Chaim Potok Books in Order
Browse Chaim Potok books in order with short summaries, reading order tips, background notes, and where to start, plus a guide to his best-known novels.
Last updated: June 7, 2026
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Publication Order
15 books
The Chosen
by Chaim Potok
1966
The Promise
by Chaim Potok
1969
My Name Is Asher Lev
by Chaim Potok
1972
In the Beginning
by Chaim Potok
1975
Wanderings
by Chaim Potok
1978
The Book of Lights
by Chaim Potok
1981
Davita's Harp
by Chaim Potok
1985
Tobiasse
by Chaim Potok
1987
The Gift of Asher Lev
by Chaim Potok
1990
I Am the Clay
by Chaim Potok
1992
The Tree of Here
by Chaim Potok
1993
The Sky of Now
by Chaim Potok
1995
The Gates of November
by Chaim Potok
1996
My First 79 Years
by Chaim Potok
1999
Conversations with Chaim Potok
by Jim Harrison
2001
Interviews with Chaim Potok spanning their career, focused on key books, influences, and craft. A quick, candid way to hear the author in their own words.
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