How many books has Margaret Stohl written?

Margaret Stohl has published 12 novels, 6 children's books and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.

What order should I read Margaret Stohl's books in?

Read each series in its own order: start Caster Chronicles with Beautiful Creatures. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.

What is Margaret Stohl's most famous book?

Beautiful Creatures (2009) is Margaret Stohl's most widely read book.

Are Margaret Stohl's books connected?

4 books belong to 1 series (Caster Chronicles); the other 16 books stand alone.

Which Margaret Stohl books have been adapted?

1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Beautiful Creatures (film, 2013).

Margaret Stohl books in order

American author

Born: 1967
Country: United States
Books: 20
Series: 1

Children's books

Margaret Stohl has published 12 novels, 6 children's books and 2 other books, beginning with Beautiful Creatures (2009). The series is Caster Chronicles (4 books, starting with Beautiful Creatures). The latest is A Secret Princess (2022).

Updated September 2026

Caster Chronicles books in order (4)

Reading order: 1 Beautiful Creatures (2009) · 2 Beautiful Darkness (2010) · 3 Beautiful Chaos (2011) · 4 Beautiful Redemption (2012)

1.
Beautiful Creatures (2009), with Kami Garcia
527 pages★ 3.6 (21 ratings)Adapted for film
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2.
Beautiful Darkness (Oct 2010), with Kami Garcia
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3.
Beautiful Chaos (Oct 2011), with Kami Garcia
528 pages
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4.
Beautiful Redemption (Oct 2012), with Kami Garcia
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Where to start with Margaret Stohl

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Beautiful Creatures
Margaret Stohl's most-read book and the first of the 4 Caster Chronicles books.
Newest
A Secret Princess
Published 2022.

Standalone novels in order

Beautiful Creatures Complete Paperback Collection (2013)
2272 pages
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Dangerous Dream (Dangerous Creatures Series, Book 0.5) (2013)
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Before the Claiming (2015)
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Mortal Heart (2015)
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Seer's Spread (2015)
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Gatlin Wedding (2016)
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Jo and Laurie (2020)
400 pages
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A Secret Princess (2022)
416 pages
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Children's books in order

Beautiful Creatures Graphic Novel (Beautiful Creatures Series, Book 1) (2013)
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Icons (2013)
512 pages
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Dangerous Creatures (Dangerous Creatures Series, Book 1) (2014)
168 pages
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Idols (2014)
415 pages
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Black Widow (2015)
399 pages
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Dangerous Deception (Dangerous Creatures Series, Book 2) (2015)
320 pages
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Other books in order

Dream Dark (Beautiful Creatures Series, Book 2.5) (2011)
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Dezesseis Luas - Colecao Beautiful Creatures - Vol
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Film and TV adaptations

Beautiful Creatures (2013)Film · from Beautiful Creatures

About Margaret Stohl

Margaret Stohl is an American writer. She is the author of 14 novels, as well as five volumes of comics and several video games.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Margaret Stohl FAQ

How many books has Margaret Stohl written?: Margaret Stohl has published 12 novels, 6 children's books and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Margaret Stohl's books in?: Read each series in its own order: start Caster Chronicles with Beautiful Creatures. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.
What is Margaret Stohl's latest book?: A Secret Princess (2022).
What is Margaret Stohl's most famous book?: Beautiful Creatures (2009) is Margaret Stohl's most widely read book.
Are Margaret Stohl's books connected?: 4 books belong to 1 series (Caster Chronicles); the other 16 books stand alone.
Which Margaret Stohl books have been adapted?: 1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Beautiful Creatures (film, 2013).