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Poldark was a BBC TV series that ran for two seasons from 1975 to 1977 as an adaptation of the novels by Winston Graham. The series was subsequently re-made by the BBC which ran for five seasons from 2015 to 2019. There are twelve books in the original run of novels, ten of which have been published (several times) with TV-themed covers, both in the UK and the US.

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UK Fontana Books
First Cover

No 1 (1975)

Ross Poldark
No 2 (1975)

Demelza
No 3 (1975)

Jeremy Poldark
No 4 (1975)

Warleggan
No 5 (1976)

The Black Moon
No 6 (1977)

The Four Swans

Second Cover

No 5 (Sep 1977 6th Ed)

The Black Moon
No 6 (1983 3rd Ed)

The Four Swans
No 7 (1978)

The Angry Tide

Third Cover

No 1 (1976)

Ross Poldark
No 2

Demelza
No 3

Jeremy Poldark
No 4

Warleggan
No 5

The Black Moon
No 6 (1977)

The Four Swans
No 7 (Oct 1987 9th Ed)

The Angry Tide
No 8 (1982)

The Stranger From the Sea
No 9 (Oct 1987 5th Ed)

The Miller's Dance
No 10 (1985)

The Loving Cup

UK Pan Books

No 1 (2015)

Ross Poldark
No 2 (2015)

Demelza
No 3 (2016)

Jeremy Poldark
No 4 (2016)

Warleggan
No 5 (2017)

The Black Moon
No 6 (2017)

The Four Swans

US Ballantine Books

No 1
No 2 (Jun 1977)
No 3 (Jul 1977)
No 4 (Aug 1977)
No 5

"The Poldark Saga"

No 1
No 2
No 3 (1978)
No 4
No 5
No 6
No 7


List of Winston Graham's Poldark Books
with original publication dates


Ross Poldark (1945)
Demelza (1946)
Jeremy Poldark (1950)
Warleggan (1953)
The Black Moon (1973)
The Four Swans (1976)
The Angry Tide (1977)
The Stranger From the Sea (1981)
The Miller's Dance (1982)
The Loving Cup (1984)
The Twisted Sword (1990)
Bella Poldark (2002)

Winston Graham died in 2003 aged 95.