Cover of Take One

Above the Line books in order A series by Karen Kingsbury

The Above the Line series by Karen Kingsbury has 4 books, from Take One (2009) to Take Four (2010). Read it in order, starting with Take One.

Reading order: 1 Take One (2009) · 2 Take Two (2009) · 3 Take Three (2010) · 4 Take Four (2010)

Updated September 2026

All 4 Above the Line books in order

  1. 1.

    Take One (2009)

    352 pages

  2. 2.

    Take Two (2009)

    428 pages

  3. 3.

    Take Three (2010)

  4. 4.

    Take Four (2010)

Above the Line FAQ

How many Above the Line books are there?
There are 4 Above the Line books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the Above the Line books in?
In publication order, starting with Take One (2009): 1 Take One (2009) · 2 Take Two (2009) · 3 Take Three (2010) · 4 Take Four (2010).
What is the first Above the Line book?
Take One (2009).
What is the latest Above the Line book?
Take Four (2010).
Is the Above the Line series finished?
There have been no new Above the Line books since 2010.
Did Karen Kingsbury write other series?
Yes: Forever Faithful, Red Gloves, Firstborn, Sunrise and Bailey Flanigan.

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Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.