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Garth Stein

4 Series • 13 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Enzo Books
Start with: Enzo and the Christmas Tree Hunt! (2015)
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Publication Order of The Cloven Books
Start with: The Cloven (2020)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Raven Stole the Moon (1998)

ⓘ About Garth Stein

Garth Stein is a New York Times bestselling American writer and movie producer from Seattle, Washington, who is famous for writing historical, gothic, comic-of-age novels, and ghost stories. He is widely known for writing the bestselling book, The Art of Dancing in the Rain. In addition to writing novels, author Garth is also involved in making documentary films, teaching, racing and working as a playwright. Garth’s birth had taken place on December 06, 1964, in Los Angeles, California. He spent most of his childhood time in Seattle. Garth’s father was a native of Brooklyn and was the son of a Jewish immigrant from Austria. This way author Garth considers himself as an Austrian descendant. Garth’s mother came from Alaska and had her roots in the Irish and Tlingit descent.

All Book Series by Garth Stein

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Enzo and the Christmas Tree Hunt!

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2015

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2015
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Enzo's Very Scary Halloween

Book 2 of 4 · published 2016

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2016
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Enzo and the Fourth of July Races

Book 3 of 4 · published 2017

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2017
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Enzo Races in the Rain

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2019

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2019
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The Cloven

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2020

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2020
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The Cloven: Book Two

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2023

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2023
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Raven Stole the Moon

Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 1998

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1998
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How Evan Broke His Head and Other Secrets

Book 2 of 5 · published 2005

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2005
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The Art of Racing in the Rain

Book 3 of 5 · published 2008

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2008
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Racing in the Rain

Book 4 of 5 · published 2011

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2011
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A Sudden Light

Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2014

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2014
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Hotel Angeline

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2011

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2011
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Alone Together

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2020

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2020

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Garth Stein?

Garth Stein is a New York Times bestselling American writer and movie producer from Seattle, Washington, who is famous for writing historical, gothic, comic-of-age novels, and ghost stories. He is widely known for writing the bestselling book, The Art of Dancing in the Rain. In addition to writing novels, author Garth is also involved in making documentary films, teaching, racing and working as a playwright.

Which Garth Stein series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Enzo series, the earliest of Garth Stein's multi-book series: it opens with Enzo and the Christmas Tree Hunt! (2015) and runs to 4 books across 2015–2019, ending with Enzo Races in the Rain (2019).

How many books has Garth Stein written?

Garth Stein has 13 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1998 and 2023. 6 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Enzo series with 4 books — and 7 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Garth Stein's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Garth Stein's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Enzo (2015–2019, 4 books) and The Cloven (2020–2023, 2 books).

How are Garth Stein's books organised into series?

This guide splits Garth Stein's 13 books into 2 named series and 7 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Enzo (4 books, 2015–2019); The Cloven (2 books, 2020–2023).