Anne Hébert books in order
Canadian author and poet
- Lived
- 1916–2000
- Country
- Canada
- Books
- 8
Anne Hébert published 5 novels, 1 novella, 1 poetry collection and 1 other book, beginning with Le Torrent (1963). The best-known is Children of the Black Sabbath (1977).
Updated September 2026
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Children of the Black Sabbath
Anne Hébert's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Le Torrent (1963)

Kamouraska (Sep 1970)

Children of the Black Sabbath (1977)

In the Shadow of the Wind (1984)

The First Garden (1990)
Novellas in order

Am I Disturbing You? (1998)
Poetry in order

Anne Hébert (1987)
Other books in order

Heloise (1982)
Film and TV adaptations
- Kamouraska (1973)Film · from Kamouraska
About Anne Hébert
Anne Hébert, was a Canadian author and poet. She won Canada's top literary honor, the Governor General's Award, three times, twice for fiction and once for poetry.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Anne Hébert FAQ
- How many books has Anne Hébert written?
- Anne Hébert published 5 novels, 1 novella, 1 poetry collection and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Anne Hébert's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Children of the Black Sabbath.
- What is Anne Hébert's last book?
- Am I Disturbing You? (1998).
- What is Anne Hébert's most famous book?
- Children of the Black Sabbath (1977) is Anne Hébert's most widely read book.
- Which Anne Hébert books have been adapted?
- 1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Kamouraska (film, 1973).
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.