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ⓘ About Sophie Hannah
Sophie Hannah is one of the well known novelist and poet from England, The United Kingdom, who likes to write all her books based on the psychological thriller genre. Before going on to become an established author, she used to be a Fellow Commoner in the subject of Creative Arts at the Trinity College, Cambridge, as well as a junior fellow of research at the Wolfson College, Oxford. For one of her stories titled a ‘The Octopus Nest’, author Sophie became successful in winning the Daphne Du Maurier Festival’s Short Story Competition. She has also been shortlisted for a few other major literary awards in her writing career. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books series, Sophie Hannah 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 Sophie Hannah
Little Face
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books with Little Face, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
Hurting Distance / The Truth-Teller\'s Lie
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books with Hurting Distance / The Truth-Teller\'s Lie, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
The Wrong Mother / The Point of Rescue
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books with The Wrong Mother / The Point of Rescue, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
The Other Half Lives / The Dead Lie Down
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Other Half Lives / The Dead Lie Down as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books series showcases Sophie Hannah's mastery of suspense.
A Room Swept White / The Cradle in the Grave
A Room Swept White / The Cradle in the Grave continues the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Lasting Damage / The Other Woman\'s House
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books with Lasting Damage / The Other Woman\'s House, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
Kind of Cruel
Kind of Cruel continues the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Carrier
The Carrier continues the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Telling Error / Woman with a Secret
The Telling Error / Woman with a Secret continues the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Tennis Church
The Tennis Church continues the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Narrow Bed / The Next to Die
The Narrow Bed / The Next to Die is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
The Dwelling
The Dwelling continues the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Couple at the Table
The Couple at the Table continues the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Opposite of Murder
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Opposite of Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books series showcases Sophie Hannah's mastery of suspense.
The Monogram Murders
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Monogram Murders as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of New Hercule Poirot Mysteries Books series showcases Sophie Hannah's mastery of suspense.
Closed Casket
Closed Casket is an essential installment in the Publication Order of New Hercule Poirot Mysteries Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
The Mystery of Three Quarters
The Mystery of Three Quarters is an essential installment in the Publication Order of New Hercule Poirot Mysteries Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
The Killings at Kingfisher Hill
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Killings at Kingfisher Hill as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of New Hercule Poirot Mysteries Books series showcases Sophie Hannah's mastery of suspense.
Hercule Poirot's Silent Night
Hercule Poirot's Silent Night continues the Publication Order of New Hercule Poirot Mysteries Books story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Last Death of the Year
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Last Death of the Year as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of New Hercule Poirot Mysteries Books series showcases Sophie Hannah's mastery of suspense.
Gripless
Gripless is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
Cordial and Corrosive
Cordial and Corrosive continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Superpower of Love
The Superpower of Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Sophie Hannah.
The Orphan Choir
The Orphan Choir continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Game for All the Family
A Game for All the Family continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Keep Her Safe / Did You See Melody?
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Keep Her Safe / Did You See Melody?, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
Perfect Little Children / Haven't They Grown
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Perfect Little Children / Haven't They Grown, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
No One Would Do What The Lamberts Have Done
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with No One Would Do What The Lamberts Have Done, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
Pictures or It Didn't Happen
Pictures or It Didn't Happen continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Warning
Conflict and courage define The Warning, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Sophie Hannah that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
Only Joseph
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas with Only Joseph, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
Second Helping of Your Heart
Second Helping of Your Heart explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by Sophie Hannah.
The Hero and the Girl Next Door
The Hero and the Girl Next Door continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Hotels like Houses
Hotels like Houses is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
Leaving and Leaving You
Leaving and Leaving You continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
First of the Last Chances
First of the Last Chances continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Leeds Stories 2
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Leeds Stories 2, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
Pessimism for Beginners
Pessimism for Beginners is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
The Fantastic Book of Everybody's Secrets
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with The Fantastic Book of Everybody's Secrets, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
Ideas Above Our Station
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Ideas Above Our Station, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
The Poetry of Sex
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with The Poetry of Sex, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
Marrying the Ugly Millionaire
Marrying the Ugly Millionaire continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Visitors Book
The Visitors Book is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
Carrot the Goldfish
Carrot the Goldfish is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Picture Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
Early Bird Blues
Early Bird Blues continues the Publication Order of Picture Books story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Box Room
The Box Room is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Picture Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
How to Hold a Grudge
How to Hold a Grudge continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Happiness, a Mystery: And 66 Attempts to Solve It
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Happiness, a Mystery: And 66 Attempts to Solve It, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
Love Me Slender: Poems About Love
Love Me Slender: Poems About Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Collections series by Sophie Hannah.
Selected Poems
Selected Poems is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
Something Untoward
Conflict and courage define Something Untoward, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Collections series by Sophie Hannah that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
Hyphen: Anthology of Short Stories by Poets
Hyphen: Anthology of Short Stories by Poets continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Sophie Hannah's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Bonne Route
Bonne Route is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 7
The investigation intensifies in The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 7, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Sophie Hannah's creation.
Deadlier
A gripping mystery unfolds in Deadlier as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Sophie Hannah's mastery of suspense.
Ten Year Stretch
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Ten Year Stretch, another outstanding contribution from Sophie Hannah.
Everyday Kindness
Everyday Kindness is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
Birds, Strangers and Psychos
Birds, Strangers and Psychos is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Sophie Hannah have come to expect.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sophie Hannah?
Sophie Hannah is a bestselling author known for 9 book series containing over 58 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books, Publication Order of New Hercule Poirot Mysteries Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Sophie Hannah series to start with?
For readers new to Sophie Hannah's work, the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 14 books. Begin with Little Face to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Sophie Hannah written?
Sophie Hannah has written over 58 books across 9 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Sophie Hannah books in order?
Yes, reading Sophie Hannah'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 Sophie Hannah write in?
Sophie Hannah writes primarily in fiction. With 9 series across 58 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Sophie Hannah's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Sophie Hannah'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 Sophie Hannah's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Sophie Hannah's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Books series. The first book, Little Face, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.