📖 About Biggles

Biggles is a series universe written by Captain W.E. Johns. The complete collection runs to 110 books across 1 series, published between 1932 and 2011.

The main series is Publication Order of Biggles Books with 110 books. It opens with Biggles The Camels Are Coming (1932) and currently runs to Flora Indica (2011).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Biggles

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Biggles The Camels Are Coming (1932), book 1 of Publication Order of Biggles Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Biggles Books in Order

Publication Order of Biggles Books
110 books
1
Biggles The Camels Are Coming book cover1Biggles The Camels Are Coming1932Buy on Amazon
Biggles and the Cruise of the Condor book cover2Biggles and the Cruise of the Condor1933Buy on Amazon
Biggles of the Camel Squadron / Fighter Squadron book cover3Biggles of the Camel Squadron / Fighter Squadron1934Buy on Amazon
Biggles Flies Again book cover4Biggles Flies Again1934Buy on Amazon
Biggles Learns To Fly book cover5Biggles Learns To Fly1935Buy on Amazon
Biggles and the Black Peril book cover6Biggles and the Black Peril1935Buy on Amazon
Biggles Flies East book cover7Biggles Flies East1935Buy on Amazon
Biggles Hits the Trail book cover8Biggles Hits the Trail1935Buy on Amazon
Biggles in France book cover9Biggles in France1935Buy on Amazon
Biggles and Co. book cover10Biggles and Co.1936Buy on Amazon
Biggles in Africa book cover11Biggles in Africa1936Buy on Amazon
Biggles and the Secret Mission book cover12Biggles and the Secret Mission1937Buy on Amazon
Biggles Flies West book cover13Biggles Flies West1937Buy on Amazon
Air Commodore book cover14Air Commodore1937Buy on Amazon
Biggles Goes to War book cover15Biggles Goes to War1938Buy on Amazon
Biggles Flies South book cover16Biggles Flies South1938Buy on Amazon
Biggles and The Rescue Flight book cover17Biggles and The Rescue Flight1939Buy on Amazon
Biggles Flies North book cover18Biggles Flies North1939Buy on Amazon
Biggles in Spain book cover19Biggles in Spain1939Buy on Amazon
Biggles In The South Seas book cover20Biggles In The South Seas1940Buy on Amazon
Biggles in the Baltic book cover21Biggles in the Baltic1940Buy on Amazon
Biggles, Secret Agent book cover22Biggles, Secret Agent1940Buy on Amazon
Biggles Spitfire Parade book cover23Biggles Spitfire Parade1941Buy on Amazon
Biggles Sees It Through book cover24Biggles Sees It Through1941Buy on Amazon
Biggles defies the Swastika book cover25Biggles defies the Swastika1941Buy on Amazon
Biggles in the Jungle book cover26Biggles in the Jungle1942Buy on Amazon
Biggles Sweeps the Desert book cover27Biggles Sweeps the Desert1942Buy on Amazon
Biggles in Borneo book cover28Biggles in Borneo1943Buy on Amazon
Biggles Charter Pilot book cover29Biggles Charter Pilot1943Buy on Amazon
Biggles Fails to Return book cover30Biggles Fails to Return1943Buy on Amazon
Biggles in the Orient book cover31Biggles in the Orient1945Buy on Amazon
Biggles Delivers the Goods book cover32Biggles Delivers the Goods1946Buy on Amazon
Comrades in arms book cover33Comrades in arms1947Buy on Amazon
Sergeant Bigglesworth C.I.D. book cover34Sergeant Bigglesworth C.I.D.1947Buy on Amazon
Biggles' Second Case book cover35Biggles' Second Case1948Buy on Amazon
Biggles Hunts Big Game book cover36Biggles Hunts Big Game1948Buy on Amazon
Biggles Takes a Holiday book cover37Biggles Takes a Holiday1949Buy on Amazon
Biggles Breaks the Silence book cover38Biggles Breaks the Silence1949Buy on Amazon
Biggles Gets His Men book cover39Biggles Gets His Men1950Buy on Amazon
biggles goes to school book cover40biggles goes to school1951Buy on Amazon
Another job for Biggles book cover41Another job for Biggles1951Buy on Amazon
Biggles Works It Out book cover42Biggles Works It Out1951Buy on Amazon
Biggles Takes the Case book cover43Biggles Takes the Case1952Buy on Amazon
Biggles Scores a Bull book cover44Biggles Scores a Bull1952Buy on Amazon
Biggles Air Detective book cover45Biggles Air Detective1952Buy on Amazon
Biggles of the Special Air Police book cover46Biggles of the Special Air Police1953Buy on Amazon
Biggles In The Blue book cover47Biggles In The Blue1953Buy on Amazon
Biggles and the Black Raider book cover48Biggles and the Black Raider1953Buy on Amazon
Biggles in the Gobi book cover49Biggles in the Gobi1953Buy on Amazon
Biggles Pioneer Air Fighter book cover50Biggles Pioneer Air Fighter1954Buy on Amazon
Biggles Foreign Legionnaire book cover51Biggles Foreign Legionnaire1954Buy on Amazon
Biggles & the Pirate Treasure book cover52Biggles & the Pirate Treasure1954Buy on Amazon
Biggles Cuts it Fine book cover53Biggles Cuts it Fine1954Buy on Amazon
Biggles of 266 book cover54Biggles of 2661955Buy on Amazon
Biggles in Australia book cover55Biggles in Australia1955Buy on Amazon
Biggles and the Chinese Puzzle book cover56Biggles and the Chinese Puzzle1955Buy on Amazon
No Rest for Biggles book cover57No Rest for Biggles1956Buy on Amazon
Biggles Takes Charge book cover58Biggles Takes Charge1956Buy on Amazon
Biggles Makes Ends Meet book cover59Biggles Makes Ends Meet1957Buy on Amazon
Biggles of the Interpol book cover60Biggles of the Interpol1957Buy on Amazon
Biggles on the Home Front book cover61Biggles on the Home Front1957Buy on Amazon
Biggles on Mystery Island book cover62Biggles on Mystery Island1958Buy on Amazon
Biggles Presses On book cover63Biggles Presses On1958Buy on Amazon
Biggles Buries the Hatchet book cover64Biggles Buries the Hatchet1958Buy on Amazon
Biggles in Mexico book cover65Biggles in Mexico1959Buy on Amazon
Biggles at World's End book cover66Biggles at World's End1959Buy on Amazon
The Biggles Book of Heroes book cover67The Biggles Book of Heroes1959Buy on Amazon
Biggles Goes Home book cover68Biggles Goes Home1960Buy on Amazon
Biggles and the leopards of Zinn book cover69Biggles and the leopards of Zinn1960Buy on Amazon
Biggles and the Missing MIllionaire book cover70Biggles and the Missing MIllionaire1961Buy on Amazon
Biggles Forms a Syndicate book cover71Biggles Forms a Syndicate1961Buy on Amazon
Orchids for Biggles book cover72Orchids for Biggles1962Buy on Amazon
Biggles sets a trap book cover73Biggles sets a trap1962Buy on Amazon
The Biggles Book of Treasure Hunting book cover74The Biggles Book of Treasure Hunting1962Buy on Amazon
Biggles goes alone book cover75Biggles goes alone1962Buy on Amazon
Biggles Takes a Hand book cover76Biggles Takes a Hand1963Buy on Amazon
Biggles Flies to Work book cover77Biggles Flies to Work1963Buy on Amazon
Biggles Takes it Rough book cover78Biggles Takes it Rough1963Buy on Amazon
Biggles' Special Case book cover79Biggles' Special Case1963Buy on Amazon
Biggles and the Plane that Disappeared book cover80Biggles and the Plane that Disappeared1963Buy on Amazon

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Biggles books are there?
There are 110 books in the Biggles collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1932 and 2011.
What is the first Biggles book?
The first book is Biggles The Camels Are Coming, published in 1932.
What order should I read the Biggles books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Biggles books?
The Biggles books were written by Captain W.E. Johns.
Is the Biggles series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Biggles Books, has 110 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Biggles series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1932, and the most recent in 2011.