Ricky Gervais Books in Order
Ricky Gervais has written 9 books, published between 2002 and 2009. The first book is The Office: The Scripts, Series 1 (2002) and the newest is Flanimals Pop-Up (2009). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 2002–2009
- Pages on record
- 859 in 4 of 9 books
Nine books are catalogued under Ricky Gervais, published between 2002 and 2009. The Office: The Scripts, Series 1 (2002) and Series 2 (2003) sit alongside Extras: The Illustrated Scripts (2006), and a run of Flanimals titles fills the rest: Flanimals (2004), More Flanimals (2005), Flanimals of the Deep (2006), Flanimals: A Complete Natural History (2007), Flanimals: The Day of the Bletchling (2007) and Flanimals Pop-Up (2009). Subjects record humour, imaginary creatures, monsters, natural history and television scripts. Flanimals is recorded as a series under the name.
How many Ricky Gervais books are there?
Ricky Gervais has 9 books, released between 2002 and 2009. They include 2 separate series.
Ricky Gervais Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 Ricky Gervais 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.
- 120021921/4
- 22003–1/4
- 32004–1/4
- 42005–1/4
- 520065431/4
- 62006601/4
- 72007641/4
- 82007–1/4
- 92009–1/4
Ricky Gervais 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.
Flanimals in order
6 booksStephen Merchant in order
3 booksDo you have to read Ricky Gervais books in order?
You only need to read Ricky Gervais books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Ricky Gervais
Start with The Office: The Scripts, Series 1 (2002), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Ricky Gervais book?
Flanimals Pop-Up (2009) is the newest Ricky Gervais book released so far.
Is there a new Ricky Gervais book coming?
No next Ricky Gervais book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Ricky Gervais at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Ricky Gervais title on record dates from 2009, 17 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Ricky Gervais books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 859 pages across the 4 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 128 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Ricky Gervais books, 9 of 9, were published in the 2000s.
What the Ricky Gervais books are about
8 of the 9 Ricky Gervais books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: humor is tagged on 5 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Humor 5 of 8 books
- Imaginary creatures 5 of 8 books
- Monsters 5 of 8 books
- English wit and humor 4 of 8 books
- Mythical animals 3 of 8 books
- Natural history 3 of 8 books
- Television scripts 2 of 8 books





