Jill Paton Walsh Reading Order

2 books (1980–1989)

Start with Travellers in Time: Past, Present, and to Come and read in order.

#	Title
1	Travellers in Time: Past, Present, and to Come 1980Buy 🇺🇸
2	Out of Time 1989Buy 🇺🇸

12 books (1973–1993)

Start with The Dawnstone, the first of 12 books in the Chapbooks series.

#	Title
1	The Dawnstone 1973Buy 🇺🇸
2	Toolmaker 1974Buy 🇺🇸
3	Crossing to Salamis 1977Buy 🇺🇸
4	Persian Gold 1978Buy 🇺🇸
5	Babylon 1982Buy 🇺🇸
6	The Green Book / Shine 1982Buy 🇺🇸
7	Gaffer Samson's Luck 1985Buy 🇺🇸
8	Five Tides 1986Buy 🇺🇸
9	Can I Play Jenny Jones? 1992Buy 🇺🇸
10	Can I Play Queenie? 1992Buy 🇺🇸
11	Can I Play Wolf? 1992Buy 🇺🇸
12	Matthew and the Sea Singer 1993Buy 🇺🇸

1 book (1965–1965)

#	Title
1	Wordhoard: Anglo-Saxon Stories(With: Kevin Crossley-Holland) 1965Buy 🇺🇸

2 books (1972–1976)

Start with Goldengrove and read in order.

#	Title
1	Goldengrove 1972Buy 🇺🇸
2	Unleaving 1976Buy 🇺🇸

2 books (1989–1995)

Start with Birdy and the Ghosties and read in order.

#	Title
1	Birdy and the Ghosties 1989Buy 🇺🇸
2	Thomas and the Tinners(With: Alan Marks) 1995Buy 🇺🇸

4 books (1993–2007)

Start with The Wyndham Case, the first of 4 books in the Imogen Quy series.

#	Title
1	The Wyndham Case 1993Buy 🇺🇸
2	A Piece of Justice 1995Buy 🇺🇸
3	Debts of Dishonor 2006Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Bad Quarto 2007Buy 🇺🇸

4 books (1998–2013)

Start with Thrones, Dominations, the first of 4 books in the Lord Peter Wimsey & Harriet Vane series.

#	Title
1	Thrones, Dominations 1998Buy 🇺🇸
2	A Presumption of Death 2002Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Attenbury Emeralds 2010Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Late Scholar 2013Buy 🇺🇸

1 book (1975–1975)

#	Title
1	The Island Sunrise: Prehistoric Britain 1975Buy 🇺🇸

4 books (1992–1997)

Start with When Grandma Came, the first of 4 books in the Picture series.

#	Title
1	When Grandma Came 1992Buy 🇺🇸
2	Pepi and the Secret Names 1995Buy 🇺🇸
3	Connie Came to Play 1996Buy 🇺🇸
4	When I Was Little Like You 1997Buy 🇺🇸

18 books (1966–2000)

Start with Hengest's Tale, the first of 18 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	Hengest's Tale 1966Buy 🇺🇸
2	Fireweed 1969Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Dolphin Crossing 1970Buy 🇺🇸
4	Farewell, Great King 1972Buy 🇺🇸
5	The Emperor's Winding Sheet 1974Buy 🇺🇸
6	The Butty Boy / The Huffler(With: Juliette Palmer) 1975Buy 🇺🇸
7	The Walls of Athens 1977Buy 🇺🇸
8	A Chance Child 1978Buy 🇺🇸
9	Children of the Fox 1978Buy 🇺🇸
10	A Parcel of Patterns 1983Buy 🇺🇸
11	Lost and Found(With: Mary Rayner) 1985Buy 🇺🇸
12	Lapsing 1986Buy 🇺🇸
13	Torch 1988Buy 🇺🇸
14	A School for Lovers 1989Buy 🇺🇸
15	Grace 1991Buy 🇺🇸
16	Knowledge of Angels 1994Buy 🇺🇸
17	The Serpentine Cave 1997Buy 🇺🇸
18	A Desert in Bohemia 2000Buy 🇺🇸