Laurie Penny Books in Order

Laurie Penny has written 11 books, published between 2011 and 2022. The first book is Penny Red (2011) and the newest is Sexual Revolution (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
11
Published
2011–2022
Pages on record
1,063 in 5 of 11 books
Photo of Laurie Penny, author

Laurie Penny is a British journalist and writer, born Laura Barnett on 28 September 1986. Penny's articles have appeared in The Guardian, The Spectator, The New York Times and Salon, and Penny has been a contributing editor at the New Statesman. Penny has also written for the television series The Haunting of Bly Manor and The Nevers. The catalogue holds 11 books from 2011 to 2022, starting with Penny Red (2011) and including Meat Market (2012), Cybersexism (2013), Unspeakable Things (2014), Bitch Doctrine (2017) and Sexual Revolution (2022). Everything Belongs to the Future (2016) and The Howling Girl (2018) are also listed. Subject headings include feminism, consent, political activists and British politics.

How many Laurie Penny books are there?

Laurie Penny has 11 books, released between 2011 and 2022.

Laurie Penny Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 11 Laurie Penny 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.

  1. 1
    Penny Red2011 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011224
  2. 2
    Meat Market2012 · 82 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201282
  3. 3
    Discordia2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  4. 4
    Cybersexism2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  5. 5
    Unspeakable Things2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  6. 6
    Your Orisons May Be Recorded2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  7. 7
    Everything Belongs to the Future2016 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016128
  8. 8
    Bitch Doctrine2017 · 373 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017373
  9. 9
    The Howling Girl2018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  10. 102019
  11. 11
    Sexual Revolution2022 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2022256

Laurie Penny 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.

Standalone books

11 books

11 Laurie Penny titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Laurie Penny books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 11 Laurie Penny books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Laurie Penny

Start with Penny Red (2011), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Laurie Penny book?

Sexual Revolution (2022) is the newest Laurie Penny book released so far.

Is there a new Laurie Penny book coming?

No next Laurie Penny book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Laurie Penny at a glance

Paused
No new Laurie Penny title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
Laurie Penny books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,063 pages across the 5 of 11 books with a recorded length, a median of 224 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Laurie Penny books, 10 of 11, were published in the 2010s.

What the Laurie Penny books are about

6 of the 11 Laurie Penny books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: culture is tagged on 2 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Culture 2 of 6 books
  • Feminism 2 of 6 books
  • SOCIAL SCIENCE 2 of 6 books
  • Social structure 2 of 6 books