Lake Wobegon Books in Order

This page lists the complete Lake Wobegon reading order by Garrison Keillor, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 12 books / 1985-2022

Lake Wobegon Reading Order

01 Lake Wobegon Days 1985 Buy

02 Leaving Home 1987 Buy

03 We Are Still Married 1989 Buy

04 Wobegon Boy 1997 Buy

05 Lake Wobegon Summer 1956 2001 Buy

06 In Search of Lake Wobegon 2006 Buy

07 Pontoon 2007 Buy

08 Liberty 2008 Buy

09 Life Among the Lutherans 2009 Buy

10 Pilgrims 2009 Buy

11 The Lake Wobegon Virus 2020 Buy

12 Boom Town 2022 Buy

Lake Wobegon Books by Publication Order

1985 Lake Wobegon Days #1

1987 Leaving Home #2

1989 We Are Still Married #3

1997 Wobegon Boy #4

2001 Lake Wobegon Summer 1956 #5

2006 In Search of Lake Wobegon #6

2007 Pontoon #7

2008 Liberty #8

2009 Life Among the Lutherans #9

2009 Pilgrims #10

2020 The Lake Wobegon Virus #11

2022 Boom Town #12

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Lake Wobegon reading order?

The Lake Wobegon reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Lake Wobegon books are there?

This catalog currently lists 12 Lake Wobegon books published across 1985-2022.

Who writes the Lake Wobegon books?

Lake Wobegon is listed as a book series by Garrison Keillor.

Should I read Lake Wobegon in publication order?

For most readers, publication order is the safest way to read Lake Wobegon. If a separate series order is available, this page shows that order first and publication years beside each title.

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