William Boyd

William Boyd

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Gabriel's Moon (Standalone) was the most recently released book by William Boyd, on December 3rd, 2024.

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William Boyd Stats: The highest rated book by William Boyd on Book Notification is Restless, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is Sweet Caress, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by William Boyd on Book Notification is Restless, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is A Good Man in Africa, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of William Boyd books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
A Good Man in Africa
1981
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2
An Ice-Cream War
1982
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3
7
Stars and Bars
1984
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4
The New Confessions
1987
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5
8
Brazzaville Beach
1990
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6
The Blue Afternoon
1993
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7
Transfigured Night
1995
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8
Armadillo
1998
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9
Nat Tate
1998
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10
8
Any Human Heart
2002
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11
7.3
Restless
2006
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12
9
Ordinary Thunderstorms
2009
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13
10
Waiting for Sunrise
2012
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14
The Vanishing Game
2014
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15
10
Sweet Caress
2015
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16
The Argument
2016
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17
Love is Blind
2018
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18
Trio
2021
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19
The Romantic
2022
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20
Gabriel's Moon
2024
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
On the Yankee Station
1981
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2
School Ties
1985
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3
The Dream Lover
1995
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4
Killing Lizards
1995
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5
The Destiny of Nathalie X
1995
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6
Fascination
2004
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7
The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth
2017
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Bamboo
2005
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List of Plays in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Longing
2013
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List of James Bond Books in Publication Order

Further thrilling, action-packed stories featuring the famous secret agent, capturing his essence.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
Colonel Sun ( By: Kingsley Amis)
1968
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2
10
The Authorized Biography of 007 (By: John George Pearson)
1973
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3
7.3
License Renewed ( By: John Gardner)
1981
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4
7
For Special Services ( By: John Gardner)
1982
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5
7
Icebreaker ( By: John Gardner)
1983
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6
6
Role of Honor ( By: John Gardner)
1984
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7
7
Nobody Lives Forever ( By: John Gardner)
1986
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8
6
No Deals, Mr. Bond ( By: John Gardner)
1987
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9
6
Scorpius ( By: John Gardner)
1988
Go
10
Licence to Kill ( By: John Gardner)
1989
Go
11
8
Win, Lose or Die ( By: John Gardner)
1989
Go
12
6
Brokenclaw ( By: John Gardner)
1990
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13
The Man from Barbarossa ( By: John Gardner)
1991
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14
6
Death Is Forever ( By: John Gardner)
1992
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15
Never Send Flowers ( By: John Gardner)
1993
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16
SeaFire ( By: John Gardner)
1994
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17
GoldenEye ( By: John Gardner)
1995
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18
Cold Fall ( By: John Gardner)
1996
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19
6
Zero Minus Ten ( By: Raymond Benson)
1997
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20
6
Tomorrow Never Dies ( By: Raymond Benson)
1997
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21
The Facts of Death ( By: Raymond Benson)
1998
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22
The World is Not Enough ( By: Raymond Benson)
1999
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23
10
High Time to Kill ( By: Raymond Benson)
1999
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24
Doubleshot ( By: Raymond Benson)
2000
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25
Never Dream of Dying ( By: Raymond Benson)
2001
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26
The Man With the Red Tattoo ( By: Raymond Benson)
2002
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27
Die Another Day ( By: Raymond Benson)
2002
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28
6.5
Devil May Care (By: Sebastian Faulks)
2008
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29
7.8
Carte Blanche (By: Jeffery Deaver)
2011
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30
6.5
Solo
2013
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31
7.5
Trigger Mortis (By: Anthony Horowitz)
2015
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32
8.4
Forever and a Day ( By: Anthony Horowitz)
2018
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33
8
With a Mind to Kill (By: Anthony Horowitz)
2022
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List of Park Stories Books in Publication Order

A collection of short tales set in parks, capturing simple yet deep moments of human connection and everyday life.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Report To The Minister: Bushy Park (By: Will Self)
2009
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2
Park Stories (With: Ali Smith, Will Self, Nicola Barker, Adam Thorpe, Hanan Al-Shaykh, Clare Wigfall)
2009
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3
By Force of Will, Alone: Greenwich Park (By: Nicola Barker)
2009
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4
Direct Hit: Hyde Park (By: Adam Thorpe)
2009
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5
A Beauty Parlour for Swans: Kensington Gardens (By: Hanan Al-Shaykh)
2009
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List of William Boyd Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Minerva Book of Short Stories 3
1991
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2
Fanfare: Fourteen Stories on a Musical Theme
1999
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3
Great Modern Stories
2009
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4
Ox-Tales: Water
2009
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5
Just When Stories
2010
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6
One for the Trouble: Book Slam Volume 1
2011
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7
Ten Bedtime Poems
2020
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William Boyd

William Boyd was born on March 7th, 1952 and is currently 73 years old. William Boyd was born in Accra, Ghana.

William Boyd is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 20 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1981 with the novel A Good Man in Africa. The most recently released novel was Gabriel's Moon which was released in 2024. There are no upcoming standalone novels by William at this time.

William Boyd has also written the Short Story Collections series which has 7 books including On the Yankee Station and School Ties.

William Boyd: Awards & Accolades

Boyd's book, The Blue Afternoon won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction, in 1995.

William Boyd books have also been nominated for multiple awards, An Ice-Cream War was nominated for the Booker Prize, Best Fiction Book, in 1982. Restless was nominated for the British Book Awards, Richard and Judy Best Read of the Year, in 2007 as well as the Audie Award - Best Fiction in 2007. Sweet Caress was nominated for the Walter Scott Prize, Best Historical Fiction Novel, in 2016.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow William Boyd are:

  1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  2. Anthony Horowitz, author of the Susan Ryeland Series.
  3. Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale Series.
  4. Karin Slaughter, author of the Will Trent Series.
  5. Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher Series.

William Boyd: F.A.Q

When was William Boyd Born? How old is William Boyd?

William Boyd was born on March 7th, 1952. William Boyd is currently 73 years old.

Where was William Boyd Born?

William Boyd was born in Accra, Ghana and is Ghanian.

What book awards has William Boyd won?

Boyd's book, The Blue Afternoon won the award Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction, in 1995.

What was the first book William Boyd wrote?

The first book written by William Boyd was A Good Man in Africa, published in 1981.

What was the most recent book William Boyd wrote?

His most recently released work was Gabriel's Moon on December 3rd, 2024.

Will there be any more books by William Boyd?

William Boyd does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has William Boyd written?

William Boyd has written 31 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 20 Standalone Novels, 7 books in the Short Story Collections, 1 book in the Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the Play, 1 book in the James Bond Series, 1 book in the Park Stories Series.

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