This novel centres on the Larkin family, who live in Kent "somewhere at the end of a rainbow". When an ernest young tax official turns up one hot May afternoon in 1957 to investigate Pop's income tax contributions, he is bewitched by eldest daughter Mariette.
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Hardback Editions
December 1993 : Hardback
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 0-14-013934-6 / 978-0-14-013934-1 (UK edition) Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
November 1993 : Hardback
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May Author(s): Herbert Ernest Bates ISBN: 0-688-11960-3 / 978-0-688-11960-7 (USA edition) Publisher: Harperperennial Library Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
August 1993 : Library Binding
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May: The Pop Larkin Chronicles Author(s): H. E. Bates ISBN: 1-56054-730-8 / 9781560547303 (USA edition) Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company. Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
May 1992 : Hardback
 | Title: Darling Buds of May (Windsor Selections) Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 0-7451-7438-8 / 978-0-7451-7438-9 (UK edition) Publisher: Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1992 : Hardback
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May: Book of the Seasons Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 0-7181-3612-8 / 978-0-7181-3612-3 (UK edition) Publisher: Michael Joseph Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
1983 : Hardback
 | Title: The Darling Buds Of May. Author(s): H.E.Bates. Publisher: Penguin Books. Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
February 1968 : Hardback
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 0-85456-724-0 / 978-0-85456-724-9 (UK edition) Publisher: Ulverscroft Large Print Books Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1961 : Hardback
 | Title: The Darling Buds Of May Author(s): H.E.Bates Publisher: Joseph/Arlington Books Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
January 1959 : Hardback
 | Title: Darling Buds of May Author(s): Bates H E Publisher: Michael Joseph Ltd Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
December 1958 : Hardback
 | Title: Darling Buds of May Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 0-7181-0090-5 / 978-0-7181-0090-2 (UK edition) Publisher: M.Joseph Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
June 1958 : Hardback
 | Title: Darling Buds of May Author(s): Herbert Ernest Bates ISBN: 9997407024 / 9789997407023 Publisher: Little Brown & Co (T) Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Paperback Editions
February 2008 : Paperback
 | Title: "The Darling Buds of May": Level 3 (Penguin Longman Penguin Readers) Author(s): H E Bates ISBN: 1-4058-6769-8 / 978-1-4058-6769-6 (UK edition) Publisher: Penguin Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
November 2006 : Paperback
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 0-14-102967-6 / 978-0-14-102967-2 (UK edition) Publisher: Penguin Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
May 1998 : Paperback
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 0-14-001602-3 / 978-0-14-001602-4 (UK edition) Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1996 : Paperback
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May: A Comedy (Acting Edition) Author(s): H. E. Bates ISBN: 0-573-01751-4 / 978-0-573-01751-3 (USA edition) Publisher: Samuel French Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1994 : Paperback
 | Title: Darling Buds of May Author(s): H E Bates Publisher: Penguin Availability: Amazon More details... |
November 1993 : Paperback
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May: The Pop Larkin Chronicles/3 Novels in 1 (Pbs Tie-in) Author(s): H. E. Bates ISBN: 0-06-097596-2 / 978-0-06-097596-8 (USA edition) Publisher: Perennial Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
1993 : Paperback
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 1-85848-141-4 / 9781858481418 (UK edition) Publisher: Listen for Pleasure Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
December 1992 : Paperback
 | Title: Darling Buds of May (Paragon Softcover Large Print Books) Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 0-7451-3379-7 / 978-0-7451-3379-9 (UK edition) Publisher: Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1991 : Mass Market Paperback
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May Author(s): H. E. Bates Publisher: Penguin Books Canada, Limited Availability: Amazon More details... |
1991 : Mass Market Paperback
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1980 : Paperback
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1977 : Paperback
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1974 : Paperback
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January 1973 : Paperback
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1972 : Paperback
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1970 : Paperback
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January 1968 : Paperback
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1964 : Paperback
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1963 : Paperback
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January 1961 : Paperback
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January 1959 : Paperback
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January 1958 : Paperback
 | Title: The Darling Buds Of May. Author(s): Bates.H.E.; . Publisher: Michael Joseph.London. Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
1949 : Paperback
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Audio Editions
May 1998 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May: Two Original TV Episodes Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 1-897861-30-3 / 9781897861301 (UK edition) Publisher: Music Collection International Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
December 1993 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 1-85848-103-1 / 9781858481036 (UK edition) Publisher: Listen for Pleasure Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
December 1991 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: The Darling Buds of May: Complete & Unabridged Author(s): H.E. Bates ISBN: 0-7451-5780-7 / 978-0-7451-5780-1 (UK edition) Publisher: Chivers Audio Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1991 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: The Darling Buds Of May Author(s): H E Bates Publisher: Listen for Pleasure Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
1990 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: THE DARLING BUDS OF MAY Author(s): H E BATES Publisher: EMI Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
Other Editions
1966 : Unknown
 | Title: The darling buds of May (Ulverscroft large print series) Author(s): H. E Bates Publisher: F.A. Thorpe Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
1966 : Unknown
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1966 : Unknown
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1963 : Unknown
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January 1959 : Unknown
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1958 : Unknown
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1958 : Unknown
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1958 : Unknown
 | Title: The Darling Buds Of May Author(s): HE Bates Publisher: The Book Club Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
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