Erma Bombeck Books in Order

Erma Bombeck is a celebrated American humorist known for her witty depictions of suburban home life in her newspaper column. Since 1965, she has spent over three decades crafting humorous articles that have captivated readers worldwide. Her column, published twice weekly, has been devoured by thirty million readers of 900 newspapers across the United States and Canada. Erma has authored 15 books, the majority of which have achieved instant bestseller status. With a staggering 4,000 published articles under her belt, she has solidified her position as a household name, entertaining and commenting on life's everyday experiences with her signature humor and style. Her enduring popularity is a testament to her remarkable ability to connect with readers and make them laugh.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Erma Bombeck

  • #1
    Forever, Erma(1996)
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  • #2
    The Erma Bombeck Collection(2013)
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  • #1
    Erma Bombeck, Her Funniest Moments From "At Wit's End"(1977)
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  • #2
    If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries What Am I Doing in the Pits?(1978)
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  • #3
    Aunt Erma's Cope Book - How to Get From Monday to Friday in 12 Days(1979)
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  • #4
    Just Wait Till You Have Children of Your Own!(1979)
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  • #5
    The Grass Is Always Greener Over The Septic Tank(1981)
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  • #6
    Motherhood: The Second Oldest Profession(1983)
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  • #7
    I Lost Everything in the Post-Natal Depression(1984)
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  • #8
    Seven(1985)
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  • #9
    Four of a Kind: A Suburban Field Guide(1985)
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  • #10
    At Wit's End(1986)
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  • #11
    Laugh along with Bombeck(1986)
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  • #12
    The Ties That Bind and Gag(1990)
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  • #13
    I Want to Grow Hair, I Want to Grow Up, I Want to Go to Boise(1990)
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  • #14
    The Best of Bombeck(1993)
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  • #15
    A Marriage Made in Heaven or Too Tired for an Affair(1993)
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  • #16
    All I Know About Animal Behavior I Learned In Loehmann's Dressing Room(1996)
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  • #17
    When You Look Like Your Passport Photo, It's Time to Go Home(1997)
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  • #18
    Breast Cancer? Let Me Check My Schedule! (By: Peggy McCarthy,Jo An Loren)(1997)
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  • #19
    Eat Less Cottage Cheese and More Ice Cream(2003)
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  • #20
    When God Created Mothers(2005)
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  • #21
    Mud Pies and Silver Spoons(1985)
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  • #22
    Stories for the Family's Heart(1998)
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About Erma Bombeck

Erma Bombeck is a celebrated American humorist known for her witty depictions of suburban home life in her newspaper column. Since 1965, she has spent over three decades crafting humorous articles that have captivated readers worldwide. Her column, published twice weekly, has been devoured by thirty million readers of 900 newspapers across the United States and Canada. Erma has authored 15 books, the majority of which have achieved instant bestseller status. With a staggering 4,000 published articles under her belt, she has solidified her position as a household name, entertaining and commenting on life's everyday experiences with her signature humor and style. Her enduring popularity is a testament to her remarkable ability to connect with readers and make them laugh.

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