Maggie Stiefvater books in order
American novelist
- Born
- 1981
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 24
- Series
- 4
Maggie Stiefvater has published 13 novels, 1 short story collection, 8 children's books and 2 other books, beginning with Lament (2008). The 4 series include The Wolves of Mercy Falls (4 books, starting with Shiver), The Raven Cycle (4 books, starting with The Raven Boys) and Pip Bartlett (3 books, starting with Pip Bartlett's Guide to Magical Creatures). The best-known is The Raven Boys (2012). The latest is The Listeners (2025).
Updated September 2026
The Wolves of Mercy Falls books in order (4)Series page
Reading order: 1 Shiver (2009) · 2 Linger (2010) · 3 Forever (2011) · 4 Sinner (2014)
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Shiver (2009)
- 2.
Linger (2010)
- 3.
Forever (2011)
- 4.
Sinner (2014)
The Raven Cycle books in order (4)Series page
Reading order: 1 The Raven Boys (2012) · 2 The Dream Thieves (2013) · 3 Blue Lily, Lily Blue (2014) · 4 The Raven King (2016)
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The Raven Boys (Sep 2012)
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The Dream Thieves (Sep 2013)
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Blue Lily, Lily Blue (2014)
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The Raven King (Apr 2016)
Pip Bartlett books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 Pip Bartlett's Guide to Magical Creatures (2015) · 2 Pip Bartlett's Guide to Unicorn Training (2017) · 3 Pip Bartlett's Guide to Sea Monsters (Pip Bartlett #3) (2018)
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Pip Bartlett's Guide to Magical Creatures (2015)
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Pip Bartlett's Guide to Unicorn Training (2017)
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Pip Bartlett's Guide to Sea Monsters (Pip Bartlett #3) (2018)
The Dreamer Trilogy books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 Call Down the Hawk (2019) · 2 Mister Impossible (2021) · 3 Greywaren (2022)
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Call Down the Hawk (Nov 2019)
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Mister Impossible (May 2021)
- 3.
Greywaren (2022)
Where to start with Maggie Stiefvater
Start here
The Raven Boys
Maggie Stiefvater's most-read book and the first of the 4 The Raven Cycle books.
Shortest way in
Shiver
One of the most-read, at about 432 pages.
Newest
The Listeners
Published June 2025.
Standalone novels in order
Swamp Thing (2020)
The Listeners (Jun 2025)
Short story collections in order
Shiver Series (2014)
Children's books in order
Lament (2008)
Ballad (2009)
The Scorpio Races (2011)
Hunted (2014)
All the Crooked Saints (2017)
Other books in order
Raven's Prophecy Tarot (2015)
Bravely (2022)
About Maggie Stiefvater
Margaret Stiefvater is an American author who is best known for her young adult fantasy series The Wolves of Mercy Falls and The Raven Cycle.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Maggie Stiefvater FAQ
- How many books has Maggie Stiefvater written?
- Maggie Stiefvater has published 13 novels, 1 short story collection, 8 children's books and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Maggie Stiefvater's books in?
- Read each series in its own order: start The Wolves of Mercy Falls with Shiver, The Raven Cycle with The Raven Boys and Pip Bartlett with Pip Bartlett's Guide to Magical Creatures. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.
- What is Maggie Stiefvater's latest book?
- The Listeners (2025).
- What is Maggie Stiefvater's most famous book?
- The Raven Boys (2012) is Maggie Stiefvater's most widely read book.
- Are Maggie Stiefvater's books connected?
- 14 books belong to 4 series (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, The Raven Cycle, Pip Bartlett and The Dreamer Trilogy); the other 10 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.