Shannon Hale
Books in Order by Date of Publication
Shannon Hale is a beloved American author celebrated for her enchanting and engaging storytelling. Her writing style is characterized by a delicate balance of whimsy humor and heart making her stories appealing to readers of all ages. Typically Hale's works fall within the fantasy young adult and children's literature genres often featuring magical worlds strong female protagonists and uplifting themes. A key factor in the popularity of her books is the way she effortlessly weaves together complex characters relatable struggles and empowering messages creating a sense of authenticity and connection with her readers. With a diverse range of titles that cater to various reading preferences Hale's bibliography boasts an impressive 64 books in publication order cementing her status as a masterful storyteller and a favorite among book enthusiasts.
1. The Storybook of Legends (2001) Buy on Amazon
2. Midnight in Austenland (2001) Buy on Amazon
3. The Goose Girl (2003) Buy on Amazon
4. Enna Burning (The Books of Bayern #2) (2004) Buy on Amazon
5. Princess Academy (2005) Buy on Amazon
6. Palace of Stone (2006) Buy on Amazon
7. River Secrets (Books of Bayern #3) (2006) Buy on Amazon
8. Book of a Thousand Days (2007) Buy on Amazon
9. Austenland (2007) Buy on Amazon
10. Rapunzel's Revenge (2008) Buy on Amazon
11. Forest Born (2009) Buy on Amazon
12. The Actor and the Housewife (2009) Buy on Amazon
13. Calamity Jack (2010) Buy on Amazon
14. Tale of Two Sisters (2013) Buy on Amazon
15. Madeline Hatter's Story (2013) Buy on Amazon
16. Briar Beauty's Story (2013) Buy on Amazon
17. Apple White's Story (2013) Buy on Amazon
18. Hunter Huntsman's Story (2013) Buy on Amazon
19. Ashlynn Ella's Story (2013) Buy on Amazon
20. Raven Queen's Story (2013) Buy on Amazon
21. Guys Read : Bouncing the Grinning Goat : A Short Story from Guys Read (2013) Buy on Amazon
22. Guys Read - Other Worlds (2013) Buy on Amazon
23. Guys Read (2013) Buy on Amazon
24. La princesa de negro (2014) Buy on Amazon
25. A Wonderlandiful World (2014) Buy on Amazon
26. The Unfairest of Them All (2014) Buy on Amazon
27. Once Upon a Time (2014) Buy on Amazon
28. Spirit Animals (2014) Buy on Amazon
29. Dangerous (2014) Buy on Amazon
30. Ever after High (2014) Buy on Amazon
31. The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party (2015) Buy on Amazon
32. The Forgotten Sisters (2015) Buy on Amazon
33. True Heroes (2015) Buy on Amazon
34. The Princess in Black Takes a Vacation (2016) Buy on Amazon
35. The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde (2016) Buy on Amazon
36. Princess Academy Series Set (2016) Buy on Amazon
37. Real Friends (2017) Buy on Amazon
38. Best Friends (2017) Buy on Amazon
39. The Legend of Shadow High (2017) Buy on Amazon
40. The Princess in Black and the mysterious playdate (2017) Buy on Amazon
41. The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (2017) Buy on Amazon
42. The Princess in Black and the Science Fair Scare (2018) Buy on Amazon
43. The Princess in Black and the Bathtime Battle (2019) Buy on Amazon
44. Diana Princess of the Amazons (2020) Buy on Amazon
45. Princess in Black and the Giant Problem (2020) Buy on Amazon
46. Kind of a Big Deal (2020) Buy on Amazon
47. Princess in Black and the Case of the Coronavirus (2020) Buy on Amazon
48. Friends Forever (2021) Buy on Amazon
49. Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn (2021) Buy on Amazon
50. Best Friends Series 3 Books Set Real Friends Best Friends Friends Forever by Shannon Hale (2021) Buy on Amazon
51. Amethyst (2021) Buy on Amazon
52. Princess in Black Set 2 (Set) (2021) Buy on Amazon
53. The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess (2022) Buy on Amazon
54. Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn (2022) Buy on Amazon
55. This Book Is Not for You! (2022) Buy on Amazon
56. Diana and Nubia (2022) Buy on Amazon
57. Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink (2023) Buy on Amazon
58. Party Hearty Kitty-Corn (2023) Buy on Amazon
59. Itty-Bitty Box of Kitty-Corn (2023) Buy on Amazon
60. Bubbly Beautiful Kitty-Corn (2024) Buy on Amazon
61. Princess in Black and the Kitty Catastrophe (2024) Buy on Amazon
62. Tales of the Titans (2024) Buy on Amazon
63. Things That Go (a Kitty-Corn Club Book) (a Board Book) (2024) Buy on Amazon
64. Princess in Black Triple Smash! (2025) Buy on Amazon
About Shannon Hale
Shannon Hale is a renowned American author and novelist celebrated for her captivating storytelling and memorable characters. Born and raised in Utah Hale developed a passion for creative writing at a young age which eventually led her to pursue a career as a full-time author. With a unique voice and perspective she has become a beloved figure among readers particularly young adults and middle-grade enthusiasts.
Hale's writing style is characterized by her ability to weave intricate and imaginative worlds often blending elements of fantasy adventure and realistic fiction. Her books frequently explore themes of identity self-discovery and personal growth making them relatable and endearing to her readers. Through her vivid storytelling she has created a loyal following among readers who appreciate her ability to craft memorable protagonists and engage readers in her meticulously crafted worlds.
As a novelist Hale has demonstrated her versatility by successfully transitioning between different genres and age groups earning her a reputation as a masterful storyteller. Her series which have become a staple in many readers' libraries showcase her talent for crafting engaging narratives that captivate audiences from start to finish. With her unique voice compelling characters and captivating stories Hale has solidified her position as a beloved author among readers who eagerly anticipate her next publication.