Rumer Godden Books in Order
Rumer Godden is a celebrated author, born in Sussex but raised in the vibrant Indian town of Narayanganj. Her extensive body of work, comprising over 60 books, often draws from her experiences in India, weaving rich cultural tapestries into her writing. The 1947 film adaptation of her novel <i>Black Narcissus</i>, featuring Deborah Kerr, remains a testament to her enduring impact on literature. Godden's impressive oeuvre spans multiple genres, including novels, poetry, plays, biographies, and children's books, showcasing her boundless creative range. Her legacy continues to inspire readers worldwide, as evident in the official website dedicated to her life and work: www.rumergodden.com.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Rumer Godden
- #1AmazonBlack Narcissus(1939)
- #2AmazonThe River(1946)
- #3AmazonA Candle for St. Jude(1948)
- #4AmazonA Breath of Air(1950)
- #5AmazonThe Mousewife(1951)
- #6AmazonBreakfast with the Nikolides(1952)
- #7AmazonMouse House(1952)
- #8AmazonImpunity Jane(1954)
- #9AmazonAn Episode of Sparrows(1955)
- #10AmazonThe Fairy Doll(1956)
- #11AmazonThe Greengage Summer(1958)
- #12AmazonThe Story of Holly and Ivy(1958)
- #13AmazonKingfishers Catch Fire(1959)
- #14AmazonCandy Floss(1960)
- #15AmazonChina Court(1961)
- #16AmazonSaint Jerome and the Lion(1961)
- #17AmazonThus Far and No Further(1961)
- #18AmazonDoll's House(1962)
- #19AmazonThe Battle of the Villa Fiorita(1963)
- #20AmazonLittle Plum(1963)
- #21AmazonHome is the Sailor(1964)
- #22AmazonGypsy, Gypsy(1965)
- #23AmazonTwo Under the Indian Sun(1966)
- #24AmazonThe Kitchen Madonna(1967)
- #25AmazonA Fugue in Time(1969)
- #26AmazonIn This House of Brede(1969)
- #27AmazonThe Lady And The Unicorn(1969)
- #28AmazonOperation Sippacik(1969)
- #29AmazonMiss Happiness and Miss Flower(1971)
- #30AmazonThe Old Woman Who Lived in a Vinegar Bottle(1972)
- #31AmazonThe Diddakoi(1972)
- #32AmazonMr. McFadden's Hallowe'en(1975)
- #33AmazonThe Peacock Spring(1975)
- #34AmazonThe Rocking Horse Secret(1977)
- #35AmazonThe Butterfly Lions(1978)
- #36AmazonFive for Sorrow, Ten for Joy(1979)
- #37AmazonTake Three Tenses(1980)
- #38AmazonGulbadan(1980)
- #39AmazonThe Dark Horse(1981)
- #40AmazonThe Dragon of Og(1981)
- #41AmazonThe Valiant Chatti-Maker(1983)
- #42AmazonFour Dolls(1983)
- #43AmazonTottie(1983)
- #44AmazonThursday's Children(1984)
- #45AmazonThe Tale Of The Tales(1985)
- #46AmazonFu-Dog(1989)
- #47AmazonCoromandel Sea Change(1991)
- #48AmazonGreat Grandfather's House(1992)
- #49AmazonListen to the Nightingale(1992)
- #50AmazonPippa Passes(1994)
- #51AmazonThe Little Chair(1996)
- #52AmazonPremlata and the Festival of Lights(1997)
- #53AmazonCockcrow To Starlight(1997)
- #54AmazonCromartie Vs the God Shiva(1997)
- #55AmazonGypsy Girl(2002)
About Rumer Godden
Rumer Godden is a celebrated author, born in Sussex but raised in the vibrant Indian town of Narayanganj. Her extensive body of work, comprising over 60 books, often draws from her experiences in India, weaving rich cultural tapestries into her writing. The 1947 film adaptation of her novel <i>Black Narcissus</i>, featuring Deborah Kerr, remains a testament to her enduring impact on literature. Godden's impressive oeuvre spans multiple genres, including novels, poetry, plays, biographies, and children's books, showcasing her boundless creative range. Her legacy continues to inspire readers worldwide, as evident in the official website dedicated to her life and work: www.rumergodden.com.
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