Fay Weldon
10
Book Series
71
Total Books
š Where to Start?
Publication Order of Love & Inheritance Trilogy Books
Best for beginners - Start with "Habits of the House" (2012)
Publication Order of Spoils of War Books
Popular choice - Start with "Before the War" (2016)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Popular choice - Start with "The Fat Woman's Joke" (1967)
About the Author
Fay Weldon is a prominent English author, playwright, and essayist, who is known for her work based on feminism. She is famous for writing women’s fiction, contemporary, and literature & fiction stories and is particularly well known for creating the Love & Inheritance series, Spoils of War series, and the She Devil series. Additionally, Weldon has written numerous standalone books, essay and short story collections, novellas, and nonfiction books in her career. She has collaborated with many other authors, including Amanda Craig, Deborah Moggach, Rose Tremain, John Updike, Amy Bloom, Lesley Pearse, John Cheever, Andrea Lee, Isabel Wolff, etc. Usually, Weldon’s works portray contemporary women who are caught in oppressive situations because of the British Society̵. Fay Weldon is the author of over 71 books across 10 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Love & Inheritance Trilogy Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Fay Weldon has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of She Devil Books
2 books
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The Life and Loves of a She Devil 'The Life and Loves of a She Devil' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of She Devil Books series by Fay Weldon.(1983) ā Start here
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Death of a She Devil In 'Death of a She Devil', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of She Devil Books series by Fay Weldon.(2018) ā Start here
Publication Order of Love & Inheritance Trilogy Books
3 books
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Habits of the House 'Habits of the House' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Love & Inheritance Trilogy Books series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(2012)
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Long Live the King In 'Long Live the King', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Love & Inheritance Trilogy Books saga.(2013)
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The New Countess Join the adventure in 'The New Countess' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Love & Inheritance Trilogy Books series by Fay Weldon.(2013)
Publication Order of Spoils of War Books
2 books
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Before the War Join the adventure in 'Before the War' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Spoils of War Books series by Fay Weldon.(2016)
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After the Peace The Publication Order of Spoils of War Books series continues with 'After the Peace', another thrilling entry from Fay Weldon.(2018)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
29 books
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The Fat Woman's Joke 'The Fat Woman's Joke' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1967)
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Down Among the Women Join the adventure in 'Down Among the Women' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Fay Weldon.(1971)
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Female Friends In 'Female Friends', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1974)
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Remember Me Experience the magic of 'Remember Me' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1976)
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Little Sisters / Words of Advice In 'Little Sisters / Words of Advice', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1977)
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Praxis The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Praxis', another thrilling entry from Fay Weldon.(1978)
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Puffball The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Puffball', another thrilling entry from Fay Weldon.(1980)
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The Presidentās Child In 'The Presidentās Child', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1982)
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The Heart Of The Country 'The Heart Of The Country' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Fay Weldon.(1986)
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The Shrapnel Academy Experience the magic of 'The Shrapnel Academy' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1986)
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The Hearts and Lives of Men 'The Hearts and Lives of Men' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Fay Weldon.(1987)
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Leader of the Band 'Leader of the Band' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1988)
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The Cloning of Joanna May The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Cloning of Joanna May', another thrilling entry from Fay Weldon.(1989)
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Darcy's Utopia Experience the magic of 'Darcy's Utopia' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1990)
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Growing Rich In 'Growing Rich', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1992)
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Life Force 'Life Force' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1992)
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A Question of Timing Join the adventure in 'A Question of Timing' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Fay Weldon.(1992)
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Affliction The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Affliction', another thrilling entry from Fay Weldon.(1993)
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Splitting Join the adventure in 'Splitting' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Fay Weldon.(1995)
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Worst Fears In 'Worst Fears', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1996)
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Big Women 'Big Women' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1999)
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Rhode Island Blues Join the adventure in 'Rhode Island Blues' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Fay Weldon.(2000)
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The Bulgari Connection Experience the magic of 'The Bulgari Connection' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(2000)
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Mantrapped The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Mantrapped', another thrilling entry from Fay Weldon.(2004)
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She May Not Leave Join the adventure in 'She May Not Leave' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Fay Weldon.(2006)
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The Spa Join the adventure in 'The Spa' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Fay Weldon.(2007)
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The Stepmother's Diary Join the adventure in 'The Stepmother's Diary' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Fay Weldon.(2008)
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Chalcot Crescent In 'Chalcot Crescent', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(2009)
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Kehua! Join the adventure in 'Kehua!' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Fay Weldon.(2010)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
1 books
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The Ted Dreams 'The Ted Dreams' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(2014)
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
8 books
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Watching Me, Watching You Experience the magic of 'Watching Me, Watching You' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Short Story Collections universe.(1981)
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Polaris and Other Stories In 'Polaris and Other Stories', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections saga.(1985)
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Moon over Minneapolis Experience the magic of 'Moon over Minneapolis' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Short Story Collections universe.(1991)
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Angel, All Innocence, And Other Stories In 'Angel, All Innocence, And Other Stories', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections saga.(1995)
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Wicked Women 'Wicked Women' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1996)
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A Hard Time To Be A Father 'A Hard Time To Be A Father' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1998)
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Nothing to Wear and Nowhere to Hide 'Nothing to Wear and Nowhere to Hide' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(2003)
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Mischief Join the adventure in 'Mischief' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by Fay Weldon.(2015)
Publication Order of Chapbooks
3 books
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The Rules of Life In 'The Rules of Life', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Chapbooks saga.(1987)
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Wolf the Mechanical Dog The Publication Order of Chapbooks series continues with 'Wolf the Mechanical Dog', another thrilling entry from Fay Weldon.(1988)
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Party Puddle Experience the magic of 'Party Puddle' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Chapbooks universe.(1989)
Publication Order of Plays
4 books
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Action Replay : A Play 'Action Replay : A Play' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Plays series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1980)
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I Love My Love 'I Love My Love' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Plays series by Fay Weldon.(1984)
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The Reading Group The Publication Order of Plays series continues with 'The Reading Group', another thrilling entry from Fay Weldon.(1999)
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Flood Warning - A Play Experience the magic of 'Flood Warning - A Play' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Plays universe.(2003)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
7 books
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Letters to Alice The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Letters to Alice', another thrilling entry from Fay Weldon.(1984)
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Rebecca West The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Rebecca West', another thrilling entry from Fay Weldon.(1986)
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Sacred Cows 'Sacred Cows' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1989)
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Godless in Eden Experience the magic of 'Godless in Eden' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(1999)
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Auto da Fay 'Auto da Fay' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(2001)
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What Makes Women Happy Experience the magic of 'What Makes Women Happy' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2006)
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Why Will No-One Publish My Novel? 'Why Will No-One Publish My Novel?' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(2019)
Publication Order of Anthologies
12 books
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Best for Winter 'Best for Winter' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1979)
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The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories In 'The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(1987)
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The Virago Book of Ghost Stories 'The Virago Book of Ghost Stories' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1987)
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Favorite Places: a Travel & Leisure Book 'Favorite Places: a Travel & Leisure Book' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1989)
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New Woman, New Fiction Experience the magic of 'New Woman, New Fiction' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(1990)
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Soho Square Experience the magic of 'Soho Square' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(1993)
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The Literary Traveller 'The Literary Traveller' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(1994)
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The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women Epic fantasy awaits in 'The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women', a landmark novel in the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Fay Weldon.(1995)
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall In 'Mirror, Mirror on the Wall', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(1998)
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Great Escapes Join the adventure in 'Great Escapes' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Fay Weldon.(2008)
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Great Modern Stories Experience the magic of 'Great Modern Stories' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(2009)
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Short Stories: The Thoroughly Modern Collection 'Short Stories: The Thoroughly Modern Collection' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Fay Weldon has created.(2009)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Fay Weldon?
Fay Weldon is a bestselling author known for 10 book series containing over 71 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Love & Inheritance Trilogy Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Fay Weldon book series to start with?
For readers new to Fay Weldon's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Love & Inheritance Trilogy Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 3 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Fay Weldon's writing.
Q: How many books has Fay Weldon written?
Fay Weldon has written over 71 books across 10 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.