A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Vera Books in Order

The complete Vera reading order — 40 books from 1812–2012.

  1. 01 Where the lilies bloom 1812 Amazon — buy Where the lilies bloom Bookshop — buy Where the lilies bloom ThriftBooks — buy Where the lilies bloom eBooks.com — buy Where the lilies bloom
  2. 02 Lucian's True history 1894 Amazon — buy Lucian's True history ThriftBooks — buy Lucian's True history eBooks.com — buy Lucian's True history
  3. 03 Vera 1902 Amazon — buy Vera Bookshop — buy Vera ThriftBooks — buy Vera eBooks.com — buy Vera
  4. 04 Vera, the Medium 1908 Amazon — buy Vera, the Medium Bookshop — buy Vera, the Medium ThriftBooks — buy Vera, the Medium eBooks.com — buy Vera, the Medium
  5. 05 Zapechatlennyĭ trud 1921 Amazon — buy Zapechatlennyĭ trud Bookshop — buy Zapechatlennyĭ trud ThriftBooks — buy Zapechatlennyĭ trud eBooks.com — buy Zapechatlennyĭ trud
  6. 06 Testament of youth 1933 Amazon — buy Testament of youth Bookshop — buy Testament of youth ThriftBooks — buy Testament of youth eBooks.com — buy Testament of youth
  7. 07 Testament of friendship 1940 Amazon — buy Testament of friendship Bookshop — buy Testament of friendship ThriftBooks — buy Testament of friendship eBooks.com — buy Testament of friendship
  8. 08 Laura 1941 Amazon — buy Laura Bookshop — buy Laura ThriftBooks — buy Laura eBooks.com — buy Laura
  9. 09 Bedelia 1945 Amazon — buy Bedelia Bookshop — buy Bedelia ThriftBooks — buy Bedelia eBooks.com — buy Bedelia
  10. 10 Testament of experience 1957 Amazon — buy Testament of experience Bookshop — buy Testament of experience ThriftBooks — buy Testament of experience eBooks.com — buy Testament of experience
  11. 11 Pio na Vera 1968 Amazon — buy Pio na Vera ThriftBooks — buy Pio na Vera eBooks.com — buy Pio na Vera
  12. 12 Metodología de la investigación 1968 Amazon — buy Metodología de la investigación Bookshop — buy Metodología de la investigación ThriftBooks — buy Metodología de la investigación eBooks.com — buy Metodología de la investigación
  13. 13 The fifth dimension 1970 Amazon — buy The fifth dimension Bookshop — buy The fifth dimension ThriftBooks — buy The fifth dimension eBooks.com — buy The fifth dimension
  14. 14 A woman of substance 1979 Amazon — buy A woman of substance Bookshop — buy A woman of substance ThriftBooks — buy A woman of substance eBooks.com — buy A woman of substance
  15. 15 From the mundane to the magnificent 1979 Amazon — buy From the mundane to the magnificent Bookshop — buy From the mundane to the magnificent ThriftBooks — buy From the mundane to the magnificent eBooks.com — buy From the mundane to the magnificent
  16. 16 A Chair for My Mother 1982 Amazon — buy A Chair for My Mother Bookshop — buy A Chair for My Mother ThriftBooks — buy A Chair for My Mother eBooks.com — buy A Chair for My Mother
  17. 17 Cherries and Cherry Pits 1986 Amazon — buy Cherries and Cherry Pits Bookshop — buy Cherries and Cherry Pits ThriftBooks — buy Cherries and Cherry Pits eBooks.com — buy Cherries and Cherry Pits
  18. 18 Aloe vera 1988 Amazon — buy Aloe vera Bookshop — buy Aloe vera ThriftBooks — buy Aloe vera eBooks.com — buy Aloe vera
  19. 19 Anne Frank 1988 Amazon — buy Anne Frank Bookshop — buy Anne Frank ThriftBooks — buy Anne Frank eBooks.com — buy Anne Frank
  20. 20 Pearls of childhood 1988 Amazon — buy Pearls of childhood Bookshop — buy Pearls of childhood ThriftBooks — buy Pearls of childhood eBooks.com — buy Pearls of childhood
  21. 21 "More more more" said the baby 1990 Amazon — buy "More more more" said the baby Bookshop — buy "More more more" said the baby ThriftBooks — buy "More more more" said the baby eBooks.com — buy "More more more" said the baby
  22. 22 Positive Thinking 1991 Amazon — buy Positive Thinking Bookshop — buy Positive Thinking ThriftBooks — buy Positive Thinking eBooks.com — buy Positive Thinking
  23. 23 Without a name 1994 Amazon — buy Without a name Bookshop — buy Without a name ThriftBooks — buy Without a name eBooks.com — buy Without a name
  24. 24 Vera Brittain 1995 Amazon — buy Vera Brittain Bookshop — buy Vera Brittain ThriftBooks — buy Vera Brittain eBooks.com — buy Vera Brittain
  25. 25 Butterfly burning 1998 Amazon — buy Butterfly burning Bookshop — buy Butterfly burning ThriftBooks — buy Butterfly burning eBooks.com — buy Butterfly burning
  26. 26 Letters from a lost generation 1998 Amazon — buy Letters from a lost generation Bookshop — buy Letters from a lost generation ThriftBooks — buy Letters from a lost generation eBooks.com — buy Letters from a lost generation
  27. 27 The Crow Trap 1999 Amazon — buy The Crow Trap Bookshop — buy The Crow Trap ThriftBooks — buy The Crow Trap eBooks.com — buy The Crow Trap
  28. 28 Nadie Me Vera Llorar 1999 Amazon — buy Nadie Me Vera Llorar Bookshop — buy Nadie Me Vera Llorar ThriftBooks — buy Nadie Me Vera Llorar eBooks.com — buy Nadie Me Vera Llorar
  29. 29 When Sophia Gets Angry 1999 Amazon — buy When Sophia Gets Angry Bookshop — buy When Sophia Gets Angry ThriftBooks — buy When Sophia Gets Angry eBooks.com — buy When Sophia Gets Angry
  30. 30 Vera-Ellen 1999 Amazon — buy Vera-Ellen Bookshop — buy Vera-Ellen ThriftBooks — buy Vera-Ellen eBooks.com — buy Vera-Ellen
  31. 31 Telling Tales 2000 Amazon — buy Telling Tales Bookshop — buy Telling Tales ThriftBooks — buy Telling Tales eBooks.com — buy Telling Tales
  32. 32 The stone virgins 2002 Amazon — buy The stone virgins Bookshop — buy The stone virgins ThriftBooks — buy The stone virgins eBooks.com — buy The stone virgins
  33. 33 A Life in Secrets 2005 Amazon — buy A Life in Secrets Bookshop — buy A Life in Secrets ThriftBooks — buy A Life in Secrets eBooks.com — buy A Life in Secrets
  34. 34 Why evolution is true 2009 Amazon — buy Why evolution is true Bookshop — buy Why evolution is true ThriftBooks — buy Why evolution is true eBooks.com — buy Why evolution is true
  35. 35 Please ignore Vera Dietz 2010 Amazon — buy Please ignore Vera Dietz Bookshop — buy Please ignore Vera Dietz ThriftBooks — buy Please ignore Vera Dietz eBooks.com — buy Please ignore Vera Dietz
  36. 36 Complete Swedish 2010 Amazon — buy Complete Swedish Bookshop — buy Complete Swedish ThriftBooks — buy Complete Swedish eBooks.com — buy Complete Swedish
  37. 37 Anya's ghost 2011 Amazon — buy Anya's ghost Bookshop — buy Anya's ghost ThriftBooks — buy Anya's ghost eBooks.com — buy Anya's ghost
  38. 38 Silent Voices 2011 Amazon — buy Silent Voices Bookshop — buy Silent Voices ThriftBooks — buy Silent Voices eBooks.com — buy Silent Voices
  39. 39 The glass room 2012 Amazon — buy The glass room Bookshop — buy The glass room ThriftBooks — buy The glass room eBooks.com — buy The glass room
  40. 40 You Become What You Think! 2012 Amazon — buy You Become What You Think! Bookshop — buy You Become What You Think! ThriftBooks — buy You Become What You Think! eBooks.com — buy You Become What You Think!

Reading tracker

Track your progress through Vera

Tick books off as you read them — your progress is saved on this device. Print it for a paper checklist, or save it as a PDF.

Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 Where the lilies bloom 1812
2 Lucian's True history 1894
3 Vera 1902
4 Vera, the Medium 1908
5 Zapechatlennyĭ trud 1921
6 Testament of youth 1933
7 Testament of friendship 1940
8 Laura 1941
9 Bedelia 1945
10 Testament of experience 1957
11 Pio na Vera 1968
12 Metodología de la investigación 1968
13 The fifth dimension 1970
14 A woman of substance 1979
15 From the mundane to the magnificent 1979
16 A Chair for My Mother 1982
17 Cherries and Cherry Pits 1986
18 Aloe vera 1988
19 Anne Frank 1988
20 Pearls of childhood 1988
21 "More more more" said the baby 1990
22 Positive Thinking 1991
23 Without a name 1994
24 Vera Brittain 1995
25 Butterfly burning 1998
26 Letters from a lost generation 1998
27 The Crow Trap 1999
28 Nadie Me Vera Llorar 1999
29 When Sophia Gets Angry 1999
30 Vera-Ellen 1999
31 Telling Tales 2000
32 The stone virgins 2002
33 A Life in Secrets 2005
34 Why evolution is true 2009
35 Please ignore Vera Dietz 2010
36 Complete Swedish 2010
37 Anya's ghost 2011
38 Silent Voices 2011
39 The glass room 2012
40 You Become What You Think! 2012

Vera reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with Where the lilies bloom (1812). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Vera — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Vera books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1812–2012.

What is the newest Vera book?

You Become What You Think!, published in 2012.