Cristina Henriquez Reading Order
3 series · 12 books
Cristina HenrÃquez is an American literary fiction writer whose emotionally layered narratives explore identity, family, and the immigrant experience. She has built a substantial body of work spanning standalone novels and short story collections from 2006 to 2024, with her 2014 novel The Book of Unknown Americans gaining widespread recognition for its unflinching portrait of undocumented immigrant families in Delaware. Her writing combines intimate character studies with broader social commentary, making her a significant voice in contemporary American literature.
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Collections Series
Complete1 book (2006–2006)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Come Together, Fall Apart |
Currency Series
Likely Complete8 books (2020–2021)
The Currency series comprises eight literary fiction books published between 2020 and 2021, featuring contributions from notable authors including Tom Perrotta, Justin Torres, Jia Tolentino, Yiyun Li, Emma Cline, Kiley Reid, and Curtis Sittenfeld. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Me and Carlos and concluding with The Tomorrow Box. Each entry in the series offers a distinct perspective on contemporary life and human experience through the lens of different literary voices.
Start with Me and Carlos(By: Tom Perrotta), the first of 8 books in the Currency series.
Start this series with Me and Carlos(By: Tom Perrotta)
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Me and Carlos(By: Tom Perrotta) |
| 2 | Crewelwork(By: Justin Torres) |
| 3 | I Would Be Doing This Anyway(By: Jia Tolentino) |
| 4 | If You Are Lonely and You Know It(By: Yiyun Li) |
| 5 | Rewards(By: Emma Cline) |
| 6 | Simplexity(By: Kiley Reid) |
| 7 | The Summer House |
| 8 | The Tomorrow Box(By: Curtis Sittenfeld) |
Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing3 books (2009–2024)
Cristina Henriquez has written three standalone literary fiction novels published between 2009 and 2024, with the series remaining ongoing. Each book stands alone and should be read in publication order, beginning with The World in Half, followed by The Book of Unknown Americans, and then The Great Divide.
Start with The World in Half and read in order.
Start this series with The World in Half
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The World in Half |
| 2 |  The Book of Unknown Americans |
| 3 | The Great Divide |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Cristina Henriquez written?
- Cristina Henriquez has written 12 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 2006 to 2024.
- What is the first book in each Cristina Henriquez series?
- Here are the first books in Cristina Henriquez's series: Currency: Me and Carlos(By: Tom Perrotta).
- What order should I read Cristina Henriquez's books?
- We recommend reading Cristina Henriquez's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Cristina Henriquez still writing new books?
- Yes, Cristina Henriquez has 1 ongoing series: Standalone Novels.