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Penelope Douglas

Bestselling Author • 5 Series • 25 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Devil's Night Books
Start with: Corrupt (2015)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Fall Away Books
Start with: Bully (2013)
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Publication Order of Hellbent Books
Start with: Falls Boys (2022)

About Penelope Douglas

Penelope Douglas is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling American writer of the Fall Away series. She is a teacher and a writer based in Las Vegas. Born in Dubuque, Lowa Penelope is the oldest of five children, graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Northern Lowa. She then went ahead to pursue a Master’s degree specializing in Education at Loyola University in New Orleans. Penelope is married and has a daughter named Aydan. When she is not writing, you will find Penelope touring old ships and road-tripping. Bully (2013) Bully is the first novel in Fall Away series by Penelope Douglas. Jared and Tate were best friends for many years before high school. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Devil's Night Books series, Penelope Douglas has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Penelope Douglas

Publication Order of Devil's Night Books
7 books 2015–2021
1

Corrupt

Corrupt is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Devil's Night Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Penelope Douglas have come to expect.

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2015
2

Hideaway

Hideaway is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Devil's Night Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Penelope Douglas have come to expect.

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2017
3

Kill Switch

A gripping mystery unfolds in Kill Switch as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Devil's Night Books series showcases Penelope Douglas's mastery of suspense.

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2019
4

Conclave

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Devil's Night Books with Conclave, another outstanding contribution from Penelope Douglas.

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2019
5

Nightfall

Nightfall continues the Publication Order of Devil's Night Books story arc with Penelope Douglas's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2020
6

Fire Night

Fire Night continues the Publication Order of Devil's Night Books story arc with Penelope Douglas's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2020
7

Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay continues the Publication Order of Devil's Night Books story arc with Penelope Douglas's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2021
Publication Order of Fall Away Books
8 books 2013–2017
1

Bully

Bully continues the Publication Order of Fall Away Books story arc with Penelope Douglas's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
2

Until You

Until You is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Fall Away Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Penelope Douglas have come to expect.

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2013
3

Rival

Rival continues the Publication Order of Fall Away Books story arc with Penelope Douglas's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2014
4

Falling Away

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Fall Away Books with Falling Away, another outstanding contribution from Penelope Douglas.

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2015
5

Aflame

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Fall Away Books with Aflame, another outstanding contribution from Penelope Douglas.

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2015
6

Adrenaline

Adrenaline continues the Publication Order of Fall Away Books story arc with Penelope Douglas's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2016
7

The Next Flame

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Fall Away Books with The Next Flame, another outstanding contribution from Penelope Douglas.

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2017
8

Next to Never

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Fall Away Books with Next to Never, another outstanding contribution from Penelope Douglas.

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2017
Publication Order of Hellbent Books
3 books 2022–2026
1

Falls Boys

Falls Boys is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Hellbent Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Penelope Douglas have come to expect.

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2022
2

Pirate Girls

Pirate Girls continues the Publication Order of Hellbent Books story arc with Penelope Douglas's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2024
3

Quiet Ones

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Hellbent Books with Quiet Ones, another outstanding contribution from Penelope Douglas.

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2026
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
5 books 2015–2024
1

Misconduct

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Misconduct, another outstanding contribution from Penelope Douglas.

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2015
2

Birthday Girl

Birthday Girl continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Penelope Douglas's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2018
3

Credence

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Credence, another outstanding contribution from Penelope Douglas.

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2020
4

Tryst Six Venom

Tryst Six Venom continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Penelope Douglas's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2021
5

Five Brothers

Five Brothers is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Penelope Douglas have come to expect.

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2024
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
2 books 2016–2021
1

Punk 57

Punk 57 continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Penelope Douglas's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2016
2

Ash City

Ash City is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Penelope Douglas have come to expect.

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2021

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Penelope Douglas?

Penelope Douglas is a bestselling author known for 5 book series containing over 25 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Devil's Night Books, Publication Order of Fall Away Books, Publication Order of Hellbent Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Penelope Douglas series to start with?

For readers new to Penelope Douglas's work, the Publication Order of Devil's Night Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 7 books. Begin with Corrupt to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Penelope Douglas written?

Penelope Douglas has written over 25 books across 5 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Penelope Douglas books in order?

Yes, reading Penelope Douglas's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does Penelope Douglas write in?

Penelope Douglas writes primarily in fiction. With 5 series across 25 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Penelope Douglas's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Penelope Douglas's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is Penelope Douglas's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Penelope Douglas's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Devil's Night Books series. The first book, Corrupt, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.