Alice Sebold

Alice Sebold

3 Series • 6 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: The Lovely Bones (2002)
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Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: Lucky (1999)
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: The Secret Society of Demolition Writers (2005)

ⓘ About Alice Sebold

Alice Sebold is an American author of fiction. She is most likely best known by the average person for the wild success of her bestselling book The Lovely Bones, which came out in 2002. This bestseller immediately sold copies and it took off after that like wildfire. It was even was adapted into a major motion picture that did well in theaters. A special edition of the book came out in 2009 titled Looking Glass. The Lovely Bones was also the 2003 winner of the Bram Stoker Best First Novel. The Lovely Bones came out in theaters in 2009. It starred a young Saoirse Ronan as the main character, dead girl Susie Salmon. Her parents were played by Mark Wahlberg and Rachel Weisz. Susan Sarandon and Stanley Tucci played her grandparents.

All Book Series by Alice Sebold

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The Lovely Bones

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2002

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2002
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The Almost Moon

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2007

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2007
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Lucky

Single-title series · published 1999

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1999
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The Secret Society of Demolition Writers

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2005

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2005
2
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The Best American Short Stories 2009

Book 2 of 3 · published 2009

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2009
3
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The Picador Book of 40

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2012

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2012

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Alice Sebold?

Alice Sebold is an American author of fiction. She is most likely best known by the average person for the wild success of her bestselling book The Lovely Bones, which came out in 2002. This bestseller immediately sold copies and it took off after that like wildfire.

Which Alice Sebold series should I start with?

Alice Sebold's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is The Lovely Bones (2002).

How many books has Alice Sebold written?

Alice Sebold has 6 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1999 and 2012. They are filed under 3 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Anthologies, Standalone Novels and Non-Fiction.

In what order should Alice Sebold's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 6 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are Alice Sebold's books organised into series?

This guide splits Alice Sebold's 6 books into categories rather than numbered series: Anthologies (3 books); Standalone Novels (2 books); Non-Fiction (1 book).