Order of William F. Buckley, Jr. Books

William F. Buckley, Jr. (1925-2008) was an American writer known for both his mystery novels and non-fiction works. He created the Blackford Oakes series and is widely recognized as a conservative commentator who established National Review, penned a syndicated newspaper column, and hosted the television program Firing Line for nearly 1,500 episodes. He was the father of author Christopher Buckley. Buckley made his novelistic debut in 1976 with Saving the Queen and entered the realm of non-fiction in 1959 with Up from Liberalism. Below is a chronological list of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s books based on their original release dates:

William F. Buckley, Jr. became a published novelist in 1951 with the novel God and Man at Yale. Below is a list of William F. Buckley, Jr.'s books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Blackford Oakes Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Saving the Queen	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Stained Glass	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Who's on First	(1980)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Marco Polo, If You Can	(1981)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Story of Henri Tod	(1983)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
See You Later Alligator	(1985)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
High Jinx	(1986)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mongoose, R.I.P.	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Tucker's Last Stand	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Very Private Plot	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Blackford Oakes Reader	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Last Call for Blackford Oakes	(2005)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Atlantic High	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
WindFall	(1994)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Brothers No More	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Lexicon	(1998)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Spytime	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Elvis in the Morning	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nuremberg	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Getting It Right	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Redhunter	(2006)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Rake	(2007)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
God and Man at Yale	(1951)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
McCarthy and His Enemies	(1954)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Up from Liberalism	(1959)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Unmaking of a Mayor	(1966)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Airborne	(1970)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The governor listeth;	(1970)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Did You Ever See A Dream Walking	(1970)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Cruising Speed--A Documentary	(1971)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Inveighing We Will Go	(1972)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Four Reforms--A Guide for the Seventies	(1973)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Essays on Hayek (With: Fritz Machlup)	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Overdrive	(1983)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Right Reason	(1985)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Tall Ships	(1986)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Racing Through Paradise	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Keeping the Tablets	(1988)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
On the Firing Line	(1989)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Gratitude	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
In Search of Anti-Semitism	(1992)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Speedlearning Selected Works of W.A. Mozart (With: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Happy Days Were Here Again	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Right Word	(1996)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nearer, My God	(1997)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Let Us Talk of Many Things	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Fall of the Berlin Wall	(2004)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Miles Gone By	(2004)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Cancel Your Own Goddam Subscription	(2007)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Flying High	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Reagan I Knew	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Conversations with William F. Buckley Jr. (With: William F. Meehan III)	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Athwart History	(2010)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Buckley vs. Vidal (With: Gore Vidal)	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Torch Kept Lit	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
What's Wrong with Britain?	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
West Point: Two Centuries of Honor and Tradition	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Defining a Nation: Our America and the Sources of Its Strength	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
40 Model Essays	(2005)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Elvis: All Shook Up: Stories And Insights	(2011)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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