Paul Theroux Reading Order
1 series · 200 books
Paul Theroux is an American novelist and travel writer whose prolific career spans multiple decades and genres. Best known for blending literary fiction with immersive travel narratives, he gained international recognition through works like The Great Railway Bazaar, a vivid account of his journey across Asia by train. His novel The Mosquito Coast, which won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, exemplifies his talent for creating morally complex characters and atmospheric settings, and the book's subsequent adaptations into film and television demonstrate his enduring influence on contemporary storytelling.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete200 books
Start with The end of the game, the first of 200 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Dead Hand |
| 2 | Alone |
| 3 | Asagi Nehir |
| 4 | Bad Angel Brothers |
| 5 | Bad Angel Brothers |
| 6 | Bad Angel Brothers |
| 7 | Bad Angel Brothers |
| 8 | Belanger Brotherhood |
| 9 | Black House |
| 10 | Blinding Light |
| 11 | Blinding Light |
| 12 | Blinding Light |
| 13 | Blinding Light |
| 14 | Blinding Light-O.M. |
| 15 | Blinding light |
| 16 | Brazil Incarnate |
| 17 | Burma Sahib |
| 18 | Burma Sahib |
| 19 | Camp Echo |
| 20 | China per trein |
| 21 | China per trein |
| 22 | Collected Stories |
| 23 | Collected Stories, the |
| 24 | Consul's File |
| 25 | Consul's File |
| 26 | Cruise of the Rolling Junk |
| 27 | Dark star safari |
| 28 | Das Tao des Reisens |
| 29 | De Bendenrivier |
| 30 | De grote spoorwegcarrousel |
| 31 | De grote spoorwegcarrousel retour |
| 32 | De poort naar India |
| 33 | Deep South |
| 34 | Deep South |
| 35 | Deep South |
| 36 | Deep South |
| 37 | Deep south |
| 38 | Dispatches D1 |
| 39 | Docteur De Marr |
| 40 | Down the Yangtze |
| 41 | Edge |
| 42 | El Mago Millroy |
| 43 | El geólogo |
| 44 | El geólogo |
| 45 | El último tren a la zona verde |
| 46 | Eli Reed |
| 47 | En El Gallo de Hierro |
| 48 | En Lower River |
| 49 | En el Gallo de Hierro |
| 50 | En la Llanura de Las Serpientes |
| 51 | Family Arsenal |
| 52 | Figures in a Landscape |
| 53 | Figures in a Landscape |
| 54 | Figures in a Landscape |
| 55 | Figures in a landscape |
| 56 | Foreign Affairs |
| 57 | G'eḳ ha-ḳadosh |
| 58 | Gentleman in the Parlour |
| 59 | Gentleman in the Parlour |
| 60 | Girls at Play |
| 61 | Girls at Play |
| 62 | Girls at Play |
| 63 | Great humorous stories |
| 64 | Hotel Honolulu |
| 65 | Islands |
| 66 | Jan Morris : around the world in 80 years |
| 67 | Jechalem Zelaznym Kogutem |
| 68 | Journey Without Maps |
| 69 | Kowloon Tong |
| 70 | Kowloon Tong |
| 71 | Kowloon Tong |
| 72 | Kowloon Tong. |
| 73 | LA Calle De LA Media Luna/Half Moon Street |
| 74 | La Chine à petite vapeur |
| 75 | La Costa de los Mosquitos |
| 76 | La Sombra de Naipaul |
| 77 | Lower River |
| 78 | Lower River |
| 79 | Luce accecante |
| 80 | Masterpieces of Modern Short Fiction |
| 81 | Mexico |
| 82 | Mi Historia Secreta |
| 83 | Mi Otra Vida |
| 84 | Millroy de tovenaar |
| 85 | Millroy the Magician |
| 86 | Millroy the Magician |
| 87 | Millroy the Magician |
| 88 | Millroy the magician |
| 89 | Miśḥaḳe ha-lailah shel doḳṭor Sloṭer |
| 90 | Moederland |
| 91 | Mother Land |
| 92 | Mother Land |
| 93 | Mother land |
| 94 | Mr Bones |
| 95 | Mr. Bones |
| 96 | Mr. Bones |
| 97 | Mr. Bones |
| 98 | Murder in Mount Holly |
| 99 | Murder in Mount Holly |
| 100 | Murder in Mount Holly |
| 101 | Mutterland |
| 102 | My Other Life |
| 103 | My Other Life |
| 104 | My Other Life |
| 105 | My Other Life |
| 106 | My Other Life |
| 107 | Nature's Wonderlands |
| 108 | Nowhere Is a Place |
| 109 | O-Zone |
| 110 | On the Plain of Snakes |
| 111 | On the Plain of Snakes |
| 112 | On the Plain of Snakes |
| 113 | On the Plain of Snakes |
| 114 | Patagonia Revisited |
| 115 | Patagonie express |
| 116 | Paul Theroux Collected Stories |
| 117 | Picture Palace |
| 118 | Picture Palace |
| 119 | Poems for Travellers |
| 120 | Priya Ramrakha |
| 121 | Retour au Palazzo d'Oro |
| 122 | Riding the Iron Rooster |
| 123 | Riding the Iron Rooster |
| 124 | Riding the Iron Rooster |
| 125 | Riding the Iron Rooster By Train Through |
| 126 | Riding the Rails with Paul Theroux |
| 127 | Riding the iron rooster |
| 128 | Ridng Iron Roostr-Opmkt |
| 129 | Sailing Through China |
| 130 | Sailing Through China by Paul Theroux (1984-01-01) |
| 131 | Sailing Through China by Paul Theroux (1984-01-01) |
| 132 | Saint Jack |
| 133 | Saint Jack |
| 134 | Saint Jack |
| 135 | Saint Jack |
| 136 | San Jack |
| 137 | Sandstorms |
| 138 | Short Story International #34 |
| 139 | Silk Road : Central Asia, Afghanistan and Iran |
| 140 | Sinning with Annie, and other stories |
| 141 | Sir Vidia's shadow |
| 142 | Spelende meisjes |
| 143 | Stary Ekspres Patagonski. Pociagiem przez Ameryki |
| 144 | Steve McCurry Lesen |
| 145 | Sunrise with Seamonsters |
| 146 | Sunrise with Seamonsters |
| 147 | Sunrise with Seamonsters |
| 148 | Sunrise with seamonster |
| 149 | Sunrise with seamonsters |
| 150 | The Cold World |
| 151 | The Consul's File |
| 152 | The Consul's File |
| 153 | The Family Arsenal |
| 154 | The Family Arsenal Paul Theroux |
| 155 | The Great Railway Bazaar |
| 156 | The Imperial Way, By Rail from Peshawar to Chittagong |
| 157 | The London embassy |
| 158 | The London embassy |
| 159 | The Lower River |
| 160 | The Pen/O. Henry Prize Stories 2009 |
| 161 | The Silk Road - China and the Karakorum Highway |
| 162 | The best American travel writing 2014 |
| 163 | The black house |
| 164 | The collected short novels |
| 165 | The collected stories |
| 166 | The collected stories |
| 167 | The happy isles of Oceania |
| 168 | The lower river |
| 169 | The return of Bingo Humpage |
| 170 | The shortest day of the year |
| 171 | The white man's burden |
| 172 | Theroux |
| 173 | Tierra madre |
| 174 | Tiḳ ha-ḳonsul |
| 175 | Today's best nonfiction |
| 176 | Touching Mexico |
| 177 | Travelers' Tales Greece |
| 178 | Traveling the World |
| 179 | Tren fantasma a la Estrella de Oriente |
| 180 | Two Stars |
| 181 | Ultimi giorni a Hong Kong |
| 182 | Under the Wave at Waimea |
| 183 | Under the Wave at Waimea |
| 184 | V. S. Naipaul, an introduction to his work |
| 185 | V.S. Naipaul |
| 186 | Vanishing Point |
| 187 | Verblindend licht |
| 188 | Where the Roads All End |
| 189 | Wiedersehen mit Patagonien |
| 190 | World's End and other Stories |
| 191 | World's end |
| 192 | Yerid ha-rakavot ha-gadol |
| 193 | Zona Exterior |
| 194 | ha-Eḳspres ha-Pantagoni ha-yashan |
| 195 | ha-Shagrirut ha-Londonit |
| 196 | Ḥof musḳiṭo |
| 197 | The end of the game 1965 |
| 198 | The Mosquito Coast 1995 |
| 199 | The Sea 1998 |
| 200 | The Best American Travel Writing 2001 2001 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Paul Theroux written?
- Paul Theroux has written 200 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1965 to 2001.
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- Paul Theroux has 1 completed series.