Series · 40 books
Pearl Buck Books in Order
The complete Pearl Buck reading order — 40 books from 1846–1983.
- 01 Peony Amazon — buy Peony Bookshop — buy Peony ThriftBooks — buy Peony eBooks.com — buy Peony
- 02 Pavilion of Women Amazon — buy Pavilion of Women Bookshop — buy Pavilion of Women ThriftBooks — buy Pavilion of Women eBooks.com — buy Pavilion of Women
- 03 The Mother Amazon — buy The Mother Bookshop — buy The Mother ThriftBooks — buy The Mother eBooks.com — buy The Mother
- 04 East Wind, West Wind Amazon — buy East Wind, West Wind Bookshop — buy East Wind, West Wind ThriftBooks — buy East Wind, West Wind eBooks.com — buy East Wind, West Wind
- 05 The Good Earth Amazon — buy The Good Earth Bookshop — buy The Good Earth ThriftBooks — buy The Good Earth eBooks.com — buy The Good Earth
- 06 Sons Amazon — buy Sons Bookshop — buy Sons ThriftBooks — buy Sons eBooks.com — buy Sons
- 07 House Divided Amazon — buy House Divided Bookshop — buy House Divided ThriftBooks — buy House Divided eBooks.com — buy House Divided
- 08 The Exile Amazon — buy The Exile Bookshop — buy The Exile ThriftBooks — buy The Exile eBooks.com — buy The Exile
- 09 Fighting Angel Amazon — buy Fighting Angel Bookshop — buy Fighting Angel ThriftBooks — buy Fighting Angel eBooks.com — buy Fighting Angel
- 10 This Proud Heart Amazon — buy This Proud Heart ThriftBooks — buy This Proud Heart eBooks.com — buy This Proud Heart
- 11 The Patriot Amazon — buy The Patriot Bookshop — buy The Patriot ThriftBooks — buy The Patriot eBooks.com — buy The Patriot
- 12 Portrait of a marriage Amazon — buy Portrait of a marriage Bookshop — buy Portrait of a marriage ThriftBooks — buy Portrait of a marriage eBooks.com — buy Portrait of a marriage
- 13 Dragon Seed (Progress English) Amazon — buy Dragon Seed (Progress English) Bookshop — buy Dragon Seed (Progress English) ThriftBooks — buy Dragon Seed (Progress English) eBooks.com — buy Dragon Seed (Progress English)
- 14 Pearl Buck speaks for democracy Amazon — buy Pearl Buck speaks for democracy ThriftBooks — buy Pearl Buck speaks for democracy eBooks.com — buy Pearl Buck speaks for democracy
- 15 Twenty-Seven Stories Amazon — buy Twenty-Seven Stories ThriftBooks — buy Twenty-Seven Stories eBooks.com — buy Twenty-Seven Stories
- 16 The promise Amazon — buy The promise Bookshop — buy The promise ThriftBooks — buy The promise eBooks.com — buy The promise
- 17 Pearl Buck et la Chine Amazon — buy Pearl Buck et la Chine ThriftBooks — buy Pearl Buck et la Chine eBooks.com — buy Pearl Buck et la Chine
- 18 The Big Wave Amazon — buy The Big Wave Bookshop — buy The Big Wave ThriftBooks — buy The Big Wave eBooks.com — buy The Big Wave
- 19 The Angry Wife Amazon — buy The Angry Wife Bookshop — buy The Angry Wife ThriftBooks — buy The Angry Wife eBooks.com — buy The Angry Wife
- 20 Pearl Buck--interpreter of China to Americans Amazon — buy Pearl Buck--interpreter of China to Americans ThriftBooks — buy Pearl Buck--interpreter of China to Americans eBooks.com — buy Pearl Buck--interpreter of China to Americans
- 21 Kinfolk Amazon — buy Kinfolk Bookshop — buy Kinfolk ThriftBooks — buy Kinfolk eBooks.com — buy Kinfolk
- 22 The child who never grew Amazon — buy The child who never grew Bookshop — buy The child who never grew ThriftBooks — buy The child who never grew eBooks.com — buy The child who never grew
- 23 The hidden flower Amazon — buy The hidden flower Bookshop — buy The hidden flower ThriftBooks — buy The hidden flower eBooks.com — buy The hidden flower
- 24 My several worlds Amazon — buy My several worlds Bookshop — buy My several worlds ThriftBooks — buy My several worlds eBooks.com — buy My several worlds
- 25 Imperial Woman Amazon — buy Imperial Woman Bookshop — buy Imperial Woman ThriftBooks — buy Imperial Woman eBooks.com — buy Imperial Woman
- 26 Letter from Peking Amazon — buy Letter from Peking Bookshop — buy Letter from Peking ThriftBooks — buy Letter from Peking eBooks.com — buy Letter from Peking
- 27 The living reed Amazon — buy The living reed Bookshop — buy The living reed ThriftBooks — buy The living reed eBooks.com — buy The living reed
- 28 Death in the Castle Amazon — buy Death in the Castle Bookshop — buy Death in the Castle ThriftBooks — buy Death in the Castle eBooks.com — buy Death in the Castle
- 29 The three daughters of Madame Liang Amazon — buy The three daughters of Madame Liang Bookshop — buy The three daughters of Madame Liang ThriftBooks — buy The three daughters of Madame Liang eBooks.com — buy The three daughters of Madame Liang
- 30 The New Year Amazon — buy The New Year Bookshop — buy The New Year ThriftBooks — buy The New Year eBooks.com — buy The New Year
- 31 Mandala Amazon — buy Mandala Bookshop — buy Mandala ThriftBooks — buy Mandala eBooks.com — buy Mandala
- 32 Mandala By Pearl Buck Amazon — buy Mandala By Pearl Buck ThriftBooks — buy Mandala By Pearl Buck eBooks.com — buy Mandala By Pearl Buck
- 33 The illustrated Story Bible Amazon — buy The illustrated Story Bible Bookshop — buy The illustrated Story Bible ThriftBooks — buy The illustrated Story Bible eBooks.com — buy The illustrated Story Bible
- 34 Pearl Buck's America Amazon — buy Pearl Buck's America Bookshop — buy Pearl Buck's America ThriftBooks — buy Pearl Buck's America eBooks.com — buy Pearl Buck's America
- 35 Samuel Beckett, Björnstjerne Björnson, Pearl Buck [and] Ivan Bunin Amazon — buy Samuel Beckett, Björnstjerne Björnson, Pearl Buck [and] Ivan Bunin ThriftBooks — buy Samuel Beckett, Björnstjerne Björnson, Pearl Buck [and] Ivan Bunin eBooks.com — buy Samuel Beckett, Björnstjerne Björnson, Pearl Buck [and] Ivan Bunin
- 36 Story Bible, New Testament (Story Bible) Amazon — buy Story Bible, New Testament (Story Bible) Bookshop — buy Story Bible, New Testament (Story Bible) ThriftBooks — buy Story Bible, New Testament (Story Bible) eBooks.com — buy Story Bible, New Testament (Story Bible)
- 37 The lives of Pearl Buck Amazon — buy The lives of Pearl Buck Bookshop — buy The lives of Pearl Buck ThriftBooks — buy The lives of Pearl Buck eBooks.com — buy The lives of Pearl Buck
- 38 Les fils de Wang Lung par Pearl Buck Amazon — buy Les fils de Wang Lung par Pearl Buck ThriftBooks — buy Les fils de Wang Lung par Pearl Buck eBooks.com — buy Les fils de Wang Lung par Pearl Buck
- 39 Pearl Buck, a biographical novel Amazon — buy Pearl Buck, a biographical novel Bookshop — buy Pearl Buck, a biographical novel ThriftBooks — buy Pearl Buck, a biographical novel eBooks.com — buy Pearl Buck, a biographical novel
- 40 Pearl Buck, a woman in conflict Amazon — buy Pearl Buck, a woman in conflict Bookshop — buy Pearl Buck, a woman in conflict ThriftBooks — buy Pearl Buck, a woman in conflict eBooks.com — buy Pearl Buck, a woman in conflict
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peony | 1846 | ||
| 2 | Pavilion of Women | 1900 | ||
| 3 | The Mother | 1900 | ||
| 4 | East Wind, West Wind | 1930 | ||
| 5 | The Good Earth | 1931 | ||
| 6 | Sons | 1932 | ||
| 7 | House Divided | 1935 | ||
| 8 | The Exile | 1936 | ||
| 9 | Fighting Angel | 1936 | ||
| 10 | This Proud Heart | 1938 | ||
| 11 | The Patriot | 1939 | ||
| 12 | Portrait of a marriage | 1941 | ||
| 13 | Dragon Seed (Progress English) | 1941 | ||
| 14 | Pearl Buck speaks for democracy | 1942 | ||
| 15 | Twenty-Seven Stories | 1943 | ||
| 16 | The promise | 1943 | ||
| 17 | Pearl Buck et la Chine | 1944 | ||
| 18 | The Big Wave | 1947 | ||
| 19 | The Angry Wife | 1947 | ||
| 20 | Pearl Buck--interpreter of China to Americans | 1947 | ||
| 21 | Kinfolk | 1949 | ||
| 22 | The child who never grew | 1950 | ||
| 23 | The hidden flower | 1952 | ||
| 24 | My several worlds | 1954 | ||
| 25 | Imperial Woman | 1955 | ||
| 26 | Letter from Peking | 1957 | ||
| 27 | The living reed | 1963 | ||
| 28 | Death in the Castle | 1965 | ||
| 29 | The three daughters of Madame Liang | 1967 | ||
| 30 | The New Year | 1968 | ||
| 31 | Mandala | 1970 | ||
| 32 | Mandala By Pearl Buck | 1970 | ||
| 33 | The illustrated Story Bible | 1971 | ||
| 34 | Pearl Buck's America | 1971 | ||
| 35 | Samuel Beckett, Björnstjerne Björnson, Pearl Buck [and] Ivan Bunin | 1971 | ||
| 36 | Story Bible, New Testament (Story Bible) | 1971 | ||
| 37 | The lives of Pearl Buck | 1973 | ||
| 38 | Les fils de Wang Lung par Pearl Buck | 1973 | ||
| 39 | Pearl Buck, a biographical novel | 1979 | ||
| 40 | Pearl Buck, a woman in conflict | 1983 |
Pearl Buck reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with Peony (1846). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Pearl Buck — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Pearl Buck books are there?
40 to date, spanning 1846–1983.
What is the newest Pearl Buck book?
Pearl Buck, a woman in conflict, published in 1983.