🎯 Where Should I Start?
Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Cold Earth (2009)
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Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: Scott's Last Biscuit (2004)
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Publication Order of Edible Books
Start with: Chocolate (2009)
ⓘ About Sarah Moss
Sarah Moss is an English author of nonfiction, literature and fiction books best known for her 2018 novel the Ghost Wall. She is an award-winning and bestseller author of six novels Night Waking, Cold Earth nominated for the 2011 Fiction Uncovered Award, and The Tidal Zone shortlisted for the Welcome Prize Award. Born in Glasgow, Sarah relocated to Manchester where she spent her childhood and later left for Oxford at the age of eighteen. She spent the next ten years in Oxford studying Masters of Studies and D.Phil in English Literature. Sarah Moss became a published author in 2005 when Scott’s Last Biscuit, a nonfiction book was published. In 2009, she co-authored with Alexander Badenoch in writing non-fiction titled Chocolate.
All Book Series by Sarah Moss
1
Cold Earth
Series opener · book 1 of 9 · published 2009
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4
Signs for Lost Children
Book 4 of 9 · published 2015
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9
Ripeness
Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2025
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1
Scott's Last Biscuit
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2004
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3
Spilling the Beans
Book 3 of 5 · published 2010
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4
Names for the Sea
Book 4 of 5 · published 2012
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5
My Good Bright Wolf
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2024
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1
Hamburger
Series opener · book 1 of 91 · published 2008 Anthology · Andrew F. Smith
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2
Pizza
Book 2 of 91 · published 2008 Anthology · Carol Helstosky
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3
Pancake
Book 3 of 91 · published 2008 Anthology · Ken Albala
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5
Whiskey
Book 5 of 91 · published 2009 Anthology · Kevin R. Kosar
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6
Spices
Book 6 of 91 · published 2009 Anthology · Fred Czarra
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7
Curry
Book 7 of 91 · published 2009 Anthology · Colleen Taylor Sen
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8
Cheese
Book 8 of 91 · published 2009 Anthology · Andrew Dalby
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9
Pie
Book 9 of 91 · published 2009 Anthology · Janet Clarkson
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10
Hot Dog
Book 10 of 91 · published 2009 Anthology · Bruce Kraig
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11
Cake
Book 11 of 91 · published 2010 Anthology · Nicola Humble
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12
Milk
Book 12 of 91 · published 2010 Anthology · Hannah Velten
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13
Sandwich
Book 13 of 91 · published 2010 Anthology · Bee Wilson
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14
Tea
Book 14 of 91 · published 2010 Anthology · Helen Saberi
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15
Soup
Book 15 of 91 · published 2010 Anthology · Janet Clarkson
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16
Lobster
Book 16 of 91 · published 2011 Anthology · Elisabeth Townsend
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17
Ice Cream
Book 17 of 91 · published 2011 Anthology · Laura B. Weiss
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18
Potato
Book 18 of 91 · published 2011 Anthology · Andrew F. Smith
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19
Dates
Book 19 of 91 · published 2011 Anthology · Nawal Nasrallah
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20
Bread
Book 20 of 91 · published 2011 Anthology · William Rubel
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21
Apple
Book 21 of 91 · published 2011 Anthology · Erika Janik
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22
Olive
Book 22 of 91 · published 2011 Anthology · Fabrizia Lanza
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23
Champagne
Book 23 of 91 · published 2011 Anthology · Becky Sue Epstein
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24
Herbs
Book 24 of 91 · published 2012 Anthology · Gary Allen
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25
Gin
Book 25 of 91 · published 2012 Anthology · Lesley Jacobs Solmonson
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26
Pork
Book 26 of 91 · published 2012 Anthology · Katharine M. Rogers
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Rum
Book 27 of 91 · published 2012 Anthology · Richard Foss
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28
Vodka
Book 28 of 91 · published 2012 Anthology · Patricia Herlihy
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Lemon
Book 29 of 91 · published 2012 Anthology · Toby Sonneman
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30
Pudding
Book 30 of 91 · published 2012 Anthology · Jeri Quinzio
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31
Cocktails
Book 31 of 91 · published 2012 Anthology · Joseph M. Carlin
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32
Wine
Book 32 of 91 · published 2013 Anthology · Marc Millon
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33
Beef
Book 33 of 91 · published 2013 Anthology · Lorna Piatti-Farnell
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34
Salmon
Book 34 of 91 · published 2013 Anthology · Nicolaas Mink
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35
Oranges
Book 35 of 91 · published 2013 Anthology · Clarissa Hyman
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36
Mushroom
Book 36 of 91 · published 2013 Anthology · Cynthia D. Bertelsen
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Offal
Book 37 of 91 · published 2013 Anthology · Nina Edwards
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Game
Book 38 of 91 · published 2013 Anthology · Paula Young Lee
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Pineapple
Book 39 of 91 · published 2013 Anthology · Kaori O'Connor
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40
Figs
Book 40 of 91 · published 2014 Anthology · David Sutton
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Nuts
Book 41 of 91 · published 2014 Anthology · Ken Albala
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42
Eggs
Book 42 of 91 · published 2014 Anthology · Diane Toops
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Beer
Book 43 of 91 · published 2014 Anthology · Gavin D. Smith
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Brandy
Book 44 of 91 · published 2014 Anthology · Becky Sue Epstein
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45
Barbecue
Book 45 of 91 · published 2014 Anthology · Jonathan Deutsch,Megan J. Elias
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Tequila
Book 46 of 91 · published 2014 Anthology · Ian Williams
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47
Rice
Book 47 of 91 · published 2014 Anthology · Renee Marton
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48
Sauces
Book 48 of 91 · published 2014 Anthology · Maryann Tebben
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49
Truffle
Book 49 of 91 · published 2015 Anthology · Zachary Nowak
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50
Sugar
Book 50 of 91 · published 2015 Anthology · Andrew F. Smith
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Dumplings
Book 51 of 91 · published 2015 Anthology · Barbara Gallani
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52
Water
Book 52 of 91 · published 2015 Anthology · Ian Miller
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Lamb
Book 53 of 91 · published 2015 Anthology · Brian Yarvin
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54
Doughnut
Book 54 of 91 · published 2015 Anthology · Heather Delancey Hunwick
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Sausage
Book 55 of 91 · published 2015 Anthology · Gary Allen
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56
Edible Flowers
Book 56 of 91 · published 2016 Anthology · Constance Kirker,Mary Newman
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57
Fats
Book 57 of 91 · published 2016 Anthology · Michelle Phillipov
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58
Banana
Book 58 of 91 · published 2016 Anthology · Lorna Piatti Farnell
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Onions and Garlic
Book 59 of 91 · published 2016 Anthology · Martha Jay
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60
Melon
Book 60 of 91 · published 2016 Anthology · Sylvia Lovegren
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61
Pasta and Noodles
Book 61 of 91 · published 2016 Anthology · Kantha Shelke
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62
Salad
Book 62 of 91 · published 2016 Anthology · Judith Weinraub
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63
Chillies
Book 63 of 91 · published 2016 Anthology · Heather Arndt Anderson
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64
Honey
Book 64 of 91 · published 2017 Anthology · Lucy M. Long
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Moonshine
Book 65 of 91 · published 2017 Anthology · Kevin R. Kosar
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Pomegranate
Book 66 of 91 · published 2017 Anthology · Damien Stone
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Herring
Book 67 of 91 · published 2017 Anthology · Kathy Hunt
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68
Oyster
Book 68 of 91 · published 2017 Anthology · Carolyn Tillie
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69
Berries
Book 69 of 91 · published 2018 Anthology · Heather Arndt Anderson
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70
Cabbage
Book 70 of 91 · published 2018 Anthology · Meg Muckenhoupt
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Shrimp
Book 71 of 91 · published 2018 Anthology · Yvette Florio Lane
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72
Seaweed
Book 72 of 91 · published 2018 Anthology · Kaori O'Connor
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73
Sweets and Candy
Book 73 of 91 · published 2018 Anthology · Laura Mason
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74
Coffee
Book 74 of 91 · published 2019 Anthology · Jonathan Morris
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75
Biscuits and Cookies
Book 75 of 91 · published 2019 Anthology · Anastasia Edwards
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76
Pickles
Book 76 of 91 · published 2019 Anthology · Jan Davison
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Tomato
Book 77 of 91 · published 2019 Anthology · Clarissa Hyman
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78
Mustard
Book 78 of 91 · published 2019 Anthology · Demet Güzey
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79
Avocado
Book 79 of 91 · published 2020 Anthology · Jeff Miller
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80
Beans
Book 80 of 91 · published 2020 Anthology · Natalie Rachel Morris
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81
Saffron
Book 81 of 91 · published 2020 Anthology · Ramin Ganeshram
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82
Vanilla
Book 82 of 91 · published 2020 Anthology · Rosa Abreu-Runkel
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83
Yoghurt
Book 83 of 91 · published 2021 Anthology · June Hersh
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84
Foie Gras
Book 84 of 91 · published 2021 Anthology · Norman Kolpas
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85
Jam, Jelly and Marmalade
Book 85 of 91 · published 2021 Anthology · Sarah B. Hood
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86
Soda and Fizzy Drinks
Book 86 of 91 · published 2021 Anthology · Judith Levin
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87
Edible Insects
Book 87 of 91 · published 2021 Anthology · Gina Louise Hunter
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88
Hummus
Book 88 of 91 · published 2021 Anthology · Harriet Nussbaum
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89
Coconut
Book 89 of 91 · published 2022 Anthology · Constance L Kirker
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90
Cod
Book 90 of 91 · published 2022 Anthology · Elisabeth Townsend
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91
Cod: A Global History
Latest in the series · book 91 of 91 · published 2022 Anthology · Elisabeth Townsend
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1
Cornerstones: Subterranean Writings; from Dartmoor to the Arctic Circle
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2018
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2
The White Review 27
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2020
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? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sarah Moss?
Sarah Moss is an English author of nonfiction, literature and fiction books best known for her 2018 novel the Ghost Wall. She is an award-winning and bestseller author of six novels Night Waking, Cold Earth nominated for the 2011 Fiction Uncovered Award, and The Tidal Zone shortlisted for the Welcome Prize Award. Born in Glasgow, Sarah relocated to Manchester where she spent her childhood and later left for Oxford at the age of eighteen.
Which Sarah Moss series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Edible series, the earliest of Sarah Moss's multi-book series: it opens with Hamburger (2008) and runs to 91 books across 2008–2022, ending with Cod: A Global History (2022).
How many books has Sarah Moss written?
Sarah Moss has 107 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2004 and 2025. 91 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Edible series with 91 books — and 16 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Sarah Moss's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Sarah Moss's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Edible (2008–2022, 91 books).
How are Sarah Moss's books organised into series?
This guide splits Sarah Moss's 107 books into 1 named series and 16 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Edible (91 books, 2008–2022).
