Joan Collins books in order
English actress, author and columnist
- Born
- 1933
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 15
Joan Collins has published 3 novels, 10 non-fiction books and 2 other books, beginning with Past Imperfect (1978). The best-known is Prime Time (Anti Piracy) (1988). The latest is Passion for Life (2013).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Joan Collins
Start here
Prime Time (Anti Piracy)
Joan Collins's most-read book.
Newest
Passion for Life
Published 2013.
Standalone novels in order
Prime Time (Anti Piracy) (1988)
Love and Desire and Hate (Bestseller Collection S.) (1990)
Star Quality (2002)
Non-fiction in order
Past Imperfect (1978)
Katy (1982)
My Secrets (1994)
Health, Youth and Happiness (1995)
Second Act (Second ACT) (1997)
My Friends' Secrets (1999)
Joan's Way (2002)
The Art of Living Well (2006)
The World According To Joan (2011)
Passion for Life (2013)
Other books in order
Beauty Book (1980)
My Unapologetic Diaries (2021)
About Joan Collins
Dame Joan Henrietta Collins is an English actress, author and columnist. She is the recipient of several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, a People's Choice Award, two Soap Opera Digest Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. In 1983, Collins was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She has been recognised for her philanthropy, particularly her advocacy towards causes relating to children, which has earned her many honours. In 2015, she was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II for her charitable services, presented to her by then Prince of Wales, Charles III.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Joan Collins FAQ
- How many books has Joan Collins written?
- Joan Collins has published 3 novels, 10 non-fiction books and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Joan Collins's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Prime Time (Anti Piracy).
- What is Joan Collins's latest book?
- Passion for Life (2013).
- What is Joan Collins's most famous book?
- Prime Time (Anti Piracy) (1988) is Joan Collins's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.