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Fifty Shades of Grey Books in Order

4 books from Fifty Shades of Grey (2000) to Freed (2021). Rated 4.8 across 3,989 listener reviews.

Reading order

  1. Fifty Shades of Grey

    Book 1 2000 4.2 (61)

    And in spite of all he's said, and what he hasn't said, I don't think I have ever been so happy." When literature student Anastasia Steele goes to interview young entrepreneur Christian Grey, she...

  2. Fifty Shades Darker

    Book 2 2026

    Penguin Presents the Duet Production of Fifty Shades Darker. Narrated by Teddy Hamilton and Savannah Peachwood. MORE THAN 150 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE Daunted by the dark secrets of the tormented young entrepreneur Christian Grey,…

  3. Darker

    Book 5 2017 4.7 (78)

    E L James revisits the world of Fifty Shades with a deeper and darker take on the love story that has enthralled millions of readers around the globe.

  4. Freed

    Book 6 2021 4.8 (3.9k)

    Relive the sensuality, the romance, and the drama of Fifty Shades Freed through the thoughts, reflections, and dreams of Christian Grey.

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About this reading order

Books are listed in the series' own numbering, which for Fifty Shades of Grey is also the best order to read them in. Years are first publication where we could confirm it, and otherwise the first audiobook release.