Meg Cabot Reading Order

5 books (2001–2006)

Meg Cabot's 1-800-Where-R-You series consists of five complete books published between 2001 and 2006, blending romance and young adult fiction. Readers should follow the books in publication order, beginning with Code Name Cassandra and continuing through When Lightning Strikes, Safe House, Sanctuary, and concluding with Missing You. The series is best experienced sequentially, as each installment builds on the previous narrative.

Start with Code Name Cassandra, the first of 5 books in the 1-800-Where-R-You series.

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1	Code Name Cassandra 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	When Lightning Strikes 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Safe House 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Sanctuary 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Missing You 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2011–2013)

The Abandon Trilogy is a complete young adult romance series by Meg Cabot consisting of three books published between 2011 and 2013. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Abandon, followed by Underworld, and concluding with Awaken. All three installments are now available, making this a finished series for readers seeking a complete story arc.

Start with Abandon and read in order.

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1	Abandon 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Underworld 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Awaken 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2008–2010)

Meg Cabot's Airhead series comprises three complete novels published between 2008 and 2010 that should be read in publication order: Airhead, Being Nikki, and Runaway. This young adult romance trilogy follows a continuous storyline that unfolds across all three books, making sequential reading essential to understanding the narrative's progression.

Start with Airhead and read in order.

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1	Airhead 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Being Nikki 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Runaway 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2002–2005)

Meg Cabot's All-American Girl series consists of two young adult romance novels published between 2002 and 2005. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with All-American Girl followed by Ready or Not. This is a finished series with no additional books planned.

Start with All-American Girl and read in order.

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1	All-American Girl 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Ready or Not 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2008–2010)

Meg Cabot's Allie Finkle's Rules For Girls is a complete six-book series published between 2008 and 2010, following publication order from Moving Day through Glitter Girls and the Great Fake-Out. This middle-grade series chronicles the experiences of a young girl navigating friendship, school, and social challenges as she develops her own set of personal rules for getting through life. The books should be read in publication order to follow Allie's character development and ongoing relationships with her friends and family.

Start with Moving Day, the first of 6 books in the Allie Finkle's Rules For Girls series.

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1	Moving Day 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The New Girl 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Best Friends and Drama Queens 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Stage Fright 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Blast from the Past 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Glitter Girls and the Great Fake-Out / Glitter Girls 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

14 books (2000–2017)

Meg Cabot contributed to 14 anthologies published between 2000 and 2017, with the series now complete. These collections span romance, young adult, and suspense genres, featuring Cabot's stories alongside work from other authors in themed volumes ranging from seasonal tales and coming-of-age essays to Star Wars fiction and prophecy-themed stories. Readers should follow publication order to experience these anthologies as they were originally released, beginning with A Season in the Highlands and concluding with Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View.

Start with A Season in the Highlands, the first of 14 books in the Anthologies series.

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1	A Season in the Highlands 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Girls' Night In 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Friends 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Everything I Needed to Know About Being a Girl I Learned From Judy Blume 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Midnight Feast 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Shining On 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Shelf Discovery: The Teen Classics We Never Stopped Reading 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Fear: 13 Stories of Suspense and Horror 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Queen of Teen 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Cosmo's Sexiest Stories Ever 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	What You Wish For 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Foretold: 14 Tales of Prophecy and Prediction 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	From a Certain Point of View Star Wars 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2005–2009)

The Avalon High: Coronation series by Meg Cabot comprises four complete young adult romance novels published between 2005 and 2009. Read the books in publication order, beginning with Avalon High, followed by The Merlin Prophecy, Homecoming, and Hunter's Moon. This series should be experienced sequentially as each installment builds on the previous story.

Start with Avalon High, the first of 4 books in the Avalon High: Coronation series.

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1	Avalon High 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Merlin Prophecy 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Homecoming 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Hunter's Moon 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2002–2016)

Meg Cabot's Boy series consists of four romantic comedies published between 2002 and 2016, following the interconnected lives of characters across New York City. Each book can be enjoyed independently, but reading in publication order—beginning with The Boy Next Door, followed by Boy Meets Girl, Every Boy's Got One, and The Boy is Back—provides the most rewarding experience as storylines and relationships develop across the series. The complete series is ideal for readers who enjoy contemporary romance with humor and heart.

Start with The Boy Next Door / The Guy Next Door, the first of 4 books in the Boy series.

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1	The Boy Next Door / The Guy Next Door 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Boy Meets Girl 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Every Boy's Got One 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Boy is Back 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2019–2021)

The DC Zoom series consists of four young adult books published between 2019 and 2021, now likely concluded. These standalone stories should be read in publication order, beginning with Meg Cabot's Black Canary: Ignite, followed by Michael Northrop's Dear Justice League, Shannon and Dean Hale's Diana: Princess of the Amazons, and Michael Northrop's Dear DC Super-Villains. Each entry offers a fresh perspective on DC Comics characters and worlds, blending romance and adventure for teen readers.

Start with Black Canary: Ignite, the first of 4 books in the DC Zoom series.

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1	Black Canary: Ignite 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dear Justice League(By: Michael Northrop) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Diana: Princess of the Amazons(By: Shannon Hale,Dean Hale) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Dear DC Super-Villains(By: Michael Northrop) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2015–2018)

Meg Cabot's From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess series consists of five complete books published between 2015 and 2018, following the life of a young royal navigating middle school. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess and continuing through Bridesmaid-in-Training / Royal Wedding Disaster, Royal Day Out, Royal Crush, and Royal Crown. Written for young adult readers who enjoy romance and coming-of-age stories, this finished series offers a lighthearted take on royalty and adolescence through a notebook format.

Start with From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess, the first of 5 books in the From The Notebooks Of A Middle School Princess series.

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1	From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Bridesmaid-in-Training / Royal Wedding Disaster 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Royal Day Out 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Royal Crush 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Royal Crown 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2005–2013)

The Heather Wells series by Meg Cabot consists of five complete novels published between 2005 and 2013. These contemporary romance books should be read in publication order, beginning with Size 12 Is Not Fat and concluding with The Bride Wore Size 12. The series follows a charming cast of characters through various romantic entanglements and personal growth, appealing to readers who enjoy lighthearted contemporary fiction with heart.

Start with Size 12 Is Not Fat, the first of 5 books in the Heather Wells series.

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1	Size 12 Is Not Fat 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Size 14 Is Not Fat Either 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Big Boned / Size Doesn't Matter 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Size 12 and Ready to Rock 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Bride Wore Size 12 / Size 12 is the New Black 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2010–2011)

Meg Cabot's Insatiable series consists of two complete paranormal romance novels published between 2010 and 2011. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Insatiable followed by Overbite. This young adult series combines romance with supernatural elements across its two installments.

Start with Insatiable and read in order.

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1	Insatiable 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Overbite 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2019–2021)

Meg Cabot's Little Bridge Island series comprises four romance novels published between 2019 and 2021, appearing to be complete. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Bridal Boot Camp, followed by No Judgments, No Offense, and No Words. This young adult romance series follows interconnected characters and stories set on Little Bridge Island.

Start with Bridal Boot Camp, the first of 4 books in the Little Bridge Island series.

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1	Bridal Boot Camp 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	No Judgments 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	No Offense 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	No Words 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2007–2011)

The Madison Avery series consists of four completed books published between 2007 and 2011, all written by Kim Harrison except for the first entry, which is a collaborative anthology also featuring Meg Cabot, Stephenie Meyer, Lauren Myracle, and Michele Jaffe. This young adult romance series should be read in publication order, beginning with the Prom Nights From Hell anthology. The subsequent three books—Early to Death, Early to Rise, Once Dead, Twice Shy, and Something Deadly This Way Comes—follow the Madison Avery storyline.

Start with Prom Nights From Hell(With: Kim Harrison,Stephenie Meyer,Lauren Myracle,Michele Jaffe), the first of 4 books in the Madison Avery series.

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1	Prom Nights From Hell(With: Kim Harrison,Stephenie Meyer,Lauren Myracle,Michele Jaffe) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Early to Death, Early to Rise(By: Kim Harrison) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Once Dead, Twice Shy(By: Kim Harrison) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Something Deadly This Way Comes(By: Kim Harrison) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

10 books (2000–2016)

The Mediator series by Meg Cabot consists of ten paranormal romance novels for young adults, published between 2000 and 2016 as a complete series. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Shadowland, to follow the interconnected story and character development across the full arc. Originally published under the pen name Jenny Carroll for the first four installments, the series follows a consistent narrative thread that builds throughout all ten volumes.

Start with Shadowland / Love You To Death(As: Jenny Carroll), the first of 10 books in the Mediator series.

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1	Shadowland / Love You To Death(As: Jenny Carroll) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Darkest Hour / Young Blood(As: Jenny Carroll) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Ninth Key / High Stakes(As: Jenny Carroll) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Reunion / Mean Spirits(As: Jenny Carroll) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Haunted / Grave Doubts 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Every Girl's Dream 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Twilight / Heaven Sent 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Young Blood(As: Jenny Carroll) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Remembrance 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Proposal 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

17 books (2000–2023)

Meg Cabot's Princess Diaries series comprises 16 books published between 2000 and 2023, following a young adult romance narrative that should be read in publication order. The series appears to be complete as of 2023 and chronicles a teenager's transformation after discovering she is royalty. Each book includes multiple related stories or chapters that develop the main character's journey through high school, romance, and royal responsibilities.

Start with The Princess Diaries, the first of 16 books in the Princess Diaries series.

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1	The Princess Diaries 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Princess in Love / Princess in the Middle 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Princess in the Spotlight / Take Two / A Royal Disaster 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Princess in Waiting / Royally Obsessed 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Princess in Pink / Prom Princess / Give Me Five 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Project Princess 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Princess in Training / Sixsational 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Princess Present 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Party Princess / Royal Rebel 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Princess on the Brink / After Eight / Royal Scandal 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Sweet Sixteen Princess 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	In Love 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Princess Mia / To the Nines / Bad Heir Day 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Forever Princess / Ten Out of Ten / Crowning Glory 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Ransom My Heart 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Royal Wedding 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	The Quarantine Princess Diaries 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

9 books (2003–2006)

The Princess Diaries Companion is a complete series of nine books by Meg Cabot, published between 2003 and 2006. These young adult romance companion works should be read in publication order, beginning with Princess Lessons. The series includes guides, seasonal stories, and supplementary materials that expand on the Princess Diaries universe.

Start with Princess Lessons, the first of 9 books in the Princess Diaries Companion series.

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1	Princess Lessons 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Princess Diaries Guide to Life 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Secret Princess Diaries 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Mia's Christmas 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Perfect Princess 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Princess Files 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Holiday Princess 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Princess Diaries Guide to Christmas 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Valentine Princess 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2006–2008)

Meg Cabot's Queen of Babble series consists of three completed novels published between 2006 and 2008, following the romantic misadventures of a talkative protagonist navigating love and life across different settings. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Queen of Babble, followed by Queen of Babble in the Big City, and concluding with Queen of Babble Gets Hitched. This romance series blends young adult sensibilities with adult romantic comedy elements throughout its three-book arc.

Start with Queen of Babble and read in order.

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1	Queen of Babble 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Queen of Babble in the Big City 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Queen of Babble Gets Hitched 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (1998–1999)

Meg Cabot's Rawlings series consists of two young adult romance novels published in 1998 and 1999. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Where Roses Grow Wild followed by Portrait of My Heart. This standalone yet connected pair offers romance-focused storytelling characteristic of Cabot's early work in the young adult genre.

Start with Where Roses Grow Wild and read in order.

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1	Where Roses Grow Wild 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Portrait of My Heart 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

15 books (1999–2026)

Meg Cabot's Standalone Novels series comprises 13 independent books published between 1999 and 2010, featuring a mix of historical romance and contemporary young adult fiction. The series includes titles released under both the Cabot and Patricia Cabot names, with works ranging from historical romances like An Improper Proposal to modern YA novels such as Teen Idol and How to Be Popular. Though each book stands alone with its own characters and story, reading them in publication order allows you to follow the author's evolving style across more than a decade. The series is complete.

Start with An Improper Proposal(As: Patricia Cabot), the first of 13 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	An Improper Proposal(As: Patricia Cabot) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	A Little Scandal(As: Patricia Cabot) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Educating Caroline(As: Patricia Cabot) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Lady of Skye(As: Patricia Cabot) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	She Went All the Way 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Kiss the Bride(As: Patricia Cabot) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Nicola and the Viscount 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Victoria and the Rogue 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Teen Idol 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	How to Be Popular 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Jinx 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Pants on Fire / Tommy Sullivan is a Freak 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Fashionably Undead 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Detective Baby: Dance Team Drama 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Kissing Cowboys 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2026–2026)

2 books (2023–2026)

Meg Cabot's Witches of West Harbor is an ongoing young adult romance series consisting of two books published between 2023 and 2026. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Enchanted to Meet You followed by The Magic We Made, as subsequent installments build on previous events and character development.

Start with Enchanted to Meet You and read in order.

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1	Enchanted to Meet You 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Magic We Made 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible