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ⓘ About Sloane Crosley
An American literary author and personality, Sloane Crosley is well known for her unique and intricate style of prose. Clearly a master of her craft, she has been able to carve out a niche for herself within the industry, creating a strong and idiosyncratic voice. Combining both characters and story, she has really managed to bring her stories to the forefront of the field, thus ensuring that she’ll be a mainstay for years to come. Early and Personal Life Born in 1978 on the 3rd of August, Sloane Crosley would be born and raised in New York, as she would grow up within the city itself. This would see her come to harness a strong passion for both reading and writing over the intervening years, as she would constantly work upon refining her voice and style.
All Book Series by Sloane Crosley
Persuasion
Series opener · book 1 of 40 · published 1818 Anthology · Jane Austen
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Book 3 of 40 · published 1861 Anthology · Harriet Ann Jacobs
Lady Audley's Secret
Book 4 of 40 · published 1862 Anthology · Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Writings
Book 5 of 40 · published 1892 Anthology · Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Goodness of St. Rocque: And Other Stories
Book 7 of 40 · published 1899 Anthology · Alice Dunbar-Nelson
The Custom of the Country
Book 8 of 40 · published 1913 Anthology · Edith Wharton
Regiment of Women
Book 10 of 40 · published 1917 Anthology · Clemence Dane,Melissa Broder
The Heads of Cerberus
Book 11 of 40 · published 1919 Anthology · Francis Stevens
Powder And Patch / The Transformation of Philip Jettan
Book 12 of 40 · published 1923 Anthology · Georgette Heyer
A Daughter of the Samurai
Book 13 of 40 · published 1925 Anthology · Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto
The Return of the Soldier
Book 19 of 40 · published 1970 Anthology · Rebecca West
The Selected Poetry
Book 20 of 40 · published 2002 Anthology · Edna St. Vincent Millay,Olivia Gatwood,Nancy Milford
Love, Anger, Madness: A Haitian Trilogy
Book 21 of 40 · published 2010 Anthology · Marie Vieux-Chauvet
Narrative Of Sojourner Truth
Book 23 of 40 · published 2019 Anthology · Sojourner Truth,Oliver Gilbert
There Is Confusion
Book 24 of 40 · published 2020 Anthology · Jessie Redmon Fauset
The Collected Poems of Chika Sagawa
Book 26 of 40 · published 2020 Anthology · Sawako Nakayasu,Chika Sagawa
The Squatter and the Don
Book 27 of 40 · published 2021 Anthology · Ana Castillo,María Amparo Ruiz de Burton
Mrs. Spring Fragrance: and Other Writings
Book 28 of 40 · published 2021 Anthology · C Pam Zhang,Sui Sin Far
The Southern Woman: Selected Fiction
Book 29 of 40 · published 2021 Anthology · Elizabeth Spencer
The Princess of 72nd Street
Book 30 of 40 · published 2024 Anthology · Elaine Kraf
I Am Clarence
Book 31 of 40 · published 2025 Anthology · Sarah Manguso,Elaine Kraf
Lolly Willowes or, the loving huntsman
Book 32 of 40 · published 2025 Anthology · Sylvia Townsend Warner
Plum Bun Without a Moral
Book 34 of 40 · published 2025 Anthology · Jessie Redmon Fauset
Nothing Grows by Moonlight
Book 36 of 40 · published 2026 Anthology · Torborg Nedreaas
The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield
Book 38 of 40 · published 2026 Co-authored · Katherine Mansfield
Goodbye, Ramona
Latest in the series · book 40 of 40 · published 2026 Anthology · Montserrat Roig
The Best American Travel Writing 2000
Series opener · book 1 of 12 · published 2000 Anthology · Bill Bryson
The Best American Travel Writing 2012
Book 3 of 12 · published 2012 Anthology · Jason Wilson
The Best American Travel Writing 2013
Book 4 of 12 · published 2013 Anthology · Jason Wilson,Bernd Brunner
The Best American Travel Writing 2014
Book 5 of 12 · published 2014 Anthology · Jason Wilson
The Best American Travel Writing 2015
Book 6 of 12 · published 2015 Anthology · Jason Wilson
The Best American Travel Writing 2016
Book 7 of 12 · published 2016 Anthology · Bill Bryson
The Best American Travel Writing 2017
Book 8 of 12 · published 2017 Anthology · Jason Wilson,Lauren Collins
The Best American Travel Writing 2018
Book 9 of 12 · published 2018 Anthology · Cheryl Strayed
The Best American Travel Writing 2019
Book 10 of 12 · published 2019 Anthology · Jason Wilson
The Best American Travel Writing 2020
Book 11 of 12 · published 2020 Anthology · Jason Wilson
The Best American Travel Writing 2021
Latest in the series · book 12 of 12 · published 2021 Anthology · Padma Lakshmi
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sloane Crosley?
An American literary author and personality, Sloane Crosley is well known for her unique and intricate style of prose. Clearly a master of her craft, she has been able to carve out a niche for herself within the industry, creating a strong and idiosyncratic voice. Combining both characters and story, she has really managed to bring her stories to the forefront of the field, thus ensuring that she'll be a mainstay for years to come.
Which Sloane Crosley series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Best American: Travel Writing series, the earliest of Sloane Crosley's multi-book series: it opens with The Best American Travel Writing 2000 (2000) and runs to 12 books across 2000–2021, ending with The Best American Travel Writing 2021 (2021).
How many books has Sloane Crosley written?
Sloane Crosley has 62 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1818 and 2026. 52 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being The Best American: Travel Writing series with 12 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Sloane Crosley's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Sloane Crosley's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Best American: Travel Writing (2000–2021, 12 books).
How are Sloane Crosley's books organised into series?
This guide splits Sloane Crosley's 62 books into 2 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Best American: Travel Writing (12 books, 2000–2021); Modern Library Torchbearers (40 books, 1818–2026).