Order of Jacquelyn Mitchard Books
Jacquelyn Mitchard is an American author of fiction, non-fiction, young adult novels and children’s books. She is also a journalist. Mitchard was raised outside of Chicago, Illinois – the daughter of a plumber from Newfoundland and a hardware store clerk and member of the Lac du Flambeau Chippewa Cree tribe. Jacquelyn began her journalism career in 1979 and began writing for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. She wrote a weekly column called The Rest of Us: Dispatches from the Mother Ship that was syndicated in 125 newspapers. While writing for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jacquelyn began her first novel, The Deep End of the Ocean. The novel got the attention of Oprah, who helped it sell nearly 3 million copies in approximately two years.
Jacquelyn Mitchard became a published author in 1985 with the non-fiction book Mother Less Child: The Love Story of a Family. Her debut novel was the aforementioned #1 New York Times bestseller, The Deep End of the Ocean. Below is a list of Jacquelyn Mitchard’s books in order of when they were originally released:
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Publication Order of Cappadora Family Books
| The Deep End of the Ocean | (1996) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| No Time to Wave Goodbye | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Midnight Twins Books
| The Midnight Twins | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Look Both Ways | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Watch for Me by Moonlight | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of What We Saw at Night Books
| What We Saw at Night | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| What We Lost in the Dark | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| The Most Wanted | (1998) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Theory of Relativity | (2001) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Twelve Times Blessed | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Christmas, Present | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Starring Prima!: The Mouse of the Ballet Jolie | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Breakdown Lane | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Rosalie, My Rosalie: The Tale of a Duckling | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Cage of Stars | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Still Summer | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Now You See Her | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| All We Know of Heaven | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Second Nature | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Two If by Sea | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Good Son | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Very Inconvenient Scandal | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Picture Books
| Baby Bat's Lullaby | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Ready, Set, School! | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Children's Books
| Eagle Eyes | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| Mother Less Child: The Love Story of a Family | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Jane Addams: Peace Activist | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Rest of Us: Dispatches from the Mother Ship | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| Out of the Mold | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| It's a Boy: Women Writers on Raising Sons | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| It's a Girl: Women Writers on Raising Daughters | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Mr. Wrong: Real-Life Stories about the Men We Used to Love | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Crush: 26 Real-life Tales of First Love | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Who Done It? | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
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Jacquelyn Mitchard Synopsis: The Deep End of the Ocean by Jacquelyn Mitchard is the author’s debut novel, a U.S. national bestseller and the first book ever chosen for Oprah’s Book Club. The novel tells the story of the worst nightmare of every mother – her child’s disappearance. The family will have to endure the pain of the loss, despite how difficult of a time it is for them. The novel is filled with compassion, humour and observations of real life texture.