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ⓘ About David Bergen
David Bergen is a critically acclaimed and bestselling author of literary fiction from Winnipeg, Canada. Bergen was born in British Columbia in 1957, but spent much of his childhood in Niverville, Manitoba having arrived there as a twelve-year-old. Thereafter, he went to Red River College after which he became a tutor of Creative Writing and English at Kelvin High School in Winnipeg. Neil Besner of the University of Winnipeg has called him one of the most prominent authors from Manitoba as every work he has penned has ended up winning him an award. He made his debut with the CBC Literary Prize-winning short story “How Can Men Share a Bottle of Vodka” and then followed it up with “Sitting Opposite My Brother,” a collection of short fiction that was the winner of the 1993 Hirsch Award. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, David Bergen has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by David Bergen
A Year of Lesser
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with A Year of Lesser, another outstanding contribution from David Bergen.
See the Child
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with See the Child, another outstanding contribution from David Bergen.
The Case of Lena S
The Case of Lena S continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with David Bergen's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Time In Between
The Time In Between continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with David Bergen's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Retreat
The Retreat is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Bergen have come to expect.
The Matter With Morris
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Matter With Morris, another outstanding contribution from David Bergen.
The Age of Hope
The Age of Hope continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with David Bergen's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Leaving Tomorrow
Leaving Tomorrow continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with David Bergen's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Stranger
Stranger is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Bergen have come to expect.
Out of Mind
Out of Mind is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Bergen have come to expect.
Away from the Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in Away from the Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases David Bergen's mastery of suspense.
Sitting Opposite My Brother
Sitting Opposite My Brother continues the Publication Order of Collections story arc with David Bergen's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Here the Dark
Here the Dark is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Bergen have come to expect.
The Scotiabank Giller Prize 15 Years: An Anthology of Prize-Winning Canadian Fiction.
The Scotiabank Giller Prize 15 Years: An Anthology of Prize-Winning Canadian Fiction. continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with David Bergen's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is David Bergen?
David Bergen is a bestselling author known for 3 book series containing over 14 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Collections, Publication Order of Anthologies. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best David Bergen series to start with?
For readers new to David Bergen's work, the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 11 books. Begin with A Year of Lesser to start from the very beginning.
How many books has David Bergen written?
David Bergen has written over 14 books across 3 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read David Bergen books in order?
Yes, reading David Bergen's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does David Bergen write in?
David Bergen writes primarily in fiction. With 3 series across 14 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are David Bergen's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of David Bergen's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is David Bergen's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, David Bergen's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. The first book, A Year of Lesser, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.