How many books has Madeline Miller written?

Madeline Miller has published 2 novels and 1 novella that we list, as of September 2026.

What order should I read Madeline Miller's books in?

Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Song of Achilles.

What is Madeline Miller's most famous book?

The Song of Achilles (2011) is Madeline Miller's most widely read book.

Madeline Miller books in order

American writer

Born: 1978
Country: United States
Books: 3

Madeline Miller has published 2 novels and 1 novella, beginning with The Song of Achilles (2011). The latest is Circe (2018).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Madeline Miller

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The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller's most-read book, rated by 139 Open Library readers.
Newest
Circe
Published April 2018.

Standalone novels in order

The Song of Achilles (2011)
386 pages★ 4.3 (139 ratings)
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Circe (Apr 2018)
404 pages★ 4.2 (109 ratings)
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Novellas in order

Galatea (2013)
75 pages★ 3.7 (7 ratings)
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About Madeline Miller

Madeline Miller is an American novelist, author of The Song of Achilles (2011) and Circe (2018). Miller spent ten years writing The Song of Achilles while she worked as a teacher of Latin and Greek. The novel tells the story of the love between the mythological figures Achilles and Patroclus; it won the Orange Prize for Fiction, making Miller the fourth debut novelist to win the prize. She is a 2019 recipient of the Alex Awards.

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Madeline Miller FAQ

How many books has Madeline Miller written?: Madeline Miller has published 2 novels and 1 novella that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Madeline Miller's books in?: Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Song of Achilles.
What is Madeline Miller's latest book?: Circe (2018).
What is Madeline Miller's most famous book?: The Song of Achilles (2011) is Madeline Miller's most widely read book.