Author guide
Meg Cabot Books in Order
Meg Cabot is an American novelist whose work spans middle-grade fiction, young adult fiction, adult contemporary romance, historical romance, mysteries, paranormal fiction, and graphic novels. She is best known for The Princess Diaries and The Mediator series. She has also published under the names Patricia Cabot, Meggin Cabot, and Jenny Carroll.
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The Princess Diaries, Volume I
The best-known entry point to Cabot's young-adult fiction and her central Genovia universe.
Shadowland
The first book in the supernatural Mediator series.
When Lightning Strikes
The first book in the Vanished / 1-800-Where-R-You? series.
Size 12 Is Not Fat
The first Heather Wells mystery and a strong entry point to Cabot's adult fiction.
The Boy Next Door
The first of Cabot's email-format adult romantic comedies.
No Judgments
The first full-length novel in the Little Bridge Island series.
Enchanted to Meet You
The first published novel in the Witches of West Harbor paranormal-romance series.
Moving Day
The first illustrated middle-grade Allie Finkle book.
Avalon High
A standalone-feeling young-adult novel that begins the Avalon High universe.
Where Roses Grow Wild
Cabot's first published historical romance under the Patricia Cabot name.
She Went All the Way
A standalone adult romantic comedy.
Read in order
Books by series
novel-series · complete
Abandon
A young-adult paranormal trilogy inspired by the myth of Hades and Persephone.
novel-series · complete
Airhead
A young-adult science-fiction thriller trilogy about a teenager whose brain is transplanted into a celebrity's body.
novel-series · complete
All-American Girl
A young-adult series following Samantha Madison after she saves the president of the United States.
middle-grade-series · complete
Allie Finkle's Rules for Girls
An illustrated middle-grade series about Allie Finkle's attempts to navigate friendship, school, and family life.
- 1 Moving DayAmazon ↗
Book 1 · illustrated-chapter-book · 2008
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The New GirlAmazon ↗Book 2 · illustrated-chapter-book · 2008
- 3
Best Friends and Drama QueensAmazon ↗Book 3 · illustrated-chapter-book · 2009
- 4
Stage FrightAmazon ↗Book 4 · illustrated-chapter-book · 2009
- 5
Glitter Girls and the Great Fake OutAmazon ↗Book 5 · illustrated-chapter-book · 2010
- 6
Blast from the PastAmazon ↗Book 6 · illustrated-chapter-book · 2010
novel-series · complete
Avalon High
A young-adult Arthurian legend retelling set at a modern high school, including its manga continuation.
romance-series · complete
The Boy
Loosely connected adult romantic comedies told through emails, instant messages, and journal entries.
graphic-novel-series · complete
Black Canary
A DC Zoom graphic novel featuring Dinah Lance as Black Canary.
- 1
Black Canary: IgniteAmazon ↗Book 1 · graphic-novel · 2019
mystery-series · complete
Heather Wells Mysteries
Adult mysteries featuring former pop star and college residence-hall director Heather Wells.
paranormal-romance-series · complete
Insatiable
A paranormal adult romance series about a soap-opera writer with precognitive powers drawn into a war involving demons and vampires.
romance-series · complete
Little Bridge Island
A series of interconnected adult romances set on a Florida Keys island; each story stands alone.
novel-series · complete
The Mediator
A young-adult paranormal series about Suze Simon, who can communicate with ghosts.
- 1 ShadowlandAmazon ↗
Book 1 · novel · 2000
- 2 The Ninth KeyAmazon ↗
Book 2 · novel · 2001
- 3
ReunionAmazon ↗Book 3 · novel · 2001
- 4
Darkest HourAmazon ↗Book 4 · novel · 2001
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HauntedAmazon ↗Book 5 · novel · 2003
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TwilightAmazon ↗Book 6 · novel · 2004
- 7
ProposalAmazon ↗Book 6.5 · novella · 2016 Optional
- 8
RemembranceAmazon ↗Book 7 · novel · 2016
middle-grade-series · complete
From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess
An illustrated middle-grade spin-off of The Princess Diaries narrated by Princess Olivia of Genovia.
- 1
From the Notebooks of a Middle School PrincessAmazon ↗Book 1 · illustrated-chapter-book · 2015
- 2
Royal Day Out: A From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess E-ShortAmazon ↗Book 1.5 · e-short · 2016 Optional
- 3
Royal Wedding DisasterAmazon ↗Book 2 · illustrated-chapter-book · 2016
- 4 Royal CrushAmazon ↗
Book 3 · illustrated-chapter-book · 2017
- 5
Royal CrownAmazon ↗Book 4 · illustrated-chapter-book · 2018
novel-series · ongoing
The Princess Diaries
A young-adult series about Mia Thermopolis, a New York teenager who discovers she is the princess of Genovia.
- 1 The Princess Diaries, Volume IAmazon ↗
Book 1 · novel · 2000
- 2
The Princess Diaries, Volume II: Princess in the SpotlightAmazon ↗Book 2 · novel · 2001
- 3
The Princess Diaries, Volume III: Princess in LoveAmazon ↗Book 3 · novel · 2002
- 4
The Princess Diaries, Volume IV: Princess in WaitingAmazon ↗Book 4 · novel · 2003
- 5
The Princess Diaries, Volume IV and a Half: Project PrincessAmazon ↗Book 4.5 · novella · 2003 Optional
- 7
The Princess Diaries, Volume V: Princess in PinkAmazon ↗Book 5 · novel · 2004
- 10 The Princess Diaries, Volume VI: Princess in TrainingAmazon ↗
Book 6 · novel · 2005
- 8 The Princess Present: A Princess Diaries BookAmazon ↗
Book 6.5 · novella · 2004 Optional
- 12 The Princess Diaries, Volume VII: Party PrincessAmazon ↗
Book 7 · novel · 2006
- 13
Sweet Sixteen Princess: A Princess Diaries BookAmazon ↗Book 7.5 · novella · 2006 Optional
- 14
Valentine Princess: A Princess Diaries BookAmazon ↗Book 7.75 · novella · 2006 Optional
- 15 The Princess Diaries, Volume VIII: Princess on the BrinkAmazon ↗
Book 8 · novel · 2006
- 16
The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MiaAmazon ↗Book 9 · novel · 2007
- 17
The Princess Diaries, Volume X: Forever PrincessAmazon ↗Book 10 · novel · 2009
- 6
Princess Lessons: A Princess Diaries BookAmazon ↗Book companion · companion-book · 2003 Optional
- 9
Perfect Princess: A Princess Diaries BookAmazon ↗Book companion · companion-book · 2004 Optional
- 11 Holiday Princess: A Princess Diaries BookAmazon ↗
Book companion · companion-book · 2005 Optional
- 19
Royal WeddingAmazon ↗Book 11 · novel · 2015
- 20
The Quarantine Princess DiariesAmazon ↗Book 12 · novel · 2023
- 18
Ransom My HeartAmazon ↗Book companion · historical-romance · 2009 Optional
- 21 The Princess Diaries: The Graphic NovelAmazon ↗
Book graphic-adaptation · graphic-novel · 2026 Optional
romance-series · complete
Queen of Babble
An adult romantic-comedy series following Lizzie Nichols through relationships, work, and adulthood.
novel-series · complete
Vanished / 1-800-Where-R-You?
A young-adult paranormal mystery series about Jessica Mastriani, who can locate missing people after being struck by lightning.
paranormal-romance-series · ongoing
Witches of West Harbor
An adult paranormal-romance series set in a coastal Connecticut town inhabited by witches.
- 1 Enchanted to Meet YouAmazon ↗
Book 1 · novel · 2023
graphic-novel-series · ongoing
Detective Baby
A graphic-novel series about a clever baby detective and the middle-school babysitter who understands her baby talk.
- 1 Detective Baby: Dance Team DramaAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel · 2026
Outside the series
Bibliography by category
Novels (14)
- Where Roses Grow WildAmazon ↗
historical-romance · 1998
- Portrait of My HeartAmazon ↗
historical-romance · 1999
- An Improper ProposalAmazon ↗
historical-romance · 1999
- A Little ScandalAmazon ↗
historical-romance · 2000
- Lady of SkyeAmazon ↗
historical-romance · 2000
- Educating CarolineAmazon ↗
historical-romance · 2001
- Kiss the BrideAmazon ↗
historical-romance · 2002
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Nicola and the ViscountAmazon ↗historical-romance · 2002
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Victoria and the RogueAmazon ↗historical-romance · 2003
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Teen IdolAmazon ↗novel · 2004
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How to Be PopularAmazon ↗novel · 2006
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Pants on FireAmazon ↗novel · 2007
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JinxAmazon ↗novel · 2007
- She Went All the WayAmazon ↗
novel · 2002