Order of T.C. Boyle Books

T. Coraghessan Boyle is an American novelist and short story writer. The common themes of his novels include baby boomers, satire, realism and anti-heroes. His novels are set all over the United States as well as other countries, but a common locale is California.

T.C. Boyle’s first book published was Descent of Man in 1979, although his short stories had been appearing in magazines for about 4 years before that. His first novel was Water Music in 1982. Below is a list of T.C. Boyle’s books in order of publication:

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Water Music	(1981)
Budding Prospects	(1984)
World's End	(1987)
East Is East	(1990)
The Road to Wellville	(1993)
The Tortilla Curtain	(1995)
Riven Rock	(1998)
A Friend of the Earth	(2000)
Drop City	(2003)
The Inner Circle	(2003)
Talk Talk	(2006)
The Women	(2009)
When the Killing's Done	(2011)
San Miguel	(2012)
The Harder They Come	(2015)
The Terranauts	(2016)
Outside Looking In	(2019)
Talk to Me	(2021)

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

Descent of Man	(1979)
Greasy Lake & Other Stories	(1985)
If the River Was Whiskey	(1989)
The Collected Stories of T.Coraghessan Boyle	(1993)
Stories	(1993)
Without a Hero	(1994)
The Human Fly and Other Stories	(2001)
Doubletakes	(2003)
Tooth and Claw	(2005)
Wild Child and Other Stories	(2009)
Wild Child	(2009)
After the Plague	(2011)
Stories II	(2013)
The Relive Box and Other Stories	(2014)

Publication Order of Chapbooks

She Wasn't Soft

(1996)

Publication Order of Best American Short Stories Books

The Best Short Stories of 1915	(1916)
The Best Short Stories of 1916	(1916)
The Best Short Stories of 1917	(1917)
The Best Short Stories of 1918	(1918)
The Best Short Stories of 1919	(1919)
The Best Short Stories of 1921	(1921)
The Best Short Stories of 1922	(1922)
The Best Short Stories of 1923	(1923)
The Best Short Stories 1924	(1924)
The Best Short Stories of 1925	(1925)
The Best Short Stories 1926	(1926)
The Best Short Stories 1927	(1927)
The Best Short Stories of 1928	(1928)
The Best Short Stories of 1929	(1929)
The Best Short Stories 1930	(1930)
The Best Short Stories 1931	(1931)
The Best Short Stories of 1932	(1932)
The Best Short Stories 1933	(1933)
The Best Short Stories 1934	(1934)
The Best Short Stories 1935	(1935)
The Best Short Stories 1936	(1936)
The Best Short Stories 1937	(1937)
The Best Short Stories of 1938	(1938)
50 Best American Short Stories, 1915-1939	(1939)
The Best Short Stories 1939	(1939)
The Best Short Stories of 1940	(1940)
The Best Short Stories 1941	(1941)
The Best American Short Stories 1942	(1942)
The Best American Short Stories 1943	(1943)
The Best American Short Stories 1944	(1944)
The Best American Short Stories 1945	(1945)
The Best American Short Stories 1946	(1946)
The Best American Short Stories 1947	(1947)
The Best American Short Stories 1948	(1948)
The Best American Short Stories 1949	(1949)
The Best American Short Stories 1950	(1950)
The Best American Short Stories 1951	(1951)
The Best American Short Stories 1952	(1952)
The Best American Short Stories 1953	(1953)
The Best American Short Stories 1955	(1955)
The Best American Short Stories 1956	(1956)
The Best American Short Stories 1957	(1957)
The Best American Short Stories 1958	(1958)
The Best American Short Stories 1959	(1959)
The Best American Short Stories 1960	(1960)
The Best American Short Stories 1961	(1961)
The Best American Short Stories 1962	(1962)
The Best American Short Stories 1963	(1963)
The Best American Short Stories 1964	(1964)
The Best American Short Stories 1965	(1965)
The Best American Short Stories 1966	(1966)
The Best American Short Stories 1967	(1967)
The Best American Short Stories 1968	(1967)
The Best American Short Stories of 1969	(1969)
The Best American Short Stories 1970	(1970)
The Best American Short Stories 1971	(1971)
The Best American Short Stories 1972	(1972)
The Best American Short Stories 1973	(1973)
The Best American Short Stories 1974	(1974)
The Best of Best American Short Stories 1915-1950	(1975)
The Best American Short Stories 1975	(1975)
The Best American Short Stories 1976	(1976)
The Best American Short Stories 1977	(1977)
The Best American Short Stories 1978	(1978)
The Best American Short Stories 1979	(1979)
The Best American Short Stories 1980	(1980)
The Best American Short Stories 1981	(1981)
The Best American Short Stories 1982	(1982)
The Best American Short Stories 1983	(1983)
The Best American Short Stories 1984	(1984)
The Best American Short Stories 1985	(1985)
The Best American Short Stories 1986	(1986)
The Best American Short Stories 1987	(1987)
The Best American Short Stories 1988	(1988)
The Best American Short Stories 1989	(1989)
The Best American Short Stories of the Eighties	(1990)
The Best American Short Stories 1990	(1990)
The Best American Short Stories 1991	(1991)
The Best American Short Stories 1992	(1992)
The Best American Short Stories 1993	(1993)
The Best American Short Stories 1994	(1994)
The Best American Short Stories 1995	(1995)
The Best American Short Stories 1996	(1996)
The Best American Short Stories 1997	(1997)
The Best American Short Stories 1998	(1998)
The Best American Short Stories 1999	(1999)
The Best American Short Stories 2000	(2000)
The Best American Short Stories of the Century	(2000)
The Best American Short Stories 2001	(2001)
The Best American Short Stories 2002	(2002)
The Best American Short Stories 2003	(2003)
The Best American Short Stories 2004	(2004)
The Best American Short Stories 2005	(2005)
The Best American Short Stories 2006	(2006)
The Best American Short Stories 2007	(2007)
The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American Short Story	(2007)
The Best American Short Stories1921	(2007)
The Best American Short Stories 2008	(2008)
The Best American Short Stories 2009	(2009)
The Best American Short Stories 2010	(2010)
The Best American Short Stories 2011	(2011)
The Best American Short Stories 2012	(2012)
The Best American Short Stories 2013	(2013)
The Best American Short Stories 2014	(2014)
The Best American Short Stories 2015	(2015)
100 Years of The Best American Short Stories	(2015)
The Best American Short Stories 2016	(2016)
The Best American Short Stories 2017	(2017)
The Best American Short Stories 2018	(2018)
The Best American Short Stories 2019	(2019)
The Best American Short Stories 2020	(2020)
Anthology series.

Publication Order of Anthologies

Ten	(1996)
I'm With the Bears	(2011)
Field of Fantasies: Baseball Stories of the Strange and Supernatural	(2014)
Watchlist	(2015)

Note: I’m with the Bears also contains contributions from Margaret Atwood, Paolo Bacigalupi, Toby Litt, Lydia Millet, Wu Mingi, David Mitchell, Nathaniel Rich, Kim Stanley Robinson and Helen Simpson. The Best American Short Stories 2015 was edited with Heidi Pitlor. Watchlist also has stories by Aimee Bender, Robert Coover, Cory Doctorow, Etgar Keret, Juan Pablo Villalobos and Charles Yu.

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