Author · updated 2026
Alice Adams Books in Order
Every Alice Adams book in publication order — 20 in total, spanning 1966–2011.
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Careless Love | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Families and Survivors | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Rich Rewards | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Superior Women | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Roses, Rhododendron | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Second Chances | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Almost Perfect | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | A Southern Exposure | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Medicine Men | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | After the War | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Listening to Billie | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Caroline's Daughters | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beautiful Girl | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | To See You Again | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Return Trips | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | After You've Gone | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Last Lovely City | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Stories of Alice Adams | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Poolside | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 20, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Careless Love | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Families and Survivors | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Beautiful Girl | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Rich Rewards | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | To See You Again | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Superior Women | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Return Trips | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Roses, Rhododendron | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Second Chances | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | After You've Gone | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Mexico | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Almost Perfect | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | A Southern Exposure | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Medicine Men | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Last Lovely City | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | After the War | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | The Stories of Alice Adams | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Poolside | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Listening to Billie | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Caroline's Daughters | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
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