As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Pearl S. Buck

American author best known for *The Good Earth* and the House of Earth trilogy. She won the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Pulitzer Prize. This page provides the Pearl S. Buck books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1930East Wind: West WindPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

1931The Good EarthPOoHOEB · 1Buy ↗

1932The Young RevolutionistPOoCB · 1Buy ↗

1932SonsPOoHOEB · 2Buy ↗

1933The First Wife and Other StoriesPOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

1933The MotherPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

1935A House DividedPOoHOEB · 3Buy ↗

1936The ExilePOoNB · 1Buy ↗

1937Fighting Angel: Portrait of a SoulPOoNB · 2Buy ↗

1938The Big WavePOoSN · 3Buy ↗

1938This Proud HeartPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

1939The Chinese NovelPOoNB · 3Buy ↗

1939The PatriotPOoSN · 5Buy ↗

1940Other GodsPOoSN · 6Buy ↗

1940Portrait of a MarriagePOoSN · 7Buy ↗

1941Today and Forever: Stories of JapanPOoSSC · 2Buy ↗

1941Of Men and WomenPOoNB · 4Buy ↗

1941Dragon SeedPOoSN · 8Buy ↗

1942Freedom for India Now!POoNB · 5Buy ↗

1943The PromisePOoSN · 9Buy ↗

1944The Long Love(As: John Sedges)POoSN · 10Buy ↗

1944The Townsman(As: John Sedges)POoSN · 11Buy ↗

1944Voices in the House(As: John Sedges)POoSN · 12Buy ↗

1946Pavilion of Women(As: John Sedges)POoSN · 13Buy ↗

1947The Angry WifePOoSN · 14Buy ↗

1948PeonyPOoSN · 15Buy ↗

1949The BondmaidPOoSN · 16Buy ↗

1950Once Upon a ChristmasPOoSSC · 3Buy ↗

1950The Child Who Never GrewPOoNB · 6Buy ↗

1950American ArgumentPOoNB · 7Buy ↗

1950KinfolkPOoSN · 17Buy ↗

1951God's MenPOoSN · 18Buy ↗

1952One Bright Day and Other Stories for ChildrenPOoSSC · 4Buy ↗

1952Bright Procession(As: John Sedges)POoSN · 19Buy ↗

1952The Hidden FlowerPOoSN · 20Buy ↗

1953The Man Who Changed ChinaPOoSN · 21Buy ↗

1953Come, My BelovedPOoSN · 22Buy ↗

1954My Several WorldsPOoNB · 8Buy ↗

1956Imperial WomanPOoSN · 23Buy ↗

1956China SkyPOoSN · 24Buy ↗

1957Letter from PekingPOoSN · 25Buy ↗

1959Tell the People: Talks with James Yen About the Mass Educational MovementPOoNB · 9Buy ↗

1959Command the MorningPOoSN · 26Buy ↗

1960The Christmas GhostPOoSN · 27Buy ↗

1961Fourteen StoriesPOoSSC · 5Buy ↗

1962With a Delicate Air and Other StoriesPOoSSC · 6Buy ↗

1962A Bridge for PassingPOoNB · 10Buy ↗

1962The Devil Never SleepsPOoSN · 28Buy ↗

1963The Living ReedPOoSN · 29Buy ↗

1964The Big FightPOoCB · 2Buy ↗

1964Joy of ChildrenPOoNB · 11Buy ↗

1966Little Fox in the MiddlePOoCB · 3Buy ↗

1966The People of JapanPOoNB · 12Buy ↗

1966For Spacious Skies(With: Theodore F. Harris)POoNB · 13Buy ↗

1966The Time is NoonPOoSN · 30Buy ↗

1966Death in the CastlePOoSN · 31Buy ↗

1967To My Daughters, With LovePOoSSC · 7Buy ↗

1967Matthew, Mark, Luke and JohnPOoSN · 32Buy ↗

1968The New YearPOoSN · 33Buy ↗

1969The Good Deed and Other Stories of Asia Past and PresentPOoSSC · 8Buy ↗

1969The Three Daughters of Madame LiangPOoSN · 34Buy ↗

1970The Kennedy WomenPOoNB · 14Buy ↗

1970MandalaPOoSN · 35Buy ↗

1971The Story Bible, Volume I: The Old TestamentPOoSSC · 9Buy ↗

1971Pearl S. Buck: The Complete WomanPOoSSC · 10Buy ↗

1971Pearl Buck's AmericaPOoNB · 15Buy ↗

1971China As I See ItPOoNB · 16Buy ↗

1971Chinese Story TellerPOoSN · 36Buy ↗

1972The Story Bible, Volume II: The New TestamentPOoSSC · 11Buy ↗

1972China Past and PresentPOoNB · 17Buy ↗

1972American Unity and AsiaPOoNB · 18Buy ↗

1972Pearl S. Buck's Oriental CookbookPOoNB · 19Buy ↗

1972The Goddess AbidesPOoSN · 37Buy ↗

1972The Beech Tree and Johnny Jack and His BeginningsPOoSN · 38Buy ↗

1973A Gift for the Children(With: Elaine Scull)POoSSC · 12Buy ↗

1973What America Means to MePOoNB · 20Buy ↗

1973All Under HeavenPOoSN · 39Buy ↗

1973Far and NearPOoSN · 40Buy ↗

1974Words of LovePOoSSC · 13Buy ↗

1974Pearl S. Buck's Book of ChristmasPOoSSC · 14Buy ↗

1974The RainbowPOoSN · 41Buy ↗

1975East and WestPOoSSC · 15Buy ↗

1976Mrs. Stoner and the Sea and Other WorksPOoSSC · 16Buy ↗

1976Secrets of the HeartPOoSSC · 17Buy ↗

1976Hearts Come Home and Other StoriesPOoSSC · 18Buy ↗

1977The Lovers and Other StoriesPOoSSC · 19Buy ↗

1979The Woman Who Was Changed and Other StoriesPOoSSC · 20Buy ↗

1981The Old DemonPOoSS · 1Buy ↗

1985A Pearl Buck Reader, Vol. 1POoSSC · 21Buy ↗

1985A Pearl Buck Reader, Vol. 2POoSSC · 22Buy ↗

1986The EnemyPOoSS · 2Buy ↗

1995A Field of RicePOoCB · 4Buy ↗

2002Christmas Day in the MorningPOoPB · 1Buy ↗

2007Argument ArgumentPOoNB · 21Buy ↗

2011New Evidence of the Militarization of AmericaPOoNB · 22Buy ↗

2012How It HappensPOoNB · 23Buy ↗

2013The Eternal WonderPOoSN · 42Buy ↗

2018The RefugeesPOoSS · 3Buy ↗

2020The Christmas MousePOoPB · 2Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Picture Books2 books · 2002–2020

01Christmas Day in the Morning2002Buy ↗

02The Christmas Mouse2020Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels42 books · 1930–2013

01East Wind: West Wind1930Buy ↗

02The Mother1933Buy ↗

03The Big Wave1938Buy ↗

04This Proud Heart1938Buy ↗

05The Patriot1939Buy ↗

06Other Gods1940Buy ↗

07Portrait of a Marriage1940Buy ↗

08Dragon Seed1941Buy ↗

09The Promise1943Buy ↗

10The Long Love(As: John Sedges)1944Buy ↗

11The Townsman(As: John Sedges)1944Buy ↗

12Voices in the House(As: John Sedges)1944Buy ↗

13Pavilion of Women(As: John Sedges)1946Buy ↗

14The Angry Wife1947Buy ↗

15Peony1948Buy ↗

16The Bondmaid1949Buy ↗

17Kinfolk1950Buy ↗

18God's Men1951Buy ↗

19Bright Procession(As: John Sedges)1952Buy ↗

20The Hidden Flower1952Buy ↗

21The Man Who Changed China1953Buy ↗

22Come, My Beloved1953Buy ↗

23Imperial Woman1956Buy ↗

24China Sky1956Buy ↗

25Letter from Peking1957Buy ↗

26Command the Morning1959Buy ↗

27The Christmas Ghost1960Buy ↗

28The Devil Never Sleeps1962Buy ↗

29The Living Reed1963Buy ↗

30The Time is Noon1966Buy ↗

31Death in the Castle1966Buy ↗

32Matthew, Mark, Luke and John1967Buy ↗

33The New Year1968Buy ↗

34The Three Daughters of Madame Liang1969Buy ↗

35Mandala1970Buy ↗

36Chinese Story Teller1971Buy ↗

37The Goddess Abides1972Buy ↗

38The Beech Tree and Johnny Jack and His Beginnings1972Buy ↗

39All Under Heaven1973Buy ↗

40Far and Near1973Buy ↗

41The Rainbow1974Buy ↗

42The Eternal Wonder2013Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas3 books · 1981–2018

01The Old Demon1981Buy ↗

02The Enemy1986Buy ↗

03The Refugees2018Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Story Collections22 books · 1933–1985

01The First Wife and Other Stories1933Buy ↗

02Today and Forever: Stories of Japan1941Buy ↗

03Once Upon a Christmas1950Buy ↗

04One Bright Day and Other Stories for Children1952Buy ↗

05Fourteen Stories1961Buy ↗

06With a Delicate Air and Other Stories1962Buy ↗

07To My Daughters, With Love1967Buy ↗

08The Good Deed and Other Stories of Asia Past and Present1969Buy ↗

09The Story Bible, Volume I: The Old Testament1971Buy ↗

10Pearl S. Buck: The Complete Woman1971Buy ↗

11The Story Bible, Volume II: The New Testament1972Buy ↗

12A Gift for the Children(With: Elaine Scull)1973Buy ↗

13Words of Love1974Buy ↗

14Pearl S. Buck's Book of Christmas1974Buy ↗

15East and West1975Buy ↗

16Mrs. Stoner and the Sea and Other Works1976Buy ↗

17Secrets of the Heart1976Buy ↗

18Hearts Come Home and Other Stories1976Buy ↗

19The Lovers and Other Stories1977Buy ↗

20The Woman Who Was Changed and Other Stories1979Buy ↗

21A Pearl Buck Reader, Vol. 11985Buy ↗

22A Pearl Buck Reader, Vol. 21985Buy ↗

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books23 books · 1936–2012

01The Exile1936Buy ↗

02Fighting Angel: Portrait of a Soul1937Buy ↗

03The Chinese Novel1939Buy ↗

04Of Men and Women1941Buy ↗

05Freedom for India Now!1942Buy ↗

06The Child Who Never Grew1950Buy ↗

07American Argument1950Buy ↗

08My Several Worlds1954Buy ↗

09Tell the People: Talks with James Yen About the Mass Educational Movement1959Buy ↗

10A Bridge for Passing1962Buy ↗

11Joy of Children1964Buy ↗

12The People of Japan1966Buy ↗

13For Spacious Skies(With: Theodore F. Harris)1966Buy ↗

14The Kennedy Women1970Buy ↗

15Pearl Buck's America1971Buy ↗

16China As I See It1971Buy ↗

17China Past and Present1972Buy ↗

18American Unity and Asia1972Buy ↗

19Pearl S. Buck's Oriental Cookbook1972Buy ↗

20What America Means to Me1973Buy ↗

21Argument Argument2007Buy ↗

22New Evidence of the Militarization of America2011Buy ↗

23How It Happens2012Buy ↗

Publication Order of Children's Books4 books · 1932–1995

01The Young Revolutionist1932Buy ↗

02The Big Fight1964Buy ↗

03Little Fox in the Middle1966Buy ↗

04A Field of Rice1995Buy ↗

Publication Order of House Of Earth Books3 books · 1931–1935

01The Good Earth1931Buy ↗

02Sons1932Buy ↗

03A House Divided1935Buy ↗

More authors

A.S. Byatt→A.S. King→A.W. Hartoin→Aaron Blabey→