Anthony Marra

Anthony Marra

5 Series • 14 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: A Constellation of Vital Phenomena (2013)
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Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Start with: The Wolves of Bilaya Forest (2010)
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Publication Order of Collections
Start with: The Tsar of Love and Techno (2015)

ⓘ About Anthony Marra

Anthony Marra is an award-winning and bestselling literary fiction author from California. The author was born in Washington DC but in his adult years, he lived and studied all over the United States and Europe. He is the winner of the Narrative Prize, the Pushcart Prize, and the Whiting Award. The author penned his debut work “A Constellation of Vital Phenomena” in 2014 and the work went on to win several awards including the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in 2014 and the John Leonard Prize. Marra has also won fellowships from the likes of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. Marra’s work has also been featured in The Best American Non-Required Reading Anthology.

All Book Series by Anthony Marra

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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2013

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2013
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Mercury Pictures Presents

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2022

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2022
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The Wolves of Bilaya Forest

Single-title series · published 2010

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2010
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The Tsar of Love and Techno

Single-title series · published 2015

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2015
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Everything My Mother Taught Me

Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2019 Anthology · Alice Hoffman

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2019
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Can You Feel This?

Book 2 of 5 · published 2019 Anthology · Julie Orringer

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2019
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The Lion's Den

Book 3 of 5 · published 2019

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2019
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Zenith Man

Book 4 of 5 · published 2019 Anthology · Jennifer Haigh

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2019
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The Weddings

Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2019 Anthology · Alexander Chee

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2019
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xo Orpheus

Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2013

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2013
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Granta 139: Best of Young American Novelists 3

Book 2 of 5 · published 2017

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2017
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McSweeney's #49

Book 3 of 5 · published 2017

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2017
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Simpsonistas, Vol. 1

Book 4 of 5 · published 2018

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2018
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Simpsonistas, Vol. 2

Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2019

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2019

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Anthony Marra?

Anthony Marra is an award-winning and bestselling literary fiction author from California. The author was born in Washington DC but in his adult years, he lived and studied all over the United States and Europe. He is the winner of the Narrative Prize, the Pushcart Prize, and the Whiting Award.

Which Anthony Marra series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Inheritance Collection series, the earliest of Anthony Marra's multi-book series: it opens with Everything My Mother Taught Me (2019) and runs to 5 books across 2019, ending with The Weddings (2019).

How many books has Anthony Marra written?

Anthony Marra has 14 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2010 and 2022. 5 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Inheritance Collection series with 5 books — and 9 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Anthony Marra's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Anthony Marra's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Inheritance Collection (2019, 5 books).

How are Anthony Marra's books organised into series?

This guide splits Anthony Marra's 14 books into 1 named series and 9 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Inheritance Collection (5 books, 2019).