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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: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "Vague Thoughts On Art" (1912) and follow publication order through all 21 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Vague Thoughts On Art
1912

The Inn of Tranquillity
1931

Glimpses and Reflections
1937

John Galsworthy's Letters to Leon Lion
1968

Letters from John Galsworthy, 1900-1932
1971

Candelabra
2001

Essays Concerning Letters
2004

Memories
2004

Censorship And Art
2004

Addresses in America, 1919
2004

The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy
2012

A Justification of the Censorship of Plays
2013

The Silver Spoon
1926

Swan Song
1928

Two Forsyte Interludes
1928

Great First World War Stories
1930

The Anthology of Love and Romance
1994

100 Twisted Little Tales of Torment
1998

God's Little Acre: Clerical Tales of the Countryside
2001

Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories
2019

Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 9
2020
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