Nina Simon Books in Order
Nina Simon has written 4 books, published between 2010 and 2026. The first book is The Participatory Museum (2010) and the newest is My Sister Is Going to Kill Me (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 4
- Published
- 2010–2026
- Pages on record
- 191 in 1 of 4 books
Nina Simon is an American exhibition curator, museum director and writer, and the founder of the non-profit OF/BY/FOR ALL. Two books came out of the museum work: The Participatory Museum (2010) and The Art of Relevance (2016), on engagement, public relations and the social role of museums. Simon then turned to fiction with Mother-Daughter Murder Night in 2023, a New York Times bestseller and a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, and My Sister Is Going to Kill Me followed in 2026. Simon ran the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History from 2012 to 2019.
How many Nina Simon books are there?
Nina Simon has 4 books, released between 2010 and 2026.
Nina Simon Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 4 Nina Simon 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.
- 1The Participatory Museum2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 2The Art of Relevance2016 · 191 pages · confirmed 1/420161911/4
- 3Mother-Daughter Murder Night2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 4My Sister Is Going to Kill Me2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
Nina Simon 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
4 books4 Nina Simon titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Nina Simon books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 4 Nina Simon books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Nina Simon
Start with The Participatory Museum (2010), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Nina Simon book?
My Sister Is Going to Kill Me (2026) is the newest Nina Simon book released so far.
Is there a new Nina Simon book coming?
No next Nina Simon book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Awards Nina Simon has won
Wikidata records 1 award for Nina Simon. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.
- Anthony Award for Best First Novel2024Won
Nina Simon at a glance
- Still publishing
- Nina Simon published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Nina Simon books have appeared about one every 5 years on average.
- Length
- 191 pages across the 1 of 4 books with a recorded length, a median of 191 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Nina Simon books, 2 of 4, were published in the 2020s.
What the Nina Simon books are about
1 of the 4 Nina Simon books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Case studies 1 of 1 books
- Communication and culture 1 of 1 books
- Education 1 of 1 books
- Engagement (Philosophy) 1 of 1 books
- Museums 1 of 1 books
- Philosophy 1 of 1 books
- Public relations 1 of 1 books
- Social aspects 1 of 1 books