William Styron Books in Order
Explore William Styron books in order with short summaries, background notes, and where to start, plus a guide to his major novels and nonfiction.
Last updated: June 7, 2026
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Publication Order
15 books
Lie Down in Darkness
by William Styron
1951
The Confessions of Nat Turner
by William Styron
1951
The Long March
by William Styron
1952
Set This House On Fire
by William Styron
1960
Shadrach
by William Styron
1979
Sophie's Choice
by William Styron
1979
Inheritance of Night
by William Styron
1980
Mr Jefferson and our times
by William Styron
1984
Conversations with William Styron
by Jim Harrison
1985
Interviews with William Styron spanning their career, focused on key books, influences, and craft. A quick, candid way to hear the author in their own words.
Darkness Visible
by William Styron
1990
Fathers and Daughters
by William Styron
1994
Havanas in Camelot
by William Styron
2008
Letters to My Father
by William Styron
2009
Selected Letters of William Styron
by William Styron
2012
My Generation
by William Styron
2015
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