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Elizabeth Berg Books in Order

Find every Elizabeth Berg book in order, including standalone titles and complete series reading orders with publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 49 books / 7 series

American author Elizabeth Berg is best known for her poignant, character-driven novels like *The Pull of the Moon* and the *Arthur Truluv* series. A New York Times bestseller with over 20 novels, she has won the New England Booksellers Award. This page provides Elizabeth Berg’s books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

All Elizabeth Berg Books in Chronological Order

1984 Lives of the Poets(By: E.L. Doctorow) POoRHRCB / 1 Buy
1989 Billy Bathgate(By: E.L. Doctorow) POoRHRCB / 2 Buy
1992 Family Traditions POoNB / 1 Buy
1993 Talk Before Sleep POoSN / 1 Buy
1993 Durable Goods POoKNB / 1 Buy
1994 Range of Motion POoSN / 2 Buy
1997 Joy School POoKNB / 2 Buy
1998 Tender at the Bone(By: Ruth Reichl) POoRHRCB / 3 Buy
1998 What We Keep POoSN / 3 Buy
1999 Escaping Into the Open POoNB / 2 Buy
1999 Until the Real Thing Comes Along POoSN / 4 Buy
2000 Open House POoSN / 5 Buy
2001 Ordinary Life POoSSC / 1 Buy
2001 Never Change POoSN / 6 Buy
2002 True to Form POoKNB / 3 Buy
2003 Anthropology of an American Girl(By: Hilary Thayer Hamann) POoRHRCB / 4 Buy
2003 Say When POoSN / 7 Buy
2004 The Art of Mending POoSN / 8 Buy
2005 The Year of Pleasures POoSN / 9 Buy
2006 We Are All Welcome Here POoSN / 10 Buy
2006 The Handmaid and the Carpenter POoSN / 11 Buy
2007 Dream When You're Feeling Blue POoSN / 12 Buy
2008 The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted POoSSC / 2 Buy
2009 The White Garden(By: Stephanie Barron) POoRHRCB / 5 Buy
2009 Home Safe POoSN / 13 Buy
2010 Juliet(By: Anne Fortier) POoRHRCB / 6 Buy
2010 The Wives of Henry Oades(By: Johanna Moran) POoRHRCB / 7 Buy
2010 Delta Girls(By: Gayle Brandeis) POoRHRCB / 8 Buy
2010 The Pull of the Moon POoRHRCB / 9 Buy
2010 The Last Time I Saw You POoSN / 14 Buy
2011 The Definition of Wind(By: Ellen Block) POoRHRCB / 10 Buy
2011 When We Were Friends(By: Elizabeth Joy Arnold) POoRHRCB / 11 Buy
2011 Game of Secrets(By: Dawn Tripp) POoRHRCB / 12 Buy
2011 The Homecoming of Samuel Lake(By: Jenny Wingfield) POoRHRCB / 13 Buy
2011 Once Upon a Time, There Was You POoSN / 15 Buy
2012 Invisible(By: Carla Buckley) POoRHRCB / 14 Buy
2013 The Lullaby of Polish Girls(By: Dagmara Dominczyk) POoRHRCB / 15 Buy
2013 Tapestry of Fortunes POoSN / 16 Buy
2015 The Dream Lover POoGSB / 1 Buy
2016 Make Someone Happy POoNB / 3 Buy
2017 The Story of Arthur Truluv POoMB / 1 Buy
2017 Still Happy POoNB / 4 Buy
2018 Night of Miracles POoMB / 2 Buy
2019 The Confession Club POoMB / 3 Buy
2019 Happy to be Here POoNB / 5 Buy
2020 I'll Be Seeing You POoNB / 6 Buy
2020 The Days of Wine and Covid POoSN / 17 Buy
2023 Earth's the Right Place for Love POoMB / 4 Buy
2026 Life: A Love Story POoSN / 18 Buy

Elizabeth Berg Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

Katie Nash Books in Reading Order 3 books / 1993-2002
01 Durable Goods 1993 Buy
02 Joy School 1997 Buy
03 True to Form 2002 Buy
01 Lives of the Poets(By: E.L. Doctorow) 1984 Buy
02 Billy Bathgate(By: E.L. Doctorow) 1989 Buy
03 Tender at the Bone(By: Ruth Reichl) 1998 Buy
04 Anthropology of an American Girl(By: Hilary Thayer Hamann) 2003 Buy
05 The White Garden(By: Stephanie Barron) 2009 Buy
06 Juliet(By: Anne Fortier) 2010 Buy
07 The Wives of Henry Oades(By: Johanna Moran) 2010 Buy
08 Delta Girls(By: Gayle Brandeis) 2010 Buy
09 The Pull of the Moon 2010 Buy
10 The Definition of Wind(By: Ellen Block) 2011 Buy
11 When We Were Friends(By: Elizabeth Joy Arnold) 2011 Buy
12 Game of Secrets(By: Dawn Tripp) 2011 Buy
13 The Homecoming of Samuel Lake(By: Jenny Wingfield) 2011 Buy
14 Invisible(By: Carla Buckley) 2012 Buy
15 The Lullaby of Polish Girls(By: Dagmara Dominczyk) 2013 Buy
01 The Dream Lover 2015 Buy
01 Ordinary Life 2001 Buy
02 The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted 2008 Buy
01 Family Traditions 1992 Buy
02 Escaping Into the Open 1999 Buy
03 Make Someone Happy 2016 Buy
04 Still Happy 2017 Buy
05 Happy to be Here 2019 Buy
06 I'll Be Seeing You 2020 Buy
Mason Books in Reading Order 4 books / 2017-2023
01 The Story of Arthur Truluv 2017 Buy
02 Night of Miracles 2018 Buy
03 The Confession Club 2019 Buy
04 Earth's the Right Place for Love 2023 Buy
Standalone Books in Reading Order 18 books / 1993-2026
01 Talk Before Sleep 1993 Buy
02 Range of Motion 1994 Buy
03 What We Keep 1998 Buy
04 Until the Real Thing Comes Along 1999 Buy
05 Open House 2000 Buy
06 Never Change 2001 Buy
07 Say When 2003 Buy
08 The Art of Mending 2004 Buy
09 The Year of Pleasures 2005 Buy
10 We Are All Welcome Here 2006 Buy
11 The Handmaid and the Carpenter 2006 Buy
12 Dream When You're Feeling Blue 2007 Buy
13 Home Safe 2009 Buy
14 The Last Time I Saw You 2010 Buy
15 Once Upon a Time, There Was You 2011 Buy
16 Tapestry of Fortunes 2013 Buy
17 The Days of Wine and Covid 2020 Buy
18 Life: A Love Story 2026 Buy

Where to start with Elizabeth Berg

What is the best order to read Elizabeth Berg books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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