- #10AmazonThe Greatcoat(2012)
- #11AmazonThe Lie(2015)
- #12AmazonExposure(2016)
- #13AmazonBirdcage Walk(2017)
- #14AmazonProtection(2011)
- #15AmazonThe Land Lubbers Lying Down Below(2012)
- #16AmazonApple Fall(1983)
- #17AmazonThe Sea Skater(1986)
- #18AmazonThe Raw Garden(1988)
- #19AmazonShort Days, Long Nights(1991)
- #20AmazonLove of Fat Men(1997)
- #21AmazonIce Cream(2000)
- #22AmazonOut of the Blue(2001)
- #23AmazonSilent Night(2002)
- #24AmazonGlad Of These Times(2007)
- #25AmazonThe Malarkey(2012)
- #26AmazonInside the Wave(2017)
- #27AmazonGirl, BalancingOther Stories(2019)
About Helen Dunmore
Helen Dunmore is a celebrated poet, novelist, and short story writer. Born in December 1952 in Yorkshire, she grew up in a vibrant family environment that fostered a deep love of storytelling and language. This foundation has had a lasting impact on her writing career, which has spanned numerous genres and forms. Dunmore's early life was marked by a passion for poetry, which she cultivated through listening to and reciting rhymes, hymns, and ballads, and later developing her own poetic voice. Studying English at the University of York and teaching English as a foreign language in Finland, she honed her writing skills and developed a unique perspective on the world. Her debut poetry collection, The Apple Fall, marked the beginning of a prolific publishing career, with numerous collections and novels following, including the critically acclaimed novel, The Siege.
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