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ⓘ About Hannah Kent
Hannah Kent is a popular Australian author known for writing historical fiction, mystery, and fiction books. She is particularly famous for her highly successful novel called Burial Rites. Author Kent was born in the year 1985 in Adelaide, Australia. She wrote her debut novel in 2013 under the title of Burial Rites, which became an international bestseller. This novel was translated into as many as 28 foreign languages in various countries of the world, and was nominated for the Bailey’s Women’s Award for Fiction. The book was also shortlisted for the Guardians Debut Book Award. It was able to win the Indie Award, the People’s Choice Award by Victorian Premier, and the ABIA Literary Award. Finally, Burial Rites received a nomination for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Prize.
All Book Series by Hannah Kent
Always Home, Always Homesick
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2025
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hannah Kent?
Hannah Kent is a popular Australian author known for writing historical fiction, mystery, and fiction books. She is particularly famous for her highly successful novel called Burial Rites. Author Kent was born in the year 1985 in Adelaide, Australia.
Which Hannah Kent series should I start with?
Hannah Kent's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Burial Rites (2013).
How many books has Hannah Kent written?
Hannah Kent has 4 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2013 and 2025. They all sit in a single category — Standalone Novels — rather than in numbered series.
In what order should Hannah Kent's series be read?
No reading order is needed: none of the 4 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.
How are Hannah Kent's books organised into series?
This guide splits Hannah Kent's 4 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (4 books).