Laura Pedersen Reading Order
1 series · 23 books
Laura Pedersen is an American author and playwright whose career took an unexpected turn from finance to fiction. Beginning with her debut novel Play Money, she has written twenty-three standalone novels that blend wit, insight, and accessible storytelling. Her background in the stock exchange world informs much of her writing, which often explores themes of ambition, economics, and the complexities of modern American life.
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Standalone Novels Series
23 books
Laura Pedersen has written 23 standalone novels that can be read in any order, though publication order is recommended for those interested in following her work chronologically. Beginning with Ava's Adventure, the series spans diverse settings and themes, from urban stories like Life in New York to international adventures such as Planes, Trains, and Auto-Rickshaws. The completion status of the series is unclear, so readers should verify the latest releases before starting. Each novel functions as an independent entry, making the series accessible whether you choose to read one book or all twenty-three.
Start with Ava's Adventure, the first of 23 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ava's Adventure |
| 2 | Beginner's Luck (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) |
| 3 | Beginner's luck |
| 4 | Best Bet |
| 5 | Buffalo Unbound |
| 6 | Buffalo Unbound A Celebration |
| 7 | Buffalo gal |
| 8 | Fool's Mate |
| 9 | Going Away Party |
| 10 | Going away party |
| 11 | Heart's desire |
| 12 | Last Call |
| 13 | Last call |
| 14 | Life in New York |
| 15 | Planes, trains, and auto-rickshaws |
| 16 | Planes, trains, and auto-rickshaws |
| 17 | Play money |
| 18 | Street-smart career guide |
| 19 | The Big Shuffle |
| 20 | The Sweetest Hours |
| 21 | Theory of Everything Else |
| 22 | Unplugged |
| 23 | Wanda's better way |
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- Laura Pedersen has written 23 books across 1 series.

