Non-Fiction Books in Order

25
Books
1985
First Book
2022
Latest Book
38
Years

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

1

Seeing Is Believing

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1985

2

Walking Along the Border

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1987

3

Bad Blood

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1988

4

Homage to Barcelona

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1990

5

Dubliners

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1990

6

Trial of the Generals

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1990

7

The Sign of the Cross

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1994

8

The Guinness Book Of Ireland

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1995

9

The Kilfenora Teaboy

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1996

10

Conversations and Portraits

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1997

11

The Irish Famine

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1999

12

Love in a Dark Time

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2002

13

Lady Gregory's Toothbrush

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2002

14

2008

15

All a Novelist Needs

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2010

16

New Ways to Kill Your Mother

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2012

17

On Elizabeth Bishop

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2015

18

Henry James and American Painting

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2017

19

Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know

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2018

20

Sean Scully: Walls of Aran

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2020

21

A Guest at the Feast

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2023

22

On James Baldwin

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2024

23

Mothers and Sons

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2006

24

The Empty Family

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2010

25

Vinegar Hill: Poems

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2022

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. Seeing Is Believing (1985), 2. Walking Along the Border (1987), 3. Bad Blood (1988), 4. Homage to Barcelona (1990), 5. Dubliners (1990), and 20 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Non-Fiction series by Colm Tóibín contains 25 books. The series began in 1985 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Non-Fiction series is written by Colm Tóibín. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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