Michael Foot published 1 novel, 8 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 3 other books, beginning with Armistice, 1918-39 (1940). The best-known is H.g (1995).
Updated September 2026
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H.g
Michael Foot's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order

H.g (1995)
Non-fiction in order
Armistice, 1918-39 (1940)
Guilty Men, 1957 (1957)

Aneurin Bevan (1962)

Debts of Honour (1980)

Another Heart and Other Pulses (1984)

Loyalists and Loners (1986)

The Uncollected Michael Foot (2003)

Isaac Foot (2006)
Poetry in order

The Politics of Paradise (1988)
Other books in order
The Trial of Mussolini (1943)
Parliament in Danger! (1959)

Progress Report of the Independent Review of British Offshore Financial Centres (2009)
About Michael Foot
Michael Mackintosh Foot was a British politician who was Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1980 to 1983. Foot began his career as a journalist on Tribune and the Evening Standard. He co-wrote the 1940 polemic against appeasement of Adolf Hitler, Guilty Men, under a pseudonym.
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Michael Foot FAQ
- How many books has Michael Foot written?
- Michael Foot published 1 novel, 8 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 3 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Michael Foot's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with H.g.
- What is Michael Foot's last book?
- Isaac Foot (2006).
- What is Michael Foot's most famous book?
- H.g (1995) is Michael Foot'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.