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Emma Styles

2 Series • 3 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of First Tango In Paris Books
Start with: First Tango In Paris (2013)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Start with: Distracted (2014)

ⓘ About Emma Styles

Emma Styles is an Australian author of contemporary Australian noir books about women taking on the patriarchy. Her first book “No Country for Girls” was awarded the Little Brown UEA Crime Fiction Award in 2020. The novel was also a pick for Val McDermid’s New Blood in 202 and was longlisted for the CWA New Blood Dagger and Author’s Club Best First Novel Award in 2023. Emma was born in London but raised in Whadjuk Noongar Country in Perth, Western Australia. She graduated from the University of East Anglia with a MA in crime fiction and worked as a veterinarian in the UK and Australia. One unique aspect about the author is that she spent her teens and twenties learning to snowboard, ski, ride motorcycles and horses, and pilot small planes.

All Book Series by Emma Styles

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First Tango In Paris book cover

First Tango In Paris

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2013

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2013
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First Tango In Paris 2 - The Conclusion book cover

First Tango In Paris 2 - The Conclusion

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2016

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2016
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Distracted

Single-title series · published 2014

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2014

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Emma Styles?

Emma Styles is an Australian author of contemporary Australian noir books about women taking on the patriarchy. Her first book “No Country for Girls” was awarded the Little Brown UEA Crime Fiction Award in 2020. The novel was also a pick for Val McDermid's New Blood in 202 and was longlisted for the CWA New Blood Dagger and Author's Club Best First Novel Award in 2023.

Which Emma Styles series should I start with?

The best place to start is the First Tango In Paris series, the earliest of Emma Styles's multi-book series: it opens with First Tango In Paris (2013) and runs to 2 books across 2013–2016, ending with First Tango In Paris 2 - The Conclusion (2016).

How many books has Emma Styles written?

Emma Styles has 3 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2013 and 2016. 2 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the First Tango In Paris series with 2 books — and 1 is a standalone title, collection or anthology.

In what order should Emma Styles's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Emma Styles's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are First Tango In Paris (2013–2016, 2 books).

How are Emma Styles's books organised into series?

This guide splits Emma Styles's 3 books into 1 named series and 1 title that stands alone or appear only in collections: First Tango In Paris (2 books, 2013–2016).