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The Mighty Red (Standalone) was the most recently released book by Louise Erdrich, on October 1st, 2024.

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Louise Erdrich Stats: The highest rated book by Louise Erdrich on Book Notification is Love Medicine, the first novel in the Love Medicine series. The second-highest rated book is The Night Watchman, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Louise Erdrich on Book Notification is The Round House, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is The Night Watchman, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Louise Erdrich books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Birchbark House Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
The Birchbark House
1999
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2
The Game of Silence
2005
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3
The Porcupine Year
2008
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4
Chickadee
2012
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5
10
Makoons
2016
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List of Love Medicine Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.7
Love Medicine
1984
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2
8
The Beet Queen
1985
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3
6
Tracks
1988
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4
8
The Bingo Palace
1994
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5
Tales of Burning Love
1996
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6
9
The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse
2000
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7
Four Souls
2004
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8
8
The Painted Drum
2005
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Crown of Columbus (With: Michael Dorris)
1991
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2
The Antelope Wife / Antelope Woman
1998
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3
8
The Master Butchers Singing Club
2003
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4
8
The Plague of Doves
2008
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5
4
Shadow Tag
2010
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6
8.1
The Round House
2012
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7
7.6
LaRose
2016
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8
9
Future Home of the Living God
2017
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9
8.6
The Night Watchman
2020
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10
7.5
The Sentence
2021
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11
7.6
The Mighty Red
2024
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List of Picture Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Grandmother's Pigeon
1996
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2
8
The Range Eternal
2002
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Imagination
1982
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2
Route Two (With: Michael Dorris)
1990
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3
Conversations with Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris
1994
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4
The Blue Jay's Dance: A Birth Year
1995
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5
Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country
2003
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List of Selected Shorts Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
For Better and for Worse (By: Symphony Space)
1993
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2
Even More Laughs (By: Jonathan Lethem, T.C. Boyle, Philip Roth, Stephen Colbert, Miranda July, Christine Baranski, Alec Baldwin, Robert Sean Leonard, Symphony Space, Jerry Zaks, Julia Slavin, Harry Mathews, Thomas Meehan, Marian Seldes, Parker Posey)
1998
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3
Timeless Classics (By: Shirley Jackson, James Thurber, Raymond Carver, John Shea, Jack London, Edith Wharton, D.H. Lawrence, Richard Connell, Maria Tucci, James Naughton, Charles Keating, Symphony Space, Marian Seldes, Isaiah Sheffer, Steven Gilborn)
2006
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4
Falling in Love (By: E. Nesbit, Padgett Powell, Maile Meloy, Rick Bass, Edna O'Brien, Fionnula Flanagan, Hope Davis, Laurie Colwin, Ted Marcoux, Christina Pickles, Jane Curtin, William Hurt, Symphony Space)
2007
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5
Food Fictions (By: Symphony Space)
2007
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6
Travel Tales (By: Symphony Space)
2007
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7
Edith Wharton (By: Symphony Space)
2007
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8
Pets! (By: Symphony Space)
2007
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9
Tales of Betrayal (By: John Cheever, Tessa Hadley, John Biguenet, Adam Haslett, Rattawut Lapcharoensap, Symphony Space, Galina Vromen)
2007
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10
Family Matters (By: Symphony Space)
2007
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11
Are We There Yet? (By: Symphony Space)
2008
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12
A Touch of Magic (By: Ray Bradbury, T.C. Boyle, Maria Tucci, James Naughton, Haruki Murakami, Jonathan Safran Foer, Kevin Brockmeier, Donald Barthelme, Daniel Gerroll, Symphony Space, Andrew Lam, Jerry Zaks)
2009
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13
The William Hurt Collection (By: Richard Ford, Tobias Wolff, Aleksandar Hemon, William Hurt, Ron Carlson, Symphony Space)
2009
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14
Whodunit? (With: Ed McBain, Dashiell Hammett, Shirley Jackson, John Shea, Nadine Gordimer, René Auberjonois, Fionnula Flanagan, Robert Sean Leonard, C.S. Montanye, Symphony Space, Isaiah Sheffer, Hattie Winston)
2009
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15
10
American Classics (By: Edgar Allan Poe, Joyce Carol Oates, Eudora Welty, John Cheever, Alice Walker, Donald Barthelme, John Sayles, Amy Tan, Symphony Space)
2010
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16
New American Stories (By: Sherman Alexie, Jhumpa Lahiri, Aleksandar Hemon, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Symphony Space)
2011
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17
Poe! (By: Symphony Space)
2012
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Jacklight
1984
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2
Baptism of Desire
1990
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3
Original Fire
2003
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4
The Red Convertible
2009
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List of Contemporary Literature and the Life of Faith Books in Publication Order

Explores modern stories and their connection to faith, showing how both shape our lives today.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Listening for God Reader, Vol. 1 (By: Flannery O'Connor, Raymond Carver, Alice Walker, Garrison Keillor, Annie Dillard, Richard Rodríguez, Patricia Hampl, Peter Hawkins, Frederick Buechner, Paula J. Carlson, Peter S. Hawkins)
1994
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2
Listening for God, Vol. 2 (By: Anne Tyler, John Updike, Tobias Wolff, Gail Godwin, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Kathleen Norris, Paula J. Carlson, Peter S. Hawkins, Carol Bly, Andrew Dubus)
1996
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3
Listening for God, Vol. 3 (With: Tillie Olsen, Wendell Berry, John Cheever, Mary Gordon, Tess Gallagher, Reynolds Price, Oscar Hijuelos, Paula J. Carlson, Peter S. Hawkins)
2000
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4
Listening For God, Vol. 4 (By: Robert Olen Butler, Allegra Goodman, James Baldwin, Kent Haruf, Sue Miller, Doris Betts, Paula J. Carlson, Peter S. Hawkins, Michael Malone, Alice Elliot Dark)
2002
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List of Louise Erdrich Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Points of View
1956
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2
New Woman, New Fiction
1990
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3
The Short Story: 30 Masterpieces
1992
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4
Growing Up Native American
1993
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5
8
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales
1993
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6
The Best American Short Stories 1993
1993
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7
Touchwood of Ojibway Prose
1994
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8
Listening for God Reader, Vol. 1
1994
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9
Odd Angles of Heaven: Contemporary Poetry by People of Faith
1994
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10
The Adoption Reader: Birth Mothers, Adoptive Mothers, and Adopted Daughters Tell Their Stories
1995
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11
Listening for God, Vol. 2
1996
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12
Mistresses of the Dark
1998
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13
Real Things: An Anthology of Popular Culture in American Poetry
1999
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14
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction
1999
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15
Listening for God, Vol. 3
2000
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16
Writers on Writing
2001
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17
10
Fourteenth Annual Collection
2001
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18
Listening For God, Vol. 4
2002
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19
The Eloquent Short Story: An Anthology of Narrative Styles
2004
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20
More Stories We Tell
2004
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21
Every Day Is a Good Day
2004
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22
Secret Ingredients
2007
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23
The New Granta Book of the American Short Story
2007
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24
Not Normal, Illinois
2009
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25
Granta 115: The F Word
2011
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26
10
The Best American Short Stories 2015
2015
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27
Freeman's: Arrival
2015
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28
Reel Verse
2019
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29
Bodies Built for Game
2019
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30
8
Fight of the Century
2020
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31
6
The Writer's Library
2020
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32
Freeman's. Amore
2020
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33
6
Fourteen Days: An Unauthorized Gathering
2024
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Louise Erdrich

Louise Erdrich (Karen Louise Erdrich) was born on June 7th, 1954 and is currently 71 years old. Louise Erdrich was born in Little Falls, Minnesota, USA.

Louise Erdrich is probably best known for her Standalone Novels. There are currently 11 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1991 with the novel The Crown of Columbus. The most recently released novel was The Mighty Red which was released in 2024. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Louise at this time.

Louise Erdrich has also written the Love Medicine series which has 8 books including Love Medicine and The Beet Queen.

Louise Erdrich: Awards & Accolades

Louise Erdrich has won multiple awards including: The Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award, in 2014, Library of Congress Prizes, American Fiction, in 2015 and the Owen Wister Award, Saddleman Award, in 2017.

Erdrich's books have also won multiple awards, Love Medicine won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction, in 1985. The Antelope Wife / Antelope Woman won the World Fantasy Award, Novel, in 1999. The Birchbark House won the WILLA Literary Award, Best Young Adult Fiction and Nonfiction, in 2000. Original Fire won the WILLA Literary Award, Best Poetry, in 2004. The Round House won the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 2012 as well as the Alex Awards - Best Book in 2013.

The following novels by Louise Erdrich were also nominated for these awards:

  • The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1994).
  • The Birchbark House: National Book Awards, Young People’s Literature (1999).
  • Fourteenth Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2001). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2002). British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2002).
  • The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse: National Book Awards, Best Fiction (2001).
  • Four Souls: WILLA Literary Award, Best Historical Fiction (2005).
  • The Plague of Doves: Audie Award, Best Multi-Voiced Performance Award (2009). Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Fiction (2009).
  • The Round House: Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Fiction (2013).
  • LaRose: Audie Award, Best Narration by the Author (2017).
  • The Night Watchman: Goodreads Awards, Best Historical Fiction (2020). Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Fiction (2021).
  • The Sentence: Goodreads Awards, Best Fiction (2021). Women's Prize, For Fiction (2022).
  • The Mighty Red: Goodreads Awards, Best Fiction (2024). Libby Book Awards, Best Book Club Pick (2025).

Louise Erdrich: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Sentence was a New York Times: 100 Notable Books in 2021.

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Louise Erdrich: F.A.Q

When was Louise Erdrich Born? How old is Louise Erdrich?

Louise Erdrich was born on June 7th, 1954. Louise Erdrich is currently 71 years old.

Where was Louise Erdrich Born?

Louise Erdrich was born in Little Falls, Minnesota, USA and is American.

What awards has Louise Erdrich won?

Louise Erdrich has won the following awards: Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award at the Dayton Literary Peace Prize (2014), American Fiction at the Library of Congress Prizes (2015) and the Saddleman Award at the Owen Wister Award (2017).

What book awards has Louise Erdrich won?

Love Medicine: Los Angeles Times Book Prize Best Fiction (1985).
The Antelope Wife / Antelope Woman: World Fantasy Award Novel (1999).
The Birchbark House: WILLA Literary Award Best Young Adult Fiction and Nonfiction (2000).
Original Fire: WILLA Literary Award Best Poetry (2004).
The Round House: National Book Awards Best Fiction (2012), Alex Awards Best Book (2013).

What was the first book Louise Erdrich wrote?

The first book written by Louise Erdrich was Imagination, published in 1982.

What was the most recent book Louise Erdrich wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Mighty Red on October 1st, 2024.

Will there be any more books by Louise Erdrich?

Louise Erdrich does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has Louise Erdrich written?

Louise Erdrich has written 36 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 5 books in the Birchbark House Series, 8 books in the Love Medicine Series, 11 Standalone Novels, 2 books in the Picture Books, 5 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the Selected Shorts Series, 4 books in the Collections.

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