A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Tintin Books in Order

The complete Tintin reading order — 40 books from 1906–2002.

  1. 01 Tintin et le lac aux requins 1906 Amazon — buy Tintin et le lac aux requins Bookshop — buy Tintin et le lac aux requins ThriftBooks — buy Tintin et le lac aux requins eBooks.com — buy Tintin et le lac aux requins
  2. 02 Les aventures de Tintin reporter du "petit vingtième" au pays des Soviets 1929 Amazon — buy Les aventures de Tintin reporter du "petit vingtième" au pays des Soviets Bookshop — buy Les aventures de Tintin reporter du "petit vingtième" au pays des Soviets ThriftBooks — buy Les aventures de Tintin reporter du "petit vingtième" au pays des Soviets eBooks.com — buy Les aventures de Tintin reporter du "petit vingtième" au pays des Soviets
  3. 03 Tintin au Congo 1930 Amazon — buy Tintin au Congo Bookshop — buy Tintin au Congo ThriftBooks — buy Tintin au Congo eBooks.com — buy Tintin au Congo
  4. 04 Les cigares du pharaon 1934 Amazon — buy Les cigares du pharaon Bookshop — buy Les cigares du pharaon ThriftBooks — buy Les cigares du pharaon eBooks.com — buy Les cigares du pharaon
  5. 05 Le lotus bleu 1934 Amazon — buy Le lotus bleu Bookshop — buy Le lotus bleu ThriftBooks — buy Le lotus bleu eBooks.com — buy Le lotus bleu
  6. 06 L'oreille cassée 1937 Amazon — buy L'oreille cassée Bookshop — buy L'oreille cassée ThriftBooks — buy L'oreille cassée eBooks.com — buy L'oreille cassée
  7. 07 Le Sceptre d'Ottokar 1939 Amazon — buy Le Sceptre d'Ottokar Bookshop — buy Le Sceptre d'Ottokar ThriftBooks — buy Le Sceptre d'Ottokar eBooks.com — buy Le Sceptre d'Ottokar
  8. 08 Le trésor de Rackham le Rouge 1945 Amazon — buy Le trésor de Rackham le Rouge Bookshop — buy Le trésor de Rackham le Rouge ThriftBooks — buy Le trésor de Rackham le Rouge eBooks.com — buy Le trésor de Rackham le Rouge
  9. 09 L'île noire 1947 Amazon — buy L'île noire Bookshop — buy L'île noire ThriftBooks — buy L'île noire eBooks.com — buy L'île noire
  10. 10 Objectif Lune 1953 Amazon — buy Objectif Lune Bookshop — buy Objectif Lune ThriftBooks — buy Objectif Lune eBooks.com — buy Objectif Lune
  11. 11 On a marché sur la Lune 1954 Amazon — buy On a marché sur la Lune Bookshop — buy On a marché sur la Lune ThriftBooks — buy On a marché sur la Lune eBooks.com — buy On a marché sur la Lune
  12. 12 Coke en stock 1958 Amazon — buy Coke en stock Bookshop — buy Coke en stock ThriftBooks — buy Coke en stock eBooks.com — buy Coke en stock
  13. 13 Le Crabe aux pinces d'or 1958 Amazon — buy Le Crabe aux pinces d'or Bookshop — buy Le Crabe aux pinces d'or ThriftBooks — buy Le Crabe aux pinces d'or eBooks.com — buy Le Crabe aux pinces d'or
  14. 14 Le secret de la licorne 1959 Amazon — buy Le secret de la licorne Bookshop — buy Le secret de la licorne ThriftBooks — buy Le secret de la licorne eBooks.com — buy Le secret de la licorne
  15. 15 Tintin au Tibet 1960 Amazon — buy Tintin au Tibet Bookshop — buy Tintin au Tibet ThriftBooks — buy Tintin au Tibet eBooks.com — buy Tintin au Tibet
  16. 16 L'étoile mystérieuse 1960 Amazon — buy L'étoile mystérieuse Bookshop — buy L'étoile mystérieuse ThriftBooks — buy L'étoile mystérieuse eBooks.com — buy L'étoile mystérieuse
  17. 17 L'affaire Tournesol 1960 Amazon — buy L'affaire Tournesol Bookshop — buy L'affaire Tournesol ThriftBooks — buy L'affaire Tournesol eBooks.com — buy L'affaire Tournesol
  18. 18 Le temple du soleil 1961 Amazon — buy Le temple du soleil Bookshop — buy Le temple du soleil ThriftBooks — buy Le temple du soleil eBooks.com — buy Le temple du soleil
  19. 19 Tintin au pays de l'or noir 1961 Amazon — buy Tintin au pays de l'or noir Bookshop — buy Tintin au pays de l'or noir ThriftBooks — buy Tintin au pays de l'or noir eBooks.com — buy Tintin au pays de l'or noir
  20. 20 Les 7 boules de cristal 1961 Amazon — buy Les 7 boules de cristal Bookshop — buy Les 7 boules de cristal ThriftBooks — buy Les 7 boules de cristal eBooks.com — buy Les 7 boules de cristal
  21. 21 Tintin en Amérique 1962 Amazon — buy Tintin en Amérique Bookshop — buy Tintin en Amérique ThriftBooks — buy Tintin en Amérique eBooks.com — buy Tintin en Amérique
  22. 22 Les Bijoux de la Castafiore 1963 Amazon — buy Les Bijoux de la Castafiore Bookshop — buy Les Bijoux de la Castafiore ThriftBooks — buy Les Bijoux de la Castafiore eBooks.com — buy Les Bijoux de la Castafiore
  23. 23 Castafiore Emerald (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback)) 1975 Amazon — buy Castafiore Emerald (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback)) Bookshop — buy Castafiore Emerald (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback)) ThriftBooks — buy Castafiore Emerald (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback)) eBooks.com — buy Castafiore Emerald (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback))
  24. 24 Tintin et les Picaros 1976 Amazon — buy Tintin et les Picaros Bookshop — buy Tintin et les Picaros ThriftBooks — buy Tintin et les Picaros eBooks.com — buy Tintin et les Picaros
  25. 25 Tintin Shooting Star (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback)) 1978 Amazon — buy Tintin Shooting Star (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback)) Bookshop — buy Tintin Shooting Star (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback)) ThriftBooks — buy Tintin Shooting Star (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback)) eBooks.com — buy Tintin Shooting Star (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback))
  26. 26 The Adventures of Tintin 1984 Amazon — buy The Adventures of Tintin Bookshop — buy The Adventures of Tintin ThriftBooks — buy The Adventures of Tintin eBooks.com — buy The Adventures of Tintin
  27. 27 Les métamorphoses de Tintin 1984 Amazon — buy Les métamorphoses de Tintin Bookshop — buy Les métamorphoses de Tintin ThriftBooks — buy Les métamorphoses de Tintin eBooks.com — buy Les métamorphoses de Tintin
  28. 28 Tintin and the Golden Fleece 1985 Amazon — buy Tintin and the Golden Fleece Bookshop — buy Tintin and the Golden Fleece ThriftBooks — buy Tintin and the Golden Fleece eBooks.com — buy Tintin and the Golden Fleece
  29. 29 Tintin et l'Alph-Art 1987 Amazon — buy Tintin et l'Alph-Art Bookshop — buy Tintin et l'Alph-Art ThriftBooks — buy Tintin et l'Alph-Art eBooks.com — buy Tintin et l'Alph-Art
  30. 30 Tintin 1988 Amazon — buy Tintin Bookshop — buy Tintin ThriftBooks — buy Tintin eBooks.com — buy Tintin
  31. 31 Making of Tintin 1989 Amazon — buy Making of Tintin Bookshop — buy Making of Tintin ThriftBooks — buy Making of Tintin eBooks.com — buy Making of Tintin
  32. 32 Breaking free 1989 Amazon — buy Breaking free Bookshop — buy Breaking free ThriftBooks — buy Breaking free eBooks.com — buy Breaking free
  33. 33 Tintin in America / Cigars of the Pharaoh / The Blue Lotus 1990 Amazon — buy Tintin in America / Cigars of the Pharaoh / The Blue Lotus Bookshop — buy Tintin in America / Cigars of the Pharaoh / The Blue Lotus ThriftBooks — buy Tintin in America / Cigars of the Pharaoh / The Blue Lotus eBooks.com — buy Tintin in America / Cigars of the Pharaoh / The Blue Lotus
  34. 34 Coloreando Tintin 1990 Amazon — buy Coloreando Tintin Bookshop — buy Coloreando Tintin ThriftBooks — buy Coloreando Tintin eBooks.com — buy Coloreando Tintin
  35. 35 Tintin in the New World 1993 Amazon — buy Tintin in the New World Bookshop — buy Tintin in the New World ThriftBooks — buy Tintin in the New World eBooks.com — buy Tintin in the New World
  36. 36 The Adventures of Tintin, Vol. 5 1993 Amazon — buy The Adventures of Tintin, Vol. 5 Bookshop — buy The Adventures of Tintin, Vol. 5 ThriftBooks — buy The Adventures of Tintin, Vol. 5 eBooks.com — buy The Adventures of Tintin, Vol. 5
  37. 37 Herge 1996 Amazon — buy Herge Bookshop — buy Herge ThriftBooks — buy Herge eBooks.com — buy Herge
  38. 38 Tintin - Je découvre les contraires 2000 Amazon — buy Tintin - Je découvre les contraires Bookshop — buy Tintin - Je découvre les contraires ThriftBooks — buy Tintin - Je découvre les contraires eBooks.com — buy Tintin - Je découvre les contraires
  39. 39 Tintin - Je découvre les animaux 2000 Amazon — buy Tintin - Je découvre les animaux Bookshop — buy Tintin - Je découvre les animaux ThriftBooks — buy Tintin - Je découvre les animaux eBooks.com — buy Tintin - Je découvre les animaux
  40. 40 Hergé, fils de Tintin 2002 Amazon — buy Hergé, fils de Tintin Bookshop — buy Hergé, fils de Tintin ThriftBooks — buy Hergé, fils de Tintin eBooks.com — buy Hergé, fils de Tintin

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 Tintin et le lac aux requins 1906
2 Les aventures de Tintin reporter du "petit vingtième" au pays des Soviets 1929
3 Tintin au Congo 1930
4 Les cigares du pharaon 1934
5 Le lotus bleu 1934
6 L'oreille cassée 1937
7 Le Sceptre d'Ottokar 1939
8 Le trésor de Rackham le Rouge 1945
9 L'île noire 1947
10 Objectif Lune 1953
11 On a marché sur la Lune 1954
12 Coke en stock 1958
13 Le Crabe aux pinces d'or 1958
14 Le secret de la licorne 1959
15 Tintin au Tibet 1960
16 L'étoile mystérieuse 1960
17 L'affaire Tournesol 1960
18 Le temple du soleil 1961
19 Tintin au pays de l'or noir 1961
20 Les 7 boules de cristal 1961
21 Tintin en Amérique 1962
22 Les Bijoux de la Castafiore 1963
23 Castafiore Emerald (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback)) 1975
24 Tintin et les Picaros 1976
25 Tintin Shooting Star (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback)) 1978
26 The Adventures of Tintin 1984
27 Les métamorphoses de Tintin 1984
28 Tintin and the Golden Fleece 1985
29 Tintin et l'Alph-Art 1987
30 Tintin 1988
31 Making of Tintin 1989
32 Breaking free 1989
33 Tintin in America / Cigars of the Pharaoh / The Blue Lotus 1990
34 Coloreando Tintin 1990
35 Tintin in the New World 1993
36 The Adventures of Tintin, Vol. 5 1993
37 Herge 1996
38 Tintin - Je découvre les contraires 2000
39 Tintin - Je découvre les animaux 2000
40 Hergé, fils de Tintin 2002

Tintin reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with Tintin et le lac aux requins (1906). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Tintin — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Tintin books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1906–2002.

What is the newest Tintin book?

Hergé, fils de Tintin, published in 2002.