Rose Tremain Books in Order

Rose Tremain is a celebrated author of best-selling novels, renowned for her thought-provoking storytelling and masterful character development. Her work has garnered numerous prestigious awards, including the Baileys Women's Prize, the Whitbread Novel of the Year, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and the Prix Femina Etranger. Her novel <i>Restoration</i>, which introduced readers to the captivating character of Robert Merivel, was a notable contender for the Booker Prize, solidifying her position as a prominent literary figure. Currently, Tremain resides between Norfolk and London with her partner, the esteemed biographer Richard Holmes.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Rose Tremain

  • #1
    Journey To The Volcano(1985)
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  • #1
    Letter to Sister Benedicta(1978)
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  • #2
    The Cupboard(1981)
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  • #3
    The Swimming Pool Season(1985)
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  • #4
    Sadler's Birthday(1991)
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  • #5
    Sacred Country(1995)
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  • #6
    The Way I Found Her(1997)
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  • #7
    Music & Silence(1999)
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  • #8
    The Colour(2003)
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  • #9
    The Road Home(2007)
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  • #10
    Trespass(2010)
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  • #11
    The Gustav Sonata(2016)
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  • #12
    Islands of Mercy(2020)
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  • #13
    Lily(2021)
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  • #14
    Absolutely and Forever(2023)
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  • #15
    The Toy Car(2025)
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  • #16
    The Housekeeper(2026)
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  • #17
    The Colonel's Daughter and Other Stories(1987)
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  • #18
    Evangelista's Fan and Other Stories(1994)
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  • #19
    Collected Short Stories(1996)
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  • #20
    The Darkness of Wallis Simpson(2005)
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  • #21
    Wildtrack(2011)
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  • #22
    The Garden Of The Villa Mollini And Other Stories(2011)
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  • #23
    The American Lover(2014)
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  • #24
    The Kite Flyer(1984)
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  • #25
    Knife Skills(1999)
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  • #1
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2010 (By: Helen Oyeyemi,David Constantine,Sarah Hall,Aminatta Forna,Jon McGregor)(2010)
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  • #2
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2013 (By: Lionel Shriver,Sarah Hall,Lavinia Greenlaw,Lucy Wood)(2013)
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  • #3
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2014 (With: Tessa Hadley,Lionel Shriver,Zadie Smith,Francesca Rhydderch,Alan Yentob)(2014)
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  • #4
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2015 (By: Jeremy Page)(2015)
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  • #5
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2017 (By: Joanna Trollope,Helen Oyeyemi,Jenni Fagan,Benjamin Markovits,Will Eaves,Cynan Jones)(2017)
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  • #6
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2018 (By: Kerry Andrew,Sarah Hall,Ingrid Persaud,Nell Stevens,Kiare Ladner,Stig Abell)(2018)
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  • #7
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2019 (By: Lucy Caldwell,Jo Lloyd,Lynda Clark,Jacqueline Crooks,Nikki Bedi)(2019)
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  • #8
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2020 (By: Eley Williams,Sarah Hall,Caleb Azumah Nelson,Jan Carson,Jack Houston)(2020)
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  • #9
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2021 (By: Danny Rhodes,James Runcie,Richard Smyth,Lucy Caldwell,Rory Gleeson,Georgina Harding)(2021)
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  • #10
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2022 (By: Kerry Andrew,Elizabeth Day,Jenn Ashworth,Anna Bailey,Vanessa Onwuemezi,Saba Sams)(2022)
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  • #11
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2023 (By: Kamila Shamsie,ReetaChakrabarti,NickMulgrew,NaomiWood,CheriseSaywell,KPatrick)(2023)
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  • #12
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2024 (By: Lucy Caldwell,Ross Raisin,Will Boast,Manish Chauhan,Paddy O’Connell,Vee Walker)(2024)
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  • #13
    Best of Young British Novelists(1983)
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  • #14
    The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories(1987)
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  • #15
    Fanfare: Fourteen Stories on a Musical Theme(1999)
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  • #16
    A Distant Cry(2002)
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  • #17
    Great Escapes(2008)
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  • #18
    Ox-Tales: Earth(2009)
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  • #1
    Language (By: Xiaolu Guo)(2017)
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  • #2
    Friendship(2018)
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About Rose Tremain

Rose Tremain is a celebrated author of best-selling novels, renowned for her thought-provoking storytelling and masterful character development. Her work has garnered numerous prestigious awards, including the Baileys Women's Prize, the Whitbread Novel of the Year, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and the Prix Femina Etranger. Her novel <i>Restoration</i>, which introduced readers to the captivating character of Robert Merivel, was a notable contender for the Booker Prize, solidifying her position as a prominent literary figure. Currently, Tremain resides between Norfolk and London with her partner, the esteemed biographer Richard Holmes.

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