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Paula Hawkins

British writer

  • Fame54.5
  • Momentum0.4
  • Wikipedia5.6K
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Born 1972 · age 54United Kingdom
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    32 languages
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  • Age
    54
    Born 1972
  • Known for
    The Girl on the Train
    2016
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Updated 2026-06-20

Paula Hawkins is a British author best known for her top-selling psychological thriller novel The Girl on the Train (2015), which deals with themes of domestic violence, alcohol, and drug abuse. The novel was adapted into a film starring Emily Blunt in 2016. Hawkins' second thriller novel, Into the Water, was released in 2017.

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54.5
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Momentum0.4
Historical23.8
Now attention0.1
Source confidence75.0
Completeness85.0
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