Lauren Grodstein is an American novelist and professor at Rutgers University-Camden who is known for her use of male characters and family narratives. Her novels include the Today Show Read with Jenna pick We Must Not Think of Ourselves, the New York Times-bestselling A Friend of the Family, along with The Explanation for Everything were Washington Post Books of the Year, and A Friend of the Family was a New York Times Editors' Choice. Girls Dinner Club made the New York Public Library "Book for the Teen Age" list in 2006.

Who can save us now?
2008
ISBN 9781416566441
The Flaw of Love: A Novel
2004
ISBN 9780440241638
Reproduction is the Flaw of Love
2004
ISBN 9780385337717
The Explanation for Everything
2013
ISBN 9781616201128
We Must Not Think of Ourselves: A Novel
2023
ISBN 9781643755298
A Dog in Georgia
2025
ISBN 9781643752358
A Friend of the Family
2009
ISBN 9781565129160