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Michael Christie Books in Order

Michael Christie has written 10 books, published between 2011 and 2019. The first book is The Beggar's Garden (2011) and the newest is Greenwood (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
10
Published
2011–2019
Pages on record
789 in 2 of 10 books
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Photo of Michael Christie, author

Michael Christie is a Canadian writer, born and raised in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Christie moved to Vancouver to skateboard professionally, studied psychology at Simon Fraser University, worked in social services and entered the creative writing program at the University of British Columbia in 2008. The debut story collection The Beggar's Garden (2011) won the 2011 City of Vancouver Book Award, was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and was shortlisted for the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. If I Fall, If I Die (2015) and Greenwood (2019) are also catalogued.

How many Michael Christie books are there?

Michael Christie has 10 books, released between 2011 and 2019.

Michael Christie Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 Michael Christie 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 The Beggar's Garden by Michael Christie (2011)
  2. Cover of Greenwood by Michael Christie (2019)
  1. 1
    The Beggar's Garden2011 · 261 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011261
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  2. 2
    Discard2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  3. 3
    The Extra2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  4. 4
    Goodbye Porkpie Hat2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  5. 5
    An Ideal Companion2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    King Me2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    The Queen of Cans and Jars2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    The Quiet2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  9. 9
    If I Fall, If I Die2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  10. 10
    Greenwood2019 · 528 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019528
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Michael Christie 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.

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10 books

10 Michael Christie titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Michael Christie books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 10 Michael Christie books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Michael Christie

Start with The Beggar's Garden (2011), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Michael Christie book?

Greenwood (2019) is the newest Michael Christie book released so far.

Is there a new Michael Christie book coming?

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

Michael Christie at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Michael Christie title on record dates from 2019, 7 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Michael Christie books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
789 pages across the 2 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 394 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Michael Christie books, 10 of 10, were published in the 2010s.

What the Michael Christie books are about

3 of the 10 Michael Christie books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: family life is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.