Hannah Kent Books in Order

Hannah Kent is a critically acclaimed Australian author and publisher, born in Adelaide in 1985. Her debut novel, Burial Rites (2013), catapulted her to international recognition, being translated into 30 languages and earning her a spot on the shortlists of the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction and the Guardian First Book Award. The novel's success was cemented by its wins of the ABIA Literary Fiction Book of the Year, the Indie Awards Debut Fiction Book of the Year, and the Victorian Premier's People's Choice Award, as well as its shortlisting for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Kent's subsequent novels, including The Good People (2016-2017), have continued to garner accolades, including shortlists for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction and the Indie Book Award for Fiction.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Hannah Kent

About Hannah Kent

Hannah Kent is a critically acclaimed Australian author and publisher, born in Adelaide in 1985. Her debut novel, Burial Rites (2013), catapulted her to international recognition, being translated into 30 languages and earning her a spot on the shortlists of the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction and the Guardian First Book Award. The novel's success was cemented by its wins of the ABIA Literary Fiction Book of the Year, the Indie Awards Debut Fiction Book of the Year, and the Victorian Premier's People's Choice Award, as well as its shortlisting for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Kent's subsequent novels, including The Good People (2016-2017), have continued to garner accolades, including shortlists for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction and the Indie Book Award for Fiction.

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