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Sophie Hannah Books in Order

9 series including Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries, New Hercule Poirot Mysteries and more

★ 1 NYT bestseller 9 series 55 books Latest: The Opposite of Murder (2026)

Sophie Hannah's writing career reaches back to 1992 and spans 55 books. The work is organised into 9 series; the longest is Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries at 11 books. The newest book on our shelves is The Opposite of Murder (2026).

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1 Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries 2 New Hercule Poirot Mysteries 3 Sophie Hannah Other Novels 4 Sophie Hannah Short Stories/Novellas 5 Sophie Hannah Short Story Collections 6 Sophie Hannah Picture Books 7 Sophie Hannah Non-Fiction Books 8 Sophie Hannah Collections 9 Sophie Hannah Anthologies

New York Times Bestsellers

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Sophie Hannah has placed one book on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 2 weeks on the charts.

Cover of The Monogram Murders
The Monogram Murders
New Hercule Poirot Mysteries Series

2 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #13 · debuted Sep 2014

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Reading Order

9 series · 55 books

Zailer & Waterhouse Mysteries Series

0 of 11 read
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1 Little Face 2006 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Hurting Distance / The Truth-Teller\'s Lie 2007 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 The Wrong Mother / The Point of Rescue 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Other Half Lives / The Dead Lie Down 2009 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 A Room Swept White / The Cradle in the Grave 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Lasting Damage / The Other Woman\'s House 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Kind of Cruel 2012 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 The Carrier 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 The Telling Error / Woman with a Secret 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 The Narrow Bed / The Next to Die 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 The Couple at the Table 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

New Hercule Poirot Mysteries Series

0 of 6 read
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✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 The Monogram Murders 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Closed Casket 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 The Mystery of Three Quarters 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Killings at Kingfisher Hill 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Hercule Poirot's Silent Night 2023 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 The Last Death of the Year 2025 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Sophie Hannah Other Novels

0 of 9 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Gripless 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Cordial and Corrosive 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 The Superpower of Love 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Orphan Choir 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 A Game for All the Family 2015 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Keep Her Safe / Did You See Melody? 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 The Understudy ( With: Clare Mackintosh, B.A. Paris, Holly Brown) 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 Perfect Little Children / Haven't They Grown 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 The Opposite of Murder 2026 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Sophie Hannah Short Stories/Novellas

0 of 3 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Pictures or It Didn't Happen 2015 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 The Warning 2015 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Only Joseph (Short Story) 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Sophie Hannah Short Story Collections

0 of 12 read
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1 Second Helping of Your Heart (Short Story) 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 The Hero and the Girl Next Door (Short Story) 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Hotels like Houses (Short Story) 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Leaving and Leaving You (Short Story) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 First of the Last Chances (Short Story) 2003 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Leeds Stories 2 (Short Story) 2005 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Pessimism for Beginners (Short Story) 2007 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 The Fantastic Book of Everybody's Secrets 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Ideas Above Our Station 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 The Poetry of Sex 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 Marrying the Ugly Millionaire 2015 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 The Visitors Book (Short Story) 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Sophie Hannah Picture Books

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1 Carrot the Goldfish (Short Story) 1992 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Early Bird Blues (Short Story) 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 The Box Room (Short Story) 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Sophie Hannah Non-Fiction Books

0 of 2 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 How to Hold a Grudge 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Happiness, a Mystery: And 66 Attempts to Solve It 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Sophie Hannah Collections

0 of 3 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Love Me Slender: Poems About Love (Short Story) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Selected Poems 2006 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Something Untoward 2012 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Sophie Hannah Anthologies

0 of 6 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Hyphen: Anthology of Short Stories by Poets 2004 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Bonne Route 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 7 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Deadlier 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Ten Year Stretch 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Everyday Kindness 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
About the Author

British poet and novelist (born 1971)

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