Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And Now You Can Go | 2003 | Vendela Vida | Buy |
| 2 | Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name | 2007 | Vendela Vida | Buy |
| 3 | The Lovers | 2010 | Vendela Vida | Buy |
| 4 | The Diver’s Clothes Lie Empty | 2015 | Vendela Vida | Buy |
| 5 | We Run the Tides | 2021 | Vendela Vida | Buy |
Vendela Vida’s standalone novels span nearly two decades, from And Now You Can Go (2003) to We Run the Tides (2021). Her fiction often follows women at turning points in their lives, placed in unfamiliar settings where they must reckon with who they are and who they want to become.
Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name (2007) follows a woman who travels to Lapland to find her biological father. The Diver’s Clothes Lie Empty (2015) tracks a woman who loses her identity while traveling in Morocco. We Run the Tides (2021) is set in 1980s San Francisco and follows a group of girls whose friendship fractures over a disputed account of what one of them witnessed.