Augusten Burroughs Reading Order
1 series · 57 books
Augusten Burroughs is an American author acclaimed for his darkly comedic and brutally honest memoir Running with Scissors, which became a cultural phenomenon and bestseller. His work spans both memoir and fiction, blending sharp wit with unflinching explorations of addiction, family dysfunction, and personal transformation. Known for his candid voice and ability to find humor in chaos, Burroughs has become a distinctive presence in contemporary memoir and literary fiction.
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Standalone Novels Series
57 books
Augusten Burroughs has written 57 standalone novels that can be read in any order, though many readers begin with A Wolf at the Table, his first published work in this collection. These books span various genres and were released across multiple decades, with editions available in English and several other languages. The series remains ongoing, with new titles continuing to be added to Burroughs' body of work. Since each novel stands independently, readers may choose their starting point based on personal interest rather than following a specific sequence.
Start with A Wolf at the Table, the first of 57 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Wolf at the Table |
| 2 | A Wolf at the Table |
| 3 | A wolf at the table |
| 4 | Abnormal Psychology & Running with Scissors |
| 5 | Chloe and Crow |
| 6 | College Running with Scissors |
| 7 | Courir avec des ciseaux |
| 8 | Courir avec des ciseaux |
| 9 | Dry |
| 10 | Déboire |
| 11 | Effets secondaires probables |
| 12 | Elde Makas Kosmak |
| 13 | En el dique seco |
| 14 | En el dique seco |
| 15 | Krass! |
| 16 | Look Me in the Eye |
| 17 | Lust & wonder |
| 18 | Lust and Wonder |
| 19 | Magical Thinking |
| 20 | Magical Thinking |
| 21 | Magical Thinking |
| 22 | Magical Thinking |
| 23 | Magical Thinking - Easelback |
| 24 | Magical Thinking True Stories |
| 25 | Mögliche Nebenwirkungen |
| 26 | Never Say Invisible |
| 27 | Possible Side Effects |
| 28 | Possible Side Effects |
| 29 | Possible side effects |
| 30 | Psychology |
| 31 | Psychology + Running With Scissors |
| 32 | Recortes de mi vida |
| 33 | Recortes de mi vida |
| 34 | Running with Scissors |
| 35 | Running with Scissors |
| 36 | Running with Scissors |
| 37 | Running with Scissors |
| 38 | Running with Scissors |
| 39 | Running with scissors |
| 40 | Sellevision |
| 41 | Sellevision |
| 42 | Sellevision |
| 43 | Sellevision |
| 44 | Take Five : Four Favorite Essays Plus One Never-Been-Seen Essay |
| 45 | This Is How |
| 46 | This Is How : Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More |
| 47 | This is how |
| 48 | Toil & Trouble |
| 49 | Toil & Trouble |
| 50 | Toil and Trouble |
| 51 | Trocken! |
| 52 | Un loup à ma table (French Edition) |
| 53 | Werbepause |
| 54 | You Better Not Cry |
| 55 | You Better Not Cry |
| 56 | You Better Not Cry |
| 57 | You better not cry |
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