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: January 2026
Publication Order
Peach and Glass
Buy on Amazon1977
The Discovery of Poetry
Buy on Amazon1994
Under the Tuscan Sun
Buy on Amazon1997
Bella Tuscany
Buy on Amazon1999
In Tuscany (With: Edward Mayes)
Buy on Amazon2000
Bringing Tuscany Home (With: Edward Mayes)
Buy on Amazon2004
A Year in the World
Buy on Amazon2006
Greek Expectations
Buy on Amazon2008
Every Day in Tuscany
Buy on Amazon2010
The Passionate Traveler Journal
Buy on Amazon2011
The Tuscan Sun Cookbook (With: Edward Mayes)
Buy on Amazon2012
Under Magnolia
Buy on Amazon2014
See You in the Piazza
Buy on Amazon2019
Always Italy (With: Ondine Cohane)
Buy on Amazon2020
A Place in the World
Buy on Amazon2022
Pasta Veloce (With: Susan Wyler)
Buy on Amazon2023
Georgia Voices
Buy on Amazon2000
The Best American Travel Writing 2002
Buy on Amazon2002
She finally got some recognition when she published works drawing heavily from her Southern roots including the 1984 tome “Hours” and the 1979 published “After Such Pleasures.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. Peach and Glass (1977), 2. The Discovery of Poetry (1994), 3. Under the Tuscan Sun (1997), 4. Bella Tuscany (1999), 5. In Tuscany (With: Edward Mayes) (2000), and 14 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Frances Mayes contains 19 books. The series began in 1977 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Frances Mayes. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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