📖 About Notre Dame

Notre Dame is a series universe written by Ralph McInerny. The complete collection runs to 13 books across 1 series, published between 1997 and 2010.

The main series is Publication Order of Notre Dame Books with 13 books. It opens with On This Rockne (1997) and currently runs to Sham Rock (2010).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Notre Dame

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: On This Rockne (1997), book 1 of Publication Order of Notre Dame 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.

📚 Notre Dame Books in Order

Publication Order of Notre Dame Books
13 books
1
On This Rockne book cover1On This Rockne1997Buy on Amazon
Lack of the Irish book cover2Lack of the Irish1998Buy on Amazon
Irish Tenure book cover3Irish Tenure1999Buy on Amazon
The Book of Kills book cover4The Book of Kills2000Buy on Amazon
Emerald Aisle book cover5Emerald Aisle2001Buy on Amazon
Celt and Pepper book cover6Celt and Pepper2002Buy on Amazon
Irish Coffee book cover7Irish Coffee2003Buy on Amazon
Green Thumb book cover8Green Thumb2004Buy on Amazon
Irish Gilt book cover9Irish Gilt2005Buy on Amazon
The Letter Killeth book cover10The Letter Killeth2006Buy on Amazon
Irish Alibi book cover11Irish Alibi2007Buy on Amazon
The Green Revolution book cover12The Green Revolution2008Buy on Amazon
Sham Rock book cover13Sham Rock2010Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Notre Dame books are there?
There are 13 books in the Notre Dame collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1997 and 2010.
What is the first Notre Dame book?
The first book is On This Rockne, published in 1997.
What order should I read the Notre Dame 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 Notre Dame books?
The Notre Dame books were written by Ralph McInerny.
Is the Notre Dame series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Notre Dame Books, has 13 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Notre Dame series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1997, and the most recent in 2010.