Jeeves Books in Order
Jeeves contains 25 books, published between 1916 and 2016. The first book is Leave it to Jeeves (1916) and the newest is Expecting Jeeves (2016). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 25
- Published
- 1916–2016
- Confirmed
- 25 of 25 titles
- Pages on record
- 4,462 in 18 of 25 books
- Reading time
- 74–112 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,462 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 18 of 25 titles with a page count on record.
Jeeves is a humorous series featuring the valet Jeeves and Bertie Wooster, with 25 books catalogued from 1916 to 2016. Leave it to Jeeves (1916) opens the list, and My Man Jeeves (1919), The Inimitable Jeeves (1923) and Carry On, Jeeves (1925) follow. Very Good, Jeeves! (1930), Thank You, Jeeves (1933) and The Code of the Woosters (1938) come in the next decade. Expecting Jeeves (2016) is the newest entry. P.G. Wodehouse is credited with every title except Jeeves and the Wedding Bells (2013), which is credited to Sebastian Faulks. England, the upper class and single men appear in the subject tags, and the series is listed as likely complete.
How many Jeeves books are there?
Jeeves has 25 books, released between 1916 and 2016.
Jeeves Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 25 Jeeves 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.
- 1Leave it to Jeeves1916 · 140 pages · confirmed 3/419161403/4
- 2Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest1916 · confirmed 3/41916–3/4
- 3Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg1917 · confirmed 3/41917–3/4
- 4My Man Jeeves1919 · 124 pages · confirmed 3/419191243/4
- 5The Inimitable Jeeves / Jeeves1923 · 225 pages · confirmed 3/419232253/4
- 6Carry On, Jeeves1925 · 273 pages · confirmed 3/419252733/4
- 7Very Good, Jeeves!1930 · 272 pages · confirmed 3/419302723/4
- 8Thank You, Jeeves1933 · 240 pages · confirmed 3/419332403/4
- 9Right Ho, Jeeves / Brinkley Manor1934 · confirmed 3/41934–3/4
- 10The Code of the Woosters1938 · 254 pages · confirmed 3/419382543/4
- 11Joy in the Morning / Jeeves in the Morning1947 · 264 pages · confirmed 3/419472643/4
- 12The Mating Season1949 · 272 pages · confirmed 3/419492723/4
- 13Ring for Jeeves / The Return of Jeeves1953 · 240 pages · confirmed 3/419532403/4
- 14Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit1954 · 231 pages · confirmed 3/419542313/4
- 15Jeeves in the Offing / How Right You Are, Jeeves1960 · 200 pages · confirmed 3/419602003/4
- 16Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves1963 · 211 pages · confirmed 3/419632113/4
- 17The World of Jeeves1967 · 784 pages · confirmed 3/419677843/4
- 18Jeeves Takes Charge1967 · confirmed 3/41967–3/4
- 19Much Obliged, Jeeves / Jeeves and the Tie That Binds1971 · 203 pages · confirmed 3/419712033/4
- 20Aunts Aren't Gentlemen / The Cat-Nappers1974 · 178 pages · confirmed 3/419741783/4
- 21Jeeves in the Springtime & Other Stories2008 · 108 pages · confirmed 3/420081083/4
- 22The Aunt and the Sluggard2012 · confirmed 3/42012–3/4
- 23Rallying Round Old George2013 · confirmed 3/42013–3/4
- 24Jeeves and the Wedding Bells2013 · 243 pages · confirmed 3/420132433/4
- 25Expecting Jeeves2016 · confirmed 3/42016–3/4
Jeeves Books in Chronological Order
By publication date, the Jeeves books run from Leave it to Jeeves (1916) to Expecting Jeeves (2016), the sequence in the table above. No separate story order is recorded for Jeeves in the book listings this catalogue merges, so publication order is the only order on record.
Do you have to read Jeeves books in order?
You should read the Jeeves books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Jeeves book also stands alone.
What order should you read Jeeves books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with Leave it to Jeeves (1916), the earliest published title. After it come Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest (1916), Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg (1917), My Man Jeeves (1919) and The Inimitable Jeeves / Jeeves (1923); the numbered table above continues from there.
What is the newest Jeeves book?
Expecting Jeeves (2016) is the newest Jeeves book released so far.
Is there a new Jeeves book coming?
No next Jeeves book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Jeeves at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Jeeves title on record dates from 2016, 10 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Jeeves books have appeared about one every 4 years on average.
- Length
- 4,462 pages across the 18 of 25 books with a recorded length, a median of 236 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Jeeves books, 4 of 25, were published in the 2010s.
- Attribution
- Of the 25 titles, 24 are credited to P.G. Wodehouse and 1 to Sebastian Faulks.
What the Jeeves books are about
17 of the 25 Jeeves books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: bertie wooster (fictitious character) is tagged on 14 of 17. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Bertie Wooster (Fictitious character) 14 of 17 books
- Valets 11 of 17 books
- Wooster, bertie (fictitious character) 10 of 17 books
- Humor 8 of 17 books
- Single men 7 of 17 books
- Classic literature 6 of 17 books
- England 6 of 17 books
- Upper class 4 of 17 books
- Social life and customs 3 of 17 books
- Fiction in English 2 of 17 books
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