C.G. Drews Books in Order
C.G. Drews has written 10 books, published between 2018 and 2026. The first book is A Thousand Perfect Notes (2018) and the newest is Scorpion Deep (2026). 2 more titles are announced, the first of them Neckbone (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 10 + 2 announced
- Published
- 2018–2026
- Pages on record
- 304 in 1 of 12 books
C.G. Drews is an award-winning author based in Australia, with a catalogue that starts with A Thousand Perfect Notes (2018) and includes the Boy Who Steals Houses and Hazelthorn series. Don't Let the Forest In (2024) became a New York Times bestseller and a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection. Drews's work has been translated into six languages, was nominated for the 2020 CILIP Carnegie Medal and won a 2020 CBCA Honour Award. Hazelthorn is a young adult horror novel, and You Did Nothing Wrong is the debut adult horror title. Scorpion Deep (2026) is the newest release, with Neckbone scheduled for 2027.
How many C.G. Drews books are there?
C.G. Drews has 10 published books, released between 2018 and 2026. They include 2 series and 6 titles listed outside any series. 2 more are announced, starting with Neckbone (2027).
C.G. Drews Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 12 C.G. Drews books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1A Thousand Perfect Notes2018 · confirmed 1/42018–1/4
- 22019–1/4
- 32022–1/4
- 42022–1/4
- 52023–1/4
- 6Don't Let the Forest In2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 72025–1/4
- 82025–1/4
- 9You Did Nothing Wrong2026 · 304 pages · confirmed 1/420263041/4
- 10Scorpion Deep2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
- 11Neckbone2027 · confirmed 1/42027–1/4
- 12Glass Monsters2028 · confirmed 1/42028–1/4
C.G. Drews books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Boy Who Steals Houses in order
4 booksHazelthorn in order
2 books- 1. Hazelthorn
- 2. Laurie
Standalone books
6 books6 C.G. Drews titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read C.G. Drews books in order?
You only need to read C.G. Drews books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with C.G. Drews
Start with A Thousand Perfect Notes (2018), the earliest published title.
What is the newest C.G. Drews book?
Scorpion Deep (2026) is the newest C.G. Drews book released so far.
Is there a new C.G. Drews book coming?
Yes. Neckbone (2027) is the next C.G. Drews book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.
C.G. Drews at a glance
- Still publishing
- C.G. Drews is still publishing. Neckbone is announced for 2027.
- Release pace
- C.G. Drews books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 304 pages across the 1 of 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 304 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most C.G. Drews books, 8 of 12, were published in the 2020s.
What the C.G. Drews books are about
1 of the 12 C.G. Drews books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.