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Hilary Mantel

British author best known for the Wolf Hall trilogy, a fictional account of Thomas Cromwell. A two-time winner of the Booker Prize, her books have sold millions worldwide. This page provides the Hilary Mantel books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1985Every Day is Mother's DayPOoAFB · 1Buy ↗
1986Vacant PossessionPOoAFB · 2Buy ↗
1988Eight Months on Ghazzah StreetPOoSN · 1Buy ↗
1989FluddPOoSN · 2Buy ↗
1992A Place of Greater SafetyPOoSN · 3Buy ↗
1994A Change of ClimatePOoSN · 4Buy ↗
1995An Experiment in LovePOoSN · 5Buy ↗
1998The Giant, O'BrienPOoSN · 6Buy ↗
2003Giving Up the GhostPOoNB · 1Buy ↗
2003Learning to TalkPOoSSC · 1Buy ↗
2005Beyond BlackPOoSN · 7Buy ↗
2009Wolf HallPOoTWHB · 1Buy ↗
2010The BBC National Short Story Award 2010(By: Helen Oyeyemi,David Constantine,Sarah Hall,Aminatta Forna,Jon McGregor)POoTBNSSAB · 1Buy ↗
2011The BBC National Short Story Award 2011(By: Alison MacLeod,M.J. Hyland,Jon McGregor,K.J. Orr,Sue MacGregor)POoTBNSSAB · 2Buy ↗
2012Bring Up the BodiesPOoTWHB · 2Buy ↗
2012The BBC International Short Story Award 2012(By: Miroslav Penkov,Carrie Tiffany,Deborah Levy,M.J. Hyland,Clive Anderson,Lucy Caldwell,Henrietta Rose-Innes,Julian Gough,Chris Womersley,Krys Lee,Adam Ross)POoTBNSSAB · 3Buy ↗
2013The BBC National Short Story Award 2013(By: Lionel Shriver,Sarah Hall,Lavinia Greenlaw,Lucy Wood)POoTBNSSAB · 4Buy ↗
2014How Shall I Know You?POoSS · 1Buy ↗
2014The Assassination of Margaret ThatcherPOoSSC · 2Buy ↗
2014The BBC National Short Story Award 2014(By: Tessa Hadley,Lionel Shriver,Zadie Smith,Rose Tremain,Francesca Rhydderch,Alan Yentob)POoTBNSSAB · 5Buy ↗
2015The School of EnglishPOoSS · 2Buy ↗
2015The BBC National Short Story Award 2015(By: Jeremy Page)POoTBNSSAB · 6Buy ↗
2016BBC National Short Story Award 2016(With: Claire-Louise Bennett,Lavinia Greenlaw,Tahmima Anam,Jenni Murray,K.J. Orr)POoTBNSSAB · 7Buy ↗
2017The BBC National Short Story Award 2017(By: Joanna Trollope,Helen Oyeyemi,Jenni Fagan,Benjamin Markovits,Will Eaves,Cynan Jones)POoTBNSSAB · 8Buy ↗
2018The BBC National Short Story Award 2018(By: Kerry Andrew,Sarah Hall,Ingrid Persaud,Nell Stevens,Kiare Ladner,Stig Abell)POoTBNSSAB · 9Buy ↗
2019The BBC National Short Story Award 2019(By: Lucy Caldwell,Jo Lloyd,Lynda Clark,Jacqueline Crooks,Nikki Bedi)POoTBNSSAB · 10Buy ↗
2020The Mirror and the LightPOoTWHB · 3Buy ↗
2020Mantel PiecesPOoSSC · 3Buy ↗
2020The BBC National Short Story Award 2020(By: Eley Williams,Sarah Hall,Caleb Azumah Nelson,Jan Carson,Jack Houston)POoTBNSSAB · 11Buy ↗
2021The BBC National Short Story Award 2021(By: Danny Rhodes,James Runcie,Richard Smyth,Lucy Caldwell,Rory Gleeson,Georgina Harding)POoTBNSSAB · 12Buy ↗
2022The BBC National Short Story Award 2022(By: Kerry Andrew,Elizabeth Day,Jenn Ashworth,Anna Bailey,Vanessa Onwuemezi,Saba Sams)POoTBNSSAB · 13Buy ↗
2023A Memoir of My Former Self: A Life in WritingPOoNB · 2Buy ↗
2023The BBC National Short Story Award 2023(By: Kamila Shamsie,NickMulgrew,NaomiWood,CheriseSaywell,KPatrick,Reeta Chakrabarti)POoTBNSSAB · 14Buy ↗
2024The BBC National Short Story Award 2024(By: Lucy Caldwell,Ross Raisin,Will Boast,Manish Chauhan,Paddy O�Connell,Vee Walker)POoTBNSSAB · 15Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Short Story Collections3 books · 2003–2020
01Learning to Talk2003Buy ↗
02The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher2014Buy ↗
03Mantel Pieces2020Buy ↗
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas2 books · 2014–2015
01How Shall I Know You?2014Buy ↗
02The School of English2015Buy ↗
Publication Order of The BBC National Short Story Award Books15 books · 2010–2024
01The BBC National Short Story Award 2010(By: Helen Oyeyemi,David Constantine,Sarah Hall,Aminatta Forna,Jon McGregor)2010Buy ↗
02The BBC National Short Story Award 2011(By: Alison MacLeod,M.J. Hyland,Jon McGregor,K.J. Orr,Sue MacGregor)2011Buy ↗
03The BBC International Short Story Award 2012(By: Miroslav Penkov,Carrie Tiffany,Deborah Levy,M.J. Hyland,Clive Anderson,Lucy Caldwell,Henrietta Rose-Innes,Julian Gough,Chris Womersley,Krys Lee,Adam Ross)2012Buy ↗
04The BBC National Short Story Award 2013(By: Lionel Shriver,Sarah Hall,Lavinia Greenlaw,Lucy Wood)2013Buy ↗
05The BBC National Short Story Award 2014(By: Tessa Hadley,Lionel Shriver,Zadie Smith,Rose Tremain,Francesca Rhydderch,Alan Yentob)2014Buy ↗
06The BBC National Short Story Award 2015(By: Jeremy Page)2015Buy ↗
07BBC National Short Story Award 2016(With: Claire-Louise Bennett,Lavinia Greenlaw,Tahmima Anam,Jenni Murray,K.J. Orr)2016Buy ↗
08The BBC National Short Story Award 2017(By: Joanna Trollope,Helen Oyeyemi,Jenni Fagan,Benjamin Markovits,Will Eaves,Cynan Jones)2017Buy ↗
09The BBC National Short Story Award 2018(By: Kerry Andrew,Sarah Hall,Ingrid Persaud,Nell Stevens,Kiare Ladner,Stig Abell)2018Buy ↗
10The BBC National Short Story Award 2019(By: Lucy Caldwell,Jo Lloyd,Lynda Clark,Jacqueline Crooks,Nikki Bedi)2019Buy ↗
11The BBC National Short Story Award 2020(By: Eley Williams,Sarah Hall,Caleb Azumah Nelson,Jan Carson,Jack Houston)2020Buy ↗
12The BBC National Short Story Award 2021(By: Danny Rhodes,James Runcie,Richard Smyth,Lucy Caldwell,Rory Gleeson,Georgina Harding)2021Buy ↗
13The BBC National Short Story Award 2022(By: Kerry Andrew,Elizabeth Day,Jenn Ashworth,Anna Bailey,Vanessa Onwuemezi,Saba Sams)2022Buy ↗
14The BBC National Short Story Award 2023(By: Kamila Shamsie,NickMulgrew,NaomiWood,CheriseSaywell,KPatrick,Reeta Chakrabarti)2023Buy ↗
15The BBC National Short Story Award 2024(By: Lucy Caldwell,Ross Raisin,Will Boast,Manish Chauhan,Paddy O�Connell,Vee Walker)2024Buy ↗
Publication Order of Standalone Novels7 books · 1988–2005
01Eight Months on Ghazzah Street1988Buy ↗
02Fludd1989Buy ↗
03A Place of Greater Safety1992Buy ↗
04A Change of Climate1994Buy ↗
05An Experiment in Love1995Buy ↗
06The Giant, O'Brien1998Buy ↗
07Beyond Black2005Buy ↗
Publication Order of Axon Family Books2 books · 1985–1986
01Every Day is Mother's Day1985Buy ↗
02Vacant Possession1986Buy ↗
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books2 books · 2003–2023
01Giving Up the Ghost2003Buy ↗
02A Memoir of My Former Self: A Life in Writing2023Buy ↗
Publication Order of The Wolf Hall Books3 books · 2009–2020
01Wolf Hall2009Buy ↗
02Bring Up the Bodies2012Buy ↗
03The Mirror and the Light2020Buy ↗

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