Order of Irvine Welsh Books

Irvine Welsh is a Scottish novelist, best known for his novel Trainspotting. The novel was adapted into a very successful film in 1996. In addition to Trainspotting, his work has been adapted to both film and theatre.
Irvine Welsh became a published author in 1993 with his novel Traninspotting. He followed it up in with a 2002 sequel, entitled Porno. He has also written several standalone novels and short story collections. Below is a list of Irvine Welsh’s published work in order:
Publication Order of Crime Books
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Crime |
(2008) |
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The Long Knives |
(2022) |
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DS Ray Lennox is also a part of the standalone novel Filth. |
Publication Order of Trainspotting / Mark Renton Books
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Trainspotting |
(1993) |
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Porno / T2 Trainspotting |
(2005) |
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Skagboys |
(2012) |
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The Blade Artist |
(2016) |
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Dead Men’s Trousers |
(2018) |
Chronological Order of Trainspotting / Mark Renton Books
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Skagboys |
(2012) |
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Trainspotting |
(1993) |
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Porno / T2 Trainspotting |
(2005) |
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The Blade Artist |
(2016) |
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Dead Men’s Trousers |
(2018) |
Publication Order of Terry Lawson Books
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Glue |
(2001) |
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A Decent Ride |
(2015) |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Marabou Stork Nightmares |
(1995) |
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Filth |
(1998) |
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You’ll Have Had Your Hole |
(1998) |
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The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs |
(2006) |
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Babylon Heights |
(2006) |
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The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins |
(2014) |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
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Rave |
(2018) |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
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The Acid House |
(1994) |
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Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance |
(1996) |
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If You Liked School, You’ll Love Work |
(2007) |
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Reheated Cabbage |
(2009) |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
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Days Like This |
(2009) |
Publication Order of Anthologies
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A Tongue in Yer Heid |
(1994) |
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Ahead of its Time |
(1997) |
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Open City #5: Change or Die |
(1997) |
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Children of Albion Rovers |
(1997) |
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Acid Plaid: New Scottish Writing |
(1997) |
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Intoxication |
(1998) |
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Speaking With the Angel |
(2000) |
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The Weekenders: Travels in the Heart of Africa |
(2001) |
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The Weekenders: Adventures in Calcutta |
(2004) |
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One City |
(2005) |
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Rotten English: A Literary Anthology |
(2007) |
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Because I am a Girl |
(2010) |
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One for the Trouble: Book Slam Volume 1 |
(2011) |
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The Seal Club |
(2020) |
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Scottish Stories |
(2023) |