The Cornish Trilogy Books in Order

3
Books
1981
First Book
1988
Latest Book
8
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of The Cornish Trilogy books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

The Rebel Angels

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1981

2

What's Bred in the Bone

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1985

3

The Lyre of Orpheus

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1988

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the The Cornish Trilogy series is publication order: 1. The Rebel Angels (1981), 2. What's Bred in the Bone (1985), 3. The Lyre of Orpheus (1988). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The The Cornish Trilogy series by Robertson Davies contains 3 books. The series began in 1981 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The The Cornish Trilogy series is written by Robertson Davies. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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