Lucy Atkins Books in Order
Lucy Atkins has written 10 books, published between 2005 and 2023. The first book is Blooming Birth (2005) and the newest is Windmill Hill (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 10
- Published
- 2005–2023
- Pages on record
- 1,686 in 5 of 10 books
- Reading time
- 28–42 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,686 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 10 titles with a page count on record.
Lucy Atkins's catalogue combines nonfiction on pregnancy, childbirth, parenting and recovery after cancer with fiction. Blooming Birth (2005) and First-Time Parent (2006) are the earliest titles. Novels include The Night Visitor (2017), Magpie Lane (2020) and Windmill Hill (2023), and The Missing One (2014) and The Other Child (2015) are also listed. The Night Visitor has been optioned for television. Atkins is a British author and journalist published in the UK and internationally.
How many Lucy Atkins books are there?
Lucy Atkins has 10 books, released between 2005 and 2023.
Lucy Atkins Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 10 Lucy Atkins 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.
- 1Blooming Birth2005 · 304 pages · confirmed 1/420053041/4
- 2First-Time Parent2006 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/420062241/4
- 3The Cancer Survivor's Companion: Practical Ways to Cope With Your Feelings After Cancer2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 4Joanna Hall's Walkactive Programme2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 5How to Feel Better2013 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/420132881/4
- 6The Missing One2014 · 480 pages · confirmed 1/420144801/4
- 7The Other Child2015 · 390 pages · confirmed 1/420153901/4
- 8The Night Visitor2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 9Magpie Lane2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 10Windmill Hill2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
Lucy Atkins 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
10 books10 Lucy Atkins titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Lucy Atkins books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 10 Lucy Atkins books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Lucy Atkins
Start with Blooming Birth (2005), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Lucy Atkins book?
Windmill Hill (2023) is the newest Lucy Atkins book released so far.
Is there a new Lucy Atkins book coming?
No next Lucy Atkins book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Lucy Atkins at a glance
- Paused
- No new Lucy Atkins title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
- Release pace
- Lucy Atkins books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 1,686 pages across the 5 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 304 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Lucy Atkins books, 6 of 10, were published in the 2010s.





