The Recurring Cast
Reading order · 3 books · 2018 to 2021 · Mostly set in Auschwitz-Birkenau

The Tattooist of Auschwitz Books in Order

Heather Morris’s novels are based on the true stories of people who survived Auschwitz-Birkenau. Each can be read alone.

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Series facts

Books
3
Published
2018 to 2021
First book
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Latest
Three Sisters (2021)
Setting
Mostly set in Auschwitz-Birkenau

The reading order

Every The Tattooist of Auschwitz book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.

3 books · Mostly set in Auschwitz-Birkenau
  1. 1The Tattooist of Auschwitz2018With Lale Sokolov and Gita FurmanIn 1942 Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew, is made the tattooist at Auschwitz-Birkenau, and falls in love with Gita, a young woman whose arm he tattoos.Buy on Amazon
  2. 2Cilka’s Journey2019With Cilka KleinCilka Klein survives Auschwitz-Birkenau only to be sent to a Soviet gulag in Siberia, where she works in the camp hospital.Buy on Amazon
  3. 3Three Sisters2021With Cibi Meller and Magda MellerThree Slovakian sisters, Cibi, Magda and Livia, promise their father they will stay together, a promise tested by Auschwitz and its aftermath.Buy on Amazon

Do you need to read them in order?

Read in publication order: The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Cilka’s Journey, Three Sisters.

Who appears in which book

The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.

Who appears in each The Tattooist of Auschwitz book
BookCilka KleinLale SokolovGita FurmanCibi MellerMagda MellerLivia Meller
1 The Tattooist of Auschwitz·MinorLLeadLLead
2 Cilka’s JourneyLLead
3 Three SistersLLeadLLeadLLead

Characters in the The Tattooist of Auschwitz books

6 characters from Heather Morris’s chart, with the number of The Tattooist of Auschwitz books each appears in.

CharacterBooksFirst in this series
Cilka KleinYoung Slovakian prisoner2The Tattooist of Auschwitz 2018
Lale SokolovPrisoner who becomes the camp tattooist1The Tattooist of Auschwitz 2018
Gita FurmanPrisoner Lale falls in love with1The Tattooist of Auschwitz 2018
Cibi MellerEldest of three sisters1Three Sisters 2021
Magda MellerMiddle sister1Three Sisters 2021
Livia MellerYoungest sister1Three Sisters 2021