Caroline B. Cooney books in order
American writer
- Born
- 1947
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 96
- Series
- 3
Caroline B. Cooney has published 60 novels, 1 novella, 32 children's books and 3 other books, beginning with Nancy & Nick (1982). The 3 series include Time Travelers Quartet (4 books, starting with Both Sides of Time), Losing Christina (3 books, starting with The Fog) and The Vampire's Promise trilogy (3 books, starting with Deadly Offer). The best-known is Whatever Happened to Janie? (1993). The latest is Before She Was Helen (2020).
Updated September 2026
Time Travelers Quartet books in order (4)Series page
Reading order: 1 Both Sides of Time (2001) · 2 Out of Time (1996) · 3 Prisoner of Time (1998) · 4 For All Time (2001)
- 1.
Both Sides of Time (Oct 2001)
- 2.
Out of Time (1996)
- 3.
Prisoner of Time (1998)
- 4.
For All Time (2001)
Losing Christina books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 The Fog (1989) · 2 Snow (1990) · 3 The Fire (1990)
- 1.
The Fog (1989)
- 2.
Snow (1990)
- 3.
The Fire (1990)
The Vampire's Promise trilogy books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 Deadly Offer (2003) · 2 Evil Returns (2003) · 3 Fatal Bargain (2003)
- 1.
Deadly Offer (2003)
- 2.
Evil Returns (2003)
- 3.
Fatal Bargain (2003)
Where to start with Caroline B. Cooney
Start here
Whatever Happened to Janie?
Caroline B. Cooney's most-read book.
Shortest way in
Freeze Tag
One of the most-read, at about 166 pages.
Newest
Before She Was Helen
Published 2020.
Standalone novels in order
Rear-view Mirror (1980)
An April Love Story (1981)
Nancy & Nick (1982)
The Personal Touch (1982)
He Loves Me Not (1983)
Holly in Love (1983)
Sand Trap (1983)
I'm Not Your Other Half (1984)
Nice Girls Don't (Wildfire) (1984)
Sun, Sea and Boys (1984)
Cheerleaders #05 (1985)
Rumours (1985)
Suntanned Days (1985)
The Bad and the Beautiful (Chrystal Falls No 3) (1985)
The Morning After (1985)
Trying Out (1985)
Among Friends (1987)
Saying Yes Cheerleaders (1987)
Camp Girl Meets Camp Boy (1988)
Camp Reunion! (1988)
Cheerleaders Summer Special (1988)
Losing Christina (1989)
Summer Love (Teens) (1990)
Twenty Pageants Later (1991)
Freeze Tag (1992)
Last Dance (1992)
Operation: Homefront (1992)
Saturday Night (1992)
Summer Nights (1992)
The Perfume (1992)
The Stranger (1993)
Killer Instinct (1994)
The Cemetery (1994)
Unforgettable (1994)
Forbidden (Jun 1994)
Flash Fire (1995)
The Caroline B.Cooney Special Edition: " Freeze Tag ", " Stranger ", " Twins " (Point Horror Speci (1996)
Twins (1996)
The Party's Over (1997)
Wanted (1997)
Tune in Anytime (1999)
Hush Little Baby (Jan 1999)
Mummy (2000)
Fatality (2001)
Goddess of Yesterday (2002)
Mercy (2002)
Family Reunion (2004)
Code Orange (2005)
Night to Remember (2009)
Toxic Beauty (2009)
The Lost Songs (2011)
Janie Face to Face (2013)
Before She Was Helen (2020)
Novellas in order
A Stage Set for Love (1983)
Children's books in order
Safe as the Grave (1979)
The Paper Caper (1981)
Don't Blame the Music (1986)
The Rah Rah Girl (1987)
New Year's Eve (1988)
The Girl Who Invented Romance (1988)
The Cheerleader (1991)
Flight #116 Is Down (1992)
The Return of the Vampire (1992)
The Vampire's Promise (1993)
Whatever Happened to Janie? (1993)
Driver's Ed (1994)
Emergency Room (1994)
Night School (1995)
The Voice on the Radio (1996)
The Terrorist (1997)
What Child Is This? (1997)
Burning Up (1999)
What Janie Found (2000)
The Ransom of Mercy Carter (2001)
A Friend at Midnight (2006)
Hit the Road (2006)
Losing Christina Collection (2006)
Diamonds in the Shadow (2007)
Enter Three Witches (2007)
If the Witness Lied (2009)
They Never Came Back (2010)
Three Black Swans (2010)
No Such Person (2015)
Other books in order
Racing to Love (Follow Your Heart, No 7) (1985)
The Time Travelers (2008)
What Janie Saw (2012)
About Caroline B. Cooney
Caroline B. Cooney is an American author of suspense, romance, horror, and mystery books for young adults.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caroline B. Cooney FAQ
- How many books has Caroline B. Cooney written?
- Caroline B. Cooney has published 60 novels, 1 novella, 32 children's books and 3 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Caroline B. Cooney's books in?
- Read each series in its own order: start Time Travelers Quartet with Both Sides of Time, Losing Christina with The Fog and The Vampire's Promise trilogy with Deadly Offer. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.
- What is Caroline B. Cooney's latest book?
- Before She Was Helen (2020).
- What is Caroline B. Cooney's most famous book?
- Whatever Happened to Janie? (1993) is Caroline B. Cooney's most widely read book.
- Are Caroline B. Cooney's books connected?
- 10 books belong to 3 series (Time Travelers Quartet, Losing Christina and The Vampire's Promise trilogy); the other 86 books stand alone.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.