Series by Irvine Welsh
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Buy on Amazon1993 · Irvine Welsh
Scottish writer Irvine Welsh's first novel is a collection of short stories revolving around a group of friends, their drug use, and their struggles…
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Buy on Amazon2002 · Irvine Welsh
"Porno" is a 2002 novel by Irvine Welsh, serving as a sequel to "Trainspotting." It follows the same characters ten years later as they continue…
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Buy on Amazon2012 · Irvine Welsh
Irvine Welsh's 2012 novel, a prequel to Trainspotting, follows the characters Mark Renton, Sick Boy, Spud, and their friends as they descend into…
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Buy on Amazon2016 · Irvine Welsh
The Blade Artist is a 2016 novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh. The story follows on from Welsh's previous novels, Trainspotting and Porno,…
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Frequently asked questions
How many books has Irvine Welsh written?
We list 14 books by Irvine Welsh across 1 series, published between 1993–2025 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read Irvine Welsh's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Trainspotting.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
Where can I buy Irvine Welsh's books?
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