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Kim Powers

2 Series • 4 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Capote in Kansas (2007)
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Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: The History of Swimming (2006)

ⓘ About Kim Powers

Kim Powers is a literary fiction author best known for his award-winning fiction. His debut work “The History of Swimming,” that was a memoir made the finals for the Best Memoir of the Year by the Lambda Literary Awards and was a Discover Selection at Barnes and Noble. Apart from his nonfiction works, he has also written bestselling literary fiction works including “Capote in Kansas,” that was called an unsparing, sensitive, wise, and riveting tale. According to the New York Times, it is an engrossing and raw novel that offers a beautiful new take on the future of literary fiction. He is also the author of the screenplay for “Finding North,” an independent film that was a festival favorite.

All Book Series by Kim Powers

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Capote in Kansas

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2007

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2007
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Dig Two Graves

Book 2 of 3 · published 2015

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2015
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Rules for Being Dead

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2020

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2020
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The History of Swimming

Single-title series · published 2006

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2006

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Kim Powers?

Kim Powers is a literary fiction author best known for his award-winning fiction. His debut work “The History of Swimming,” that was a memoir made the finals for the Best Memoir of the Year by the Lambda Literary Awards and was a Discover Selection at Barnes and Noble. Apart from his nonfiction works, he has also written bestselling literary fiction works including “Capote in Kansas,” that was called an unsparing, sensitive, wise, and riveting tale.

Which Kim Powers series should I start with?

Kim Powers's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Capote in Kansas (2007).

How many books has Kim Powers written?

Kim Powers has 4 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2006 and 2020. They are filed under 2 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Standalone Novels and Non-Fiction.

In what order should Kim Powers'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 Kim Powers's books organised into series?

This guide splits Kim Powers's 4 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (3 books); Non-Fiction (1 book).