Nicola Kraus Books in Order
Nicola Kraus has written 11 books, published between 2002 and 2025. The first book is The Nanny Diaries (2002) and the newest is The Best We Could Hope For (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 11
- Published
- 2002–2025
- Pages on record
- 1,906 in 7 of 11 books
- Reading time
- 32–48 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,906 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 11 titles with a page count on record.
Nicola Kraus is an American novelist. The 11 books credited to Kraus run from The Nanny Diaries (2002) to The Best We Could Hope For (2025), and women, young women and New York City recur through the recorded subjects, alongside coming of age, dating, high schools and reality television. Citizen Girl (2004), Dedication (2007), The Real Real (2009) and How to Be a Grown-up (2015) are among the other titles. Kraus is actively publishing.
How many Nicola Kraus books are there?
Nicola Kraus has 11 books, released between 2002 and 2025.
Nicola Kraus Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 11 Nicola Kraus 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.
- 120023051/4
- 2Citizen Girl2004 · 305 pages · confirmed 1/420043051/4
- 3Dedication2007 · 279 pages · confirmed 1/420072791/4
- 4The Real Real2009 · confirmed 1/42009–1/4
- 5Cinderella Gets a Brazilian2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 6Between You and Me2012 · 259 pages · confirmed 1/420122591/4
- 7Over You2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 8The First Affair2013 · 239 pages · confirmed 1/420132391/4
- 9How to Be a Grown-up2015 · 240 pages · confirmed 1/420152401/4
- 10So Close2016 · 279 pages · confirmed 1/420162791/4
- 11The Best We Could Hope For2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
Nicola Kraus 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.
Nanny in order
1 bookStandalone books
10 books10 Nicola Kraus titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Nicola Kraus books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 11 Nicola Kraus books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Nicola Kraus
Start with The Nanny Diaries (2002), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Nicola Kraus book?
The Best We Could Hope For (2025) is the newest Nicola Kraus book released so far.
Is there a new Nicola Kraus book coming?
No next Nicola Kraus book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Nicola Kraus at a glance
- Still publishing
- Nicola Kraus published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Nicola Kraus books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 1,906 pages across the 7 of 11 books with a recorded length, a median of 279 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Nicola Kraus books, 6 of 11, were published in the 2010s.
What the Nicola Kraus books are about
8 of the 11 Nicola Kraus 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 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Man-woman relationships 2 of 8 books
- New York (N.Y.) 2 of 8 books
- Women 2 of 8 books