As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Home / Authors / Madeleine L’Engle Madeleine L’Engle American author Madeleine L’Engle is best known for the *A Wrinkle in Time* series, which won the Newbery Medal and has sold over 10 million copies. Her work blends science fiction, fantasy, and Christian theology. This page provides the Madeleine L’Engle books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.
All books · chronological
1945 The Small Rain POoKFVB · 1 Buy ↗ 1949 And Both Were Young POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 1951 Camilla Dickinson / Camilla POoCDB · 1 Buy ↗ 1957 A Winter's Love POoSN · 3 Buy ↗ 1960 Meet the Austins POoAFCB · 1 Buy ↗ 1962 A Live Coal in the Sea POoCDB · 2 Buy ↗ 1963 The Moon by Night POoAFCB · 2 Buy ↗ 1964 The Twenty-Four Days Before Christmas POoAFCB · 3 Buy ↗ 1965 The Arm of the Starfish POoOFB · 1 Buy ↗ 1966 The Love Letters POoSN · 4 Buy ↗ 1967 The Journey with Jonah POoMLSP · 1 Buy ↗ 1968 Prelude POoKFVB · 2 Buy ↗ 1968 The Young Unicorns POoAFCB · 4 Buy ↗ 1969 Lines Scribbled on an Envelope and Other Poems POoMLSSC · 1 Buy ↗ 1969 Dance in the Desert POoSN · 5 Buy ↗ 1971 A Circle of Quiet POoCJB · 1 Buy ↗ 1971 The Other Side of the Sun POoSN · 6 Buy ↗ 1973 A Wind in the Door POoTQB · 2 Buy ↗ 1974 Prayers for Sunday POoMLNB · 1 Buy ↗ 1974 Everyday Prayers POoMLNB · 2 Buy ↗ 1974 The Summer of the Great-Grandmother POoCJB · 2 Buy ↗ 1976 Dragons in the Waters POoOFB · 2 Buy ↗ 1976 The Irrational Season POoCJB · 3 Buy ↗ 1978 A Swiftly Tilting Planet POoTQB · 3 Buy ↗ 1978 The Weather of the Heart POoSN · 7 Buy ↗ 1979 Ladder of Angels POoMLSSC · 2 Buy ↗ 1980 Walking on Water: Personal Reflections POoMLNB · 3 Buy ↗ 1980 A Ring of Endless Light POoAFCB · 5 Buy ↗ 1981 The Anti-Muffins POoAFCB · 6 Buy ↗ 1982 A Severed Wasp POoKFVB · 3 Buy ↗ 1983 And It Was Good: Reflections on Beginnings POoGB · 1 Buy ↗ 1984 A House Like a Lotus POoOFB · 3 Buy ↗ 1985 Trailing Clouds of Glory: Spiritual Values in Children's Literature(With: Avery Brooke) POoMLNB · 4 Buy ↗ 1986 A Stone for a Pillow: Journeys with Jacob POoGB · 2 Buy ↗ 1986 Many Waters POoTQB · 4 Buy ↗ 1987 A Cry Like a Bell POoMLSSC · 3 Buy ↗ 1988 Two Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage POoCJB · 4 Buy ↗ 1989 Sold into Egypt: Joseph's Journey into Human Being POoGB · 3 Buy ↗ 1989 The Sphinx at Dawn: Two Stories POoMLSSC · 4 Buy ↗ 1989 From This Day Forward POoMLNB · 5 Buy ↗ 1989 An Acceptable Time POoTQB · 5 Buy ↗ 1990 The Glorious Impossible POoMLNB · 6 Buy ↗ 1992 Certain Women POoSN · 8 Buy ↗ 1993 The Rock That is Higher: Story as Truth POoMLNB · 7 Buy ↗ 1994 Troubling a Star POoAFCB · 7 Buy ↗ 1994 Anytime Prayers POoMLNB · 8 Buy ↗ 1996 WinterSong POoLSSSC · 1 Buy ↗ 1996 WinterSong(With: Luci Shaw) POoMLSSC · 5 Buy ↗ 1996 Penguins and Golden Calves: Icons and Idols in Antarctica and Other Spiritual Places POoMLNB · 9 Buy ↗ 1996 Glimpses of Grace: Daily Thoughts and Reflections POoMLNB · 10 Buy ↗ 1997 Bright Evening Star: Mystery of the Incarnation POoMLNB · 11 Buy ↗ 1997 Friends for the Journey(With: Luci Shaw) POoMLNB · 12 Buy ↗ 1997 Mothers & Daughters POoMLNB · 13 Buy ↗ 1998 Miracle on 10th Street and Other Christmas Writings POoMLSSC · 6 Buy ↗ 1999 Moses, Prince of Egypt POoMLPB · 1 Buy ↗ 1999 101st Miracle: Early Short Stories POoMLSSC · 7 Buy ↗ 1999 My Own Small Place: Developing the Writing Life POoMLNB · 14 Buy ↗ 1999 A Prayerbook for Spiritual Friends: Partners in Prayer POoMLNB · 15 Buy ↗ 2000 A Full House POoAFCB · 8 Buy ↗ 2000 Mothers and Sons POoMLNB · 16 Buy ↗ 2001 The Other Dog POoMLPB · 2 Buy ↗ 2001 Madeleine L'Engle Herself: Reflections on a Writing Life POoMLNB · 17 Buy ↗ 2005 The Ordering of Love: The New and Collected Poems of Madeleine L'Engle POoMLSSC · 8 Buy ↗ 2008 The Joys of Love POoMLNB · 18 Buy ↗ 2012 A Wrinkle in Time POoTQGN · 1 Buy ↗ 2012 Do I Dare Disturb the Universe? POoMLNB · 19 Buy ↗ 2018 Intergalactic P.S. 3 POoTQB · 6 Buy ↗ 2020 The Fact of the Matter POoSS · 1 Buy ↗ 2020 The Moment of Tenderness POoMLSSC · 9 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Madeleine L’Engle Standalone Plays 1 book · 1967
01 The Journey with Jonah 1967 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Time Quintet Books 5 books · 1973–2018
02 A Wind in the Door 1973 Buy ↗ 03 A Swiftly Tilting Planet 1978 Buy ↗ 05 An Acceptable Time 1989 Buy ↗ 06 Intergalactic P.S. 3 2018 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Madeleine L’Engle Picture Books 2 books · 1999–2001
01 Moses, Prince of Egypt 1999 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Time Quintet Graphic Novels 1 book · 2012
01 A Wrinkle in Time 2012 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Crosswicks Journals Books 4 books · 1971–1988
01 A Circle of Quiet 1971 Buy ↗ 02 The Summer of the Great-Grandmother 1974 Buy ↗ 03 The Irrational Season 1976 Buy ↗ 04 Two Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage 1988 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Madeleine L’Engle Short Story Collections 9 books · 1969–2020
01 Lines Scribbled on an Envelope and Other Poems 1969 Buy ↗ 02 Ladder of Angels 1979 Buy ↗ 03 A Cry Like a Bell 1987 Buy ↗ 04 The Sphinx at Dawn: Two Stories 1989 Buy ↗ 05 WinterSong(With: Luci Shaw) 1996 Buy ↗ 06 Miracle on 10th Street and Other Christmas Writings 1998 Buy ↗ 07 101st Miracle: Early Short Stories 1999 Buy ↗ 08 The Ordering of Love: The New and Collected Poems of Madeleine L'Engle 2005 Buy ↗ 09 The Moment of Tenderness 2020 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Standalone Novels 8 books · 1946–1992
02 And Both Were Young 1949 Buy ↗ 03 A Winter's Love 1957 Buy ↗ 04 The Love Letters 1966 Buy ↗ 05 Dance in the Desert 1969 Buy ↗ 06 The Other Side of the Sun 1971 Buy ↗ 07 The Weather of the Heart 1978 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Genesis Books 3 books · 1983–1989
01 And It Was Good: Reflections on Beginnings 1983 Buy ↗ 02 A Stone for a Pillow: Journeys with Jacob 1986 Buy ↗ 03 Sold into Egypt: Joseph's Journey into Human Being 1989 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Austin Family Chronicles Books 8 books · 1960–2000
01 Meet the Austins 1960 Buy ↗ 02 The Moon by Night 1963 Buy ↗ 03 The Twenty-Four Days Before Christmas 1964 Buy ↗ 04 The Young Unicorns 1968 Buy ↗ 05 A Ring of Endless Light 1980 Buy ↗ 06 The Anti-Muffins 1981 Buy ↗ 07 Troubling a Star 1994 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Camilla Dickinson Books 2 books · 1951–1962
01 Camilla Dickinson / Camilla 1951 Buy ↗ 02 A Live Coal in the Sea 1962 Buy ↗ Publication Order of O'Keefe Family Books 3 books · 1965–1984
01 The Arm of the Starfish 1965 Buy ↗ 02 Dragons in the Waters 1976 Buy ↗ 03 A House Like a Lotus 1984 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Katherine Forrester Vigneras Books 3 books · 1945–1982
01 The Small Rain 1945 Buy ↗ 03 A Severed Wasp 1982 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas 1 book · 2020
01 The Fact of the Matter 2020 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Madeleine L’Engle Non-Fiction Books 19 books · 1974–2012
01 Prayers for Sunday 1974 Buy ↗ 02 Everyday Prayers 1974 Buy ↗ 03 Walking on Water: Personal Reflections 1980 Buy ↗ 04 Trailing Clouds of Glory: Spiritual Values in Children's Literature(With: Avery Brooke) 1985 Buy ↗ 05 From This Day Forward 1989 Buy ↗ 06 The Glorious Impossible 1990 Buy ↗ 07 The Rock That is Higher: Story as Truth 1993 Buy ↗ 08 Anytime Prayers 1994 Buy ↗ 09 Penguins and Golden Calves: Icons and Idols in Antarctica and Other Spiritual Places 1996 Buy ↗ 10 Glimpses of Grace: Daily Thoughts and Reflections 1996 Buy ↗ 11 Bright Evening Star: Mystery of the Incarnation 1997 Buy ↗ 12 Friends for the Journey(With: Luci Shaw) 1997 Buy ↗ 13 Mothers & Daughters 1997 Buy ↗ 14 My Own Small Place: Developing the Writing Life 1999 Buy ↗ 15 A Prayerbook for Spiritual Friends: Partners in Prayer 1999 Buy ↗ 16 Mothers and Sons 2000 Buy ↗ 17 Madeleine L'Engle Herself: Reflections on a Writing Life 2001 Buy ↗ 18 The Joys of Love 2008 Buy ↗ 19 Do I Dare Disturb the Universe? 2012 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Luci Shaw Short Story Collections 1 book · 1996