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C. S. Lewis — books in order

2
Series
7
Outside series
1938–1961
Published
Ranking of C. S. Lewis

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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Start withThe Lion, the Witch, and the WardrobeThe Chronicles of Narnia · 1950Open the volume →
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  • Lewis has 2 series with a set reading order in BookRank.
  • Start with The Chronicles of Narnia — its first volume is “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” (1950).
  • Outside the series: 7 ranked books, published 1940–1961.

The Chronicles of Narnia

7 volumes · 1950–1956 · Completed · editor's note

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  1. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
    The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe1950Start here
    7.97.9 / 10
  2. Prince Caspian
    Prince Caspian1951
    7.57.5 / 10
  3. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
    The Voyage of the Dawn Treader1952
    7.87.8 / 10
  4. The Silver Chair
    The Silver Chair1953
    7.57.5 / 10
  5. The Horse and His Boy
    The Horse and His Boy1954
    7.57.5 / 10
  6. The Magician's Nephew
    The Magician's Nephew1955
    7.77.7 / 10
  7. The Last Battle
    The Last Battle1956
    7.67.6 / 10

The Space Trilogy

3 volumes · 1938–1945 · Completed · editor's note

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  1. Out of the Silent Planet
    Out of the Silent Planet1938Start here
    7.77.7 / 10
  2. Perelandra
    Perelandra1943
    7.77.7 / 10
  3. That Hideous Strength
    That Hideous Strength1945
    7.67.6 / 10

Books outside any series

7 ranked titles, oldest first.

  1. The Problem of Pain
    The Problem of Pain89 ratings
    8.08.0 / 10
  2. The Chronicles of Narnia
    The Chronicles of Narnia85 ratings
    8.18.1 / 10
  3. Mere Christianity
    Mere Christianity538 ratings
    8.38.3 / 10
  4. Surprised by Joy
    Surprised by Joy80 ratings
    8.08.0 / 10
  5. The Four Loves
    The Four Loves110 ratings
    7.97.9 / 10
  6. A Grief Observed
    A Grief Observed164 ratings
    8.28.2 / 10
  7. The Screwtape letters
    The Screwtape letters633 ratings
    8.28.2 / 10

Series and volumes: Wikidata (CC0); the standalone list covers the books BookRank ranks, not the author’s complete bibliography.