Newly Obsessed With ‘It Ends With Us’? Here’s How to Read All of Colleen Hoover’s Books in Order

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Colleen Hoover has taken #BookTok and, quite frankly, the world by storm. The writer has penned over 20 novels since 2012, holding six of the top 10 spots on The New York Times’ paperback fiction best-seller list in 2022 alone. And the new movie adaptation of Hoover’s 2016 novel It Ends With Us, starring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, only adds to the buzz.

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Whether you’re speed reading before catching the film, or already obsessed with the It Ends With Us novel and looking for your next read, here’s your guide to navigating the romance books in order.

It Ends with Us: Special Collector's Edition by Colleen Hoover (Hardcover)
It Ends with Us: Special Collector's Edition by Colleen Hoover (Hardcover)

It Ends with Us: Special Collector's Edition by Colleen Hoover (Hardcover)

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This is the limited-edition hardcover version featuring an exclusive Q&A between Colleen Hoover and her mother and an embossed case with the author’s signature.


It Ends with Us: A Novel by Colleen Hoover
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Out of her 24 total novels, there are 11 stand-alone books and four series: the Slammed series, Hopeless series, Maybe Someday series and, of course, the It Ends With Us series, which includes It Ends With Us (2016) and It Starts With Us (2022).

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Below, find Hoover’s full list of novels along with where to buy individual books and box sets. Since not all of her books were published in the order in which they should be read, we grouped them first by series (you can start with any of the four series, as long as the books within each series are read in the listed order), and then the stand-alone novels are is chronological order by publication date (those can be read in any order).

Colleen Hoover Books in Order

Slammed Series

Slammed (2012)

Point of Retreat (2012)

This Girl (2013)

Colleen Hoover Slammed Boxed Set
Colleen Hoover Slammed Boxed Set

Colleen Hoover Slammed Boxed Set

$55.99 at Amazon


Hopeless Series

Hopeless (2012)

Losing Hope (2013)

Finding Cinderella (2013)

All Your Perfects (2018) (optional as part of the series; can also be read as a stand-alone)

Finding Perfect (2019)

Colleen Hoover Hopeless Series 5 Books Collection Set
Colleen Hoover Hopeless Series 5 Books Collection Set

Colleen Hoover Hopeless Series 5 Books Collection Set

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Maybe Someday Series

Maybe Someday (2014)

Maybe Not (2014)

Maybe Now (2018)

Colleen Hoover Maybe Someday Series Set
Colleen Hoover Maybe Someday Series Set

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It Ends With Us Series

It Ends With Us (2016)

It Starts With Us (2022)

Colleen Hoover It Ends With Us Boxed Set
Colleen Hoover It Ends With Us Boxed Set

Colleen Hoover It Ends With Us Boxed Set

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Standalone Books

Ugly Love (2014)

Never Never (2015)

Confess (2015)

November 9 (2015)

Too Late (2016)

Without Merit (2017)

Verity (2018)

Regretting You (2019)

Heart Bones (2020)

Layla (2020)

Reminders of Him (2022)

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