Reading Order
9 series · 62 books| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter and the Starcatchers | 2004 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Peter and the Shadow Thieves | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Peter and the Secret of Rundoon | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Peter and the Sword of Mercy | 2009 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | The Bridge to Never Land | 2011 | Buy from Amazon |
Never Land Series with Ridley Pearson
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Escape from the Carnivale | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Cave of the Dark Wind | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Blood Tide | 2008 | Buy from Amazon |
Class Trip/The Worst Series
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Worst Class Trip Ever | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | The Worst Night Ever | 2016 | Buy from Amazon |
Dave Barry Other Novels
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Trouble | 1999 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Tricky Business | 2002 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | The Shepherd, the Angel, and Walter the Christmas Miracle Dog | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Science Fair ( With: Ridley Pearson) | 2008 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Lunatics ( With: Alan Zweibel) | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Insane City | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Plane of Thought | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Swamp Story | 2023 | Buy from Amazon |
Dave Barry Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Taming of the Screw | 1983 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Babies and Other Hazards of Sex | 1984 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Dave Barry's Stay Fit and Healthy Until You're Dead (Short Story) | 1985 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Dave Barry's Bad Habits: A 100% Fact-Free Book | 1985 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Claw Your Way to the Top (Short Story) | 1987 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Dave Barry's Greatest Hits | 1988 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Homes and Other Black Holes | 1988 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Dave Barry Slept Here: A Sort of History of the United States | 1989 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Dave Barry Turns Forty | 1990 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | Dave Barry Talks Back | 1991 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 11 | Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need | 1991 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 12 | Dave Barry Does Japan | 1992 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 13 | Dave Barry Is Not Making This Up | 1994 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 14 | The World According to Dave Barry | 1994 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 15 | Dave Barry's Gift Guide To End All Gift Guides | 1994 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 16 | Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys | 1995 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 17 | Dave Barry in Cyberspace | 1996 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 18 | Dave Barry is from Mars and Venus | 1997 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 19 | Dave Barry's Book of Bad Songs | 1997 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 20 | Dave Barry Turns Fifty | 1998 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 21 | Dave Barry Is Not Taking This Sitting Down | 2000 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 22 | The Greatest Invention In The History Of Mankind Is Beer | 2001 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 23 | My Teenage Son's Goal In Life Is To Make Me Feel 3,500 Years Old | 2001 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 24 | Dave Barry Hits Below the Beltway | 2001 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 25 | Boogers are My Beat: More Lies, But Some Actual Journalism | 2003 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 26 | Dave Barry's Money Secrets: Why is There a Giant Eyeball on the Dollar? | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 27 | Dave Barry on Dads | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 28 | Dave Barry's History of the Millennium | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 29 | I'll Mature When I'm Dead | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 30 | You Can Date Boys When You're Forty | 2014 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 31 | Live Right and Find Happiness | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 32 | Best. State. Ever. | 2016 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 33 | For This We Left Egypt? (Short Story) ( With: Alan Zweibel, Adam Mansbach) | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 34 | Lessons From Lucy | 2019 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 35 | A Field Guide to the Jewish People ( With: Alan Zweibel, Adam Mansbach) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon |
Troll Target Series with Geoffrey C. Ward, Miriam Rinn
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Together: How We Belong | 1997 | Buy from Amazon |
Ridley Pearson Children's Books with Ridley Pearson
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walt Disney's Peter Pan ( With: Ridley Pearson) | 2017 | Buy from Amazon |
Dave Barry Children's Books with Ridley Pearson
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walt Disney's Peter Pan ( With: Ridley Pearson) | 2017 | Buy from Amazon |
Dave Barry Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Stories | 1993 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Naked Came the Manatee | 1997 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | The Putt at the End of the World | 2000 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Baseball As America Seeing Ourselves Through Our National Game | 2002 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | The New Treasury of Great Humorists | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Hard Listening: The Greatest Rock Band Ever (of Authors) Tells All | 2013 | Buy from Amazon |
Dave Barry is an American author and humorist born on July 3, 1947. Barry began his career with the Miami Herald in 1983, where he wrote a humorous column that covered a range of topics and remains syndicated in over 500 newspapers. He is best known for his collections of short, humorous pieces that offer a satirical look at American culture, marriage, and other everyday subjects. His popular books include "Dave Barry Turns 40," "Big Trouble," and "Dave Barry Is Not Making This Up." Barry has received numerous awards for his work, including the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1988. His humor has been praised for its wit, observational insights, and ability to find the absurd in ordinary situations. Barry's work continues to entertain a wide audience and remains a mainstay in American humor.