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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books
  • First Book:
    June 2008
  • Latest Book:
    January 2025
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Book List in Order: 9 titles



  • A “wickedly funny and sublimely moving” debut from the New York Times"bestselling author of This is Your Life, Harriet Chance! (Caroline Leavitt, author of Cruel Beautiful World)A quirky coming-of-age novel about a gawky vegetarian in an off-th...



  • Set in the fictional town of Port Bonita, on Washington State's rugged Pacific coast, West of Here is propelled by a story that both re-creates and celebrates the American experience. With one segment of the narrative focused on the town's founders c...



  • Benjamin Benjamin has lost virtually everything -- his wife, his family, his home, his livelihood. With few options, Ben enrolls in a night class called the Fundamentals of Caregiving, held in the basement of a local church. There, Ben is instructed ...



  • With Bernard, her husband of fifty-five years, now in the grave, seventy-eight-year-old Harriet Chance impulsively sets sail alone on an Alaskan cruise that her late husband had planned. But what Harriet hoped would be a voyage leading to a new lease...



  • One of the American Library Association's Top 10 Most Banned Books for the past two years, this award-winning coming-of-age novel takes readers into the heart and humor of a young man determined to achieve the ever-changing Americ...



  • “A beautifully rendered and cinematic portrait of a place and its evolution through time . . . A story of survival and the love and devotion between parent and child.” -- Jill McCorkle, author of Hieroglyphics  Dave Cartwright use...



  • Jonathan Evison’s Small World is an epic novel for now. Set against such iconic backdrops as the California gold rush, the development of the transcontinental railroad, and a speeding train of modern-day strangers forced together by fate, it is a g...



  • From one of America’s greatest, most creative novelists comes Again and Again, a poignant and endlessly surprising story about love lost, found, and redeemed Eugene “Geno” Miles is living out his final days in a nursing home, bored, curmudgeonl...



  • The extraordinary new novel by Jonathan Evison, about a married couple in their golden years, from when they met across big ups, deep downs, and survive-it-all, opposites-attract loveAbe Winter and Ruth Warneke were never meant to be together -- at l...





Award-Winning Books by Jonathan Evison

All about Lulu
2009 Washington State Book Award -- Fiction
Lawn Boy
2019 Alex Award -- Adult/For Young Adults
The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving
2013 Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award -- Regional Book


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jonathan Evison has published 9 books.

The next book by Jonathan Evison, The Heart of Winter, will be published in January 2025.

The first book by Jonathan Evison, All about Lulu, was published in June 2008.

No. Jonathan Evison does not write books in series.