Quentin Tarantino books in order
American filmmaker and actor
- Born
- 1963
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 14
Quentin Tarantino has published 8 novels, 1 non-fiction book and 5 plays, beginning with Pulp Fiction (1993). The latest is Making of Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2025).
Updated September 2026
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Pulp Fiction
Quentin Tarantino's most-read book.
Newest
Making of Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Published 2025.
Standalone novels in order
Pulp Fiction (1993)
Jackie Brown (1997)
Kill Bill (2003)
Grindhouse (2007)
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (Jun 2021)
Cinema Speculation (Nov 2022)
Making of Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2025)
Non-fiction in order
Quentin Tarantino (1998)
Plays in order
Reservoir Dogs (1994)
Natural Born Killers (1995)
True Romance (1995)
Death Proof (2007)
The Hateful Eight (2015)
About Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Jerome Tarantino is an American filmmaker, actor, and author. His films are characterized by graphic violence, extended dialogue often featuring much profanity, and references to popular culture. His work has earned a cult following alongside critical and commercial success, and he has been named by some as the most influential director of his generation. Tarantino has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and five Grammy Awards. His films have collectively grossed more than $1.9 billion worldwide.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Quentin Tarantino FAQ
- How many books has Quentin Tarantino written?
- Quentin Tarantino has published 8 novels, 1 non-fiction book and 5 plays that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Quentin Tarantino's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Pulp Fiction.
- What is Quentin Tarantino's latest book?
- Making of Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2025).
- What is Quentin Tarantino's most famous book?
- Pulp Fiction (1993) is Quentin Tarantino's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.