Godfrey Turton Books in Order
9 books are credited to Godfrey Turton, published between 1967 and 2011; 1 of them appeared after Godfrey Turton's death in 1985. The first book is My Lord of Canterbury (1967) and the newest is There Once Was a City (2011). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 1967–2011
- Pages on record
- 782 in 3 of 9 books
Godfrey Turton (1901-1985) was a British author with nine catalogued titles, history and the Tudors of 1485 to 1603 recorded among the subjects. My Lord of Canterbury (1967) is the earliest entry, followed by The Emperor Arthur (1968), Builders of England's Glory (1969) and The Syrian Princesses: The Women Who Ruled Rome (1974). One listed title, There Once Was a City, carries a 2011 date, decades after Turton's death. Three books have a recorded length, at a median of 303 pages.
How many Godfrey Turton books are there?
Godfrey Turton has 9 books, released between 1967 and 2011. 1 of them were published after Godfrey Turton's death in 1985.
Godfrey Turton Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 Godfrey Turton 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.
- 1My Lord of Canterbury1967 · confirmed 1/41967–1/4
- 2The Emperor Arthur1968 · 335 pages · confirmed 1/419683351/4
- 3Builders of England's Glory1969 · confirmed 1/41969–1/4
- 4The Dragon's Breed:The Story Of The Tudors From Earliest Times To 16031970 · 303 pages · confirmed 1/419703031/4
- 5The Devil's Churchyard1971 · confirmed 1/41971–1/4
- 6The Festival of Flora: A Story of Ancient and Modern Times1972 · confirmed 1/41972–1/4
- 7The Syrian Princesses: The Women Who Ruled Rome, Ad 193 2351974 · confirmed 1/41974–1/4
- 8The Moon Dies1984 · 144 pages · confirmed 1/419841441/4
- 9There Once Was a City2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
Godfrey Turton 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.
Standalone books
9 books9 Godfrey Turton titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Godfrey Turton books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 9 Godfrey Turton books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Godfrey Turton
Start with My Lord of Canterbury (1967), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Godfrey Turton book?
There Once Was a City (2011) is the newest Godfrey Turton book released so far.
Is there a new Godfrey Turton book coming?
No next Godfrey Turton book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Godfrey Turton at a glance
- Died
- Godfrey Turton died in 1985, according to Wikidata.
- After death
- Books credited to Godfrey Turton are still being published after Godfrey Turton's death in 1985; the newest appeared in 2011.
- Release pace
- Godfrey Turton books have appeared about one every 6 years on average.
- Length
- 782 pages across the 3 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 303 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Godfrey Turton books, 4 of 9, were published in the 1970s.
What the Godfrey Turton books are about
2 of the 9 Godfrey Turton books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Fiction in English 1 of 2 books
- History 1 of 2 books
- Tudors, 1485-1603 1 of 2 books