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  • Bibliography:
    6 Books
  • First Book:
    June 2011
  • Latest Book:
    February 2023
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Book List in Order: 6 titles



  • In this delightful, funny, and moving first novel, a librarian and a young boy obsessed with reading take to the road. Lucy Hull, a young children's librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, finds herself both a kidnapper and kidnapped when her favorite pa...



  • The acclaimed author of The Borrower returns with a dazzlingly original, mordantly witty novel about the secrets of an old-money family and their turn-of-the-century estate, Laurelfield. Meet the Devohrs: Zee, a Marxist literary scholar who detes...



  • Rebecca Makkai’s first two novels, "The Borrower" and "The Hundred-Year House", have established her as one of the freshest and most imaginative voices in fiction. Now, the award-winning writer, whose stories have appeared in four consecutive editi...




  • A dazzling new novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy and loss set in 1980s Chicago and contemporary Paris, by the acclaimed and award-winning author Rebecca Makkai In 1985, Yale Tishman, the development director for an art gall...



  • In the riveting new novel from the author of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist The Great Believers, a woman must reckon with her past when new details surface about a tragedy at her elite New England boarding schoolA fortysomething ...




Award-Winning Books by Rebecca Makkai

The Great Believers
2018 L.A. Times Book Prize -- Fiction
2019 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence -- Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Rebecca Makkai has published 6 books.

Rebecca Makkai does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, I Have Some Questions for You, was published in February 2023.

The first book by Rebecca Makkai, The Borrower, was published in June 2011.

No. Rebecca Makkai does not write books in series.