Ann Hood Books in Order

Ann Hood is a celebrated author and editor, best known for her compelling writings on various themes. As the editor of Knitting Yarns: Writers on Knitting, she has curated a collection of essays celebrating the art of knitting. Her novels, including The Book That Matters Most, The Knitting Circle, The Red Thread, Comfort, and An Italian Wife, have captivated readers worldwide with their thought-provoking stories. A recipient of numerous prestigious awards, Hood has been honored with two Pushcart Prizes, a Best American Spiritual Writing Award, a Best American Food Writing Award, a Best American Travel Writing Award, and the Paul Bowles Prize for Short Fiction. She currently resides in Providence, Rhode Island, where she continues to craft her unique narratives.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Ann Hood

  • #1
    Creating Character Emotions(1998)
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  • #2
    Do Not Go Gentle: My Search for Miracles in a Cynical Time(2000)
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  • #3
    Comfort: A Journey Through Grief(2008)
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  • #4
    Knitting Pearls: Writers Writing About Knitting(2015)
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  • #5
    Morningstar: Growing Up With Books(2017)
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  • #6
    Kitchen Yarns: Notes on Life, Love, and Food(2018)
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  • #7
    Fly Girl: A Memoir(2022)
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  • #1
    Somewhere Off the Coast of Maine(1987)
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  • #2
    Waiting to Vanish(1988)
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  • #3
    Three Legged Horse(1989)
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  • #4
    Something Blue(1991)
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  • #5
    Places to Stay the Night(1993)
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  • #6
    The Properties of Water(1995)
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  • #7
    Ruby(1998)
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  • #8
    The Knitting Circle(2006)
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  • #9
    How I Saved My Father's Life (And Ruined Everything Else)(2008)
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  • #10
    The Red Thread(2010)
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  • #11
    The Obituary Writer(2013)
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  • #12
    An Italian Wife(2014)
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  • #13
    The Book That Matters Most(2016)
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  • #14
    She Loves You (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah)(2018)
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  • #15
    Jude Banks, Superhero(2021)
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  • #16
    The Stolen Child(2024)
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  • #17
    Coney Island Dreams(2010)
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  • #18
    An Ornithologist's Guide to Life(2004)
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  • #1
    Clara Barton: Angel of the Battlefield(2011)
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  • #2
    Alexander Hamilton: Little Lion(2011)
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  • #3
    Pearl Buck: Jewel of the East(2012)
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  • #4
    Harry Houdini: Prince of Air(2012)
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  • #5
    Crazy Horse: Brave Warrior(2013)
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  • #6
    Queen Liliuokalani: Royal Prisoner(2013)
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  • #7
    Alexander Graham Bell: Master of Sound(2013)
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  • #8
    Amelia Earhart: Lady Lindy(2014)
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  • #9
    Leonardo da Vinci: Renaissance Master(2014)
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  • #10
    Anastasia Romanov: The Last Grand Duchess(2014)
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About Ann Hood

Ann Hood is a celebrated author and editor, best known for her compelling writings on various themes. As the editor of Knitting Yarns: Writers on Knitting, she has curated a collection of essays celebrating the art of knitting. Her novels, including The Book That Matters Most, The Knitting Circle, The Red Thread, Comfort, and An Italian Wife, have captivated readers worldwide with their thought-provoking stories. A recipient of numerous prestigious awards, Hood has been honored with two Pushcart Prizes, a Best American Spiritual Writing Award, a Best American Food Writing Award, a Best American Travel Writing Award, and the Paul Bowles Prize for Short Fiction. She currently resides in Providence, Rhode Island, where she continues to craft her unique narratives.

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