Thomas More books in order
English statesman, lawyer and philosopher
- Lived
- 1478–1535
- Country
- England
- Books
- 3
Thomas More published 2 novels and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Utopia (1518).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Thomas More
Standalone novels in order
Utopia (1518)
Non-fiction in order
History of King Richard III (1883)
About Thomas More
Sir Thomas More, venerated in the Catholic Church as a martyr and saint, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, theologian and Renaissance humanist. He also served Henry VIII as Lord Chancellor from October 1529 to May 1532. He wrote Utopia, published in 1516, which describes the political system of an imaginary island state.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Thomas More FAQ
- How many books has Thomas More written?
- Thomas More published 2 novels and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Thomas More's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Utopia.
- What is Thomas More's last book?
- Utopia (1518).
- What is Thomas More's most famous book?
- Utopia (1518) is Thomas More's most widely read book.
- Can I read Thomas More's books for free?
- Yes. 2 books by Thomas More 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.