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Laura Zigman Books in Order

Laura Zigman has written 8 books, published between 1997 and 2026. The first book is Animal Husbandry (1997) and the newest is The Author Weekend (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
1997–2026
Pages on record
1,306 in 5 of 8 books
Reading time
22–33 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,306 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 8 titles with a page count on record.

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Laura Zigman is an American novelist who also works as a freelance journalist, and lives outside Boston, Massachusetts. Her novels are Animal Husbandry (1997), Dating Big Bird (1999), Her (2002), Piece of Work (2006), Separation Anxiety (2020) and Small World (2023). Get Over Yourself! (2008), a self-help title, was written with the professional matchmaker Patti Novak. Subject headings across the 8 catalogued books record man-woman relationships, mate selection, commitment, motherhood and single women. The Author Weekend is dated 2026.

How many Laura Zigman books are there?

Laura Zigman has 8 books, released between 1997 and 2026.

Laura Zigman Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Laura Zigman 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 Animal Husbandry by Laura Zigman (1997)
  2. Cover of Dating Big Bird by Laura Zigman (1999)
  3. Cover of Her by Laura Zigman (2002)
  4. Cover of Piece of Work by Laura Zigman (2006)
  5. Cover of Get Over Yourself!: How to Get Real, Get Serious, and Get Ready to Find True Love by Laura Zigman (2008)
  6. Cover of Separation Anxiety by Laura Zigman (2020)
  7. Cover of Small World by Laura Zigman (2023)
  1. 1
    Animal Husbandry1997 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997320
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  2. 2
    Dating Big Bird1999 · 246 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999246
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  3. 3
    Her2002 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002224
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    Piece of Work2006 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006288
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Get Over Yourself!: How to Get Real, Get Serious, and Get Ready to Find True Love2008 · 228 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008228
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    Separation Anxiety2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
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  7. 7
    Small World2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
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  8. 8
    The Author Weekend2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026–
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Laura Zigman 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.

Standalone books

8 books

8 Laura Zigman titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Laura Zigman books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 8 Laura Zigman books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Laura Zigman

Start with Animal Husbandry (1997), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Laura Zigman book?

The Author Weekend (2026) is the newest Laura Zigman book released so far.

Is there a new Laura Zigman book coming?

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

Laura Zigman at a glance

Still publishing
Laura Zigman published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Laura Zigman books have appeared about one every 4 years on average.
Length
1,306 pages across the 5 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 246 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Laura Zigman books, 3 of 8, were published in the 2020s.

What the Laura Zigman books are about

6 of the 8 Laura Zigman books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: man-woman relationships is tagged on 2 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.