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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1978
  • Latest Book:
    April 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Tales of the City

1 - Tales of the City (1978)
2 - More Tales of the City (Oct-1989)
3 - Further Tales of the City (Jul-1982)
4 - Babycakes (Mar-1984)
5 - Significant Others (Jun-1987)
6 - Sure of You (Oct-1989)
7 - Michael Tolliver Lives (Jun-2007)
8 - Mary Ann in Autumn (Nov-2010)
9 - The Days of Anna Madrigal (Jan-2014)
28 Barbary Lane (Sep-1990)
Back to Barbary Lane (Nov-1991)

Book List in Order: 16 titles



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    Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City has blazed a singular trail through popular culture -- from a groundbreaking newspaper serial to a classic novel to a television event that entranced millions around the world. The first of six novels about the de...



  • The calamity-prone residents of 28 Barbary Lane are at it again in this deliciously dark novel of romance and betrayal. While Anna Madrigal imprisons an anchorwoman in her basement, Michael Tolliver looks for love at the National Gay Rodeo, DeDe Halc...



  • Inspiration for the Netflix Limited Series, Tales of the City

    The fourth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga.

    When an ordinary househusband and his ambitious wife...



  • Inspiration for the Netflix Limited Series, Tales of the CityThe fifth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga.Tranquillity reigns in the ancient redwood forest until a women-...



  • The tenants of 28 Barbary Lane have fled their cozy nest for adventures far afield. Mary Ann Singleton finds love at sea with a forgetful stranger, Mona Ramsey discovers her doppelgänger in a desert whorehouse, and Michael Tolliver bumps into his fa...



  • FIRST HARPER PERENNIAL EDITION. 1990 trade paperback, Armistead Maupin (The Days of Anna Madrigal: A Novel). A fiercely ambitious TV talk show host finds she must choose between national stardom in New York and a husband and child in San Francisco. C...



  • Armistead Maupin's uproarious and moving Tales of the City novels -- the first three of which are collected in this omnibus volume -- have earned a unique niche in American literature and are considered indelible documents of cultural change from ...



  • By turns hilarious and heartbreaking, Armistead Maupin's bestselling Tales of the City novels -- the fourth, fifth and sixth of which are collected in this second omnibus volume -- stand as an incomparable blend of great storytelling and incisive ...



  • Maybe the Moon, Armistead Maupin's first novel since ending his bestselling Tales of the City series, is the audaciously original chronicle of Cadence Roth -- Hollywood actress, singer, iconoclast and former Guiness Book record holder as the world's ...






  • “With rare authority, humor and stunning grace, Armistead Maupin (Tales of the City) explores the risks and consolations of intimacy while illuminating the mysteries of the storytelling impulse. Noone’s will to make the world more gorgeous, drama...



  • Michael Tolliver, the sweet-spirited Southerner in Armistead Maupin's classic Tales of the City series, is arguably one of the most widely loved characters in contem-porary fiction. Now, almost twenty years after ending his ground-breaking saga of Sa...



  • All six Tales of the City novels available in one audio edition with a special introduction by the authorArmistead Maupin's uproarious and moving Tales of the City novels have earned a unique niche in American literature; not only as matchless entert...



  • Inspiration for the Netflix Limited Series, Tales of the CityThe eighth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga.Following the success of his New York Times bestselle...




  • By turns hilarious and heartbreaking, Armistead Maupin's bestselling Tales of the City novels -- the final three of which are collected in this third omnibus volume -- stand as an incomparable blend of great storytelling and incisive social commentar...



  • “Maupin is one of America’s finest storytellers.” -- Neil Gaiman Set in the early 1990s, the long-awaited tenth novel in Armistead Maupin’s beloved and enduring Tales of the City series follows the adventures of Mona Ramsey, now the wido...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Armistead Maupin has published 16 books.

Armistead Maupin does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Mona of the Manor, was published in April 2024.

The first book by Armistead Maupin, Tales of the City, was published in January 1978.

Yes. Armistead Maupin has 1 series.