Stuart Woods Non-Fiction books in order

Stuart Woods's non-fiction works include two books from the late 1970s about sailing and travel, plus a 2022 memoir about his life and career.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Blue Water, Green Skipper 1977 Stuart Woods Buy
2 A romantic’s guide to the country inns of Britain and Ireland 1979 Stuart Woods Buy
3 An Extravagant Life 2022 Stuart Woods Buy

Stuart Woods published three non-fiction books across his career. His first, Blue Water, Green Skipper (1977), is an account of his solo transatlantic sailing voyage. A romantic’s guide to the country inns of Britain and Ireland (1979) followed shortly after, drawing on his travels through the British Isles.

Decades later, An Extravagant Life (2022) gave readers a full memoir covering Woods’s upbringing in Manchester, Georgia, his time in advertising and journalism, and the unlikely path that led him to become one of the most prolific thriller writers in American publishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Stuart Woods Non-Fiction series?

There are three books in the Stuart Woods Non-Fiction series, published between 1977 and 2022.

What is the first book in the Stuart Woods Non-Fiction series?

The first book in the Stuart Woods Non-Fiction series is Blue Water, Green Skipper, published in 1977.

What is An Extravagant Life about?

An Extravagant Life (2022) is Stuart Woods’s memoir, covering his childhood in Georgia, his early career in advertising and journalism, his sailing adventures, and how he became a bestselling novelist.

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