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Jonathan Safran Foer Books in Order

Jonathan Safran Foer is a critically acclaimed author, celebrated for his poignant and thought-provoking works. He is the author of two bestselling, award-winning novels, <i>Everything Is Illuminated</i> and <i>Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close</i>, which have garnered widespread critical acclaim. His bestselling work of nonfiction, <i>Eating Animals</i>, offers a searing examination of the human relationship with food and the impact of modern agriculture on the environment. With a unique voice and unflinching perspective, Foer's writing has captivated readers worldwide. Based in Brooklyn, New York, he continues to write and engage with audiences on issues that resonate deeply with contemporary society.

Bibliography verified: March 2026

Quick Answer

What are all of Jonathan Safran Foer's book series? Jonathan Safran Foer has written 4 book series. The most notable is the Akashic Noir series.

Complete series list with all books in reading order below.

Book Series by Jonathan Safran Foer

  • #1
    For Better and for Worse (By: Symphony Space) cover
    For Better and for Worse (By: Symphony Space)(1993)
  • #2
    Food Fictions (By: Symphony Space) cover
    Food Fictions (By: Symphony Space)(2007)
  • #3
    Travel Tales (By: Symphony Space) cover
    Travel Tales (By: Symphony Space)(2007)
  • #4
    Edith Wharton (By: Symphony Space) cover
    Edith Wharton (By: Symphony Space)(2007)
  • #5
    Pets! (By: Symphony Space) cover
    Pets! (By: Symphony Space)(2007)
  • #6
    Tales of Betrayal (By: John Cheever,Tessa Hadley,John Biguenet,Adam Haslett,Rattawut Lapcharoensap,Symphony Space,Galina Vromen) cover
    Tales of Betrayal (By: John Cheever,Tessa Hadley,John Biguenet,Adam Haslett,Rattawut Lapcharoensap,Symphony Space,Galina Vromen)(2007)
  • #7
    Family Matters (By: Symphony Space) cover
    Family Matters (By: Symphony Space)(2007)
  • #8
    Are We There Yet? (By: Symphony Space) cover
    Are We There Yet? (By: Symphony Space)(2008)
  • #9
    The William Hurt Collection (By: Richard Ford,Tobias Wolff,Aleksandar Hemon,William Hurt,Ron Carlson,Symphony Space) cover
    The William Hurt Collection (By: Richard Ford,Tobias Wolff,Aleksandar Hemon,William Hurt,Ron Carlson,Symphony Space)(2009)
  • #10
    American Classics (By: Edgar Allan Poe,Joyce Carol Oates,Eudora Welty,John Cheever,Alice Walker,Donald Barthelme,John Sayles,Amy Tan,Symphony Space) cover
    American Classics (By: Edgar Allan Poe,Joyce Carol Oates,Eudora Welty,John Cheever,Alice Walker,Donald Barthelme,John Sayles,Amy Tan,Symphony Space)(2010)
  • #11
    New American Stories (By: Sherman Alexie,Jhumpa Lahiri,Aleksandar Hemon,Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie,Symphony Space) cover
    New American Stories (By: Sherman Alexie,Jhumpa Lahiri,Aleksandar Hemon,Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie,Symphony Space)(2011)
  • #12
    Poe! (By: Symphony Space) cover
    Poe! (By: Symphony Space)(2012)
  • #13
    A Convergence of Birds cover
    A Convergence of Birds(2001)
  • #14
    The Future Dictionary of America cover
    The Future Dictionary of America(2004)
  • #15
    Rotten English cover
    Rotten English(2007)
  • #16
    Central Park: An Anthology cover
    Central Park: An Anthology(2012)
  • #17
    Fakes: An Anthology of Pseudo-Interviews, Faux-Lectures, Quasi-Letters, "Found" Texts, and Other Fraudulent Artifacts cover
    Fakes: An Anthology of Pseudo-Interviews, Faux-Lectures, Quasi-Letters, "Found" Texts, and Other Fraudulent Artifacts(2012)
  • #18
    Tales of Two Cities: The Best and Worst of Times In Today's New York cover
    Tales of Two Cities: The Best and Worst of Times In Today's New York(2014)
  • #19
    The New Diaspora cover
    The New Diaspora(2014)
  • #20
    Way More than Luck cover
    Way More than Luck(2015)
  • #21
    Conceptualisms cover
    Conceptualisms(2022)

About Jonathan Safran Foer

Jonathan Safran Foer is a critically acclaimed author, celebrated for his poignant and thought-provoking works. He is the author of two bestselling, award-winning novels, <i>Everything Is Illuminated</i> and <i>Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close</i>, which have garnered widespread critical acclaim. His bestselling work of nonfiction, <i>Eating Animals</i>, offers a searing examination of the human relationship with food and the impact of modern agriculture on the environment. With a unique voice and unflinching perspective, Foer's writing has captivated readers worldwide. Based in Brooklyn, New York, he continues to write and engage with audiences on issues that resonate deeply with contemporary society.

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