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Elizabethan Theater Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Elizabethan Theater books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Elizabethan Theater series? Start with "The Queen's Head" (1988) and follow publication order through all 16 books.
The complete Elizabethan Theater reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Queen's Head
1988
The Merry Devils
1989
The Trip to Jerusalem
1990
The Nine Giants
1991
The Mad Courtesan
1992
The Silent Woman
1992
The Roaring Boy
1995
The Laughing Hangman
1996
The Fair Maid of Bohemia
1997
The Wanton Angel
1999
The Devil's Apprentice
2001
The Bawdy Basket
2002
The Vagabond Clown
2003
The Counterfeit Crank
2004
The Malevolent Comedy
2005
The Princess of Denmark
2006
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