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ⓘ About Melanie Benjamin
Melanie Benjamin is a New York Times Bestseller historical and literary fiction author born in Indianapolis. She was an avid reader from a young age and was also a winner of several consecutive years of the summer reading program at her local library. Even though writing was always a calling, Melanie started writing for local magazines and Newspapers before writing her first fiction novel. While studying at Indiana University, she performed in different community theater productions before meeting her husband. Melanie combined her love for History and biography and started writing historical fiction focusing on the stories behind the stories. Her novels The Swans of the Fifth Avenue and The Aviator’s Wife were USA Today, New York Times, and IndieBound best sellers.
All Book Series by Melanie Benjamin
Jumble Pie
Series opener · book 1 of 11 · published 2007 Pen name · Melanie Lynne Hauser
The Forgotten Chapter
Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2024 Anthology · Pam Jenoff
It's a Boy: Women Writers on Raising Sons
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2005
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Melanie Benjamin?
Melanie Benjamin is a New York Times Bestseller historical and literary fiction author born in Indianapolis. She was an avid reader from a young age and was also a winner of several consecutive years of the summer reading program at her local library. Even though writing was always a calling, Melanie started writing for local magazines and Newspapers before writing her first fiction novel.
Which Melanie Benjamin series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Super Mom series, the earliest of Melanie Benjamin's multi-book series: it opens with Confessions of Super Mom (2005) and runs to 2 books across 2005–2007, ending with Super Mom Saves the World (2007).
How many books has Melanie Benjamin written?
Melanie Benjamin has 23 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2005 and 2026. 9 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Super Mom series with 2 books — and 14 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Melanie Benjamin's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Melanie Benjamin's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Super Mom (2005–2007, 2 books).
How are Melanie Benjamin's books organised into series?
This guide splits Melanie Benjamin's 23 books into 2 named series and 14 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Super Mom (2 books, 2005–2007); Blaze Collection (7 books, 2024).