Book series for teens
Young-adult series are where many readers first fall in love with long stories. Every series here carries the publisher's own suggested reading age of 12 and up, and each links to the full list of books in order so it's easy to start at book one.
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Christopher Paolini · 5 books in order Ages 12 and up
The Inheritance Cycle is a fantasy book series set in the world of Alagaësia, following the journey of Eragon, a farm boy who discovers a dragon egg and becomes a Dragon Rider. The series explores…
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Holly Jackson · 4 books in order Ages 14 and up
Holly Jackson's young adult mystery-thriller series "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder" consists of four books published between 2019 and 2021 and follows Pip Fitz-Amobi, a true-crime-obsessed teenager…
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Karen M. McManus · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
The young-adult mystery/thriller series One of Us Is Lying consists of three books published between 2017 and 2023, set in the same fictional town. The first book, One of Us Is Lying, was written by…
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V. E. Schwab · 9 books in order Ages 12 and up
The Villains series by V. E. Schwab follows the intertwined stories of individuals with extraordinary abilities, exploring the moral and emotional complexities of power and ambition. Set in a world…
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Marie Lu · 5 books in order Ages 12 and up
The Legend series by Marie Lu is a dystopian young adult book series set in a future where the western United States has become the Republic, a society divided by class and controlled by a powerful…
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Ann Brashares · 9 books in order Ages 12 and up
A book series by Ann Brashares, beginning in 2001 and concluding in 2012, centered on four friends who share a magical pair of pants that fit each of them perfectly. Each summer apart, the friends…
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The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
Michael Scott · 14 books in order Ages 12 and up
The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel is a six-book fantasy series by Michael Scott, published between 2007 and 2012, that explores themes of alchemy, mythology, and secret societies through…
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Brandon Sanderson · 7 books in order Ages 12 and up
series of novels and a short story by Brandon Sanderson
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Brandon Sanderson · 5 books in order Ages 12 and up
The Reckoners is a young adult superhero series by Brandon Sanderson, set in a post-apocalyptic world where a cosmic event known as Calamity grants random individuals superhuman abilities, making…
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Amie Kaufman · 5 books in order Ages 14 and up
series of books by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
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Ally Condie · 4 books in order Ages 12 and up
The Matched series by Ally Condie is a dystopian trilogy set in a controlled society where individuals are assigned partners through a government-mandated process. The story follows Cassia, who…
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Lauren Kate · 7 books in order Ages 12 and up
The Fallen series by Lauren Kate follows Lucinda Luce Price, a young woman cursed to be reincarnated every 17 years after falling in love with a fallen angel named Daniel. Set in a world where…
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Various · 56 books in order Ages 14 and up
The Star Wars series by Alan Dean Foster consists of 17 books published between 1976 and 2017, including novelizations of film scripts and original works set within the Star Wars universe. The series…
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Tamora Pierce · 4 books in order Ages 12 and up
Tamora Pierce's Beka Cooper series follows the adventures of Beka, a young guard-woman in the fantasy kingdom of Tortall, as she serves in the Provost's Guard. Set in the city of Corus, the books…
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Amelia Atwater-Rhodes · 5 books in order Ages 12 and up
The Kiesha'ra Series, written by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes and published between 2003 and 2007, is a young adult fantasy series centered on shapeshifters living in a world where different species coexist…
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Liz Braswell · 14 books in order Ages 12 and up
The A Twisted Tale series, authored by Liz Braswell and published between 2016 and 2021, reimagines classic stories from the perspective of characters often overlooked or misunderstood. Each book…
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Rachel Caine · 20 books in order Ages 14 and up
Set in the fictional town of Morganville, Texas, the Morganville Vampires series follows college student Claire Danvers as she navigates a world where supernatural forces and hidden dangers coexist…
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Amelia Atwater-Rhodes · 8 books in order Ages 12 and up
set of fantasy novels by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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Lissa Price · 5 books in order Ages 12 and up
The Starters series by Lissa Price, published between 2012 and 2013, follows a dystopian world where teenagers rent their bodies to elderly individuals through a neural chip. The story centers on a…
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Austin Family Chronicles Series
Madeleine L'Engle · 5 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Elizabeth Richards · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Carol Goodman · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Marc J. Gregson · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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T.M. Goeglein · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Beth Revis · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Gary Paulsen · 5 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Laura Sebastian · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Bella Thorne · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Teresa Toten · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Amélie Wen Zhao · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Rosalyn Eves · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Bamwoo · 4 books in order Ages 18 and up
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Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
Yuu Toyota · 15 books in order Ages 18 and up
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Estelle Laure · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Maggie Hall · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Catherine Gilbert Murdock · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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David Gilman · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Shane Peacock · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Rachel Cohn and David Levithan · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Melody Carlson · 16 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Joy Hakim · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Jennifer Banash · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Robyn Schneider · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Father, I Don't Want This Marriage
Original Story by Hong Heesu · 6 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Cynthia Leitich Smith · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Claire McFall · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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M.L. Fergus · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Piper Banks · 4 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Melissa De La Cruz · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Elle, J. · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
A three-volume series titled 'House of Marionne' with sequential numbering (volumes 1-3) published from 2023 to 2025, documented in TPL with distinct ISBNs and Open Library work keys.
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Walter Sorrells · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Scott Speer · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Umi Takase · 4 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Jessica Cluess · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Sarah Henning · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Jason Segel and Kirsten Miller · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Susan Beth Pfeffer · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Jay Kristoff · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Andrea Robertson · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Virginia Euwer Wolff · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Cornelia Funke · 4 books in order Ages 13-17
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My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999
Mashiro · 6 books in order Ages 14 and up
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West, Hannah · 2 books in order Ages 12 and up
A series titled 'Nissera story' by Hannah West with at least two volumes documented in TPL, but no matching series found in bm2 catalog.
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Dayna Lorentz · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Dean Koontz · 3 books in order Ages 13 and up
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William Shakespeare and Courtney Carbone · 4 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Iori Miyazawa · 14 books in order Ages 16 and up
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Nancy Holder · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Nicole Leigh Shepherd · 6 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Brendan Reichs · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Megan Shepherd · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Rachel Hawkins · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Catherine Fisher · 4 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Bobbi JG Weiss · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Aimée Carter · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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E. Lockhart · 4 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Natalie C. Parker · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Secret Life of Samantha McGregor
Melody Carlson · 4 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Teri Terry · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Lili St. Crow · 5 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town
Original Story by Toshio Satou · 12 books in order Ages 13 and up
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Lili St. Crow · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Lily Sparks · 3 books in order Ages 13-17
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Melissa De La Cruz · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Rosaria Munda · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Renée Ahdieh · 4 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Elizabeth Kiem · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Leslie Vedder · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Shane Peacock · 6 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Jessica Spotswood · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Heather Einhorn and Adam Staffaroni · 3 books in order Ages 13-17
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Linda Gerber · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Amalie Howard · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Karen Bao · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Jillian Larkin · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Scott Sigler · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Caroline O'Donoghue · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Melissa Grey · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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S. H. Cotugno · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Richelle Mead · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated!
Wakame Konbu · 11 books in order Ages 16 and up
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Rachel Caine · 5 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Andrea Cremer · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Caitlin Kittredge · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Eve Edwards · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Catherine Banner · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Sarah Rees Brennan · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Danielle Vega · 4 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Julie C. Dao · 4 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Michelle Cooper · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Jennifer Estep · 6 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Zoe Marriott · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Scott Reintgen · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Brian Keaney · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Traci Chee · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Colleen Houck · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Paula Weston · 4 books in order Ages 14 and up
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H. A. Clarke · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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John Sandford and Michele Cook · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Heather Brewer · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Sally Green · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Richie Tankersley Cusick · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Catherine Egan · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Marie Lu · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Erin Beaty · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Will Peterson · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Original story by Suji Kim · 3 books in order Ages 16 and up
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Suji Kim · 3 books in order Ages 18 and up
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Lesley Livingston · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Tate Hallaway · 3 books in order Ages 14 and up
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Eoin Colfer · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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Chuck Black · 3 books in order Ages 12 and up
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DOYAK · 3 books in order Ages 18 and up
Also see: Under 8 · Ages 8–12 · all series
How these ages are chosen
The age guidance on this page is the publisher's own suggested reading age for each series, taken from official catalog data — not our guess. Publishers set these ranges book by book; where a series spans several, we show the most common guidance across its books. Every child reads at their own pace, so treat the range as a starting point, and open any series for its full reading order.