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Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "Ronald Cartland" (1942) and follow publication order through all 36 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Ronald Cartland
1942
The Isthmus Years
1943
The Years of Opportunity
1948
Etiquette Handbook: A Guide to Good Behaviour from the Boudoir to the Boardroom
1950
Book of Etiquette
1950
Etiquette for Love and Romance
1950
The Fascinating Forties
1954
The Outrageous Queen: A Biography of Christina of Sweden
1956
Look Lovely, Be Lovely
1958
The Private Life of Elizabeth, Empress of Austria
1959
Vitamins for Vitality
1959
Sex and the Teenager
1964
The Pan Book of Charm
1965
The Youth Secret
1968
The Magic Of Honey
1970
Health Food Cookery Book
1971
Polly: The Story of my Wonderful Mother
1971
Book of Beauty and Health
1972
Woman--the enigma
1974
Food for Love
1975
Book of Useless Information ...
1977
Recipes for Lovers
1977
We Danced All Night
1977
Book of Love and Lovers
1978
I Seek the Miraculous
1978
The Light of Love: Lines to Live by Day by Day
1979
Scrapbook
1980
Romantic Royal Marriages
1981
Written With Love: Passionate Love Letters
1982
Keep Young And Beautiful
1982
Book of Celebrities
1983
The Romance of Food
1984
Book of Health
1985
I Reach for the Stars
1995
Barbara Cartland's Guide To Romance Writing
2000
Barbara Cartland On Romance Writing
2002
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