Ross Gay Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Ross Gay books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Against Which
Buy on Amazon2006
Bringing the Shovel Down
Buy on Amazon2011
Lace & Pyrite (With: Aimee Nezhukumatathil)
Buy on Amazon2014
Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude
Buy on Amazon2015
The Book of Delights
Buy on Amazon2019
Be Holding
Buy on Amazon2020
Inciting Joy
Buy on Amazon2022
The Book of More Delights
Buy on Amazon2023
American Journal
Buy on Amazon2018
They Said
Buy on Amazon2018
Places We Return To
Buy on Amazon2021
Breaking into Blossom: Poems with Extraordinary Endings
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Ross Gay series is publication order: 1. Against Which (2006), 2. Bringing the Shovel Down (2011), 3. Lace & Pyrite (With: Aimee Nezhukumatathil) (2014), 4. Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude (2015), 5. The Book of Delights (2019), and 7 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Ross Gay series by Ross Gay contains 12 books. The series began in 2006 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Ross Gay series is written by Ross Gay. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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