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Home / Authors / Sherman Alexie Sherman Alexie Sherman Alexie is a Native American author best known for his semi-autobiographical novel *The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian*, which won the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature. His books have sold millions of copies and are celebrated for their unflinching portrayal of life on the Spokane Indian Reservation. This page provides the Sherman Alexie books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.
All books · chronological
1991 The Business of Fancydancing: Stories and Poems POoC · 1 Buy ↗ 1993 Distances POoSS · 1 Buy ↗ 1993 For Better and for Worse POoSSB · 1 Buy ↗ 1993 Smoke Signals POoP · 1 Buy ↗ 1993 Old Shirts & New Skins POoC · 2 Buy ↗ 1993 First Indian on the Moon POoC · 3 Buy ↗ 1993 The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven POoC · 4 Buy ↗ 1995 Reservation Blues POoSN · 1 Buy ↗ 1995 Water Flowing Home POoC · 5 Buy ↗ 1996 Indian Killer POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 1996 The Summer of Black Widows POoC · 6 Buy ↗ 1998 Even More Laughs POoSSB · 2 Buy ↗ 1998 The Man Who Loves Salmon POoC · 7 Buy ↗ 2000 The Toughest Indian in the World POoC · 8 Buy ↗ 2000 One Stick Song POoC · 9 Buy ↗ 2003 Business of Fancydancing: The Screenplay POoP · 2 Buy ↗ 2003 Ten Little Indians POoC · 10 Buy ↗ 2005 The Cocaine Chronicles(By: Lee Child,Laura Lippman,Gary Phillips,Ken Bruen,Jervey Tervalon,Bill Moody) POoADCB · 1 Buy ↗ 2006 Timeless Classics POoSSB · 3 Buy ↗ 2007 The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian POoSN · 4 Buy ↗ 2007 Falling in Love POoSSB · 4 Buy ↗ 2007 Food Fictions POoSSB · 5 Buy ↗ 2007 Travel Tales POoSSB · 6 Buy ↗ 2007 Edith Wharton POoSSB · 7 Buy ↗ 2007 Tales of Betrayal POoSSB · 9 Buy ↗ 2007 Family Matters POoSSB · 10 Buy ↗ 2008 Are We There Yet? POoSSB · 11 Buy ↗ 2009 Conversations with Sherman Alexie POoNB · 1 Buy ↗ 2009 War Dances POoSN · 5 Buy ↗ 2009 Radioactive Love Song POoSN · 6 Buy ↗ 2009 A Touch of Magic POoSSB · 12 Buy ↗ 2009 The William Hurt Collection POoSSB · 13 Buy ↗ 2009 Whodunit? POoSSB · 14 Buy ↗ 2010 American Classics POoSSB · 15 Buy ↗ 2011 The Speed Chronicles POoADCB · 2 Buy ↗ 2011 New American Stories POoSSB · 16 Buy ↗ 2012 Blasphemy POoC · 12 Buy ↗ 2013 The Heroin Chronicles(By: Jervey Tervalon,Lydia Lunch,Erin Moon,Nathan Larson,Antonia Crane,Jerry Stahl,Eric Bogosian,Ava Stander,John Albert,Michael Albo,Sophia Langdon,Tony O'Neill,L.Z. Hansen) POoADCB · 3 Buy ↗ 2013 The Marijuana Chronicles(By: Jonathan Santlofer) POoADCB · 4 Buy ↗ 2013 What I've Stolen, What I've Earned POoC · 13 Buy ↗ 2015 The Best American Poetry 2015 POoC · 14 Buy ↗ 2016 Thunder Boy Jr. POoPB · 1 Buy ↗ 2017 You Don't Have to Say You Love Me POoNB · 2 Buy ↗ 2020 The Nicotine Chronicles(By: Lee Child,Joyce Carol Oates,Hannah Tinti,Christopher Sorrentino,Cara Black,Lauren Sanders,Bernice L. McFadden,Jonathan Ames) POoADCB · 5 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Selected Shorts Books 17 books · 1993–2012
01 For Better and for Worse 1993 Buy ↗ 02 Even More Laughs 1998 Buy ↗ 03 Timeless Classics 2006 Buy ↗ 04 Falling in Love 2007 Buy ↗ 09 Tales of Betrayal 2007 Buy ↗ 10 Family Matters 2007 Buy ↗ 11 Are We There Yet? 2008 Buy ↗ 12 A Touch of Magic 2009 Buy ↗ 13 The William Hurt Collection 2009 Buy ↗ 15 American Classics 2010 Buy ↗ 16 New American Stories 2011 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Standalone Novels 6 books · 1995–2009
01 Reservation Blues 1995 Buy ↗ 04 The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007 Buy ↗ 06 Radioactive Love Song 2009 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Plays 2 books · 1993–2003
02 Business of Fancydancing: The Screenplay 2003 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Collections 14 books · 1991–2015
01 The Business of Fancydancing: Stories and Poems 1991 Buy ↗ 02 Old Shirts & New Skins 1993 Buy ↗ 03 First Indian on the Moon 1993 Buy ↗ 04 The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven 1993 Buy ↗ 05 Water Flowing Home 1995 Buy ↗ 06 The Summer of Black Widows 1996 Buy ↗ 07 The Man Who Loves Salmon 1998 Buy ↗ 08 The Toughest Indian in the World 2000 Buy ↗ 09 One Stick Song 2000 Buy ↗ 10 Ten Little Indians 2003 Buy ↗ 13 What I've Stolen, What I've Earned 2013 Buy ↗ 14 The Best American Poetry 2015 2015 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books 2 books · 2009–2017
01 Conversations with Sherman Alexie 2009 Buy ↗ 02 You Don't Have to Say You Love Me 2017 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Akashic Drug Chronicles Books 5 books · 2005–2020
01 The Cocaine Chronicles(By: Lee Child,Laura Lippman,Gary Phillips,Ken Bruen,Jervey Tervalon,Bill Moody) 2005 Buy ↗ 02 The Speed Chronicles 2011 Buy ↗ 03 The Heroin Chronicles(By: Jervey Tervalon,Lydia Lunch,Erin Moon,Nathan Larson,Antonia Crane,Jerry Stahl,Eric Bogosian,Ava Stander,John Albert,Michael Albo,Sophia Langdon,Tony O'Neill,L.Z. Hansen) 2013 Buy ↗ 04 The Marijuana Chronicles(By: Jonathan Santlofer) 2013 Buy ↗ 05 The Nicotine Chronicles(By: Lee Child,Joyce Carol Oates,Hannah Tinti,Christopher Sorrentino,Cara Black,Lauren Sanders,Bernice L. McFadden,Jonathan Ames) 2020 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Picture Books 1 book · 2016
01 Thunder Boy Jr. 2016 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas 1 book · 1993