Portrait of Vita Sackville-West

Vita Sackville-West books in order

English writer, poet, and gardener

Lived
1892–1962
Country
United Kingdom
Books
42

Vita Sackville-West published 11 novels, 2 novellas, 11 non-fiction books, 4 poetry collections and 14 other books, beginning with The Edwardians (1930). The best-known is All Passion Spent (1931).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Vita Sackville-West

Standalone novels in order

  1. Heritage (1919)

    250 pages

  2. Grey Wethers a Romantic Novel (1923)

    328 pages

  3. Passenger to Teheran (1926)

    155 pages

  4. The Edwardians (1930)

    349 pages

  5. All Passion Spent (1931)

    296 pages

  6. Family History (1932)

    315 pages

  7. The Dark Island (1934)

    308 pages

  8. Pepita (1937)

    282 pages

  9. Grand Canyon (1942)

    206 pages

  10. The Easter Party (1953)

    250 pages

  11. No Signposts in the Sea (1961)

    155 pages

Novellas in order

  1. Some Flowers (1937)

    111 pages

  2. The Heir (1949)

    122 pages

Non-fiction in order

  1. Knole and the Sackvilles (1922)

    230 pages

  2. Aphra Behn (1927)

    92 pages

  3. Twelve Days (1928)

    143 pages

  4. Andrew Marvell (1929)

    63 pages

  5. Saint Joan of Arc (1936)

    395 pages

  6. The Women's Land Army (1944)

    112 pages

  7. Knole, Kent (1948)

    43 pages

  8. In Your Garden Again (1951)

    237 pages

  9. Daughter of France (1959)

    384 pages

  10. Dearest Andrew (1979)

    127 pages

  11. The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf (1984)

    463 pages

Poetry in order

  1. The Land (1926)

    107 pages

  2. Sissinghurst (1931)

    196 pages

  3. Collected Poems (1933)

    325 pages

  4. The Garden (1946)

    135 pages

Other books in order

  1. King's Daughter (1929)

  2. Country Notes in Wartime (1939)

    219 pages

  3. English Country Houses (1941)

    46 pages

  4. Another World Than This (1945)

    247 pages

  5. Devil at Westease (1947)

    212 pages

  6. Walter De La Mare and the Traveller (1953)

  7. More for Your Garden (1955)

    176 pages

  8. Joy of Gardening (1958)

    221 pages

  9. Faces (1961)

    62 pages

  10. V. Sackville-West's Garden Book (1968)

    250 pages

  11. The Illustrated Garden Book (1986)

    192 pages

  12. Vita and Harold (1992)

    452 pages

  13. Selected Writings (2002)

    370 pages

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About Vita Sackville-West

Victoria Mary, Lady Nicolson, CH, usually known as Vita Sackville-West, was an English author and garden designer.

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

Vita Sackville-West FAQ

How many books has Vita Sackville-West written?
Vita Sackville-West published 11 novels, 2 novellas, 11 non-fiction books, 4 poetry collections and 14 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Vita Sackville-West's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with All Passion Spent.
What is Vita Sackville-West's last book?
No Signposts in the Sea (1961).
What is Vita Sackville-West's most famous book?
All Passion Spent (1931) is Vita Sackville-West's most widely read book.
Can I read Vita Sackville-West's books for free?
Yes. 9 books by Vita Sackville-West 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.