
Amanda Hocking
What genres does Amanda Hocking write?
She is best known for young adult and fantasy/paranormal fiction—books with supernatural elements, romance and coming-of-age themes.
What book or series is a good place to start?
A common starting point is the Trylle Trilogy (beginning with Switched), which was her breakthrough and is USA Today bestselling. You can also start the Watersong series with Wake if you prefer a different entry.
What are her main series and their reading order?
Watersong series: Wake (Book 1), Lullaby (Book 2), Tidal (Book 3), Elegy (Book 4). The Kanin Chronicles: Frostfire (Book 1), Ice Kissed (Book 2). The Trylle Trilogy is also a key series (starts with Switched). The page lists From the Earth to the Shadows as Valkyrie Book 2, so check the publisher list for the full Valkyrie order.
Has Amanda Hocking received notable recognition or awards?
She is noted for her self-publishing success and is a USA Today bestselling author; the Booktopia page highlights her as a self-publishing phenomenon, but it does not list specific literary awards.
In what formats are her books available?
Her titles are offered in paperback and ebook formats on the Booktopia page; many of her works were originally published as ebooks during her self-publishing breakthrough.






