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Amy Stewart Books in Order

Amy Stewart has written 17 books, published between 2000 and 2024. The first book is From the Ground Up (2000) and the newest is The Tree Collectors: Tales of Arboreal Obsession (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
17
Published
2000–2024
Confirmed
17 of 17 titles
Pages on record
3,991 in 13 of 17 books
Reading time
67–100 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,991 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 13 of 17 titles with a page count on record.

See all 17 books in order Printable Amy Stewart checklist

Amy Stewart writes non-fiction about the natural world and the Kopp Sisters historical mysteries. Stewart's New York Times bestsellers include Flower Confidential, Wicked Plants, Wicked Bugs and The Drunken Botanist. Girl Waits With Gun is a novel based on a true story. The catalogue holds 17 books from From the Ground Up (2000) to The Tree Collectors: Tales of Arboreal Obsession (2024), including Lady Cop Makes Trouble (2016). Stewart lives in Eureka, California, where Stewart and husband Scott Brown, a rare book dealer, own Eureka Books.

How many Amy Stewart books are there?

Amy Stewart has 17 books, released between 2000 and 2024. 7 of them belong to the Kopp Sisters series.

Amy Stewart Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 17 Amy Stewart books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of From the Ground Up by Amy Stewart, book 1 of the Amy Stewart Non-Fiction series (2000)
  2. Cover of The Earth Moved by Amy Stewart, book 2 of the Amy Stewart Non-Fiction series (2004)
  3. Cover of Flower Confidential by Amy Stewart, book 3 of the Amy Stewart Non-Fiction series (2007)
  4. Cover of Wicked Plants by Amy Stewart, book 4 of the Amy Stewart Non-Fiction series (2009)
  5. Cover of Wicked Bugs by Amy Stewart, book 5 of the Amy Stewart Non-Fiction series (2011)
  6. Cover of The Drunken Botanist by Amy Stewart, book 6 of the Amy Stewart Non-Fiction series (2013)
  7. Cover of Girl Waits with Gun by Amy Stewart, book 1 of the Kopp Sisters series (2015)
  8. Cover of The Wicked Plants Coloring Book by Amy Stewart, book 7 of the Amy Stewart Non-Fiction series (2016)
  9. Cover of Kopp Sisters on the March by Amy Stewart, book 5 of the Kopp Sisters series (2019)
  10. Cover of Dear Miss Kopp by Amy Stewart, book 6 of the Kopp Sisters series (2021)
  1. 1
    From the Ground UpAmy Stewart Non-Fiction #12000 · 272 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000272
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  2. 2
    The Earth MovedAmy Stewart Non-Fiction #22004 · 240 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004240
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  3. 3
    Flower ConfidentialAmy Stewart Non-Fiction #32007 · 306 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007306
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    The Last Bookstore In AmericaAmy Stewart Standalone Novels #12009 · confirmed 3/4
    2009–
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  5. 5
    Wicked PlantsAmy Stewart Non-Fiction #42009 · 235 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009235
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  6. 6
    Wicked BugsAmy Stewart Non-Fiction #52011 · 271 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011271
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    The Drunken BotanistAmy Stewart Non-Fiction #62013 · 400 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013400
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    Girl Waits with GunKopp Sisters #12015 · 448 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015448
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  9. 9
    Lady Cop Makes TroubleKopp Sisters #22016 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2016336
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  10. 10
    The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2016Best American Science and Nature Writing #72016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  11. 11
    The Wicked Plants Coloring BookAmy Stewart Non-Fiction #72016 · 96 pages · confirmed 3/4
    201696
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  12. 12
    Miss Kopp's Midnight ConfessionsKopp Sisters #32017 · 374 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017374
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  13. 13
    Miss Kopp Just Won't QuitKopp Sisters #42018 · 309 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018309
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  14. 14
    Kopp Sisters on the MarchKopp Sisters #52019 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2019384
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  15. 15
    Dear Miss KoppKopp Sisters #62021 · 320 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2021320
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  16. 16
    Miss Kopp InvestigatesKopp Sisters #72021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021–
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  17. 17
    The Tree Collectors: Tales of Arboreal ObsessionAmy Stewart Non-Fiction #82024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK

Amy Stewart series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Amy Stewart books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Amy Stewart Non-Fiction

8 books

8 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Amy Stewart Standalone Novels

1 book

1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Best American Science and Nature Writing in order

1 book
  1. 7. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2016

Do you have to read Amy Stewart books in order?

You only need to read Amy Stewart books in order within the Kopp Sisters series, which holds 7 of the 17 Amy Stewart books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Amy Stewart

Start with Girl Waits with Gun (2015), the first Kopp Sisters book. The earliest catalogued title overall is From the Ground Up (2000).

What is the newest Amy Stewart book?

The Tree Collectors: Tales of Arboreal Obsession (2024) is the newest Amy Stewart book released so far.

Is there a new Amy Stewart book coming?

No next Amy Stewart book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Amy Stewart at a glance

Still publishing
Amy Stewart published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Amy Stewart books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
3,991 pages across the 13 of 17 books with a recorded length, a median of 309 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Amy Stewart books, 9 of 17, were published in the 2010s.

What the Amy Stewart books are about

13 of the 17 Amy Stewart books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mystery & detective, historical is tagged on 4 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.