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Perumal Murugan Books in Order
Perumal Murugan is a renowned contemporary Tamil writer and poet. He is a prolific author, having written six novels, four collections of short stories, and four anthologies of poetry. His notable works include the critically acclaimed novels 'Seasons of the Palm,' 'Current Show,' and 'One Part Woman,' which have been translated into English to international acclaim. 'Seasons of the Palm' was shortlisted for the prestigious Kiriyama Award in 2005. Perumal Murugan has received awards from the Tamil Nadu government and Katha Books for his outstanding contributions to literature. His work has been the subject of censorship controversies, sparking discussions on free speech and artistic expression.
Bibliography verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Perumal Murugan's book series? Perumal Murugan has written 3 book series. The most notable is the Non-Fiction series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Perumal Murugan
- #1
Black Coffee in a Coconut Shell(2017) - #2
Amma(2019) - #3Murugan began with short stories in Manavosai magazine (1988–1991), later compiled in Thiruchengodu(1994)
- #1
One Part Woman(2013) - #2
Trial by Silence(2014) - #3
A Lonely Harvest(2014)
- #1
Pyre(2016) - #2
Seasons of the Palm(2017) - #3Current Show(2017)
- #4
The Story of a Goat(2018) - #5
Poonachi(2018) - #6
Rising Heat(2020) - #7
Estuary(2020) - #8
Resolve(2021) - #9
Fire Bird(2023) - #10
The Blouse(2021) - #11
The Well(2021) - #12
The Man Who Could Not Sleep(2021) - #13
An Unexpected Visitor(2021) - #14
Sanctuary(2021) - #15
Ask for the Moon(2021) - #16
Seemaatti the Buffalo(2021) - #17
The Goat Thief(2017) - #18
Four Strokes Of Luck(2021) - #19
Sandalwood Soap and Other Stories(2023) - #20
Songs Of A Coward(2017)
About Perumal Murugan
Perumal Murugan is a renowned contemporary Tamil writer and poet. He is a prolific author, having written six novels, four collections of short stories, and four anthologies of poetry. His notable works include the critically acclaimed novels 'Seasons of the Palm,' 'Current Show,' and 'One Part Woman,' which have been translated into English to international acclaim. 'Seasons of the Palm' was shortlisted for the prestigious Kiriyama Award in 2005. Perumal Murugan has received awards from the Tamil Nadu government and Katha Books for his outstanding contributions to literature. His work has been the subject of censorship controversies, sparking discussions on free speech and artistic expression.
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