Anita Diamant Reading Order

4 books (2016–2016)

The Instaread Summary series consists of four non-fiction summary books published in 2016, now complete. These condensed guides cover notable fiction works including The Boston Girl by Anita Diamant, The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd, The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman, and The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Nadia Hashimi. The series should be read in publication order and functions as a collection of standalone summaries rather than a connected narrative.

Start with Summary of The Boston Girl(With: Instaread Summaries), the first of 4 books in the Instaread Summary series.

15 books (1986–2021)

Anita Diamant's non-fiction series spans fifteen books published between 1986 and 2021, covering topics related to Jewish life, parenting, weddings, naming traditions, and other practical and cultural subjects. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with How to Find and Work with a Literary Agent. These standalone works offer guidance on various aspects of Jewish practice, family life, and personal milestones, with subjects ranging from literary representation to end-of-life conversations.

Start with How to Find and Work with a Literary Agent, the first of 15 books in the Non-Fiction series.

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1	How to Find and Work with a Literary Agent 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	New Jewish Wedding 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Jewish Baby Book 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	What to Name Your Jewish Baby 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Living a Jewish Life 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The New Jewish Baby Book 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Bible Baby Names 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Choosing a Jewish Life 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Saying Kaddish 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	How to Be a Jewish Parent 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Pitching My Tent 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	How to Raise a Jewish Child 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Life and Death in the Nursery 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Jewish Wedding Now 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Period. End of Sentence(With: Melissa Berton) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (1997–2014)

Anita Diamant's collection of five standalone novels spans from 1997 to 2014 and should be read in publication order. Though each book functions independently, together they form a complete series that showcases Diamant's exploration of women's experiences across different historical periods and settings. The novels begin with The Red Tent and conclude with The Boston Girl, offering readers distinct stories that stand alone while contributing to a cohesive body of work.

Start with The Red Tent, the first of 5 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	The Red Tent 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Good Harbor 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Last Days of Dogtown 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Day After Night 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Boston Girl 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible