Portrait of John Peel

John Peel books in order

English DJ and radio presenter

Lived
1939–2004
Country
United Kingdom
Books
4
Also writes as
Eddie Lee Beppeaux

John Peel published 1 non-fiction book and 3 other books, beginning with Making 4-track Music (1987). The best-known is Margrave of the Marshes (2005).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with John Peel

Non-fiction in order

  1. Margrave of the Marshes (2005)

    426 pages

Other books in order

  1. Making 4-track Music (1987)

    106 pages

  2. Making Multi-track Music (1994)

    160 pages

  3. Making Live Music (1996)

    208 pages

About John Peel

John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, better known as John Peel, was an English radio presenter and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original disc jockeys on BBC Radio 1, broadcasting regularly from 1967 until his death in 2004.

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

John Peel FAQ

How many books has John Peel written?
John Peel published 1 non-fiction book and 3 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read John Peel's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Margrave of the Marshes.
What is John Peel's last book?
Margrave of the Marshes (2005).
What is John Peel's most famous book?
Margrave of the Marshes (2005) is John Peel's most widely read book.
Does John Peel write under a pen name?
Yes: John Peel has also published as Eddie Lee Beppeaux.

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