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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 1989
  • Latest Book:
    April 2020
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Related Books

1 - Waiting to Exhale (Jun-1992)
2 - Getting to Happy (Sep-2010)

Book List in Order: 11 titles



  • From #1 New York Times bestselling author Terry McMillan comes an honest look at a modern romance, from love at first sight to painful reality to working toward a happy ending....Franklin Swift was a sometimes-employed construction worker and a not-q...




  • A “funny [and] touching” novel of an African American woman determined to triumph, by the #1 New York Times"bestselling author of Waiting to Exhale (Detroit Free Press).   Mildred Peacock is fed up with poverty -- and with the jealous ramp...



  • The critically acclaimed novel about four women who learn how to carry on while leaning on each other from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How Stella Got Her Groove Back and It's Not All Downhill From Here.When the men in their lives prov...



  • How Stella Got Her Groove Back is full of Terry McMillan's signature humor, heart, and insight. More than a love story, it is ultimately a novel about how a woman saves her own life -- and what she must risk to do it.Stella Payne is forty-two, d...



  • Las Vegas, 1994. The Prices are introduced by Viola, the family's outspoken matriarch: Her husband, Cecil, has shut the door behind him for the last time; and their four adult kids, scattered across the country, seem determined to send her to her ...



  • As Marilyn approaches middle-age, we follow her struggle to discover herself outside the constraints of a passionless marriage, a demanding family and an ever-growing list of dreams deferred. With three children in college, a husband who suffers from...



  • Getting to Happy is an exuberant return to the four unforgettable heroines of Waiting to Exhale. Fifteen years later, Savannah, Gloria, Bernadine, and Robin are each at a midlife crossroads: Savannah has made too many concessions in her marriage, and...



  • Family ties are tested and transformed in the new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author of Waiting to Exhale and How Stella Got Her Groove Back With her wise, wry, and poignant novels of families and friendships -- Waiting to Exhale, Ge...






  • The #1 New York Times bestselling author of "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" and "Waiting To Exhale" is back with the inspiring story of a woman who shakes things up in her life to find greater meaning In "I Almost Forgot About You," Dr. Georgia ...



  • After a sudden change of plans, a remarkable woman and her loyal group of friends try to figure out what she’s going to do with the rest of her life -- from Terry McMillan, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How Stella Got Her Groove Back ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Terry McMillan has published 11 books.

Terry McMillan does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, It's Not All Downhill from Here, was published in April 2020.

The first book by Terry McMillan, Disappearing Acts, was published in September 1989.

Yes. Terry McMillan has 1 series.