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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 "Labels" (1930) and follow publication order through all 29 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Labels
1930
Remote People
1930
Ninety Two Days
1934
Saint Edmund Campion
1935
Waugh In Abyssinia
1936
Robbery Under Law
1939
When the Going Was Good
1946
The Life of Right Reverend Ronald Knox / Ronald Knox / Monsignor Ronald Knox
1959
A Tourist in Africa
1960
A Little Learning
1964
Rossetti
1975
Diaries Of Evelyn Waugh
1976
A Little Order
1977
The Letters of Evelyn Waugh
1980
Essays, Articles and Reviews
1983
Mr Wu & Mrs Stitch
1991
The Letters of Evelyn Waugh and Diana Cooper
1991
Sayings of Evelyn Waugh
1996
The Letters of Nancy Mitford and Evelyn Waugh
1996
Two Lives: Edmund Campion: Scholar, Priest, Hero and Martyr AND Life of Ronald Knox
2002
Seven Deadly Sins (With: Angus Wilson)
2002
Waugh Abroad
2003
The Coronation of Haile Selassie
2005
65 Great Tales Of Horror
1981
65 Great Spine Chillers
1982
Unknown California
1985
The Monster Book of Monsters
1988
Writing Los Angeles
2002
Selected Shorts
2008
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