Amy Sedaris has published 2 novels, 1 non-fiction book and 1 play, beginning with The Book of Liz (2002). The best-known is Wigfield (2003). The latest is Simple Times (2010).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Amy Sedaris
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Wigfield
Amy Sedaris's most-read book.
Newest
Simple Times
Published 2010.
Standalone novels in order
Wigfield (May 2003), with Stephen Colbert
I Like You (2006)
Non-fiction in order
Simple Times (2010)
Plays in order
The Book of Liz (2002)
About Amy Sedaris
Amy Louise Sedaris is an American actress, comedian, and writer. She played Jerri Blank in the Comedy Central comedy series Strangers with Candy (1999–2000) and the prequel film Strangers with Candy (2005), which she also wrote.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Amy Sedaris FAQ
- How many books has Amy Sedaris written?
- Amy Sedaris has published 2 novels, 1 non-fiction book and 1 play that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Amy Sedaris's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Wigfield.
- What is Amy Sedaris's latest book?
- Simple Times (2010).
- What is Amy Sedaris's most famous book?
- Wigfield (2003) is Amy Sedaris's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.