Sue Miller

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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books
  • First Book:
    May 1986
  • Latest Book:
    September 2020
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Book List in Order: 16 titles

  • The Good Mother

    "A tour de force. Sue Miller goes straight to the dark heart of the matter of modern sexual morality."    -- Russell BanksSue Miller’s critically acclaimed New York Times bestseller about a woman torn between motherhood and sexu...

  • Inventing the Abbotts and Other Stories

    “Compelling. . . . What Miller offers . . . is a distinctive sensibility -- a candid exploration of the frail and gritty truths about trying to love without harm or reprisal.” -- Boston GlobeFrom Sue Miller, author of the bestselling THE GOOD MOT...

  • Family Pictures

    “Profoundly honest, shapely, ambitious, engrossing.” -- New York Times Book ReviewFrom New York Times bestselling author Sue Miller comes a masterful novel about the life of a large family that is deeply bonded by the stranger...

  • For Love

    "A tour de force by any standard."  -- Newsweek"Miller writes with wisdom, compassion, and an almost palpable sense of reality about the ambiguous and difficult choices that . . . at one time or another, life demands of us." -- Atlanta Journal-...

  • The Distinguished Guest

    “Miller depicts [her characters] with grace and elegance, enriching their perceptions with strands of connecting images and intertwined history.... A very moving book.” -- New York Times Book Review The moving story of a mother and son that ...

  • While I Was Gone

    Jo Becker has every reason to be content. She has three dynamic daughters, a loving marriage, and a rewarding career. But she feels a sense of unease. Then an old housemate reappears, sending Jo back to a distant past when she lived in a communal hou...

  • The World Below

    From the author of While I Was Gone, a stunning new novel that showcases Sue Miller's singular gift for exposing the nerves that lie hidden in marriages and families, and the hopes and regrets that lie buried in the hearts of women.Maine, 1919. Geor...

  • Lost in the Forest

    For nearly two decades, since the publication of her iconic first novel, The Good Mother, Sue Miller has distinguished herself as one of our most elegant and widely celebrated chroniclers of family life, with a singular gift for laying bare the inter...

  • The Senator's Wife

    MERI IS NEWLY MARRIED, pregnant, and standing on the cusp of life as a wife and mother, recognizing with some terror the gap between reality and expectation. Delia -- wife of the two-term liberal senator Tom Naughton -- is Meri's new neighbor in the ...



  • The Lake Shore Limited

    Four unforgettable characters beckon you into this spellbinding new novel from Sue Miller, the author of 2008’s heralded best seller The Senator’s Wife. First among them is Wilhelmina -- Billy -- Gertz, small as a child, fiercely independent, pow...

  • The Arsonist

    After fifteen years working in East Africa, Frankie Rowley returns to the New Hampshire village where her family has always spent their summers. But the tranquility she’s expecting proves short lived when, on the very night she arrives, a mysteriou...

  • 20/20 Vision

    One life, two questions: What’s fair? What’s right? When you live in a Community with barely enough resources to go round you ask those questions every day. Is it fair that some people don’t work? Is it right to keep feeding someone who’s nev...

  • Blind Spot

    Who should we save? Our family? Our friends? 2045 and the world is in chaos. Climate change, shortages of food and falling fertility are turning nations and communities into fortresses. Hope Grigori and Jude Goodman are cousins. She wants to save the...

  • Monogamy

    A brilliantly insightful novel, engrossing and haunting, about marriage, love, family, and heartache, from New York Times bestselling author Sue Miller. Graham and Annie have been married for nearly thirty years. A golden couple, their effortless ...

  • Parenting Is Wonder-full

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  • The Story of My Father

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    In the fall of 1988, Sue Miller found herself caring for her father as he slipped into the grasp of Alzheimer's disease. She was, she claims, perhaps the least constitutionally suited of all her siblings to be in the role in which she suddenly found ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sue Miller has published 16 books.

Sue Miller does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Monogamy, was published in September 2020.

The first book by Sue Miller, The Good Mother, was published in May 1986.

No. Sue Miller does not write books in series.
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