Gabriella Burnham Standalone Novels books in order

A guide to Gabriella Burnham's standalone literary novels, including It Is Wood, It Is Stone and Wait, listed in publication order.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 It Is Wood, It Is Stone 2020 Gabriella Burnham Buy
2 Wait 2024 Gabriella Burnham Buy

Gabriella Burnham’s standalone novels are works of literary fiction that center on women navigating identity, displacement, and quiet upheaval. Her debut, It Is Wood, It Is Stone, drew attention for its layered portrayal of an American expatriate’s life in Brazil, while her follow-up, Wait, further explores themes of longing and connection.

Both books share Burnham’s gift for depicting relationships under pressure and for capturing the particular disorientation of living far from home. Readers who enjoy character-driven literary fiction with an international setting will find her work worth exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Gabriella Burnham Standalone Novels series?

There are two books in the Gabriella Burnham Standalone Novels series, published between 2020 and 2024.

What is the first book in the Gabriella Burnham Standalone Novels series?

The first book in the Gabriella Burnham Standalone Novels series is It Is Wood, It Is Stone, published in 2020.

What is It Is Wood, It Is Stone about?

It Is Wood, It Is Stone follows an American woman named Linda who relocates to Sao Paulo with her husband. Feeling adrift in a new city, she forms a complicated bond with her housekeeper, Marta, and both women are forced to confront questions about class, desire, and freedom.

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