Author · updated 2026
Carlos Fuentes Books in Order
Every Carlos Fuentes book in publication order — 30 in total, spanning 1958–2009.
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Where the Air Is Clear | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Good Conscience | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Aura | 1962 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Death of Artemio Cruz | 1962 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  A Change of Skin | 1967 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Terra Nostra | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  The Hydra Head | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Distant Relations | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  The Old Gringo | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Christopher Unborn | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  The Campaign | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  The Orange Tree | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  Diana | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 |  The Crystal Frontier | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  The Years with Laura Diaz | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 |  Inez | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  The Eagle's Throne | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  Vlad | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  Happy Families | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 |  Destiny and Desire | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 |  Adam in Eden | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Burnt Water | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Myself with Others | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Constancia and Other Stories for Virgins | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Buried Mirror | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  A New Time for Mexico | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Voluptuario | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Territories of Time | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  This I Believe | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Picador Book Of Latin American Stories | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 30, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where the Air Is Clear | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Good Conscience | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Aura | 1962 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Death of Artemio Cruz | 1962 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | A Change of Skin | 1967 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Terra Nostra | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Hydra Head | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Distant Relations | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Burnt Water | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Old Gringo | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Christopher Unborn | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Myself with Others | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Constancia and Other Stories for Virgins | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | The Campaign | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Buried Mirror | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Orange Tree | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Diana | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | A New Time for Mexico | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The Crystal Frontier | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Voluptuario | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | The Years with Laura Diaz | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The Picador Book Of Latin American Stories | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Inez | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | The Eagle's Throne | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Territories of Time | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Vlad | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | This I Believe | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Happy Families | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Destiny and Desire | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Adam in Eden | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.