A.M. Homes

A. M. Homes is the author of the memoir The Mistress’s Daughter and the novels This Book Will Save Your Life, Music for Torching, The End of Alice, In a Country of Mothers, and Jack, as well as the story collections The Safety of Objects and Things You Should Know. She lives in New York City.
What types of books does A.M. Homes write?

She writes novels, a memoir (The Mistress’s Daughter) and short story collections (The Safety of Objects; Things You Should Know), primarily contemporary literary fiction.

Which book should I start with?

Good entry points listed on this page are May We Be Forgiven or the novel This Book Will Save Your Life for her fiction, or The Mistress’s Daughter if you prefer a personal memoir. Her short story collections (The Safety of Objects; Things You Should Know) are also good introductions to her style.

Are A.M. Homes' books part of a series or is there a recommended reading order?

Her books are standalone works rather than a series; there is no required reading order, so you can start with any title that interests you.

Has A.M. Homes won any major awards?

This Booktopia author page does not list awards or honors. For verified award information, check the author’s official site, publisher pages, or literary award databases.

In what formats can I find her books?

On this retailer’s site her titles are offered in paperback; the site also lists ebooks and audiobooks as available formats.