📚 Where to Start?

Publication Order of Ireland Books Best for beginners - Start with "Tipperary" (2007)
Publication Order of Storytellers Books Popular choice - Start with "The Druid" (2011)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels Popular choice - Start with "The Sins of the Mothers" (1993)
Publication Order of Chapbooks Popular choice - Start with "My Dark Rosaleen" (1990)

About the Author

Frank Delaney was a historical fiction author, a journalist, radio and TV broadcaster, lecture screenwriter, Playwright, and a judge of numerous prizes. He was born and raised in County Tipperary, Ireland. He stayed in England for over twenty-five years before relocating to the US in 2002. He had gotten himself a name as the most eloquent man in the world after interviewing over 3500 most prominent writers. Frank Delaney married Diana Meier, who was a writer and a marketer. Delaney died on February 22, 2017 The story opens with the arrival of a man who’s said to be Ireland’s itinerant storyteller, where he starts describing the evolution of the prehistoric new Grange. His audience is so thrilled just as The nameless wanderer shapes Ronan, who finds some interest and his life fr. Frank Delaney is the author of over 32 books across 6 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Ireland Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Frank Delaney has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.

Book Series in Publication Order

Publication Order of Ireland Books

5 books
  • Tipperary The Publication Order of Ireland Books series continues with 'Tipperary', another thrilling entry from Frank Delaney.
    (2007) ⭐ Start here
  • Shannon In 'Shannon', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Ireland Books saga.
    (2009) ⭐ Start here
  • Venetia Kelly's Traveling Show Experience the magic of 'Venetia Kelly's Traveling Show' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Ireland Books universe.
    (2010) ⭐ Start here
  • The Matchmaker of Kenmare 'The Matchmaker of Kenmare' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Ireland Books series, set in the world Frank Delaney has created.
    (2011) ⭐ Start here
  • The Last Storyteller The Publication Order of Ireland Books series continues with 'The Last Storyteller', another thrilling entry from Frank Delaney.
    (2012) ⭐ Start here

Publication Order of Storytellers Books

4 books
  • The Druid Experience the magic of 'The Druid' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Storytellers Books universe.
    (2011)
  • The Girl Who Lived on The Moon In 'The Girl Who Lived on The Moon', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Storytellers Books saga.
    (2012)
  • Pigsong In 'Pigsong', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Storytellers Books saga.
    (2012)
  • The Sea-Folk Experience the magic of 'The Sea-Folk' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Storytellers Books universe.
    (2012)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

9 books
  • The Sins of the Mothers In 'The Sins of the Mothers', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.
    (1993)
  • Telling the Pictures Join the adventure in 'Telling the Pictures' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Frank Delaney.
    (1993)
  • A Stranger in Their Midst Join the adventure in 'A Stranger in Their Midst' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Frank Delaney.
    (1995)
  • The Amethysts Join the adventure in 'The Amethysts' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Frank Delaney.
    (1997)
  • Desire and Pursuit Join the adventure in 'Desire and Pursuit' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Frank Delaney.
    (1998)
  • Pearl The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Pearl', another thrilling entry from Frank Delaney.
    (1999)
  • At Ruby's The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'At Ruby's', another thrilling entry from Frank Delaney.
    (2001)
  • The Bell Walk Experience the magic of 'The Bell Walk' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (2003)
  • Ireland Experience the magic of 'Ireland' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (2004)

Publication Order of Chapbooks

1 books
  • My Dark Rosaleen Join the adventure in 'My Dark Rosaleen' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Chapbooks series by Frank Delaney.
    (1990)

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

10 books
  • James Joyce's Odyssey The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'James Joyce's Odyssey', another thrilling entry from Frank Delaney.
    (1981)
  • Betjeman Country In 'Betjeman Country', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.
    (1983)
  • The Celts 'The Celts' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world Frank Delaney has created.
    (1986)
  • A Walk In The Dark Ages Join the adventure in 'A Walk In The Dark Ages' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Frank Delaney.
    (1988)
  • Legends of the Celts Join the adventure in 'Legends of the Celts' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Frank Delaney.
    (1989)
  • A Walk to the Western Isles 'A Walk to the Western Isles' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world Frank Delaney has created.
    (1994)
  • Writers of Ireland 'Writers of Ireland' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world Frank Delaney has created.
    (1999)
  • Simple Courage Join the adventure in 'Simple Courage' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Frank Delaney.
    (2006)
  • re:Joyce Join the adventure in 're:Joyce' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Frank Delaney.
    (2013)
  • Undead In 'Undead', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Frank Delaney.
    (2013)

Publication Order of Anthologies

3 books
  • Silver Apples, Golden Apples The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'Silver Apples, Golden Apples', another thrilling entry from Frank Delaney.
    (1989)
  • The Hutchinson Book of Essays The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'The Hutchinson Book of Essays', another thrilling entry from Frank Delaney.
    (1991)
  • Jane Austen Made Me Do It Join the adventure in 'Jane Austen Made Me Do It' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Frank Delaney.
    (2011)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who is Frank Delaney?

Frank Delaney is a bestselling author known for 6 book series containing over 32 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Ireland Books, Publication Order of Storytellers Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

Q: What is the best Frank Delaney book series to start with?

For readers new to Frank Delaney's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Ireland Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 5 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Frank Delaney's writing.

Q: How many books has Frank Delaney written?

Frank Delaney has written over 32 books across 6 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.