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Louisa May Alcott Books in Order
Every Louisa May Alcott book in publication order — 107 in total, spanning 1849–2019.
Publication Order of Little Women Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Little Women, or Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy | 1868 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Good Wives | 1869 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys | 1871 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Jo's Boys and How They Turned Out | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Little Women Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Comic Tragedies: Written by Jo and Meg and Acted by the Little Women | 1893 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Shawl-Straps | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Cupid and Chow Chow | 1873 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  My Girls | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore Etc. | 1879 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving | 1882 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Eight Cousins Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eight Cousins or The Aunt-Hill | 1875 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Rose in Bloom | 1876 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Inheritance | 1849 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Moods | 1864 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  An Old-Fashioned Girl | 1869 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Work | 1873 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  A Modern Mephistopheles | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Under the Lilacs | 1878 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore | 1879 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Jack & Jill | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Proverb Stories | 1882 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Lulu's Library | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  A Long Fatal Love Chase | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Flower Fables | 1854 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  A Modern Cinderella | 1860 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  On Picket Duty, and Other Tales | 1864 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  A Marble Woman | 1865 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Behind a Mask | 1867 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories | 1882 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Spinning-Wheel Stories | 1884 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  A Garland for Girls | 1887 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  A Whisper in the Dark | 1889 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  The Louisa Alcott Reader | 1908 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Short Stories | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  The Uncollected Works of Louisa May Alcott | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  Glimpses of Louisa | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 |  Plots and Counterplots | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  An Intimate Anthology | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 |  Selected Fiction | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  Hidden Louisa May Alcott | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  The Best of Louisa May Alcott | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  Works Of Louisa May Alcott | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 |  A Double Life | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 |  Louisa May Alcott's Fairy Tales and Fantasy Stories | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 |  The Lost Stories Of Louisa May Alcott | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 |  Louisa May Alcott Unmasked | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 |  Modern Magic | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 |  The Quiet Little Woman | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 |  The Poems of Louisa May Alcott | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 |  The Early Stories of Louisa May Alcott, 1852-1860 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 |  Louisa May Alcott's Christmas Treasury | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 |  The Brownie and the PrincessOther Stories | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 |  Doctor Dorn's Revenge and A Strange Island | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 |  The Candy Country and How They Ran Away | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 |  Morning-Glories | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 |  The Poetry of Louisa May Alcott | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 |  Sisters | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 |  A Vintage Christmas | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 |  May Flowers | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 |  A Merry Christmas and Other Christmas Stories | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Chapbooks
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Transcendental Wild Oats | 1873 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Marjorie's Three Gifts | 1899 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Diana & Persis | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Kate's Choice | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Debby's Debut | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Love And Self Love | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pauline's Passion and Punishment | 1862 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Abbot's Ghost, Or Maurice Treheme's Temptation | 1867 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Perilous Play, And, Lost in a Pyramid or the Mummy's Curse | 1869 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Poppies and Wheat | 1900 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Trudel's Siege | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Scarlet Stockings | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  The Baron's Gloves | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Silver Pitchers and Independence | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Dr. Dorn's Revenge, And, A Strange Island | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Little Button Rose | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  The Mysterious Key And What It Opened | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  The King of Clubs and the Queen of Hearts | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  The Death of John | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 |  The Cross on the Old Church Tower | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  On Picket Duty | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 |  Doctor Dorn's Revenge | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  Effie's Christmas Dream | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  The Dolls' Journey | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  The Blind Lark | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 |  Comic Tragedies | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 |  How They Ran Away | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 |  Lilybell and Thistledown, | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 |  Sophie's Secret | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 |  The Brownie and the Princess | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 |  Kitty's Class Day | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 |  Pansies and Water-Lilies | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 |  The Mysterious Key | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 |  Lost in a Pyramid | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Civil War Hospital Sketches | 1863 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Hospital Sketches | 1863 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power | 1866 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Louisa May Alcott, Her Life, Letters and Journals | 1889 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The Selected Letters of Louisa May Alcott | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  The Journals Of Louisa May Alcott | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  The Girlhood Diary of Louisa May Alcott, 1843-1846 | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Louisa May Alcott On Race, Sex, And Slavery | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  The Sketches of Louisa May Alcott | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Louisa May Alcott's Civil War | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 107, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Inheritance | 1849 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Flower Fables | 1854 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | A Modern Cinderella | 1860 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Pauline's Passion and Punishment | 1862 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Civil War Hospital Sketches | 1863 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Hospital Sketches | 1863 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Moods | 1864 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | On Picket Duty, and Other Tales | 1864 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | A Marble Woman | 1865 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power | 1866 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Behind a Mask | 1867 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Abbot's Ghost, Or Maurice Treheme's Temptation | 1867 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Little Women, or Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy | 1868 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Good Wives | 1869 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | An Old-Fashioned Girl | 1869 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Perilous Play, And, Lost in a Pyramid or the Mummy's Curse | 1869 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys | 1871 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Shawl-Straps | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Cupid and Chow Chow | 1873 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Work | 1873 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Transcendental Wild Oats | 1873 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Eight Cousins or The Aunt-Hill | 1875 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Rose in Bloom | 1876 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | My Girls | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | A Modern Mephistopheles | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Under the Lilacs | 1878 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore Etc. | 1879 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore | 1879 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Jack & Jill | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving | 1882 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Proverb Stories | 1882 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories | 1882 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Spinning-Wheel Stories | 1884 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | Jo's Boys and How They Turned Out | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Lulu's Library | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | A Garland for Girls | 1887 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | A Whisper in the Dark | 1889 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Louisa May Alcott, Her Life, Letters and Journals | 1889 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Comic Tragedies: Written by Jo and Meg and Acted by the Little Women | 1893 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Marjorie's Three Gifts | 1899 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Poppies and Wheat | 1900 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | The Louisa Alcott Reader | 1908 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Short Stories | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | The Uncollected Works of Louisa May Alcott | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Glimpses of Louisa | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | Plots and Counterplots | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Trudel's Siege | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | Diana & Persis | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | An Intimate Anthology | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Selected Fiction | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Hidden Louisa May Alcott | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | The Best of Louisa May Alcott | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | Works Of Louisa May Alcott | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | The Selected Letters of Louisa May Alcott | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | A Double Life | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | The Journals Of Louisa May Alcott | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | Louisa May Alcott's Fairy Tales and Fantasy Stories | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | The Lost Stories Of Louisa May Alcott | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | The Girlhood Diary of Louisa May Alcott, 1843-1846 | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | A Long Fatal Love Chase | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 64 | Louisa May Alcott Unmasked | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 65 | Modern Magic | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 66 | Louisa May Alcott On Race, Sex, And Slavery | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 67 | The Quiet Little Woman | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 68 | The Poems of Louisa May Alcott | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 69 | The Early Stories of Louisa May Alcott, 1852-1860 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 70 | Kate's Choice | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 71 | The Sketches of Louisa May Alcott | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 72 | Louisa May Alcott's Christmas Treasury | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 73 | The Brownie and the PrincessOther Stories | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 74 | Scarlet Stockings | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 75 | The Baron's Gloves | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 76 | Louisa May Alcott's Civil War | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 77 | Doctor Dorn's Revenge and A Strange Island | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 78 | Silver Pitchers and Independence | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 79 | Dr. Dorn's Revenge, And, A Strange Island | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 80 | The Candy Country and How They Ran Away | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 81 | Little Button Rose | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 82 | Morning-Glories | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 83 | Debby's Debut | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 84 | Love And Self Love | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 85 | The Mysterious Key And What It Opened | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 86 | The Poetry of Louisa May Alcott | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 87 | The King of Clubs and the Queen of Hearts | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 88 | The Death of John | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 89 | The Cross on the Old Church Tower | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 90 | On Picket Duty | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 91 | Doctor Dorn's Revenge | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 92 | Effie's Christmas Dream | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 93 | The Dolls' Journey | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 94 | The Blind Lark | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 95 | Comic Tragedies | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 96 | How They Ran Away | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 97 | Lilybell and Thistledown, | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 98 | Sophie's Secret | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 99 | Sisters | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 100 | The Brownie and the Princess | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 101 | A Vintage Christmas | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 102 | Kitty's Class Day | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 103 | Pansies and Water-Lilies | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 104 | May Flowers | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 105 | A Merry Christmas and Other Christmas Stories | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 106 | The Mysterious Key | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 107 | Lost in a Pyramid | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
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