Series · 29 books
Laurence Shames Books in Order
The complete Laurence Shames reading order — 29 books from 1515–2021.
- 01 The Prince Amazon — buy The Prince Bookshop — buy The Prince ThriftBooks — buy The Prince eBooks.com — buy The Prince
- 02 The miseries of the poor are a national sin, shame, and charge Amazon — buy The miseries of the poor are a national sin, shame, and charge Bookshop — buy The miseries of the poor are a national sin, shame, and charge ThriftBooks — buy The miseries of the poor are a national sin, shame, and charge eBooks.com — buy The miseries of the poor are a national sin, shame, and charge
- 03 To pay old-debts without new-taxes, by charitably-relieving, politically-reforming, and judiciously employing the poor Amazon — buy To pay old-debts without new-taxes, by charitably-relieving, politically-reforming, and judiciously employing the poor ThriftBooks — buy To pay old-debts without new-taxes, by charitably-relieving, politically-reforming, and judiciously employing the poor eBooks.com — buy To pay old-debts without new-taxes, by charitably-relieving, politically-reforming, and judiciously employing the poor
- 04 Preliminary report on the Geology of Dirty Shame Rockshelter, Malheur County, Oregon Amazon — buy Preliminary report on the Geology of Dirty Shame Rockshelter, Malheur County, Oregon ThriftBooks — buy Preliminary report on the Geology of Dirty Shame Rockshelter, Malheur County, Oregon eBooks.com — buy Preliminary report on the Geology of Dirty Shame Rockshelter, Malheur County, Oregon
- 05 The Big Time Amazon — buy The Big Time Bookshop — buy The Big Time ThriftBooks — buy The Big Time eBooks.com — buy The Big Time
- 06 Hunger for More Amazon — buy Hunger for More Bookshop — buy Hunger for More ThriftBooks — buy Hunger for More eBooks.com — buy Hunger for More
- 07 Florida Straits Amazon — buy Florida Straits Bookshop — buy Florida Straits ThriftBooks — buy Florida Straits eBooks.com — buy Florida Straits
- 08 Scavenger Reef Amazon — buy Scavenger Reef Bookshop — buy Scavenger Reef ThriftBooks — buy Scavenger Reef eBooks.com — buy Scavenger Reef
- 09 Sunburn Amazon — buy Sunburn Bookshop — buy Sunburn ThriftBooks — buy Sunburn eBooks.com — buy Sunburn
- 10 Tropical depression Amazon — buy Tropical depression Bookshop — buy Tropical depression ThriftBooks — buy Tropical depression eBooks.com — buy Tropical depression
- 11 Virgin Heat Amazon — buy Virgin Heat Bookshop — buy Virgin Heat ThriftBooks — buy Virgin Heat eBooks.com — buy Virgin Heat
- 12 Mangrove squeeze Amazon — buy Mangrove squeeze Bookshop — buy Mangrove squeeze ThriftBooks — buy Mangrove squeeze eBooks.com — buy Mangrove squeeze
- 13 Virgin Heat 27 Copy Mixed Dumpbin Amazon — buy Virgin Heat 27 Copy Mixed Dumpbin Bookshop — buy Virgin Heat 27 Copy Mixed Dumpbin ThriftBooks — buy Virgin Heat 27 Copy Mixed Dumpbin eBooks.com — buy Virgin Heat 27 Copy Mixed Dumpbin
- 14 Scavenger Reef (Audiobook) (UNABRIDGED) Amazon — buy Scavenger Reef (Audiobook) (UNABRIDGED) Bookshop — buy Scavenger Reef (Audiobook) (UNABRIDGED) ThriftBooks — buy Scavenger Reef (Audiobook) (UNABRIDGED) eBooks.com — buy Scavenger Reef (Audiobook) (UNABRIDGED)
- 15 Welcome to Paradise Amazon — buy Welcome to Paradise Bookshop — buy Welcome to Paradise ThriftBooks — buy Welcome to Paradise eBooks.com — buy Welcome to Paradise
- 16 The naked detective Amazon — buy The naked detective Bookshop — buy The naked detective ThriftBooks — buy The naked detective eBooks.com — buy The naked detective
- 17 Naked Detective Amazon — buy Naked Detective Bookshop — buy Naked Detective ThriftBooks — buy Naked Detective eBooks.com — buy Naked Detective
- 18 Naked Detective, The Amazon — buy Naked Detective, The Bookshop — buy Naked Detective, The ThriftBooks — buy Naked Detective, The eBooks.com — buy Naked Detective, The
- 19 Not fade away Amazon — buy Not fade away Bookshop — buy Not fade away ThriftBooks — buy Not fade away eBooks.com — buy Not fade away
- 20 Genocide and human rights Amazon — buy Genocide and human rights Bookshop — buy Genocide and human rights ThriftBooks — buy Genocide and human rights eBooks.com — buy Genocide and human rights
- 21 Living large Amazon — buy Living large Bookshop — buy Living large ThriftBooks — buy Living large eBooks.com — buy Living large
- 22 Shot on location Amazon — buy Shot on location Bookshop — buy Shot on location ThriftBooks — buy Shot on location eBooks.com — buy Shot on location
- 23 Tropical Swap Amazon — buy Tropical Swap Bookshop — buy Tropical Swap ThriftBooks — buy Tropical Swap eBooks.com — buy Tropical Swap
- 24 Key West Luck Amazon — buy Key West Luck Bookshop — buy Key West Luck ThriftBooks — buy Key West Luck eBooks.com — buy Key West Luck
- 25 Money Talks Amazon — buy Money Talks Bookshop — buy Money Talks ThriftBooks — buy Money Talks eBooks.com — buy Money Talks
- 26 One Big Joke Amazon — buy One Big Joke Bookshop — buy One Big Joke ThriftBooks — buy One Big Joke eBooks.com — buy One Big Joke
- 27 One Strange Date Amazon — buy One Strange Date Bookshop — buy One Strange Date ThriftBooks — buy One Strange Date eBooks.com — buy One Strange Date
- 28 Nacho Unleashed Amazon — buy Nacho Unleashed Bookshop — buy Nacho Unleashed ThriftBooks — buy Nacho Unleashed eBooks.com — buy Nacho Unleashed
- 29 Key West Normal Amazon — buy Key West Normal ThriftBooks — buy Key West Normal eBooks.com — buy Key West Normal
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Prince | 1515 | ||
| 2 | The miseries of the poor are a national sin, shame, and charge | 1717 | ||
| 3 | To pay old-debts without new-taxes, by charitably-relieving, politically-reforming, and judiciously employing the poor | 1723 | ||
| 4 | Preliminary report on the Geology of Dirty Shame Rockshelter, Malheur County, Oregon | 1977 | ||
| 5 | The Big Time | 1986 | ||
| 6 | Hunger for More | 1989 | ||
| 7 | Florida Straits | 1992 | ||
| 8 | Scavenger Reef | 1994 | ||
| 9 | Sunburn | 1995 | ||
| 10 | Tropical depression | 1996 | ||
| 11 | Virgin Heat | 1997 | ||
| 12 | Mangrove squeeze | 1998 | ||
| 13 | Virgin Heat 27 Copy Mixed Dumpbin | 1998 | ||
| 14 | Scavenger Reef (Audiobook) (UNABRIDGED) | 1998 | ||
| 15 | Welcome to Paradise | 1999 | ||
| 16 | The naked detective | 2000 | ||
| 17 | Naked Detective | 2000 | ||
| 18 | Naked Detective, The | 2000 | ||
| 19 | Not fade away | 2003 | ||
| 20 | Genocide and human rights | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Living large | 2006 | ||
| 22 | Shot on location | 2013 | ||
| 23 | Tropical Swap | 2014 | ||
| 24 | Key West Luck | 2015 | ||
| 25 | Money Talks | 2015 | ||
| 26 | One Big Joke | 2017 | ||
| 27 | One Strange Date | 2017 | ||
| 28 | Nacho Unleashed | 2019 | ||
| 29 | Key West Normal | 2021 |
Laurence Shames reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with The Prince (1515). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Laurence Shames — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Laurence Shames books are there?
29 to date, spanning 1515–2021.
What is the newest Laurence Shames book?
Key West Normal, published in 2021.