What order should I read Lisa McMann's books in?

Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Wake.

What is Lisa McMann's most famous book?

Wake (2008) is Lisa McMann's most widely read book.

Lisa McMann books in order

American author

Born: 1968
Country: United States
Books: 37

Lisa McMann has published 10 novels, 1 short story collection, 19 children's books and 7 other books, beginning with Wake (2008). The latest is Masters of Disguise (the Forgotten Five, Book 6) (2025).

Updated September 2026

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Wake
Lisa McMann's most-read book.
Newest
Masters of Disguise (the Forgotten Five, Book 6)
Published 2025.

Standalone novels in order

Wake (2008)
210 pages★ 4.4 (13 ratings)
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Island Of Silence (2011)
424 pages
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Crash (2013)
245 pages
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Dragon Captives (2017)
433 pages★ 5.0 (5 ratings)
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Dragon Bones (2018)
416 pages
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Dragon Fire (2020)
480 pages
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Dragon Slayers (2020)
432 pages
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Map of Flames (2022)
384 pages
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Operation Chaos (the Forgotten Five, Book 5) (2024)
336 pages
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Masters of Disguise (the Forgotten Five, Book 6) (2025)
336 pages
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Short story collections in order

Gone (2010)
219 pages
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Children's books in order

Fade (2009)
252 pages
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Cryer's Cross (2011)
230 pages
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The Missing (2011)
232 pages
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The Unwanteds (The Unwanteds #1) (2011)
390 pages★ 5.0 (6 ratings)
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Dead to You (2012)
272 pages
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Bang (2013)
249 pages
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Don't Close Your Eyes (2013)
690 pages
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Island of Fire (The Unwanteds #3) (2013)
466 pages
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The Trap Door (Infinity Ring #3) (2013)
192 pages
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Gasp (2014)
281 pages
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Island of Legends (The Unwanteds #4) (2014)
504 pages
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Island of Graves (The Unwanteds #6) (2015)
521 pages
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Island of Shipwrecks (The Unwanteds #5) (2015)
464 pages
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Going Wild (2016)
375 pages
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Island of Dragons (2016)
544 pages
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Going Wild #3 (2018)
352 pages
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Dragon Curse (2019)
432 pages
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Dragon Ghosts (2019)
526 pages
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Dragon Fury (2021)
432 pages
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Other books in order

The Unwanteds Island of Shipwrecks (2013)
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The Unwanteds Complete Collection (2016)
3368 pages
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Clarice the Brave (2021)
280 pages
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Unwanteds Quests Dragon Collection (2021)
2368 pages
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Invisible Spy (the Forgotten Five, Book 2) (2022)
322 pages
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Unwanteds Quests Complete Collection (2022)
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Rebel Undercover (the Forgotten Five, Book 3) (2023)
329 pages
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Lisa McMann FAQ

How many books has Lisa McMann written?: Lisa McMann has published 10 novels, 1 short story collection, 19 children's books and 7 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Lisa McMann's books in?: Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Wake.
What is Lisa McMann's latest book?: Masters of Disguise (the Forgotten Five, Book 6) (2025).
What is Lisa McMann's most famous book?: Wake (2008) is Lisa McMann's most widely read book.