Akimbo Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Akimbo books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Akimbo and the Lions
Buy on Amazon1992
Akimbo and the Crocodile Man
Buy on Amazon1993
Akimbo and the Elephants
Buy on Amazon2005
Akimbo and the Snakes
Buy on Amazon2006
Akimbo and the Baboons
Buy on Amazon2008
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Akimbo series is publication order: 1. Akimbo and the Lions (1992), 2. Akimbo and the Crocodile Man (1993), 3. Akimbo and the Elephants (2005), 4. Akimbo and the Snakes (2006), 5. Akimbo and the Baboons (2008). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Akimbo series by Alexander McCall Smith contains 5 books. The series began in 1992 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Akimbo series is written by Alexander McCall Smith. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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