L.P. Hartley

L.P. Hartley

L.P. Hartley was born in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England on December 30th, 1895 and passed away at the age of 76 on December 13th, 1972.

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L.P. Hartley Stats: The most read book by L.P. Hartley on Book Notification is The Go-Between, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of L.P. Hartley books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Eustace and Hilda Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Shrimp and the Anemone
1944
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2
Eustace and Hilda
1947
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3
The Sixth Heaven
1964
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Simonetta Perkins
1925
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2
The Boat
1949
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3
My Fellow Devils
1951
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4
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The Go-Between
1953
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5
A Perfect Woman
1955
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6
The Hireling
1957
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7
The Bachelors
1960
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8
Facial Justice
1960
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9
The Brickfield
1964
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10
The Betrayal
1966
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11
Poor Clare
1968
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12
The Love Adept
1969
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13
My Sisters' Keeper
1970
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14
The Harness Room
1971
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15
The Collections
1972
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16
The Will And The Way
1973
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List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Essays by Divers Hands
1966
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2
The Novelist's Responsibility
1967
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Feet Foremost
1948
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Night Fears And Other Supernatural Tales
1924
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2
The White Wand
1954
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3
Two for the River And Other Stories
1961
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4
The Collected Short Stories Of L. P. Hartley
1968
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5
Mrs. Carteret Receives, And Other Stories
1971
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6
The Complete Short Stories of L.P. Hartley
1986
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7
The Killing Bottle
1988
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8
The Collected Macabre Stories
2001
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9
The Travelling Grave and Other Stories
2017
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List of The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories: Volume One
2016
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2
The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories: Volume Two
2017
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3
The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories: Volume Three
2018
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4
The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories: Volume Four
2020
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List of L.P. Hartley Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
And the Darkness Falls
1946
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2
The Second Ghost Book
1952
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3
The Pan Book of Horror Stories
1959
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4
The Haunted Looking Glass
1959
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5
The Third Ghost Book
1960
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6
Best tales of terror
1962
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7
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The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories
1964
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8
Second Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories
1967
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9
Medley MacAbre
1972
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10
The Eighth Ghost Book
1972
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11
Beyond Midnight
1976
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12
The Tenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories
1977
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13
Great Ghost Stories: 14th Series
1978
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14
65 Great Tales Of The Supernatural
1979
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15
Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature
1984
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16
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories
1984
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17
Realms of Darkness
1985
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18
Nightshade
1999
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19
The Modern Library: The 200 Best Novels in English Since 1950
1999
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20
The Mammoth Book Of Haunted House Stories
2000
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L.P. Hartley: Biography

L.P. Hartley was born on December 30th, 1895. L.P. passed away December 13th, 1972 at 76 years old. L.P. Hartley was born in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England.

L.P. Hartley had written 16 standalone novels, starting with Simonetta Perkins in 1925. The most recently released novel was The Will And The Way, which was released in 1973.

L.P. Hartley also wrote the Short Story Collections series which has 9 books including Night Fears And Other Supernatural Tales and The White Wand.

L.P. Hartley: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Go-Between was a Penguin: 100 Must-Read Classic Books Selection in 2022.
  • Facial Justice was a Ninety-Nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939 Selection in 1984.

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  1. Dan Brown, author of the Robert Langdon Series.
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  4. Ken Follett, author of the Kingsbridge Series.
  5. Stieg Larsson, author of the Millennium Series.

L.P. Hartley: F.A.Q

When was L.P. Hartley Born?

L.P. Hartley was born on December 30th, 1895.

When did L.P. Hartley die?

L.P. Hartley died on December 13th, 1972 at 76 years old.

Where was L.P. Hartley Born?

L.P. Hartley was born in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England.

What was the first book L.P. Hartley wrote?

The first book written by L.P. Hartley was Night Fears And Other Supernatural Tales, published in 1924.

What was the most recent book L.P. Hartley wrote?

His most recently released work was The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories: Volume Three on October 2nd, 2018.

What is the most popular book by L.P. Hartley?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular L.P. Hartley book is The Go-Between. Here are his most popular books:
  1. The Go-Between (8)

How many books has L.P. Hartley written?

L.P. Hartley has written 32 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 books in the Eustace and Hilda Series, 16 Standalone Novels, 2 Non-Fiction, 1 Short Story/Novella, 9 Short Story Collections, 1 book in The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories Series.

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