Paula Hawkins
Reading Order Guide.
The definitive guide to the works of Paula Hawkins. Discover where to start, the correct series order, and which entries are essential for your collection.
New to Paula?
Start with "Standalone Novels"
The most popular entry point is Money Goddess. It introduces the core world-building and key themes found in the author's most acclaimed works.
Standalone Novels Series
Recommended reading order for the Standalone Novels universe.
Standalone Books
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I start reading Paula Hawkins?
For most new readers, the best place to start is the Standalone Novels series, beginning with the first book, "Money Goddess".
How many series has Paula Hawkins written?
Paula Hawkins has written 1 book series, spanning a total of 27 individual works.
Are there standalone books by Paula Hawkins?
Yes, Paula Hawkins has written 19 standalone novels that can be read independently of any series.
What is the correct reading order for Paula Hawkins books?
We recommend reading each specific series in its Publication Order to preserve character reveals and plot twists as the author intended.