Marianne Wiggins

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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books
  • First Book:
    April 1975
  • Latest Book:
    August 2022
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Books in Order: 11 titles

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  • Properties of Thirst

    A National Bestseller A New Yorker Best Book of 2022Fifteen years after the publication of Evidence of Things Unseen, National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize finalist Marianne Wiggins returns with a novel destined to be an American classic: a sweeping...

  • The Shadow Catcher

    The Shadow Catcher dramatically inhabits the space where past and present intersect, seamlessly interweaving narratives from two different eras: the first fraught passion between turn-of-the-twentieth-century icon Edward Curtis (1868-1952) and his mu...

  • Evidence of Things Unseen

    This poetic novel, by the acclaimed author of John Dollar and Properties of Thirst, describes America at the brink of the Atomic Age. In the years between the two world wars, the future held more promise than peril, but there was evidence of things u...

  • Almost Heaven

    Before his thirtieth birthday Holden Garfield has already burned out as a journalist in war-torn Bosnia. Returning to the United States, he hopes familiar sunshine and rolling hills will help him put aside the horrors he reported and the volcanic...

  • Eveless Eden

    A novel of intrigue and romance follows the adventures of an American journalist and a tough but pretty photographer, who investigate a scandal involving AIDS-tainted blood discovered in a Romanian orphanage. Reprint. 25,000 first printing....

  • Bet They'll Miss Us When We're Gone

    A collection of 13 richly articulate and remarkably realized stories that confirm Marianne Wiggins as one of the most original voices in American fiction today. "Eloquent. . . . These stories are rich and challenging."--New York Newsday....

  • John Dollar

    When Charlotte Lewes, newly widowed by World War I and deeply unhappy, decides to embark for Rangoon in 1918, she is looking to escape the ruins of her old life. She meets John Dollar, a sailor, the man with whom she will share a passionate love....

  • Separate Checks

  • Herself in Love and Other Stories

    Thirteen stories exploring life's highs and lows present a range of amazingly diverse voices and experiences from Dolores's discovery of unexpected wisdom in others to the story of love found by Herself...



  • Went South

  • Babe

Award-Winning Books by Marianne Wiggins

Properties of Thirst
2023 Spur Award -- Historical Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Marianne Wiggins has published 11 books.

Marianne Wiggins does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Properties of Thirst, was published in August 2022.

The first book by Marianne Wiggins, Babe, was published in April 1975.

No. Marianne Wiggins does not write books in series.
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