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Lauren Groff

Lauren Groff Reading Order

4 series · 27 books · Born 1978

Lauren Groff writes literary fiction notable for its psychological depth and formal innovation, ranging from intimate character studies to expansive family sagas. Her novels including Fates and Furies and Arcadia have earned major award recognition, with her work consistently appearing on bestseller lists and receiving critical acclaim from major publications. Groff is equally skilled in short fiction, crafting stories that explore the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of desire with precise, elegant prose.

Anthologies Series

Likely Complete

9 books (2009–2023)

Start with Glimmer Train Stories, #70, the first of 9 books in the Anthologies series.

Start this series with Glimmer Train Stories, #70

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#Title
1
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Glimmer Train Stories, #70
2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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The Monster's Corner
2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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Glimmer Train Stories, #82
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
The Common: A Modern Sense of Place: Issue 01
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
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Astoria to Zion
2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
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Granta 139: Best of Young American Novelists 3
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
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McSweeney's #49
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
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Simpsonistas Vol. 4: Tales from the New Literary Project
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9
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Peach Pit: Sixteen Stories of Unsavory Women
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Short Story Collections Series

Ongoing

4 books (2009–2026)

Start with Delicate Edible Birds and Other Stories, the first of 4 books in the Short Story Collections series.

Start this series with Delicate Edible Birds and Other Stories

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#Title
1
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Delicate Edible Birds and Other Stories
2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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The Masters Review
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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4
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Standalone Novels Series

Likely Complete

7 books (2008–2023)

Start with The Monsters of Templeton, the first of 7 books in the Standalone Novels series.

Start this series with The Monsters of Templeton

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#Title
1
The Monsters of Templeton
2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
3
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Eighty-Nine Pounds
2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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Fates and Furies
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
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6
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7
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The Vaster Wilds
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Warmer Collection Series

Complete

7 books (2018–2018)

Start with At the Bottom of New Lake(By: Sonya Larson), the first of 7 books in the Warmer Collection series.

Start this series with At the Bottom of New Lake(By: Sonya Larson)

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#Title
1
At the Bottom of New Lake(By: Sonya Larson)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
3
Controller(By: Jesse Kellerman)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
Falls the Shadow(By: Skip Horack)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
The Hillside(By: Jane Smiley)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
The Way the World Ends(By: Jess Walter)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
There's No Place Like Home(By: Edan Lepucki)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Lauren Groff written?
Lauren Groff has written 27 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2008 to 2026.
What is the first book in each Lauren Groff series?
Here are the first books in Lauren Groff's series: Anthologies: Glimmer Train Stories, #70; Short Story Collections: Delicate Edible Birds and Other Stories; Warmer Collection: At the Bottom of New Lake(By: Sonya Larson).
What order should I read Lauren Groff's books?
We recommend reading Lauren Groff's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Lauren Groff still writing new books?
Yes, Lauren Groff has 1 ongoing series: Short Story Collections.

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