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Brian Clegg Books in Order

Brian Clegg has written 98 books, published between 1994 and 2023. The first book is The Effective Primary Classroom (1994) and the newest is Biomimetics (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
98
Published
1994–2023
Pages on record
6,053 in 31 of 98 books
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Brian Clegg, born 1955, is an English science writer. Clegg's popular science books cover light, infinity, quantum entanglement and surviving the effects of climate change, and Clegg has written biographies of Roger Bacon and Eadweard Muybridge. The catalogue listing also includes business and management titles such as Instant Teamwork (1996) and Creativity and Innovation for Managers (1999), with series Kogan Page Instant, Crash Course and Stephen Capel Mystery. Biomimetics (2023) is the newest title.

How many Brian Clegg books are there?

Brian Clegg has 98 books, released between 1994 and 2023. They include 3 series and 69 titles listed outside any series.

Brian Clegg Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 98 Brian Clegg books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of The Effective Primary Classroom by Brian Clegg (1994)
  2. Cover of Instant Teamwork: Motivate and Energize Your Team Now! by Brian Clegg, book 1 of the Kogan Page Instant series
  3. Cover of Dis Organization by Brian Clegg (1998)
  4. Cover of Instant Time Management by Brian Clegg, book 2 of the Kogan Page Instant series (1999)
  5. Cover of Instant Brainpower: Tune Up Your Thinking Now! by Brian Clegg, book 3 of the Kogan Page Instant series (1999)
  6. Cover of Mining the Internet by Brian Clegg (1999)
  7. Cover of Imagination Engineering by Brian Clegg (1999)
  8. Cover of Instant Negotiation: Reaching Agreement with Others Now! by Brian Clegg, book 4 of the Kogan Page Instant series
  9. Cover of Instant Motivation: Encourage Others to Achieve More Now! by Brian Clegg, book 5 of the Kogan Page Instant series
  10. Cover of Instant Stress Management: Bring Calm to Your Life Now! by Brian Clegg, book 6 of the Kogan Page Instant series
  11. Cover of Training Plus by Brian Clegg (2000)
  12. Cover of The Invisible Customer by Brian Clegg (2000)
  13. Cover of Capturing Customers Hearts by Brian Clegg (2000)
  14. Cover of Instant Interviewing: Get the Right Information from People Now! by Brian Clegg (2001)
  15. Cover of The Complete Flier's Handbook by Brian Clegg (2002)
  16. Cover of Crash Course in Managing People by Brian Clegg (2002)
  17. Cover of Crash Course in Personal Development by Brian Clegg (2002)
  18. Cover of The Man Who Stopped Time by Brian Clegg (2007)
  19. Cover of Getting Science by Brian Clegg (2007)
  20. Cover of Exploring the Universe by Brian Clegg (2012)
  21. Cover of Exploring the Weather by Brian Clegg (2013)
  22. Cover of 30 Second Physics by Brian Clegg, book 15 of the 30 Second series (2016)
  23. Cover of 30 Second Newton by Brian Clegg, book 18 of the 30 Second series (2016)
  24. Cover of The Quantum Physics Bible by Brian Clegg (2017)
  1. 1
    The Effective Primary Classroom1994 · 136 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1994136
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  2. 2
    Instant Teamwork: Motivate and Energize Your Team Now!Kogan Page Instant #11996 · 118 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1996118
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    Dis Organization1998 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1998256
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  4. 4
    The Chameleon Manager1998 · confirmed 1/4
    1998–
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  5. 5
    Instant Time ManagementKogan Page Instant #21999 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999128
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    Instant Brainpower: Tune Up Your Thinking Now!Kogan Page Instant #31999 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    Creativity and Innovation for Managers1999 · confirmed 1/4
    1999–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    Mining the Internet1999 · 147 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999147
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  9. 9
    Imagination Engineering1999 · 226 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999226
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  10. 10
    Instant Negotiation: Reaching Agreement with Others Now!Kogan Page Instant #42000 · 138 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000138
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  11. 11
    Instant Motivation: Encourage Others to Achieve More Now!Kogan Page Instant #52000 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000128
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  12. 12
    Instant Stress Management: Bring Calm to Your Life Now!Kogan Page Instant #62000 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000128
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  13. 13
    Training Plus2000 · 195 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000195
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  14. 14
    The Invisible Customer2000 · 208 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000208
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  15. 15
    Capturing Customers Hearts2000 · 240 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000240
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  16. 16
    Instant Interviewing: Get the Right Information from People Now!Kogan Page Instant #72001 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2001128
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  17. 17
    Light Years2001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001–
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  18. 18
    The Professional's Guide to Mining the Internet2001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001–
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  19. 19
    The Complete Flier's Handbook2002 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002256
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  20. 20
    Crash Course in Managing People2002 · 259 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002259
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  21. 21
    Crash Course in Personal Development2002 · 257 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002257
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  22. 22
    The First Scientist2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
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  23. 23
    A Brief History of Infinity2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  24. 24
    Just in Time2005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
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  25. 25
    The God Effect2006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
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  26. 26
    Before the Big Bang2006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
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  27. 27
    Studying Using the Web2006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  28. 28
    Studying Creatively2007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  29. 29
    The Man Who Stopped Time2007 · 280 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007280
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  30. 30
    Getting Science2007 · 141 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007141
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK

Brian Clegg books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Kogan Page Instant in order

7 books
  1. 1. Instant Teamwork: Motivate and Energize Your Team Now!
  2. 2. Instant Time Management
  3. 3. Instant Brainpower: Tune Up Your Thinking Now!
  4. 4. Instant Negotiation: Reaching Agreement with Others Now!
  5. 5. Instant Motivation: Encourage Others to Achieve More Now!
  6. 6. Instant Stress Management: Bring Calm to Your Life Now!
  7. 7. Instant Interviewing: Get the Right Information from People Now!

Stephen Capel Mystery in order

7 books
  1. 1. A Lonely Height
  2. 2. A Timely Confession
  3. 3. A Spotless Rose
  4. 4. A Twisted Harmony
  5. 5. An End to Innocence
  6. 6. A Fall from Grace
  7. 7. A Fair Deliverance

Hot Science in order

4 books
  1. 2. Big Data
  2. 3. Gravitational Waves
  3. 4. The Graphene Revolution
  4. 9. Dark Matter and Dark Energy

30 Second in order

4 books
  1. 10. 30 Second Einstein
  2. 15. 30 Second Physics
  3. 18. 30 Second Newton
  4. 30. 30-second Energy

Crash Course in order

3 books
  1. 1. Quantum Theory
  2. 2. Math
  3. 3. Physics

Liber Historica in order

1 book
  1. 1. Scientifica Historica: How the world's great science books chart the history of knowledge

Know It All in order

1 book
  1. 5. Know It All Energy

Instant Egghead Guides in order

1 book
  1. 28. Instant Egghead Guide: Physics

Pocket Einstein in order

1 book
  1. 66. Time Travel

Standalone books

69 books

69 Brian Clegg titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Brian Clegg books in order?

You only need to read Brian Clegg books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Brian Clegg

Start with The Effective Primary Classroom (1994), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Brian Clegg book?

Biomimetics (2023) is the newest Brian Clegg book released so far.

Is there a new Brian Clegg book coming?

No next Brian Clegg book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Brian Clegg at a glance

Paused
No new Brian Clegg title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
Release pace
Brian Clegg books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
6,053 pages across the 31 of 98 books with a recorded length, a median of 192 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Brian Clegg books, 52 of 98, were published in the 2010s.

What the Brian Clegg books are about

31 of the 98 Brian Clegg books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: management is tagged on 3 of 31. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Management 3 of 31 books
  • Success in business 3 of 31 books
  • Creative ability in business 2 of 31 books
  • Customer relations 2 of 31 books
  • Customer services 2 of 31 books
  • Einstein, albert, 1879-1955 2 of 31 books
  • Personnel management 2 of 31 books
  • Popular works 2 of 31 books
  • Science 2 of 31 books