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Start with The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 and continue through all 10 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
Book 1 by Sue Townsend
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Adrian Mole reading order
Ends with The Prostrate Years
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Book 1:The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
Sue Townsend
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Book 3:The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
Sue Townsend • 1984
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Book 4:The Adrian Mole Diaries
Sue Townsend • 1986
This omnibus volume brings together The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 and The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole, following Adrian from his first tortured teenage scribblings through school, first love and family...
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Book 5:The True Confessions of Adrian Albert Mole
Sue Townsend • 1989
This volume gathers Adrian's later teenage jottings, mixing diary entries, letters, radio scripts and school memories as he leaves home, starts work and keeps pining for Pandora, revealing how unreliable and unintenti...
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Book 7:The Wilderness Years
Sue Townsend • 1993
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Book 9:The Cappuccino Years
Sue Townsend • 1999
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Book 11:The Lost Diaries of Adrian Mole, 1999-2001
Sue Townsend • 2001
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Book 12:The Weapons of Mass Destruction
Sue Townsend • 2004
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Book 13:Adrian Mole and the Weapons of Mass Destruction
Sue Townsend • 2004
Adrian is in his early thirties, deep in debt, dithering between two women and trying to be a good father when his son joins the army. As the Iraq War looms, his muddled politics and personal crises collide in painful...
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Book 15:The Prostrate Years
Sue Townsend • 2009
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What is the best order to read the Adrian Mole series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4.
How many books are in the Adrian Mole series?
There are 10 books currently listed in the Adrian Mole series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Adrian Mole series?
New readers should start with The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Adrian Mole series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1984 to 2009.