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Start with Leave it to Jeeves and continue through all 20 books in the listed reading order.

20 books
Published 1916 to 2008
Status: Likely complete

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Leave it to Jeeves

Start with Leave it to Jeeves

Book 1 by PG Wodehouse • Published 1916

A stage farce featuring Jeeves, built around romantic tangles and a country-house weekend that threatens to go off the rails. With Bertie blundering and Jeeves quietly steering, it offers the duo’s comedy in a theatri...

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Ends with Jeeves in the Springtime & Other Stories

  1. 1
    Leave it to Jeeves

    Book 1:Leave it to Jeeves

    PG Wodehouse • 1916

    A stage farce featuring Jeeves, built around romantic tangles and a country-house weekend that threatens to go off the rails. With Bertie blundering and Jeeves quietly steering, it offers the duo’s comedy in a theatri...

  2. 2
    Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest

    Book 2:Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest

    PG Wodehouse • 1916

    A short Jeeves and Wooster adventure where an unexpected visitor turns a calm day into a social and romantic scramble. Bertie improvises, Jeeves provides the strategy, and the situation resolves with a tidy comic twist.

  3. 4
    My Man Jeeves

    Book 4:My Man Jeeves

    PG Wodehouse • 1919

    An early collection that includes some of the first Jeeves stories, plus Reggie Pepper adventures that show Wodehouse experimenting with the formula. Watch a clever valet handle muddled young men, pushy aunts, and soc...

  4. 5
    The Inimitable Jeeves

    Book 5:The Inimitable Jeeves

    PG Wodehouse • 1 recommendation

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  5. 6
    Carry On, Jeeves

    Book 6:Carry On, Jeeves

    PG Wodehouse

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  6. 7
    Very Good, Jeeves!

    Book 7:Very Good, Jeeves!

    PG Wodehouse • 1930 • 1 recommendation

    A quick collection of short stories featuring Jeeves and Wooster, along with a handful of early Reggie Pepper tales. Expect country weekends, mistaken identities, and romantic knots that only a cool-headed valet can u...

  7. 8
    Thank You, Jeeves

    Book 8:Thank You, Jeeves

    PG Wodehouse

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  8. 9
    Right Ho, Jeeves

    Book 9:Right Ho, Jeeves

    PG Wodehouse

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  9. 10
    The Code of the Woosters

    Book 10:The Code of the Woosters

    PG Wodehouse

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  10. 11
    Joy in the Morning

    Book 11:Joy in the Morning

    PG Wodehouse

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  11. 12
    The Mating Season

    Book 12:The Mating Season

    PG Wodehouse

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  12. 13
    Ring for Jeeves

    Book 13:Ring for Jeeves

    PG Wodehouse • 1953

    Jeeves takes center stage as a new employer’s butler, while the earnest Bill Gedge tries to win his difficult fiancée and keep a country house from sliding into scandal. Love, lawsuits, and family pressure make Jeeves...

  13. 14
    Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit

    Book 14:Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit

    PG Wodehouse • 1954

    When Bertie Wooster’s friends and relatives collide in a mix of broken engagements and missing items, Jeeves must balance loyalty with the chance of a better job. Social disasters multiply, and Bertie learns that good...

  14. 15
    Jeeves in the Offing

    Book 15:Jeeves in the Offing

    PG Wodehouse

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  15. 16
    Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves

    Book 16:Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves

    PG Wodehouse • 1963

    Bertie Wooster returns to a country house full of strong-willed aunts, desperate suitors, and people who want him to steal things. Between mistaken identities and blackmail, he leans hard on Jeeves to keep order.

  16. 17
    The World of Jeeves

    Book 17:The World of Jeeves

    PG Wodehouse • 1967

    A big selection of Jeeves and Wooster stories and novels, bringing together Bertie’s best blunders and Jeeves’s most elegant rescues. Ideal if you want the duo in one place, from early short stories to later capers.

  17. 18
    Jeeves Takes Charge

    Book 18:Jeeves Takes Charge

    PG Wodehouse • 1967

    The story that introduces Jeeves’s genius, as Bertie Wooster hires a new valet and immediately needs rescuing from an unwanted engagement. With quiet competence and a few well-placed maneuvers, Jeeves takes charge of...

  18. 19
    Much Obliged, Jeeves

    Book 19:Much Obliged, Jeeves

    PG Wodehouse • 1971

    Bertie Wooster is talked into standing as a candidate in a country by-election, a task he approaches with about as much skill as you’d expect. Rival campaigners, blackmail threats, and household dramas pile up, and Je...

  19. 20
    Aunts Aren't Gentlemen

    Book 20:Aunts Aren't Gentlemen

    PG Wodehouse • 1974

    Bertie Wooster tries to keep two formidable aunts happy and winds up trapped in a country-house nightmare involving an unwanted engagement, a missing piece of property, and a local scandal. Jeeves supplies the plan th...

  20. 21
    Jeeves in the Springtime & Other Stories

    Book 21:Jeeves in the Springtime & Other Stories

    PG Wodehouse • 2008

    A collection that includes the Jeeves tale ‘Jeeves in the Springtime’ alongside other early Wodehouse stories. Romance, class anxiety, and small mysteries drive the plots, all delivered in quick bursts with neat punch...

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Jeeves FAQ

What is the best order to read the Jeeves series?

The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Leave it to Jeeves.

How many books are in the Jeeves series?

There are 20 books currently listed in the Jeeves series on GurusReads.

Where should I start with the Jeeves series?

New readers should start with Leave it to Jeeves, the first book in the reading order.

Is the Jeeves series complete?

Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1916 to 2008.