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Kate Cann Reading Order

6 series ยท 24 books

Kate Cann is a British author of young adult fiction known for her action-packed narratives and contemporary settings that appeal to teen readers. Her work spans multiple series including the Hard Cash Trilogy and the Crow Girl series, each exploring themes of adventure, mystery, and personal growth. Across her six series and 24 books published between 1997 and 2012, Cann established herself as a prolific voice in YA literature, crafting stories that combine high-stakes situations with relatable character development.

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Art & Coll Series

Complete

4 books (1997โ€“2009)

Kate Cann's Art & Coll series comprises four young adult adventure novels published between 1997 and 2009. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with In the Deep End / Ready? and continuing through Sink or Swim / Sex, Diving In / Go?, and Art's Story. This action-packed series follows the interconnected stories of its protagonists across more than a decade of releases.

Start with In the Deep End / Ready?, the first of 4 books in the Art & Coll series.

Start this series with In the Deep End / Ready?

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Beach Series

Complete

4 books (1999โ€“2007)

The Beach series by Kate Cann comprises four young adult adventure novels published between 1999 and 2007, following the lives of young travelers experiencing transformative summers in various European and international destinations. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Footloose / Grecian Holiday and continuing through Grecian Holiday, Fiesta / Spanish Holiday, Escape / California Holiday, and concluding with Sea Change / Mediterranean Holiday. This complete series captures coming-of-age journeys across different cultures and settings.

Start with Footloose / Grecian Holiday, the first of 4 books in the Beach series.

Start this series with Footloose / Grecian Holiday

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Footloose / Grecian Holiday
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Fiesta / Spanish Holiday
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Escape / California Holiday
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Sea Change / Mediterranean Holiday

Crow Girl Series

Complete

3 books (2005โ€“2012)

Kate Cann's Crow Girl trilogy is a complete young adult action and adventure series consisting of three books published between 2005 and 2012. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Crow Girl, followed by Crow Girl Returns, and concluding with Crow Girl Rises. This finished trilogy is best experienced sequentially from the first installment onward.

Start with Crow Girl and read in order.

Hard Cash Trilogy Series

Complete

3 books (2000โ€“2002)

The Hard Cash Trilogy is a complete young adult action and adventure series by Kate Cann comprising three books published between 2000 and 2002. The trilogy should be read in publication order, beginning with Moving In / Shacked Up, followed by Moving Out / Hard Cash, and concluding with Moving On / Speeding. This series follows a continuous narrative across all three installments.

Start with Moving In / Shacked Up and read in order.

Start this series with Moving In / Shacked Up

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Rayne Series

Complete

2 books (2008โ€“2009)

Kate Cann's Rayne series comprises two young adult action and adventure novels published between 2008 and 2009. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Possessed, followed by Consumed. Each book builds on the previous installment, making sequential reading essential for following the story's development.

Start with Possessed / Possessing Rayne and read in order.

Start this series with Possessed / Possessing Rayne

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Possessed / Possessing Rayne
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Consumed / Fire and Rayne / Fire

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

8 books (1997โ€“2012)

Kate Cann's collection of eight standalone young adult novels spans from 1997 to 2012, with each book offering an independent story that can be enjoyed without reading the others. Though marketed as standalones, reading them in publication orderโ€”beginning with Caught in the Act and concluding with Witch Cragโ€”provides the fullest experience of the author's evolving style across action and adventure-driven narratives. The complete series includes Caught in the Act, Too Hot to Handle, Breaking Up, Shop Dead, Text Game, Leaving Poppy, Leader of The Pack, and Witch Crag. This finished series appeals to readers seeking self-contained young adult stories with contemporary settings and energetic plots.

Start with Caught in the Act, the first of 8 books in the Standalone Novels series.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Kate Cann written?
Kate Cann has written 24 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 1997 to 2012.
What is the first book in each Kate Cann series?
Here are the first books in Kate Cann's series: Art & Coll: In the Deep End / Ready?; Beach: Footloose / Grecian Holiday; Crow Girl: Crow Girl; Hard Cash Trilogy: Moving In / Shacked Up; Rayne: Possessed / Possessing Rayne.
What order should I read Kate Cann's books?
We recommend reading Kate Cann's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Are Kate Cann's series complete?
Kate Cann has 6 completed series.

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