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
Sartre: Romantic Rationalist
Buy on Amazon1953
The Sovereignty of Good
Buy on Amazon1970
The Fire and the Sun
Buy on Amazon1976
Existentialist Political Myth
Buy on Amazon1989
Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals
Buy on Amazon1992
Existentialists and Mystics
Buy on Amazon1997
Iris Murdoch, A Writer at War: Letters and Diaries, 1939-1945
Buy on Amazon2002
Living on Paper: Letters from Iris Murdoch, 1934–1995
Buy on Amazon2015
A Year of Birds
Buy on Amazon1978
Women Writing
Buy on Amazon1979
Best for Winter
Buy on Amazon1979
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. Sartre: Romantic Rationalist (1953), 2. The Sovereignty of Good (1970), 3. The Fire and the Sun (1976), 4. Existentialist Political Myth (1989), 5. Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals (1992), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Iris Murdoch contains 11 books. The series began in 1953 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Iris Murdoch. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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