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Non-Fiction Books in Order

16
Books
1993
First Book
2014
Latest Book
22
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: March 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "Land's Edge" (1993) and follow publication order through all 16 books.

The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
Land's Edge cover

Land's Edge

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1993

2
Australian Colors: Images Of The Outback cover

Australian Colors: Images Of The Outback

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1998

3
Down to Earth (With: Richard Woldendorp) cover

Down to Earth (With: Richard Woldendorp)

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2000

4
Smalltown (With: Martin Mischkulnig) cover

Smalltown (With: Martin Mischkulnig)

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2009

5
Island Home cover

Island Home

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2015

6
The Boy Behind the Curtain cover

The Boy Behind the Curtain

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2016

7
Small Mercies cover

Small Mercies

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2020

8
Scission cover

Scission

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1985

9
Minimum of Two cover

Minimum of Two

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1987

10
Blood and Water cover

Blood and Water

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1993

11
The Turning cover

The Turning

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2004

12
Jesse cover

Jesse

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1990

13
The Deep cover

The Deep

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1998

14
Rising Water cover

Rising Water

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2012

15
Signs of Life cover

Signs of Life

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2013

16
Shrine cover

Shrine

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2014

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