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Anna Quindlen Books in Order
Anna Quindlen is a celebrated novelist and journalist, whose work consistently appears on the fiction, nonfiction, and self-help bestseller lists. As the author of eight novels, including <i>Object Lessons</i>, <i>One True Thing</i>, <i>Black and Blue</i>, <i>Blessings</i>, <i>Rise and Shine</i>, <i>Every Last One</i>, <i>Still Life with Bread Crumbs</i>, and <i>Miller’s Valley</i>, she has captivated readers with her thought-provoking stories. Her memoir, <i>Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake</i> (2012), reached number one on the New York Times bestseller list. Her book <i>A Short Guide to a Happy Life</i> has sold over a million copies worldwide. A Pulitzer Prize winner, Quindlen previously wrote as a columnist for <i>The New York Times</i>, publishing two collections, <i>Living Out Loud</i> and <i>Thinking Out Loud</i>, and also wrote for <i>Newsweek</i>, collecting her columns in <i>Loud and Clear</i>.
Bibliography verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Anna Quindlen's book series? Anna Quindlen has written 3 book series. The most notable is the Children's series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Anna Quindlen
- #1
The Tree That Came to Stay(1992) - #2Happily Ever After(1997)
- #3The Secret Society of Demolition Writers(2005)
- #4
40 Model Essays(2005) - #5
The Maternal Is Political(2008) - #6
A Path to the World(2022)
- #1
Living Out Loud(1988) - #2Thinking Out Loud(1993)
- #3
How Reading Changed My Life(1998) - #4
Siblings(1998) - #5
A Short Guide to a Happy Life(2000) - #6
Loud and Clear(2004) - #7
Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City(2004) - #8
Being Perfect(2005) - #9
Good Dog. Stay. / Life with Beau(2007) - #10Naked Babies(2009)
- #11
Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake(2012) - #12
Nanaville: Adventures in Grandparenting(2019) - #13Write for Your Life(2022)
- #1Object Lessons(1991)
- #2One True Thing(1994)
- #3
Black and Blue(1998) - #4Blessings(2002)
- #5Rise and Shine(2006)
- #6
Every Last One(2010) - #7
Still Life with Bread Crumbs(2014) - #8Miller's Valley(2016)
- #9
Alternate Side(2018) - #10
After Annie(2024) - #11
More Than Enough(2026)
About Anna Quindlen
Anna Quindlen is a celebrated novelist and journalist, whose work consistently appears on the fiction, nonfiction, and self-help bestseller lists. As the author of eight novels, including <i>Object Lessons</i>, <i>One True Thing</i>, <i>Black and Blue</i>, <i>Blessings</i>, <i>Rise and Shine</i>, <i>Every Last One</i>, <i>Still Life with Bread Crumbs</i>, and <i>Miller’s Valley</i>, she has captivated readers with her thought-provoking stories. Her memoir, <i>Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake</i> (2012), reached number one on the New York Times bestseller list. Her book <i>A Short Guide to a Happy Life</i> has sold over a million copies worldwide. A Pulitzer Prize winner, Quindlen previously wrote as a columnist for <i>The New York Times</i>, publishing two collections, <i>Living Out Loud</i> and <i>Thinking Out Loud</i>, and also wrote for <i>Newsweek</i>, collecting her columns in <i>Loud and Clear</i>.
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