Portrait of Pat Barker

Pat Barker books in order

British writer

Born
1943
Country
United Kingdom
Books
20
Series
1

Pat Barker has published 18 novels and 2 novellas, beginning with Regeneration (1991). The series is Regeneration Trilogy (3 books, starting with Regeneration). The latest is The Voyage Home (2024).

Updated September 2026

Regeneration Trilogy books in order (3)Series page

Reading order: 1 Regeneration (1991) · 2 The Eye in the Door (1993) · 3 The Ghost Road (1995)

  1. 1.

    Regeneration (May 1991)

    256 pages

  2. 2.

    The Eye in the Door (1993)

    288 pages

  3. 3.

    The Ghost Road (1995)

    277 pages★ 4.0 (5 ratings)

Where to start with Pat Barker

Standalone novels in order

  1. Union Street (May 1982)

    265 pagesAdapted for film

  2. Blow Your House Down (1984)

    173 pages

  3. Liza's England (1986)

    284 pages

  4. The Century's Daughter (1986)

    284 pages

  5. The Man Who Wasn't There (Mar 1989)

    159 pages

  6. Regeneration Tie In (1994)

    256 pages

  7. Another World (Oct 1998)

    278 pages

  8. Border Crossing (2001)

    220 pages

  9. Double Vision (2003)

    265 pages

  10. Life Class (2007)

    260 pages

  11. Toby's Room (2012)

    283 pages

  12. The Silence of the Girls (2018)

    315 pages

  13. Kizlarin Suskunlugu (2020)

    320 pages

  14. The Women of Troy (2021)

    383 pages

  15. The Voyage Home (2024)

Novellas in order

  1. War Talk (2005)

    64 pages

  2. Noonday (2016)

    137 pages

Film and TV adaptations

About Pat Barker

Dame Patricia Mary W. Barker, is an English writer and novelist. She has won many awards for her fiction, which centres on themes of memory, trauma, survival and recovery. She is known for her Regeneration Trilogy, published in the 1990s, and, more recently, a series of books set during the Trojan War, starting with The Silence of the Girls in 2018.

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Pat Barker FAQ

How many books has Pat Barker written?
Pat Barker has published 18 novels and 2 novellas that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Pat Barker's books in?
Read each series in its own order: start Regeneration Trilogy with Regeneration. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.
What is Pat Barker's latest book?
The Voyage Home (2024).
What is Pat Barker's most famous book?
Regeneration (1991) is Pat Barker's most widely read book.
Are Pat Barker's books connected?
3 books belong to 1 series (Regeneration Trilogy); the other 17 books stand alone.
Which Pat Barker books have been adapted?
1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Union Street (as Stanley & Iris, film, 1990).

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