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ⓘ About Lucy Atkins
Lucy Atkins is an English author of suspense and a journalist. Her notable books include the Magpie Lane, a literary suspense mystery set in Oxford College, chosen as a Book of the Year by the Good Housekeeping magazine, The Guardian, and Telegraph. Her other novel, The Night Visitor, was optioned for television. Atkins lecturers creative writing at the University of Oxford. She is also a book critic for the Guardian and the Sunday Times, has judged the Costa Book Awards, and has written for United Kingdom newspapers, including the Times, Guardian, Sunday Times, Sunday Express, Telegraph, and many other magazines. Before transitioning to writing, Lucy Atkins took jobs with Amnesty International and the Times Literary Supplement.
All Book Series by Lucy Atkins
The Cancer Survivor's Companion: Practical Ways to Cope With Your Feelings After Cancer
Book 3 of 5 · published 2011 Co-authored · Frances Goodhart
Joanna Hall's Walkactive Programme
Book 4 of 5 · published 2013 Co-authored · Joanna Hall
How to Feel Better
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2013 Co-authored · Frances Goodhart
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Lucy Atkins?
Lucy Atkins is an English author of suspense and a journalist. Her notable books include the Magpie Lane, a literary suspense mystery set in Oxford College, chosen as a Book of the Year by the Good Housekeeping magazine, The Guardian, and Telegraph. Her other novel, The Night Visitor, was optioned for television.
Which Lucy Atkins series should I start with?
Lucy Atkins's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is The Missing One (2014).
How many books has Lucy Atkins written?
Lucy Atkins has 10 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2005 and 2023. They are filed under 2 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Standalone Novels and Non-Fiction.
In what order should Lucy Atkins's series be read?
No reading order is needed: none of the 10 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 Lucy Atkins's books organised into series?
This guide splits Lucy Atkins's 10 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (5 books); Non-Fiction (5 books).