Order of Jerome K. Jerome Books

Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927) was an English author and humourist. He is best known for the travelogue Three Men in a Boat. He was born in Caldmore, Walsall, England. Jerome spent some time as a stage actor, and after trying to become a journalist, essayist and short story writer, he finally found success writing about his experiences as an actor, and he would continue basing his work off his real-life experiences.

Jerome K. Jerome made his debut as an author in 1886 with The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow. Below is a list of Jerome K. Jerome’s books in order of when they were first published:

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow	(1886)
Three Men in a Boat and Three Men on the Bummel	(1889)
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)	(1889)
Diary of a Pilgrimage	(1891)
On the Stage--And Off - The Brief Career of a Would-Be-Actor	(1891)
Novel Notes	(1893)
They and I	(1909)
All Roads Lead to Calvary	(1919)

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

The New Utopia	(1891)
Tea-Table Talk	(1903)
The Master of Mrs. Chilvers	(1911)
The Cost of Kindness, and Clocks	(2007)
The Lesson	(2014)

Publication Order of Collections

Told After Supper	(1891)
After-Supper Ghost Stories	(1891)
Second thoughts of an idle fellow By	(1898)
Evergreens & Other Short Stories	(1982)
The Other Jerome K. Jerome	(1984)
The Passing of the Third Floor Back and Other Stories	(2001)
Told After Supper and Other Stories and Poems of Christmas	(2006)
Selected Short Stories From Jerome K. Jerome	(2007)
On the Art of Making Up One's Mind	(2008)
The Angel and the Author--And Others	(2011)
The Works of Jerome K. Jerome	(2013)
Three Men in the Dark: Tales of Terror	(2017)

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

My Life and Times

(1926)

Publication Order of The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories Anthology Books

The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (By: ,,D.H. Lawrence,,,Robert Aickman,,,,Elizabeth Jane Howard)	(1964)
The Second Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (By: Robert Aickman)	(1966)
The Third Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (By: E.F. Benson,,,Arthur Quiller-Couch,Robert Aickman)	(1967)
The 4th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (By: Robert Aickman)	(1968)
The 5th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories	(1969)
The Sixth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (By: H.G. Wells,,,,Robert Aickman)	(1970)
The Seventh Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (By: ,Washington Irving,,Vladimir Nabokov,,,,Robert Aickman)	(1980)
The Eighth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (By: Agatha Christie,,,,Robert Aickman)	(1982)

Publication Order of Anthologies

The 5th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories

(1969)

If You Like Jerome K. Jerome Books, You’ll Love…

• Margaret Atwood
• Patrick O’Brian
• Mark Twain

Jerome K. Jerome Synopsis: My Life and Times by Jerome K. Jerome is the autobiography of the humourous author of fiction and essays. Jerome Klapka Jerome was born in Walsall, England in 1859. Both his parents died while he was a young teen, and he was forced to leave school to support himself. In 1889, Jerome published his most successful and best-remembered work, Three Men in a Boat. Featuring himself and two of his friends encountering humourous situations while floating down the Thames in a small boat, the book was an instant success, and has never been out of print. In fact, its popularity was such that the number of registered Thames boats went up fifty percent in the year following its publication.