Jeremy Clarkson Reading Order
4 series · 48 books
Jeremy Clarkson is a British television personality and writer who built his career exploring automobiles across multiple acclaimed shows, most notably Top Gear and The Grand Tour alongside co-hosts Richard Hammond and James May. Beyond his television work, Clarkson has authored numerous books blending humor with observations about cars, farming, and contemporary life, drawing on his experience as a journalist and columnist for major British publications. His writing extends beyond motoring into broader cultural commentary, reflecting the irreverent and witty perspective that has made him a polarizing but widely recognized media figure.
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Diddly Squat Series
Ongoing6 books (2021–2025)
Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat series comprises five non-fiction books published between 2021 and 2025, with the sequence ongoing. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with A Year on the Farm, followed by 'Til The Cows Come Home, Pigs Might Fly, Home to Roost, and Diddly Squat, The Farmer's Dog.
Start with A Year on the Farm, the first of 5 books in the Diddly Squat series.
Start this series with A Year on the Farm
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Non-Fiction Series
Complete13 books (1996–2020)
Jeremy Clarkson's collection of thirteen non-fiction books spans from 1996 to 2020, offering his distinctive perspective on automobiles, popular culture, and lifestyle topics. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Motorworld and concluding with Really?. These works showcase Clarkson's commentary on cars, driving culture, and contemporary life, drawing from his extensive career in automotive journalism and television.
Start with Motorworld / Jeremy Clarkson's Motorworld, the first of 13 books in the Non-Fiction series.
Start this series with Motorworld / Jeremy Clarkson's Motorworld
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The World According to Clarkson Series
Complete8 books (2004–2020)
Jeremy Clarkson's World According to Clarkson is a complete eight-book essay collection series published between 2004 and 2020. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with For Crying Out Loud! and continuing through Can You Make This Thing Go Faster? Each volume compiles Clarkson's humorous and opinionated columns on motoring, lifestyle, and contemporary culture.
Start with For Crying Out Loud!, the first of 8 books in the The World According to Clarkson series.
Start this series with For Crying Out Loud!
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Top Gear Series
Complete21 books (2004–2019)
This 21-book non-fiction series based on the popular television show was published between 2004 and 2019 and is now complete. The books should be read in publication order and cover various aspects of cars and driving culture, including collections of memorable moments, guides to vehicles and highways, and themed compilations from the show. Written primarily by Richard Porter along with other contributors, the series captures the irreverent humor and automotive enthusiasm that defined the Top Gear brand.
Start with Crap Cars(By: Richard Porter), the first of 21 books in the Top Gear series.
Start this series with Crap Cars(By: Richard Porter)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Jeremy Clarkson written?
- Jeremy Clarkson has written 48 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 1996 to 2025.
- What is the first book in each Jeremy Clarkson series?
- Here are the first books in Jeremy Clarkson's series: Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm; Non-Fiction: Motorworld / Jeremy Clarkson's Motorworld; The World According to Clarkson: For Crying Out Loud!; Top Gear: Crap Cars(By: Richard Porter).
- What order should I read Jeremy Clarkson's books?
- We recommend reading Jeremy Clarkson's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Jeremy Clarkson still writing new books?
- Yes, Jeremy Clarkson has 1 ongoing series: Diddly Squat.