Order of John Marsden Books

John Marsden is an Australian author of YA action-adventure novels. He is best known for his Tomorrow series. He is also a high school principal and teacher. He says that he likes to write about themes that have always been important to people.

Marsden decided to start writing when he was teaching and he saw how teenagers weren’t interested in reading. His first book, So Much To Tell You, was published in 1987. Below is a list of John Marsden’s books in order of when they were originally published (and in chronological order):

Publication Order of Tomorrow Books

Tomorrow, When the War Began	(1993)
The Dead of Night	(1994)
A Killing Frost	(1995)
Darkness, Be My Friend	(1996)
Burning For Revenge	(1997)
The Night Is For Hunting	(1998)
The Other Side of Dawn	(1999)

Publication Order of The Ellie Chronicles Books

While I Live	(2003)
Incurable	(2005)
Circle Of Flight	(2006)

Publication Order of So Much to Tell You Books

So Much to Tell You	(1987)
Take My Word For It	(1992)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

The Great Gatenby	(1989)
Letters from the Inside	(1991)
Cool School	(1995)
Checkers	(1996)
Staying Alive in Year Five	(1996)
Looking For Trouble	(1996)
Dear Miffy	(1997)
Secret Men's Business	(1998)
Prayer for the Twenty-First Century	(1998)
Winter	(2000)
The Head Book	(2001)
A Day in the Life of Me	(2002)
Hamlet	(2008)
Hamlet & Ophelia	(2009)
The Year My Life Broke	(2013)
Millie	(2020)
A Roomful of Magic	(2020)

Publication Order of Picture Books

The Rabbits	(1998)
Norton's Hut	(1998)
Home and Away	(2008)

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Marsden on Marsden

(2000)

Note: Third Day, The Frost was also published as A Killing Frost.

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