John Knox books in order
Scottish clergyman, writer and historian
- Lived
- 1514–1572
- Country
- Kingdom of Scotland
- Books
- 3
John Knox published 3 novels, beginning with Book of Common Order (1556).
Updated September 2026
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Book of Common Order
John Knox's most-read book.
John Knox books in order of publication
Book of Common Order (1556)
The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstruous Regiment of Women (1558)
Scots Confession (1560)
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About John Knox
John Knox was a Scottish minister, Reformed theologian, and writer who was a leader of the country's Reformation. He was the reformer of the Church of Scotland.
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John Knox FAQ
- How many books has John Knox written?
- John Knox published 3 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read John Knox's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Book of Common Order.
- What is John Knox's last book?
- Scots Confession (1560).
- What is John Knox's most famous book?
- Book of Common Order (1556) is John Knox's most widely read book.
- Can I read John Knox's books for free?
- Yes. 5 books by John Knox are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.