Claire McGowan Books in Order
Claire McGowan has written 22 books, published between 2012 and 2026. The first book is The Fall (2012) and the newest is The Other Couple (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 22
- Published
- 2012–2026
- Confirmed
- 22 of 22 titles
- Pages on record
- 2,904 in 8 of 22 books
Claire McGowan writes thrillers and suspense, and Paula Maguire is the named series. Of 22 catalogued books, the first is The Fall (2012) and the newest The Other Couple (2026). The Lost (2013), The Dead Ground (2014), The Silent Dead (2015), Blood Tide (2017) and The Other Wife (2019) come in between. Northern Ireland, forensic psychologists, kidnapping and missing persons feature in the subjects.
How many Claire McGowan books are there?
Claire McGowan has 22 books, released between 2012 and 2026. 7 of them belong to the Paula Maguire series.
Claire McGowan Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 22 Claire McGowan 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.
- 120123683/4
- 220133743/4
- 320144083/4
- 420153843/4
- 52015–3/4
- 62016–3/4
- 72017–3/4
- 82017–3/4
- 920183363/4
- 102019–3/4
- 1120193313/4
- 1220203673/4
- 132021–3/4
- 142021–3/4
- 152022–3/4
- 1620223363/4
- 172022–3/4
- 182023–3/4
- 192024–3/4
- 202025–3/4
- 212025–3/4
- 222026–3/4
Claire McGowan 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.
Claire McGowan Standalone Novels
13 books13 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Paula Maguire in order
7 booksClaire McGowan Non-Fiction
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Claire McGowan Short Stories/Novellas
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Do you have to read Claire McGowan books in order?
You only need to read Claire McGowan books in order within the Paula Maguire series, which holds 7 of the 22 Claire McGowan books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Claire McGowan
Start with The Fall (2012), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Claire McGowan book?
The Other Couple (2026) is the newest Claire McGowan book released so far.
Is there a new Claire McGowan book coming?
No next Claire McGowan book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Claire McGowan at a glance
- Still publishing
- Claire McGowan published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Claire McGowan books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,904 pages across the 8 of 22 books with a recorded length, a median of 368 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Claire McGowan books, 11 of 22, were published in the 2020s.
What the Claire McGowan books are about
9 of the 22 Claire McGowan books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: thrillers is tagged on 5 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Thrillers 5 of 9 books
- English literature 3 of 9 books
- Northern ireland 3 of 9 books
- Suspense 3 of 9 books
- Investigation 2 of 9 books
- Missing persons 2 of 9 books
- Murder 2 of 9 books