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  • Bibliography:
    6 Books
  • First Book:
    May 2011
  • Latest Book:
    August 2024
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Book List in Order: 6 titles



  • "Brilliant miniatures. . . . Like the fables of Calvino, Millhauser, or W.S. Merwin. . . . Beautifully blends short story and prose poem. . . . Mermaids, subways, floods, cucumbers, magicians. . . .The book is a gallery of marvels. Phillips guides us...



  • Mad's dad is the Bird Guy. He'll go anywhere to study birds. So when he's offered a bird-tracking job in Central America, his bags are packed and he's jungle bound. But going bird tracking in the jungle and disappearing completely are very differe...



  • In a windowless building in a remote part of town, the newly employed Josephine inputs an endless string of numbers into something known only as The Database. After a long period of joblessness, she's not inclined to question her fortune, but as the ...



  • Some Possible Solutions offers an idiosyncratic series of "What ifs": What if your perfect hermaphrodite match existed on another planet? What if you could suddenly see through everybody's skin to their organs? What if you knew the exact date of your...



  • From the award-winning author of The Beautiful Bureaucrat, comes a subversive genre-busting thriller about a woman who grapples with the complex dualities of motherhood -- joy and dread, tenderness and anxiety -- after confronting a masked intruder i...



  • From the National Book Awardâ€"longlisted author of The Need comes an extraordinary novel about a wife and mother who -- after losing her job to AI -- undergoes a procedure that renders her undetectable to surveillance…but at what cost?In a city ad...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Helen Phillips has published 6 books.

The next book by Helen Phillips, Hum, will be published in August 2024.

The first book by Helen Phillips, And Yet They Were Happy, was published in May 2011.

No. Helen Phillips does not write books in series.