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Olivia Manning

British author Olivia Manning is best known for her *Fortunes of War* series, a masterful depiction of WWII’s Eastern Front. A finalist for the Booker Prize, her work is celebrated for its vivid historical realism. This page provides the Olivia Manning books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1937The Wind ChangesPOoSN · 1Buy ↗
1947The Remarkable ExpeditionPOoSN · 2Buy ↗
1949Artist Among The MissingPOoSN · 3Buy ↗
1950The Dreaming ShorePOoSN · 4Buy ↗
1951School for LovePOoSN · 5Buy ↗
1953A Different FacePOoSN · 6Buy ↗
1955The Doves of VenusPOoSN · 7Buy ↗
1960The Great FortunePOoBTB · 1Buy ↗
1962The Spoilt CityPOoBTB · 2Buy ↗
1965Friends and HeroesPOoBTB · 3Buy ↗
1967Extraordinary CatsPOoNB · 1Buy ↗
1967A Romantic HeroPOoOMSSC · 1Buy ↗
1969The Play RoomPOoSN · 8Buy ↗
1974The Rain ForestPOoSN · 9Buy ↗
1977The Danger TreePOoLTB · 1Buy ↗
1978The Battle Lost and WonPOoLTB · 2Buy ↗
1981The Sum of ThingsPOoLTB · 3Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books1 book · 1967
01Extraordinary Cats1967Buy ↗
Publication Order of Standalone Novels9 books · 1937–1974
01The Wind Changes1937Buy ↗
02The Remarkable Expedition1947Buy ↗
03Artist Among The Missing1949Buy ↗
04The Dreaming Shore1950Buy ↗
05School for Love1951Buy ↗
06A Different Face1953Buy ↗
07The Doves of Venus1955Buy ↗
08The Play Room1969Buy ↗
09The Rain Forest1974Buy ↗
Publication Order of Levant Trilogy Books3 books · 1977–1981
01The Danger Tree1977Buy ↗
02The Battle Lost and Won1978Buy ↗
03The Sum of Things1981Buy ↗
Publication Order of Balkan Trilogy Books3 books · 1960–1965
01The Great Fortune1960Buy ↗
02The Spoilt City1962Buy ↗
03Friends and Heroes1965Buy ↗
Publication Order of Oliva Manning Short Story Collections1 book · 1967
01A Romantic Hero1967Buy ↗

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