Colleen Hoover Books in Order 2024: Complete Guide

From 'Slammed' to 'Heart Bones,' explore Colleen Hoover books in order for the best reading experience!
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Hey there, book lovers! We know why you’re here—you love Colleen Hoover’s books just as much as we do! Her stories are like that one bag of chips you can’t stop eating. From the heartbreak of ‘Slammed’ to the emotional rollercoaster of ‘It Starts with Us,’ there’s something in her books for everyone. We adore how she makes us laugh, cry, and sometimes throw the book across the room. So, let’s explore Colleen Hoover books in order. Get comfy, grab some tissues, and maybe a stress ball too!

On this list:

1 Slammed by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Young Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2012
  • Pages: 317

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This is where it all began! ‘Slammed’ tells the story of Layken and Will, whose non-traditional love story unfolds against a backdrop of personal tragedy and stunning poetry slams. It’s real and raw, with enough twists to keep you guessing. Plus, you’ll pick up a few new tricks for your next poetry night!

2 Point of Retreat by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Young Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2012
  • Pages: 302

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As a follow-up to ‘Slammed’, ‘Point of Retreat’ continues Layken and Will’s story as they navigate life’s next set of challenges. More secrets, more revelations, and of course, more poetry. It’s a wild ride that’ll keep you hooked from start to finish!

3 This Girl by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Young Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2013
  • Pages: 302

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Ever wonder what the guy’s side of the story is? ‘This Girl’ revisits ‘Slammed’ and ‘Point of Retreat’ from Will’s perspective. It’s like watching your favorite movie with a different camera angle. It adds depth to an already emotional tale.

4 Hopeless by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, New Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2013
  • Pages: 410

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Meet Sky and Holder. ‘Hopeless’ is a rollercoaster of emotions. The story tackles heavy themes like abuse and loss but balances them with moments of hope and love. It’s intense and gripping and will make you reflect on life’s darker corners.

5 Losing Hope by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, New Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2013
  • Pages: 336

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Want more Holder? ‘Losing Hope’ tells Sky’s story from Holder’s viewpoint, filling in gaps and adding depth. It’s more than just a rehash—it’s a companion piece that completes the puzzle. Holder’s journey is as tragic as it is triumphant.

6 Finding Cinderella by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, New Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2013
  • Pages: 48

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A novella in the ‘Hopeless’ series, ‘Finding Cinderella’ is about Daniel, Holder’s friend, who discovers the girl he once met in a dark closet. It’s short, sweet, and surprisingly emotional for such a bite-sized read. Perfect for a quick emotional fix.

7 Maybe Someday by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, New Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2014
  • Pages: 367

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Imagine living next door to a musician who sings your life’s story. That’s the premise of ‘Maybe Someday’. Sydney’s life is flipped upside down, and her new neighbor, Ridge, becomes her unexpected savior. It’s packed with original songs you can actually listen to!

8 Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, New Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2014
  • Pages: 337

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When Tate meets the mysterious Miles, sparks fly, but not the good kind. ‘Ugly Love’ is about broken people trying to mend. It’s intense, dark, and yes, ugly at times. But it’s also a beautiful story about healing and finding love again.

9 Confess by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, New Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2015
  • Pages: 320

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Have you ever revealed your deepest secret? That’s what Auburn does when she meets Owen, an artist who uses confessions as his muse. ‘Confess’ is a beautiful story of love, secrets, and redemption. Plus, the art in the book is just stunning!

10 November 9 by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, New Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2015
  • Pages: 310

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One day a year. That’s all Fallon and Ben have. ‘November 9’ is a unique love story set across annual meetings. It’s heartbreaking and hopeful, with enough twists to keep you turning pages. Mark your calendar; this one’s unforgettable.

11 Never Never by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Mystery
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2015
  • Pages: 140

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Co-authored with Tarryn Fisher, ‘Never Never’ tells the story of Charlie and Silas, who wake up with no memory of each other despite being in love. This mystery romance keeps you on the edge and scrambling for clues till the end.

12 It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Contemporary
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2016
  • Pages: 376

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This one is heavy. ‘It Ends with Us’ follows Lily’s journey through an abusive relationship. It’s raw, real, and hits close to home for many. Colleen Hoover’s most personal work yet. Keep tissues handy. Trust us on this.

13 Without Merit by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Contemporary
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2017
  • Pages: 384

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Meet the Voss family in ‘Without Merit’. It’s a quirky yet deeply emotional tale about secrets, mental health, and love. Merit’s journey is both heartbreaking and heartwarming, showcasing Hoover’s knack for storytelling and character depth.

14 All Your Perfects by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Contemporary
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2018
  • Pages: 320

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Quinn and Graham seem perfect, but their marriage is anything but. ‘All Your Perfects’ is a poignant tale of love and hope, exploring the complexities of relationships. It’s a tearjerker, but a necessary one.

15 Verity by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Thriller, Romance
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2018
  • Pages: 336

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‘Verity’ is a thrilling departure from Hoover’s usual genre. This psychological thriller keeps you guessing till the last page. Lowen is hired to finish an author’s work, but what she finds will keep you up at night.

16 Regretting You by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Contemporary
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2019
  • Pages: 365

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‘Regretting You’ explores the mother-daughter dynamic and the secrets that threaten to tear them apart. It’s emotionally intense and very relatable. The dual perspectives add depth, and you’ll root for both sides.

17 Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Contemporary
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2020
  • Pages: 338

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When Beyah’s plans collapse, she ends up in Texas with her estranged father. ‘Heart Bones’ is a summer romance about finding oneself amidst chaos. It’s light yet deeply emotional—a perfect beach read.

18 Layla by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Paranormal
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2020
  • Pages: 301

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A supernatural twist awaits in ‘Layla’. Leeds and Layla’s love story is haunted by mysterious events. It’s a blend of romance and ghostly intrigue that’ll keep you guessing. Perfect for a spooky night in.

19 Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Contemporary
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2022
  • Pages: 335

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Kenna is trying to rebuild her life after a tragic mistake. ‘Reminders of Him’ is a story of redemption and second chances. It’s heart-wrenching, but also full of hope. You’ll root for Kenna till the end.

20 Maybe Now by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, New Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2022
  • Pages: 432

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A sequel to ‘Maybe Someday’, ‘Maybe Now’ revisits Ridge and Sydney’s complicated relationship. It’s satisfying to see their journey continue, with more music and heartache. A must-read for those who loved the original.

21 It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover

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  • Genre: Romance, Contemporary
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2022
  • Pages: 336

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The sequel to ‘It Ends with Us’, ‘It Starts with Us’, continues Lily’s story. It’s about healing, moving forward, and embracing new beginnings. If you loved the first book, this will give you the closure you need.

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