Sebastian Barry Books in Order

Sebastian Barry is a renowned Irish playwright, novelist, and poet, celebrated for his dense literary writing style that has cemented his position as one of Ireland's finest writers. His multifaceted career began in poetry before transitioning to plays and novels, with his fiction writing increasingly gaining momentum and surpassing his theatrical work in terms of success. Barry's novels have garnered significant recognition, including two Man Booker Prize shortlistings for A Long Long Way (2005) and The Secret Scripture (2008). The latter novel won the 2008 Costa Book of the Year and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, solidifying his reputation as a masterful storyteller. His 2011 novel, On Canaan's Side, further showcased his literary prowess with a Booker longlisting.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Sebastian Barry

  • #1
    Days Without End(2016)
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  • #2
    A Thousand Moons(2020)
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  • #1
    The Steward of Christendom(1995)
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  • #2
    Annie Dunne(2002)
    Amazon
  • #3
    A Long Long Way(2005)
    Amazon
  • #4
    On Canaan's Side(2011)
    Amazon
  • #1
    The Suppliant Women (By: Aeschylus) (-463)(1961)
    Amazon
  • #2
    The Suppliant Women (By: Aeschylus)
    Amazon
  • #3
    The Complete Dramatic Works (By: Samuel Beckett)(1961)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Faith Healer (By: Brian Friel)(1980)
    Amazon
  • #5
    Translations (By: Brian Friel)(1981)
    Amazon
  • #6
    The Cure at Troy (By: Seamus Heaney)(1991)
    Amazon
  • #7
    Skylight (By: David Hare)(1995)
    Amazon
  • #8
    Theatre for Children (By: David Wood - UK,Janet Grant)(1999)
    Amazon
  • #9
    The Shape of Things (By: Neil LaBute)(2001)
    Amazon
  • #10
    The Pillowman (By: Martin McDonagh)(2003)
    Amazon
  • #11
    The History Boys (By: Alan Bennett)(2004)
    Amazon
  • #12
    Attempts on Her Life (By: Martin Crimp)(2007)
    Amazon
  • #13
    Midsummer (By: David Greig)(2009)
    Amazon
  • #14
    Dunsinane (By: David Greig)(2010)
    Amazon
  • #15
    Black Watch (By: Gregory Burke)(2010)
    Amazon
  • #16
    The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart (By: David Greig)(2011)
    Amazon
  • #17
    Krapp's Last Tape and Other Shorter Plays (By: Samuel Beckett)(2012)
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  • #18
    Theatre Craft (By: John Caird)(2013)
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  • #19
    Look Back in Anger (By: John Osborne)(2013)
    Amazon
  • #20
    Betrayal (By: Harold Pinter)(2013)
    Amazon
  • #21
    Impro for Storytellers (By: Keith Johnstone)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #22
    Shakespeare in Love (By: Tom Stoppard,LeeHall,Marc Norman)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #23
    Marina Carr Plays 1 (By: Marina Carr)(2014)
    Amazon
  • #24
    The Hard Problem (By: Tom Stoppard)(2015)
    Amazon
  • #25
    Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour (By: LeeHall)(2015)
    Amazon
  • #26
    The Moderate Soprano (By: David Hare)(2015)
    Amazon
  • #27
    This Restless House (By: Zinnie Harris)(2016)
    Amazon
  • #28
    Labyrinth (By: Beth Steel)(2016)
    Amazon
  • #29
    Dedication (By: Nick Dear)(2016)
    Amazon
  • #30
    Donegal (By: Frank McGuinness)(2016)
    Amazon
  • #31
    The Red Barn (By: David Hare)(2016)
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  • #32
    The Sewing Group (By: E.V. Crowe)(2016)
    Amazon
  • #33
    Mametz: with a Welsh-language translation (By: Owen Sheers,Ceri Wyn Jones)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #34
    My Country; A Work In Progress (By: Carol Ann Duffy,Rufus Norris)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #35
    The Mentor (By: Christopher Hampton,Daniel Kehlmann)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #36
    Winter Hill (By: Timberlake Wertenbaker)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #37
    The Sum (By: Lizzie Nunnery)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #38
    Arcadia (By: Tom Stoppard)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #39
    Meet Me at Dawn (By: Zinnie Harris)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #40
    The Lie (By: Christopher Hampton,Florian Zeller)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #41
    On Blueberry Hill(2017)
    Amazon
  • #42
    Christmas Eve (By: Christopher Hampton,Daniel Kehlmann)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #43
    Wind Resistance (By: Karine Polwart Ltd)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #44
    Box of Delights (By: John Masefield)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #45
    The Jungle (By: Joe Murphy,Joe Robertson)(2017)
    Amazon
  • #46
    Julie (By: August Strindberg)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #47
    The Rockingham Shoot And Other Dramatic Writings (By: John McGahern)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #48
    Unicorns, Almost (By: Owen Sheers)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #49
    Greek and Decadence (By: Steven Berkoff)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #50
    The Meeting (By: Charlotte Jones)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #51
    Alan Ayckbourn (By: Alan Ayckbourn)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #52
    The Short Plays of Harold Pinter (By: Harold Pinter)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #53
    Touching the Void (By: David Greig)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #54
    The Height of the Storm (By: Christopher Hampton,Florian Zeller)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #55
    The Village (By: April De Angelis)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #56
    I'm Not Running (By: David Hare)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #57
    A Very Very Very Dark Matter (By: Martin McDonagh)(2018)
    Amazon
  • #58
    When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other (By: Martin Crimp)(2019)
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  • #59
    The Hamburg Plays (By: Martin Crimp)(2019)
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  • #60
    Writing for Nothing (By: Martin Crimp)(2019)
    Amazon
  • #61
    The Inheritance (By: Matthew Lopez)(2020)
    Amazon
  • #1
    The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty(1998)
    Amazon
  • #2
    The Secret Scripture(2008)
    Amazon
  • #3
    The Temporary Gentleman(2014)
    Amazon
  • #1
    The Lives of the Saints(2022)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Far From The Land(1998)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Anthology of Irish Plays(2008)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Midsummer Nights(2009)
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  • #1
    Macker's Garden(1982)
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  • #2
    Time Out of Mind(1983)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Elsewhere(1985)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Rhetorical Town(1985)
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  • #5
    The Engine of Owl-light(1987)
    Amazon
  • #6
    The Pride of Parnell Street(2007)
    Amazon
  • #7
    Dallas Sweetman(2008)
    Amazon
  • #8
    Old God's Time(2023)
    Amazon
  • #9
    The Water Colourist(1983)
    Amazon
  • #10
    Prayers of Sherkin; Boss Grady's Boys(1991)
    Amazon
  • #11
    The Only True History of Lizzie Finn/the Steward of Christendom/White Woman Street(1996)
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  • #12
    Our Lady of Sligo(1998)
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  • #13
    Hinterland(2002)
    Amazon
  • #14
    Tales of Ballycumber(2009)
    Amazon
  • #15
    Whistling PsycheFred and Jane(2014)
    Amazon
  • #16
    Andersen's English(2014)
    Amazon
  • #17
    Inherited Boundaries(1985)
    Amazon
  • #18
    The Pinkening Boy(2004)
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About Sebastian Barry

Sebastian Barry is a renowned Irish playwright, novelist, and poet, celebrated for his dense literary writing style that has cemented his position as one of Ireland's finest writers. His multifaceted career began in poetry before transitioning to plays and novels, with his fiction writing increasingly gaining momentum and surpassing his theatrical work in terms of success. Barry's novels have garnered significant recognition, including two Man Booker Prize shortlistings for A Long Long Way (2005) and The Secret Scripture (2008). The latter novel won the 2008 Costa Book of the Year and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, solidifying his reputation as a masterful storyteller. His 2011 novel, On Canaan's Side, further showcased his literary prowess with a Booker longlisting.

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