Portrait of Celeste Ng

Celeste Ng books in order

American novelist

Born
1980
Country
United States
Books
3

Celeste Ng has published 3 novels, beginning with Everything I Never Told You (2014). The best-known is Little Fires Everywhere (2017). The latest is Our Missing Hearts (2022).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Celeste Ng

Celeste Ng books in order of publication

  1. Everything I Never Told You (2014)

    297 pages★ 3.9 (42 ratings)

  2. Little Fires Everywhere (Sep 2017)

    384 pages★ 3.9 (48 ratings)Adapted for TV

  3. Our Missing Hearts (Oct 2022)

    364 pages★ 3.8 (6 ratings)

Film and TV adaptations

About Celeste Ng

Celeste Ng is an American writer and novelist. Her short stories have been published in a variety of literary journals. Ng's first novel, Everything I Never Told You, released in 2014, won the Amazon Book of the Year award as well as praise from critics. Ng's short story "Girls at Play" won a Pushcart Prize in 2012 and a 2015 Alex Award. Her second novel, Little Fires Everywhere, was published in 2017. The TV miniseries based on the book premiered in 2020. Ng received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2020. Her most recent novel, Our Missing Hearts, was released in 2022.

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Celeste Ng FAQ

How many books has Celeste Ng written?
Celeste Ng has published 3 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Celeste Ng's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Little Fires Everywhere.
What is Celeste Ng's latest book?
Our Missing Hearts (2022).
What is Celeste Ng's most famous book?
Little Fires Everywhere (2017) is Celeste Ng's most widely read book.
Which Celeste Ng books have been adapted?
1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Little Fires Everywhere (TV).

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.