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  • Bibliography:
    4 Books
  • First Book:
    September 2006
  • Latest Book:
    July 2012
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Book List in Order: 4 titles



  • A VINTAGE ORIGINALIn this hilarious and wildly inventive debut, including a title story that was nominated for the Pushcart Prize, Patrick Somerville charts the dangerous territories of adolescence and adulthood for the American male. In “Puberty,...



  • Early one summer morning, Matthew Bishop kisses his still-sleeping wife Marissa, gets dressed and eases his truck through Milwaukee, bound for the highway. His wife, pregnant with their first child, has asked him to find the antique cradle taken year...



  • In this genre-busting book from award-winning novelist Patrick Somerville characters, stories, and stray thoughts revolve around the "The Machine of Understanding Other People,” the story of a Chicago man who is bequeathed a supernatural helmet th...



  • Lauren Sheehan's career in medicine came to a halt after a sequence of violent events abroad. Now she's back in the safest place she knows--St. Helens, Wisconsin--cut off from career, friendship, and romance. Ben Hanson's aimless life bottomed out...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Patrick Somerville has published 4 books.

Patrick Somerville does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, This Bright River, was published in July 2012.

The first book by Patrick Somerville, Trouble, was published in September 2006.

No. Patrick Somerville does not write books in series.