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Rick Stein Books in Order

Find every Rick Stein book in order, including standalone titles and complete series reading orders with publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 45 books / 3 series

Rick Stein is a British chef, restaurateur, and television presenter best known for his seafood-focused cookbooks and series such as *Rick Stein’s Seafood Odyssey*. His books have sold over 1 million copies worldwide, earning him an OBE for services to tourism and gastronomy. This page lists Rick Stein’s books in order, including both chronological publication order and series reading order.

All Rick Stein Books in Chronological Order

1988 English Seafood Cookery POoC / 1 Buy
1995 Rick Stein's Fruits of the Sea POoC / 2 Buy
1996 Fresh from the Sea POoC / 3 Buy
1996 Fish POoC / 4 Buy
1996 Rick Stein's Taste of the Sea POoC / 5 Buy
1997 Rick Stein Cooks Fish POoC / 6 Buy
1998 Rick Stein Cooks Seafood POoC / 7 Buy
1999 Rick Stein's Seafood Odyssey POoC / 8 Buy
2001 Rick Stein's Complete Seafood POoC / 9 Buy
2001 Rick Stein's Seafood POoC / 10 Buy
2002 Rick Stein's Food Heroes / Rick Stein’s Guide to the Food Heroes of Britain POoC / 11 Buy
2002 Rick Stein's My Favourite Seafood Recipes POoC / 12 Buy
2002 Rick Stein's Seafood Lovers' Guide POoC / 13 Buy
2004 Main Courses POoC / 14 Buy
2004 Puddings POoC / 15 Buy
2005 Best of British Fish POoC / 16 Buy
2005 More Recipes from Rick Stein's Food Heroes POoC / 17 Buy
2005 Rick Stein's French Odyssey POoC / 18 Buy
2007 Rick Stein's Mediterranean Escapes POoC / 19 Buy
2008 Rick Stein's Coast to Coast POoC / 20 Buy
2009 Rick Stein's Far Eastern Odyssey POoC / 21 Buy
2011 My Kitchen Table: 100 Fish and Seafood Recipes POoMKB / 1 Buy
2011 Mary Berry 100 Cakes and Bakes(By: Mary Berry) POoMKB / 2 Buy
2011 100 Essential Curries(By: Madhur Jaffrey) POoMKB / 3 Buy
2011 My Kitchen Table: 100 Family Meals(By: Annabel Karmel) POoMKB / 4 Buy
2011 100 Sweet Treats and Puds(By: Mary Berry) POoMKB / 5 Buy
2011 Rick Stein's Spain POoC / 22 Buy
2012 100 Great Low-Fat Recipes(By: Rosemary Conley) POoMKB / 6 Buy
2012 100 Quick Stir-Fry Recipes(By: Ken Hom) POoMKB / 7 Buy
2012 100 Pasta Recipes(By: Antonio Carluccio) POoMKB / 8 Buy
2012 100 Meals in Minutes(By: Ainsley Harriott) POoMKB / 9 Buy
2012 100 Weeknight Curries(By: Madhur Jaffrey) POoMKB / 10 Buy
2012 100 Great Chicken Recipes(By: Ainsley Harriott) POoMKB / 11 Buy
2012 100 Recipes for Entertaining(By: Raymond Blanc) POoMKB / 12 Buy
2012 100 Foolproof Suppers(By: Gizzi Erskine) POoMKB / 13 Buy
2012 100 Easy Chinese Suppers(By: Ken Hom) POoMKB / 14 Buy
2012 100 Vegetarian Feasts(By: Sophie Grigson) POoMKB / 15 Buy
2013 Under a Mackerel Sky POoNB / 1 Buy
2013 Starters POoC / 23 Buy
2013 Rick Stein's India POoC / 24 Buy
2014 From Venice to Istanbul POoC / 25 Buy
2014 Rick Stein's Fish & Shellfish POoC / 26 Buy
2016 Rick Stein's Long Weekends POoC / 27 Buy
2017 The Road to Mexico POoC / 28 Buy
2019 Rick Stein’s Secret France POoC / 29 Buy

Rick Stein Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

01 Under a Mackerel Sky 2013 Buy
My Kitchen Books in Reading Order 15 books / 2011-2012
01 My Kitchen Table: 100 Fish and Seafood Recipes 2011 Buy
02 Mary Berry 100 Cakes and Bakes(By: Mary Berry) 2011 Buy
03 100 Essential Curries(By: Madhur Jaffrey) 2011 Buy
04 My Kitchen Table: 100 Family Meals(By: Annabel Karmel) 2011 Buy
05 100 Sweet Treats and Puds(By: Mary Berry) 2011 Buy
06 100 Great Low-Fat Recipes(By: Rosemary Conley) 2012 Buy
07 100 Quick Stir-Fry Recipes(By: Ken Hom) 2012 Buy
08 100 Pasta Recipes(By: Antonio Carluccio) 2012 Buy
09 100 Meals in Minutes(By: Ainsley Harriott) 2012 Buy
10 100 Weeknight Curries(By: Madhur Jaffrey) 2012 Buy
11 100 Great Chicken Recipes(By: Ainsley Harriott) 2012 Buy
12 100 Recipes for Entertaining(By: Raymond Blanc) 2012 Buy
13 100 Foolproof Suppers(By: Gizzi Erskine) 2012 Buy
14 100 Easy Chinese Suppers(By: Ken Hom) 2012 Buy
15 100 Vegetarian Feasts(By: Sophie Grigson) 2012 Buy
Cookbooks Books in Reading Order 29 books / 1988-2019
01 English Seafood Cookery 1988 Buy
02 Rick Stein's Fruits of the Sea 1995 Buy
03 Fresh from the Sea 1996 Buy
04 Fish 1996 Buy
05 Rick Stein's Taste of the Sea 1996 Buy
06 Rick Stein Cooks Fish 1997 Buy
07 Rick Stein Cooks Seafood 1998 Buy
08 Rick Stein's Seafood Odyssey 1999 Buy
09 Rick Stein's Complete Seafood 2001 Buy
10 Rick Stein's Seafood 2001 Buy
11 Rick Stein's Food Heroes / Rick Stein’s Guide to the Food Heroes of Britain 2002 Buy
12 Rick Stein's My Favourite Seafood Recipes 2002 Buy
13 Rick Stein's Seafood Lovers' Guide 2002 Buy
14 Main Courses 2004 Buy
15 Puddings 2004 Buy
16 Best of British Fish 2005 Buy
17 More Recipes from Rick Stein's Food Heroes 2005 Buy
18 Rick Stein's French Odyssey 2005 Buy
19 Rick Stein's Mediterranean Escapes 2007 Buy
20 Rick Stein's Coast to Coast 2008 Buy
21 Rick Stein's Far Eastern Odyssey 2009 Buy
22 Rick Stein's Spain 2011 Buy
23 Starters 2013 Buy
24 Rick Stein's India 2013 Buy
25 From Venice to Istanbul 2014 Buy
26 Rick Stein's Fish & Shellfish 2014 Buy
27 Rick Stein's Long Weekends 2016 Buy
28 The Road to Mexico 2017 Buy
29 Rick Stein’s Secret France 2019 Buy

Where to start with Rick Stein

What is the best order to read Rick Stein books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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