Ruth Ware

Ruth Ware

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The Woman in Suite 11 (Lo Blacklock, #2) was the most recently released book by Ruth Ware, on July 8th, 2025.

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Ruth Ware Stats: The highest rated book by Ruth Ware on Book Notification is The It Girl, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is Snowflakes (Hush Collection #2).

The most read book by Ruth Ware on Book Notification is The Woman in Cabin 10, the first novel in the Lo Blacklock series. The second most read book is In a Dark, Dark Wood, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Ruth Ware books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Lo Blacklock Books in Publication Order

A journalist witnesses crimes on luxury trips that nobody else believes happened.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
We Will Be Watching
2020
2
2024

List of Hush Collection Books in Publication Order

A gripping set of short thrillers, each exploring dark secrets and unexpected twists through engaging, straightforward storytelling.

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1
62020
2
8.12020
3
92020
4
8.52020
5
8.72020
6
5.52020
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List of Ruth Ware Anthologies in Publication Order

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Ruth Ware

Ruth Ware (Ruth Warburton) was born in 1977 and is currently 49 years old. Ruth Ware was born in Lewes, East Sussex, England.

Ruth Ware has written 8 standalone novels, starting with In a Dark, Dark Wood in 2015. The most recently released novel was One Perfect Couple, which was released in 2024. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Ruth at this time.

Ruth Ware has also written the Lo Blacklock series which has 2 books including The Woman in Cabin 10 and The Woman in Suite 11.

Ruth Ware: Awards & Accolades

The following novels by Ruth Ware were nominated for these awards:

  • In a Dark, Dark Wood: The Dead Good Reader Award, The Papercut Award for Best Page Turner (2016).
  • The Woman in Cabin 10: Goodreads Awards, Best Mystery and Thriller (2016). The Dead Good Reader Award, The Dead Good Recommends Award for Most Recommended Book (2017).
  • The Lying Game: The Dead Good Reader Award, The Dead Good Recommends Award for Most Recommended Book (2018). The Dead Good Reader Award, The Whodunnit Award for the Book That Keeps You Guessing (2018).
  • The Death of Mrs. Westaway: Goodreads Awards, Best Mystery and Thriller (2018). The Dead Good Reader Award, The Dead Good Recommends Award for Most Recommended Book (2019).
  • The Turn of the Key: Goodreads Awards, Best Mystery and Thriller (2019).
  • One by One: Goodreads Awards, Best Mystery and Thriller (2020). Suspense Magazine Awards, Best Suspense Thriller (2020). Crime Writer's Association Award, Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award (2021). Audie Award, Best Female Narrator (2021).
  • The It Girl: Goodreads Awards, Best Mystery and Thriller (2022). Theakston's Old Peculier, Crime Novel of the Year (2023).
  • Zero Days: Barry Award, Best Thriller (2024). Ned Kelly Awards, Best International Crime Fiction (2024).
  • Murder at the Turkish Baths: Crime Writer's Association Award, Short Story Award (2025).

Ruth Ware: Lists & Other Mentions

  • In a Dark, Dark Wood was a Richard & Judy Book Club 2016 Spring Pick.
  • The It Girl was a Richard & Judy Book Club 2023 April Pick.
  • One Perfect Couple was a Richard & Judy Book Club 2025 Spring Pick.
  • The Lying Game was the Reese's Book Club August '17 Pick.
  • The Woman in Cabin 10 has made several lists including:
    1. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2016.
    2. People Magazine: Best Books From the 2010s Selection in 2024.
    3. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2017.
  • The Turn of the Key was a Dead Good Books: 100 Best Crime Books Of All Time Selection in 2020 and a Time Magazine: The 100 Best Mystery and Thriller Books of All Time Selection in 2023.
  • The It Girl was a Wall Street Journal: The 25 Best Mystery Novels of the Past 25 Years Selection in 2025.

Related Authors

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  1. Freida McFadden, author of The Housemaid Series.
  2. Alafair Burke, author of: The Ex.
  3. B.A. Paris, author of: Behind Closed Doors.
  4. Ashley Audrain, author of: The Push.
  5. Shalini Boland, author of: The Family Holiday.
  6. Harriet Tyce, author of: Blood Orange.
  7. Lucy Foley, author of: The Guest List.
  8. Shari Lapena, author of: The Couple Next Door.
  9. Rachel Hawkins, author of: The Wife Upstairs.
  10. Ashley Winstead, author of: In My Dreams I Hold a Knife.

Ruth Ware: F.A.Q

When was Ruth Ware Born? How old is Ruth Ware?

Ruth Ware was born in 1977. Ruth Ware is currently 49 years old.

Where was Ruth Ware Born?

Ruth Ware was born in Lewes, East Sussex, England and is English.

What was the first book Ruth Ware wrote?

The first book written by Ruth Ware was In a Dark, Dark Wood, published in 2015.

What was the most recent book Ruth Ware wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Woman in Suite 11 on July 8th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Ruth Ware?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Ruth Ware book is The Woman in Cabin 10. Here are her most popular books:
  1. The Woman in Cabin 10 (7.27)
  2. In a Dark, Dark Wood (7.65)
  3. The Death of Mrs. Westaway (7.87)
  4. One by One (7.58)
  5. The Turn of the Key (7.54)

Are there upcoming new books by Ruth Ware?

Ruth Ware does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Ruth Ware written?

Ruth Ware has written 13 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 2 books in the Lo Blacklock Series, 8 Standalone Novels, 2 Short Stories/Novellas, 1 book in the Hush Collection Series.

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