Kristen Arnett Reading Order
4 series · 7 books
Kristen Arnett is an American writer known for her compelling blend of fiction and essays. With a unique voice and sharp wit, she has published seven books spanning four series, including standalone novels, short stories, novellas, collections, and anthologies. Arnett gained significant acclaim with her debut novel, Mostly Dead Things, which became a New York Times bestseller, solidifying her place in contemporary literature from 2017 to 2025.
Anthologies Series
Likely Complete2 books (2021–2022)
Start with We Are the Baby-Sitters Club: Essays and Artwork from Grown-Up Readers and read in order.
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2018–2018)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arachnophobia 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
Short Story Collections Series
Complete1 book (2017–2017)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Felt in the Jaw 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing3 books (2019–2025)
Start with Mostly Dead Things and read in order.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Kristen Arnett written?
- Kristen Arnett has written 7 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2017 to 2025.
- What is the first book in each Kristen Arnett series?
- Here are the first books in Kristen Arnett's series: Anthologies: We Are the Baby-Sitters Club: Essays and Artwork from Grown-Up Readers.
- What order should I read Kristen Arnett's books?
- We recommend reading Kristen Arnett's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Kristen Arnett still writing new books?
- Yes, Kristen Arnett has 1 ongoing series: Standalone Novels.