Portrait of Jeremy Clarkson

Jeremy Clarkson books in order

British broadcaster, journalist and writer

Born
1960
Country
United Kingdom
Books
21

Jeremy Clarkson has published 14 novels, 4 non-fiction books and 3 other books, beginning with The World According to Clarkson (2004). The best-known is Diddly Squat (2021). The latest is Diddly Squat (2021).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Jeremy Clarkson

Standalone novels in order

  1. Motorworld (1996)

    192 pages

  2. Planet Dagenham (1998)

    160 pages

  3. Jeremy Clarkson on Ferrari (Mar 2000)

  4. I Know You Got Soul (2004)

    256 pages

  5. The World According to Clarkson (2004)

    352 pages

  6. And Another Thing (2006)

    338 pages

  7. Born to Be Riled (2006)

    562 pages

  8. Clarkson on Cars (2006)

    333 pages

  9. For Crying Out Loud! (2008)

    288 pages

  10. Driven to Distraction (2009)

    412 pages

  11. How Hard Can It Be? (2010)

    376 pages

  12. As I Was Saying (2015)

    400 pages

  13. Can You Make This Thing Go Faster? (2020)

    336 pages

  14. Diddly Squat (2021)

    216 pages

Non-fiction in order

  1. Don't Stop Me Now (2007)

    335 pages

  2. Top Gear Top Drives (2008)

    223 pages

  3. Round the Bend Jeremy Clarkson (2011)

  4. If You'd Just Let Me Finish! (2018)

    296 pages

Other books in order

  1. How Hard Can It Be The World According To Clarkson Volume Four (2010)

  2. The Top Gear Years (2013)

  3. Is It Really Too Much To Ask (2014)

About Jeremy Clarkson

Jeremy Charles Robert Clarkson is an English television presenter, journalist, author and farmer who is best known for hosting the motoring television programmes Top Gear (2002–2015) and The Grand Tour (2016–2024) alongside Richard Hammond and James May. He hosts the quiz show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (2018–present) and its spin-off Millionaire Hot Seat (2026–present), and stars in the farming documentary series Clarkson's Farm (2021–present). In 2006, the British public ranked Clarkson number 19 in ITV's poll of TV's 50 Greatest Stars.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Jeremy Clarkson FAQ

How many books has Jeremy Clarkson written?
Jeremy Clarkson has published 14 novels, 4 non-fiction books and 3 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Jeremy Clarkson's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Diddly Squat.
What is Jeremy Clarkson's latest book?
Diddly Squat (2021).
What is Jeremy Clarkson's most famous book?
Diddly Squat (2021) is Jeremy Clarkson's most widely read book.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.