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Mitch Albom

Mitch Albom Reading Order

5 series · 22 books · Born 1958-05-23

Non-Fiction

Mitch Albom is an accomplished writer and media personality whose work spans novels, journalism, and screenwriting. Best known for exploring themes of meaning, mortality, and human connection, Albom has published over two dozen books that have resonated with millions of readers across multiple genres, from philosophical fiction to memoir. His versatility as a storyteller extends beyond the page into drama, broadcasting, and music, making him one of the most influential contemporary authors in popular literature.

Anthologies Series

Complete

1 book (2013–2013)

#Title
1
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Hard Listening: The Greatest Rock Band Ever (of Authors) Tells All
2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Heaven Series

Complete

2 books (2003–2018)

Start with The Five People You Meet in Heaven and read in order.

Start this series with The Five People You Meet in Heaven

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The Five People You Meet in Heaven
2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
The Next Person You Meet in Heaven
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Non-Fiction Series

Complete

10 books (1988–2020)

Start with Live Albom, the first of 10 books in the Non-Fiction series.

Start this series with Live Albom

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#Title
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2
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3
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Live Albom II
1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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Live Albom III
1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
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The Fab Five
1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
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Live Albom IV
1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
Tuesdays with Morrie
1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
Have a Little Faith
2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9
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Finding Chika
2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10
Human Touch: A Story in Real Time
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Plays Series

Complete

2 books (2007–2007)

Start with And the Winner Is and read in order.

Start this series with And the Winner Is

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And the Winner Is
2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Duck Hunter Shoots Angel
2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Ongoing

7 books (2006–2025)

Start with For One More Day, the first of 7 books in the Standalone Novels series.

Start this series with For One More Day

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For One More Day
2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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The Time Keeper
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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The First Phone Call from Heaven
2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
The Stranger in the Lifeboat
2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
The Little Liar
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Mitch Albom written?
Mitch Albom has written 22 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 1988 to 2025.
What is the first book in each Mitch Albom series?
Here are the first books in Mitch Albom's series: Heaven: The Five People You Meet in Heaven; Non-Fiction: Live Albom; Plays: And the Winner Is.
What order should I read Mitch Albom's books?
We recommend reading Mitch Albom's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Mitch Albom still writing new books?
Yes, Mitch Albom has 1 ongoing series: Standalone Novels.

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