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Erica Bauermeister

3 Series • 8 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

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Publication Order of School of Essential Ingredients Books
Start with: The Monday Night Cooking School / The School of Essential Ingredients (2009)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Joy for Beginners (2011)
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Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: 500 Great Books By Women (1994)

ⓘ About Erica Bauermeister

Erica Bauermeister is an American author of nonfiction, memoir, literature, and fiction books. She’s also a New York Times bestselling author of four books, including The School of Essential Ingredients and The Lost Art of Mixing and Joy for Beginners. Bauermeister has also coauthored 500 Great Books by Women, a novel recognized for its utter brilliance and focus on women empowered. Before she started writing fulltime, Bauermeister was a writing and literature teacher at the University of Washington. Currently, she lives in Port Townsend, where she continues to churn well-thought-out literature pieces. The School of Essential Ingredients The School of Essential Ingredients is a cooking class story that features eight Students.

All Book Series by Erica Bauermeister

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The Monday Night Cooking School / The School of Essential Ingredients

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2009

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2009
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The Lost Art of Mixing book cover

The Lost Art of Mixing

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2013

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2013
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Joy for Beginners

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2011

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2011
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The Scent Keeper book cover

The Scent Keeper

Book 2 of 3 · published 2019

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2019
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No Two Persons

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2023

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2023
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500 Great Books By Women book cover

500 Great Books By Women

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 1994

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1994
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Let's Hear It for the Girls book cover

Let's Hear It for the Girls

Book 2 of 3 · published 1997

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1997
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House Lessons

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2020

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2020

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Erica Bauermeister?

Erica Bauermeister is an American author of nonfiction, memoir, literature, and fiction books. She’s also a New York Times bestselling author of four books, including The School of Essential Ingredients and The Lost Art of Mixing and Joy for Beginners. Bauermeister has also coauthored 500 Great Books by Women, a novel recognized for its utter brilliance and focus on women empowered.

Which Erica Bauermeister series should I start with?

The best place to start is the School of Essential Ingredients series, the earliest of Erica Bauermeister's multi-book series: it opens with The Monday Night Cooking School / The School of Essential Ingredients (2009) and runs to 2 books across 2009–2013, ending with The Lost Art of Mixing (2013).

How many books has Erica Bauermeister written?

Erica Bauermeister has 8 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1994 and 2023. 2 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the School of Essential Ingredients series with 2 books — and 6 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Erica Bauermeister's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Erica Bauermeister's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are School of Essential Ingredients (2009–2013, 2 books).

How are Erica Bauermeister's books organised into series?

This guide splits Erica Bauermeister's 8 books into 1 named series and 6 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: School of Essential Ingredients (2 books, 2009–2013).