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Scott Meyer Reading Order

6 series · 34 books

FantasyNon-Fiction

Scott Meyer is an American author and comedian whose work spans fantasy novels and nonfiction collections. He is best known for the Magic 2.0 series, which blends comic fantasy with imaginative worldbuilding centered on the idea that reality itself can be hacked like computer code. Beyond fiction, Meyer has built a reputation for witty, accessible nonfiction that explores practical topics and cultural oddities, drawing on his background in comedy and visual arts.

Collections Series

Complete

1 book (2013–2013)

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1
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Dignified Hedonism
2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Magic 2.0 Series

Complete

6 books (2013–2019)

Start with Off to Be the Wizard, the first of 6 books in the Magic 2.0 series.

Start this series with Off to Be the Wizard

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1
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Off to Be the Wizard
2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Spell or High Water
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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An Unwelcome Quest
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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Fight and Flight
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
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Out of Spite, Out of Mind
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
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The Vexed Generation
2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Non-Fiction Series

Complete

3 books (2008–2011)

Start with Help Is on the Way and read in order.

Start this series with Help Is on the Way

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1
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Help Is on the Way
2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Made with 90% Recycled Art
2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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Curse of the Masking Tape Mummy
2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Ongoing

5 books (2015–2024)

Start with Master of Formalities, the first of 5 books in the Standalone Novels series.

Start this series with Master of Formalities

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#Title
1
Master of Formalities
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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3
Grand Theft Astro(With: Elizabeth Evans)
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
5
That's Not Right
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Stuff You Should Know Series

Likely Complete

17 books (2008–2021)

Start with Jokes Every Man Should Know(By: Don Steinberg), the first of 17 books in the Stuff You Should Know series.

Start this series with Jokes Every Man Should Know(By: Don Steinberg)

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#Title
1
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Jokes Every Man Should Know(By: Don Steinberg)
2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
Cover of Stuff Every Husband Should Know(By: Eric San Juan)
Stuff Every Husband Should Know(By: Eric San Juan)
2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
Stuff Every American Should Know(By: Joseph D'Agnese,Denise Kiernan)
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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Jokes Every Woman Should Know(By: Jennifer Worick)
2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
Stuff Every Geek Should Know(By: Quirk Books)
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
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Stuff Every Groom Should Know(By: Eric San Juan)
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
Stuff Every Cook Should Know(By: Joy Manning)
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
Recipes Every College Student Should Know(By: Christine Nelson)
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9
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Stuff Every Gardener Should Know
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10
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Stuff Every Beer Snob Should Know(By: Ellen Goldstein)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11
Cover of Stuff Every Dad Should Know(By: Brett Cohen)
Stuff Every Dad Should Know(By: Brett Cohen)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12
Stuff Every Mom Should Know(By: Whitney Moss)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13
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Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know(By: Melissa Monosoff)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14
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Stuff Every Grandfather Should Know(By: James Knipp)
2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15
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Stuff Every Cheese Lover Should Know(By: Alexandra Jones)
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16
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Stuff Every Tea Lover Should Know(By: Candace Rose Rardon)
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17
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Stuff Every Coffee Lover Should Know(By: Candace Rose Rardon)
2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

The Authorities Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2015–2022)

Start with The Authorities and read in order.

Start this series with The Authorities

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1
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The Authorities
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
Destructive Reasoning
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Scott Meyer written?
Scott Meyer has written 34 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 2008 to 2024.
What is the first book in each Scott Meyer series?
Here are the first books in Scott Meyer's series: Magic 2.0: Off to Be the Wizard; Non-Fiction: Help Is on the Way; Stuff You Should Know: Jokes Every Man Should Know(By: Don Steinberg); The Authorities: The Authorities.
What order should I read Scott Meyer's books?
We recommend reading Scott Meyer's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Scott Meyer still writing new books?
Yes, Scott Meyer has 1 ongoing series: Standalone Novels.

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