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Home / Authors / Maeve Binchy Maeve Binchy Irish author best known for heartwarming novels like *Circle of Friends* and *Tara Road*. Her books have sold over 40 million copies worldwide, cementing her legacy as a beloved storyteller. This page provides the Maeve Binchy books in order, including both chronological publication order and series reading order.
All books · chronological
1978 Central Line POoC · 1 Buy ↗ 1979 Maeve's Diary POoNB · 1 Buy ↗ 1980 Victoria Line / London Transports POoC · 2 Buy ↗ 1981 Dublin Four POoC · 3 Buy ↗ 1982 Light a Penny Candle POoSN · 1 Buy ↗ 1984 The Lilac Bus POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 1987 Firefly Summer POoSN · 4 Buy ↗ 1988 Silver Wedding POoSN · 5 Buy ↗ 1989 Sweeping Beauties(By: Rita Kelly,Elaine Crowley) POoFfFB · 1 Buy ↗ 1990 Story Teller POoC · 4 Buy ↗ 1990 Circle of Friends POoSN · 6 Buy ↗ 1991 Cinderella on the Ball(By: Zo� Fairbairns) POoFfFB · 2 Buy ↗ 1992 The Copper Beech POoSN · 7 Buy ↗ 1993 Dublin People POoC · 5 Buy ↗ 1994 Ride on Rapunzel POoFfFB · 3 Buy ↗ 1994 The Glass Lake POoSN · 8 Buy ↗ 1995 Dear Maeve POoNB · 2 Buy ↗ 1995 This Year It Will Be Different and Other Stories POoC · 6 Buy ↗ 1995 Shancarrig POoSN · 9 Buy ↗ 1996 Cross Lines POoC · 7 Buy ↗ 1996 Evening Class POoSN · 10 Buy ↗ 1998 The Return Journey POoC · 8 Buy ↗ 1998 Tara Road POoSN · 11 Buy ↗ 1999 Aches & Pains POoNB · 3 Buy ↗ 2000 Scarlet Feather POoSN · 12 Buy ↗ 2002 The Builders POoSS · 1 Buy ↗ 2002 Quentins POoSN · 13 Buy ↗ 2004 Nights of Rain and Stars POoSN · 14 Buy ↗ 2006 Deeply Regretted By POoP · 1 Buy ↗ 2006 Star Sullivan POoSS · 2 Buy ↗ 2006 A Time to Dance POoNB · 4 Buy ↗ 2006 Whitethorn Woods POoSN · 15 Buy ↗ 2008 The Maeve Binchy Writers' Club POoNB · 5 Buy ↗ 2008 Heart and Soul POoSN · 16 Buy ↗ 2009 Half Promised Land POoP · 2 Buy ↗ 2010 End of Term POoP · 3 Buy ↗ 2010 Minding Frankie POoSN · 17 Buy ↗ 2011 A Week in Summer POoSS · 3 Buy ↗ 2012 Full House POoSS · 4 Buy ↗ 2012 A Week in Winter POoSN · 18 Buy ↗ 2013 Maeve's Times POoC · 9 Buy ↗ 2014 Chestnut Street POoC · 10 Buy ↗ 2014 Sister Caravaggio(With: Peter Cunningham,Neil Donnelly,Cormac Millar,�il�s N� Dhuibhne,Mary O'Donnell,Peter Sheridan,Peter Cunningham) POoSN · 19 Buy ↗ 2015 A Few of the Girls POoC · 11 Buy ↗ 2016 Dusty's Winter POoSS · 5 Buy ↗ 2016 The September Letters POoSS · 6 Buy ↗ 2021 Maeve Binchy�s Treasury POoC · 12 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Plays 3 books · 2006–2010
01 Deeply Regretted By 2006 Buy ↗ 02 Half Promised Land 2009 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Collections 12 books · 1978–2021
02 Victoria Line / London Transports 1980 Buy ↗ 06 This Year It Will Be Different and Other Stories 1995 Buy ↗ 08 The Return Journey 1998 Buy ↗ 10 Chestnut Street 2014 Buy ↗ 11 A Few of the Girls 2015 Buy ↗ 12 Maeve Binchy�s Treasury 2021 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas 6 books · 2002–2016
03 A Week in Summer 2011 Buy ↗ 05 Dusty's Winter 2016 Buy ↗ 06 The September Letters 2016 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books 5 books · 1979–2008
04 A Time to Dance 2006 Buy ↗ 05 The Maeve Binchy Writers' Club 2008 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Standalone Novels 19 books · 1982–2014
01 Light a Penny Candle 1982 Buy ↗ 04 Firefly Summer 1987 Buy ↗ 05 Silver Wedding 1988 Buy ↗ 06 Circle of Friends 1990 Buy ↗ 07 The Copper Beech 1992 Buy ↗ 08 The Glass Lake 1994 Buy ↗ 12 Scarlet Feather 2000 Buy ↗ 14 Nights of Rain and Stars 2004 Buy ↗ 15 Whitethorn Woods 2006 Buy ↗ 16 Heart and Soul 2008 Buy ↗ 17 Minding Frankie 2010 Buy ↗ 18 A Week in Winter 2012 Buy ↗ 19 Sister Caravaggio(With: Peter Cunningham,Neil Donnelly,Cormac Millar,�il�s N� Dhuibhne,Mary O'Donnell,Peter Sheridan,Peter Cunningham) 2014 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Fairytales for Feminists Books 3 books · 1989–1994
01 Sweeping Beauties(By: Rita Kelly,Elaine Crowley) 1989 Buy ↗ 02 Cinderella on the Ball(By: Zo� Fairbairns) 1991 Buy ↗ 03 Ride on Rapunzel 1994 Buy ↗