Series · 40 books
Jean Grainger Books in Order
The complete Jean Grainger reading order — 40 books from 1988–2023.
- 01 Welcome to youth work Amazon — buy Welcome to youth work Bookshop — buy Welcome to youth work ThriftBooks — buy Welcome to youth work eBooks.com — buy Welcome to youth work
- 02 The Tour Amazon — buy The Tour Bookshop — buy The Tour ThriftBooks — buy The Tour eBooks.com — buy The Tour
- 03 So Much Owed Amazon — buy So Much Owed Bookshop — buy So Much Owed ThriftBooks — buy So Much Owed eBooks.com — buy So Much Owed
- 04 Shadow of a Century Amazon — buy Shadow of a Century Bookshop — buy Shadow of a Century ThriftBooks — buy Shadow of a Century eBooks.com — buy Shadow of a Century
- 05 Under Heaven's Shining Stars Amazon — buy Under Heaven's Shining Stars Bookshop — buy Under Heaven's Shining Stars ThriftBooks — buy Under Heaven's Shining Stars eBooks.com — buy Under Heaven's Shining Stars
- 06 Letters of Freedom Amazon — buy Letters of Freedom Bookshop — buy Letters of Freedom ThriftBooks — buy Letters of Freedom eBooks.com — buy Letters of Freedom
- 07 The Future's Not Ours To See Amazon — buy The Future's Not Ours To See Bookshop — buy The Future's Not Ours To See ThriftBooks — buy The Future's Not Ours To See eBooks.com — buy The Future's Not Ours To See
- 08 Safe at the Edge of the World Amazon — buy Safe at the Edge of the World Bookshop — buy Safe at the Edge of the World ThriftBooks — buy Safe at the Edge of the World eBooks.com — buy Safe at the Edge of the World
- 09 Story of Grenville King Amazon — buy Story of Grenville King Bookshop — buy Story of Grenville King ThriftBooks — buy Story of Grenville King eBooks.com — buy Story of Grenville King
- 10 Future's Not Ours to See Amazon — buy Future's Not Ours to See Bookshop — buy Future's Not Ours to See ThriftBooks — buy Future's Not Ours to See eBooks.com — buy Future's Not Ours to See
- 11 What Will Be Amazon — buy What Will Be Bookshop — buy What Will Be ThriftBooks — buy What Will Be eBooks.com — buy What Will Be
- 12 The Homecoming of Bubbles O'Leary Amazon — buy The Homecoming of Bubbles O'Leary Bookshop — buy The Homecoming of Bubbles O'Leary ThriftBooks — buy The Homecoming of Bubbles O'Leary eBooks.com — buy The Homecoming of Bubbles O'Leary
- 13 What Will Be Will Be Amazon — buy What Will Be Will Be Bookshop — buy What Will Be Will Be ThriftBooks — buy What Will Be Will Be eBooks.com — buy What Will Be Will Be
- 14 What Once Was True Amazon — buy What Once Was True Bookshop — buy What Once Was True ThriftBooks — buy What Once Was True eBooks.com — buy What Once Was True
- 15 The Star and the Shamrock Amazon — buy The Star and the Shamrock Bookshop — buy The Star and the Shamrock ThriftBooks — buy The Star and the Shamrock eBooks.com — buy The Star and the Shamrock
- 16 The Emerald Horizon Amazon — buy The Emerald Horizon Bookshop — buy The Emerald Horizon ThriftBooks — buy The Emerald Horizon eBooks.com — buy The Emerald Horizon
- 17 Trials and Tribulations Amazon — buy Trials and Tribulations Bookshop — buy Trials and Tribulations ThriftBooks — buy Trials and Tribulations eBooks.com — buy Trials and Tribulations
- 18 Star and the Shamrock Amazon — buy Star and the Shamrock Bookshop — buy Star and the Shamrock ThriftBooks — buy Star and the Shamrock eBooks.com — buy Star and the Shamrock
- 19 Kayla's Trick Amazon — buy Kayla's Trick ThriftBooks — buy Kayla's Trick eBooks.com — buy Kayla's Trick
- 20 Sisters of the Southern Cross Amazon — buy Sisters of the Southern Cross Bookshop — buy Sisters of the Southern Cross ThriftBooks — buy Sisters of the Southern Cross eBooks.com — buy Sisters of the Southern Cross
- 21 Hard Way Home Amazon — buy Hard Way Home Bookshop — buy Hard Way Home ThriftBooks — buy Hard Way Home eBooks.com — buy Hard Way Home
- 22 The World Starts Anew Amazon — buy The World Starts Anew Bookshop — buy The World Starts Anew ThriftBooks — buy The World Starts Anew eBooks.com — buy The World Starts Anew
- 23 The Hard Way Home (The Star and the Shamrock) Amazon — buy The Hard Way Home (The Star and the Shamrock) ThriftBooks — buy The Hard Way Home (The Star and the Shamrock) eBooks.com — buy The Hard Way Home (The Star and the Shamrock)
- 24 World Starts Anew Amazon — buy World Starts Anew ThriftBooks — buy World Starts Anew eBooks.com — buy World Starts Anew
- 25 The Harp and the Rose Amazon — buy The Harp and the Rose Bookshop — buy The Harp and the Rose ThriftBooks — buy The Harp and the Rose eBooks.com — buy The Harp and the Rose
- 26 Last Port of Call Amazon — buy Last Port of Call ThriftBooks — buy Last Port of Call eBooks.com — buy Last Port of Call
- 27 Harp and the Rose Amazon — buy Harp and the Rose ThriftBooks — buy Harp and the Rose eBooks.com — buy Harp and the Rose
- 28 West's Awake Amazon — buy West's Awake Bookshop — buy West's Awake ThriftBooks — buy West's Awake eBooks.com — buy West's Awake
- 29 Emerald Horizon Amazon — buy Emerald Horizon ThriftBooks — buy Emerald Horizon eBooks.com — buy Emerald Horizon
- 30 The Existential Worries of Mags Munroe Amazon — buy The Existential Worries of Mags Munroe Bookshop — buy The Existential Worries of Mags Munroe ThriftBooks — buy The Existential Worries of Mags Munroe eBooks.com — buy The Existential Worries of Mags Munroe
- 31 Existential Worries of Mags Munroe Amazon — buy Existential Worries of Mags Munroe ThriftBooks — buy Existential Worries of Mags Munroe eBooks.com — buy Existential Worries of Mags Munroe
- 32 Return to Robinswood Amazon — buy Return to Robinswood Bookshop — buy Return to Robinswood ThriftBooks — buy Return to Robinswood eBooks.com — buy Return to Robinswood
- 33 More Harm Than Good Amazon — buy More Harm Than Good Bookshop — buy More Harm Than Good ThriftBooks — buy More Harm Than Good eBooks.com — buy More Harm Than Good
- 34 Roaring Liberty Amazon — buy Roaring Liberty Bookshop — buy Roaring Liberty ThriftBooks — buy Roaring Liberty eBooks.com — buy Roaring Liberty
- 35 What Divides Us Amazon — buy What Divides Us Bookshop — buy What Divides Us ThriftBooks — buy What Divides Us eBooks.com — buy What Divides Us
- 36 Trouble with Secrets Amazon — buy Trouble with Secrets Bookshop — buy Trouble with Secrets ThriftBooks — buy Trouble with Secrets eBooks.com — buy Trouble with Secrets
- 37 A Silent Understanding Amazon — buy A Silent Understanding Bookshop — buy A Silent Understanding ThriftBooks — buy A Silent Understanding eBooks.com — buy A Silent Understanding
- 38 Each To Their Own Amazon — buy Each To Their Own Bookshop — buy Each To Their Own ThriftBooks — buy Each To Their Own eBooks.com — buy Each To Their Own
- 39 For All The World Amazon — buy For All The World Bookshop — buy For All The World ThriftBooks — buy For All The World eBooks.com — buy For All The World
- 40 Beautiful Ferocity Amazon — buy Beautiful Ferocity Bookshop — buy Beautiful Ferocity ThriftBooks — buy Beautiful Ferocity eBooks.com — buy Beautiful Ferocity
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welcome to youth work | 1988 | ||
| 2 | The Tour | 2013 | ||
| 3 | So Much Owed | 2013 | ||
| 4 | Shadow of a Century | 2015 | ||
| 5 | Under Heaven's Shining Stars | 2016 | ||
| 6 | Letters of Freedom | 2016 | ||
| 7 | The Future's Not Ours To See | 2017 | ||
| 8 | Safe at the Edge of the World | 2017 | ||
| 9 | Story of Grenville King | 2017 | ||
| 10 | Future's Not Ours to See | 2017 | ||
| 11 | What Will Be | 2018 | ||
| 12 | The Homecoming of Bubbles O'Leary | 2018 | ||
| 13 | What Will Be Will Be | 2018 | ||
| 14 | What Once Was True | 2018 | ||
| 15 | The Star and the Shamrock | 2019 | ||
| 16 | The Emerald Horizon | 2019 | ||
| 17 | Trials and Tribulations | 2019 | ||
| 18 | Star and the Shamrock | 2019 | ||
| 19 | Kayla's Trick | 2020 | ||
| 20 | Sisters of the Southern Cross | 2020 | ||
| 21 | Hard Way Home | 2020 | ||
| 22 | The World Starts Anew | 2020 | ||
| 23 | The Hard Way Home (The Star and the Shamrock) | 2020 | ||
| 24 | World Starts Anew | 2020 | ||
| 25 | The Harp and the Rose | 2021 | ||
| 26 | Last Port of Call | 2021 | ||
| 27 | Harp and the Rose | 2021 | ||
| 28 | West's Awake | 2021 | ||
| 29 | Emerald Horizon | 2021 | ||
| 30 | The Existential Worries of Mags Munroe | 2022 | ||
| 31 | Existential Worries of Mags Munroe | 2022 | ||
| 32 | Return to Robinswood | 2022 | ||
| 33 | More Harm Than Good | 2022 | ||
| 34 | Roaring Liberty | 2022 | ||
| 35 | What Divides Us | 2022 | ||
| 36 | Trouble with Secrets | 2022 | ||
| 37 | A Silent Understanding | 2023 | ||
| 38 | Each To Their Own | 2023 | ||
| 39 | For All The World | 2023 | ||
| 40 | Beautiful Ferocity | 2023 |
Jean Grainger reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with Welcome to youth work (1988). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Jean Grainger — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Jean Grainger books are there?
40 to date, spanning 1988–2023.
What is the newest Jean Grainger book?
Beautiful Ferocity, published in 2023.