Author · updated 2026
Booth Tarkington Books in Order
Every Booth Tarkington book in publication order — 63 in total, spanning 1899–2020.
Publication Order of The Growth Trilogy Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Turmoil | 1915 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Magnificent Ambersons | 1918 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Midlander | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Penrod Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penrod | 1914 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Penrod and Sam | 1916 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Penrod Jashber | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gentleman from Indiana | 1899 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Monsieur Beaucaire | 1900 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Old Gray Eagle | 1901 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Two Vanrevels | 1902 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Cherry | 1903 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Flirt | 1913 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Penrod | 1914 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The quest of Quesnay | 1916 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The rich man's war | 1917 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Seventeen | 1917 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Beasley's Christmas Party | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Beautiful Lady | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Beauty and the Jacobin | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | The Conquest of Canaan | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Gibson Upright | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Guest of Quesnay | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | His Own People | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Neither Dead nor Sleeping | 1920 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Alice Adams | 1921 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Gentle Julia | 1922 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Women | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | About Fred C. Kelly, author of Kellygrams | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Plutocrat | 1927 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | CLAIRE AMBLER | 1928 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Ramsey Milholland | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Young Mrs. Greeley | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Mary's Neck | 1932 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Wanton Mally | 1932 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Presenting Lily Mars | 1933 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Little Orvie | 1934 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | The Fighting Littles | 1941 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | To the girls and boys of Indianapolis | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Lady Hamilton and Her Nelson | 1945 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | THE SHOWPIECE | 1947 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Image of Josephine | 1948 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Mrs. Protheroe | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harlequin and Columbine | 1918 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Works of Booth Tarkington ... | 1922 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Fascinating Stranger and Other Stories | 1923 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Strack selections from Booth Tarkington's stories, | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Mr. White, The red barn, Hell, and Bridewater, | 1935 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Stories | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Plays
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Man from Home | 1915 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Trysting Place | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Bimbo, the pirate ; | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | How's your health? | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Mister Antonio; | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In the Arena | 1905 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The collector's whatnot | 1923 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Just Princeton | 1924 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The World Does Move | 1928 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Some Old Portraits | 1939 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | BOOTH TARKINGTON ON DOGS. | 1944 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | An open letter from Booth Tarkington | 1945 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Your Amiable Uncle | 1949 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | On Plays, Playwrights, And Playgoers | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | LOOKING FORWARD And Others. | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 63, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gentleman from Indiana | 1899 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Monsieur Beaucaire | 1900 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Old Gray Eagle | 1901 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Two Vanrevels | 1902 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Cherry | 1903 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | In the Arena | 1905 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Flirt | 1913 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Penrod | 1914 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Penrod | 1914 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Turmoil | 1915 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | The Man from Home | 1915 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Penrod and Sam | 1916 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The quest of Quesnay | 1916 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | The rich man's war | 1917 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Seventeen | 1917 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Magnificent Ambersons | 1918 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Harlequin and Columbine | 1918 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Beasley's Christmas Party | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The Beautiful Lady | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Beauty and the Jacobin | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | The Conquest of Canaan | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The Gibson Upright | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Guest of Quesnay | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | His Own People | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Neither Dead nor Sleeping | 1920 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Alice Adams | 1921 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Gentle Julia | 1922 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | The Works of Booth Tarkington ... | 1922 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | The Fascinating Stranger and Other Stories | 1923 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | The collector's whatnot | 1923 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Just Princeton | 1924 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Women | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | About Fred C. Kelly, author of Kellygrams | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Strack selections from Booth Tarkington's stories, | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | The Plutocrat | 1927 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | CLAIRE AMBLER | 1928 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | The World Does Move | 1928 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Penrod Jashber | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | Ramsey Milholland | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Young Mrs. Greeley | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Mary's Neck | 1932 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Wanton Mally | 1932 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Presenting Lily Mars | 1933 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Little Orvie | 1934 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Mr. White, The red barn, Hell, and Bridewater, | 1935 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Some Old Portraits | 1939 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | The Fighting Littles | 1941 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | To the girls and boys of Indianapolis | 1942 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | BOOTH TARKINGTON ON DOGS. | 1944 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Lady Hamilton and Her Nelson | 1945 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | An open letter from Booth Tarkington | 1945 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | THE SHOWPIECE | 1947 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Image of Josephine | 1948 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Your Amiable Uncle | 1949 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | On Plays, Playwrights, And Playgoers | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | LOOKING FORWARD And Others. | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Stories | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | Mrs. Protheroe | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | Midlander | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | The Trysting Place | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | Bimbo, the pirate ; | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | How's your health? | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | Mister Antonio; | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
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