Catherine Parr books in order
Sixth wife of Henry VIII of England; final queen consort of the House of Tudor
- Lived
- 1512–1548
- Country
- England
- Books
- 1
Catherine Parr published 1 novel, beginning with The Lamentations of a Sinner (1547).
Updated September 2026
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The Lamentations of a Sinner
Catherine Parr's most-read book.
Catherine Parr books in order of publication
The Lamentations of a Sinner (Nov 1547)
About Catherine Parr
Catherine Parr was Queen of England and Ireland as the last of the six wives of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 12 July 1543 until Henry's death on 28 January 1547. Catherine was the final queen consort of the House of Tudor, and outlived Henry by a year and eight months. With four husbands, she is the most-married English queen. She was the first woman in England to publish in print an original work under her own name in the English language.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Catherine Parr FAQ
- How many books has Catherine Parr written?
- Catherine Parr published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Catherine Parr's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Lamentations of a Sinner.
- What is Catherine Parr's last book?
- The Lamentations of a Sinner (1547).
- What is Catherine Parr's most famous book?
- The Lamentations of a Sinner (1547) is Catherine Parr's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.