Adriana Trigiani

A best-selling author for some time now, Adriana Trigiani is an Italian American writer who has been writing for a number of years now, having been born and raised in the United States, as she writes her heart-warming slice-of-life novels. Not only that, but she also has had and illustrious career in the media industry as well, having written for such big name companies like Jim Henson Studios and Showtime, working on a lot of high-profile and long-running series. After some time she managed to build herself a reputation that became well established throughout both the media and the literary industry, setting…

The best place to start is the Big Stone Gap series, the earliest of Adriana Trigiani's multi-book series: it opens with Big Stone Gap (2000) and runs to 4 books across 2000–2006, ending with Home to Big Stone Gap (2006). Adriana Trigiani's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

Adriana Trigiani has 32 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2000 and 2026. 13 of them belong to 4 named series — the largest being the Big Stone Gap series with 4 books — and 19 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Adriana Trigiani's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Big Stone Gap (2000–2006, 4 books), Valentine (2009–2013, 3 books) and Viola (2009–2011, 2 books), plus 1 more.

This guide splits Adriana Trigiani's 32 books into 4 named series and 19 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Big Stone Gap (4 books, 2000–2006); Cooking with Nonna (4 books, 2017–2026); Valentine (3 books, 2009–2013); Viola (2 books, 2009–2011).