Winston Graham Books in Order
Winston Graham has written 48 books, published between 1934 and 2003. The first book is The House with the Stained Glass Windows (1934) and the newest is Memoirs of a Private Man (2003). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 48
- Published
- 1934–2003
- Pages on record
- 12,198 in 33 of 48 books
- Reading time
- 203–305 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 12,198 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 33 of 48 titles with a page count on record.
Winston Graham (30 June 1908 to 10 July 2003) was an English novelist, born Winston Grime, who took the name Graham by deed poll on 7 May 1947. The Poldark historical novels, set in Cornwall, are the best-known Graham work, and Ross Poldark and the Napoleonic Wars appear in the subject headings. Graham also wrote contemporary thrillers, period novels, short stories, plays and non-fiction, and held an OBE. The 48 catalogued books run from The House with the Stained Glass Windows (1934) to Memoirs of a Private Man (2003).
How many Winston Graham books are there?
Winston Graham has 48 books, released between 1934 and 2003. 13 of them belong to the Poldark Saga series.
Winston Graham Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 48 Winston Graham 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.
- 1The House with the Stained Glass Windows1934 · confirmed 2/41934–2/4
- 2Keys of Chance1934 · confirmed 2/41934–2/4
- 3Into the Fog1935 · confirmed 2/41935–2/4
- 4The Riddle of John Rowe1935 · confirmed 2/41935–2/4
- 5Without Motive1936 · confirmed 2/41936–2/4
- 6The Dangerous Pawn1937 · confirmed 2/41937–2/4
- 7The Giant's Chair / Woman in the Mirror1938 · 205 pages · confirmed 2/419382052/4
- 8Strangers Meeting1939 · confirmed 2/41939–2/4
- 9No Exit1940 · confirmed 2/41940–2/4
- 10Night Journey1941 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/419411922/4
- 11Cameo / My Turn Next1942 · 240 pages · confirmed 2/419422402/4
- 12The Merciless Ladies1944 · 257 pages · confirmed 2/419442572/4
- 1319453932/4
- 14The Forgotten Story1945 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/419452242/4
- 1519464222/4
- 16Take My Life1947 · confirmed 2/41947–2/4
- 1719502952/4
- 18Night Without Stars1950 · 360 pages · confirmed 2/419503602/4
- 191953–2/4
- 20Fortune Is a Woman1953 · 240 pages · confirmed 2/419532402/4
- 21The Little Walls / Bridge to Vengeance1955 · 252 pages · confirmed 2/419552522/4
- 22The Sleeping Partner1956 · confirmed 2/41956–2/4
- 23Greek Fire1958 · 252 pages · confirmed 2/419582522/4
- 24The Wreck of the Grey Cat1958 · confirmed 2/41958–2/4
- 25The Tumbled House1959 · confirmed 2/41959–2/4
- 26Marnie1961 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/419613522/4
- 27The Grove of Eagles1963 · 656 pages · confirmed 2/419636562/4
- 28Cordelia1963 · 448 pages · confirmed 2/419634482/4
- 29After the Act1965 · confirmed 2/41965–2/4
- 30The Walking Stick1967 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/419673042/4
- 31Angell, Pearl and Little God1970 · 479 pages · confirmed 2/419704792/4
- 32Japanese Girl1971 · 223 pages · confirmed 2/419712232/4
- 33The Spanish Armadas1972 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/419722882/4
- 341973–2/4
- 3519765812/4
- 3619786242/4
- 3719814992/4
- 38Cornish Farm1982 · 180 pages · confirmed 2/419821802/4
- 3919824962/4
- 4019832242/4
- 4119844802/4
- 42The Green Flash1986 · 470 pages · confirmed 2/419864702/4
- 4319906562/4
- 44Stephanie1992 · 301 pages · confirmed 2/419923012/4
- 45Tremor1995 · 291 pages · confirmed 2/419952912/4
- 46The Ugly Sister1998 · 302 pages · confirmed 2/419983022/4
- 4720026882/4
- 48Memoirs of a Private Man2003 · 324 pages · confirmed 2/420033242/4
Winston Graham characters in order
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Poldark books in order 13 books
Winston Graham books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. A group whose heading is a link has its own reading-order page; the other groups have no page of their own on this site.
Poldark Saga books in order
13 books by Winston Graham- 1. Ross Poldark
- 2. Demelza
- 3. Jeremy Poldark
- 4. Warleggan
- 5. The Black Moon
- 6. The Four Swans
- 7. The Angry Tide
- 8. The Stranger from The Sea
- 9. The Miller's Dance
- 10. Poldark's Cornwall
- 11. The Loving Cup
- 12. The Twisted Sword
- and 1 more in the table above
Standalone books
35 books35 Winston Graham titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Winston Graham books in order?
You only need to read Winston Graham books in order within the Poldark Saga series, which holds 13 of the 48 Winston Graham books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Winston Graham
Start with Ross Poldark (1945), the first Poldark book. The earliest catalogued title overall is The House with the Stained Glass Windows (1934).
What is the newest Winston Graham book?
Memoirs of a Private Man (2003) is the newest Winston Graham book released so far.
Is there a new Winston Graham book coming?
No next Winston Graham book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Awards Winston Graham has won
Wikidata records 1 award for Winston Graham. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.
- Gold Dagger1955Wonfor The Little Walls
Winston Graham at a glance
- Died
- Winston Graham died in 2003, according to Wikidata.
- Last book
- The newest book credited to Winston Graham on record dates from 2003.
- Release pace
- Winston Graham books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 12,198 pages across the 33 of 48 books with a recorded length, a median of 304 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Winston Graham books, 9 of 48, were published in the 1950s.
What the Winston Graham books are about
28 of the 48 Winston Graham books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: cornwall (england : county) is tagged on 11 of 28. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Cornwall (England : county) 11 of 28 books
- Historical fiction 11 of 28 books
- Poldark, ross (fictitious character) 9 of 28 books
- History 5 of 28 books
- English literature 3 of 28 books
- Thrillers 3 of 28 books
- England 2 of 28 books























