Order of Kate Atkinson Books

Kate Atkinson is an English author of literary mystery novels. Before she started writing fiction, Kate studied both English and American literature and then worked several jobs such as working as a legal secretary and as a teacher. Her writing has been praised for its strong wit, well-written characterizations and shocking twists. Kate’s Jackson Brodie series has been adapted to the BBC TV series Case Histories. She currently resides in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Kate Atkinson made her debut as a fiction author in 1995, winning the Whitbread Prize for Behind the Scenes at the Museum. Below is a list of Kate Atkinson’s books in order of when they were first released:
Publication Order of Jackson Brodie Books
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Case Histories |
(2004) |
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One Good Turn |
(2006) |
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When Will There Be Good News? |
(2008) |
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Started Early, Took My Dog |
(2010) |
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Big Sky |
(2019) |
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Death at the Sign of the Rook |
(2024) |
Publication Order of Todd Family Books
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Life After Life |
(2013) |
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A God in Ruins |
(2015) |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Behind the Scenes at the Museum |
(1995) |
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Human Croquet |
(1997) |
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Emotionally Weird |
(2000) |
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Transcription |
(2018) |
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Shrines of Gaiety |
(2022) |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
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Not the End of the World |
(2002) |
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Festive Spirits |
(2019) |
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Normal Rules Don’t Apply |
(2023) |
Publication Order of Standalone Plays
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Abandonment |
(2000) |
Publication Order of Out Of Line Books
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This Telling |
(2020) |
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Graceful Burdens |
(2020) |
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Sweet Virginia |
(2020) |
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The Contractors |
(2020) |
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Halfway to Free |
(2020) |
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Bear Witness |
(2020) |
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Shine, Pamela! Shine! |
(2020) |
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Publication Order of Anthologies
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Midsummer Nights |
(2009) |
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Freedom |
(2009) |
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Ox-Tales: Earth |
(2009) |
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The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 8 |
(2011) |