Portrait of Leonard Mlodinow

Leonard Mlodinow books in order

American physicist, author and screenwriter

Born
1954
Country
United States
Books
12

Leonard Mlodinow has published 7 novels, 4 non-fiction books and 1 children's book, beginning with Euclid's Window (2001). The best-known is A Briefer History of Time (2005). The latest is Emotional (2022).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Leonard Mlodinow

Standalone novels in order

  1. Feynman's Rainbow (2003)

    191 pages

  2. A Briefer History of Time (2005), with Stephen Hawking

    176 pages★ 3.7 (24 ratings)

  3. The Drunkard's Walk (2008)

    252 pages★ 4.0 (21 ratings)

  4. The Grand Design (Sep 2010), with Stephen Hawking

    208 pages★ 3.7 (24 ratings)

  5. Subliminal (2012)

    272 pages★ 3.4 (7 ratings)

  6. Stephen Hawking (2020)

    240 pages

  7. Emotional (2022)

    272 pages

Non-fiction in order

  1. Euclid's Window (2001)

    307 pages

  2. War of the Worldviews (2011), with Deepak Chopra

    336 pages

  3. The Upright Thinkers (2015)

    352 pages

  4. Elastic (2018)

    272 pages

Children's books in order

  1. Titanic Cat (2004)

    60 pages

About Leonard Mlodinow

Leonard Mlodinow is an American theoretical physicist and mathematician, screenwriter and author. In physics, he is known for his work on the large N expansion, a method of approximating the spectrum of atoms based on the consideration of an infinite-dimensional version of the problem, and for his work on the quantum theory of light inside dielectrics.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Leonard Mlodinow FAQ

How many books has Leonard Mlodinow written?
Leonard Mlodinow has published 7 novels, 4 non-fiction books and 1 children's book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Leonard Mlodinow's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with A Briefer History of Time.
What is Leonard Mlodinow's latest book?
Emotional (2022).
What is Leonard Mlodinow's most famous book?
A Briefer History of Time (2005) is Leonard Mlodinow's most widely read book.

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