142 books
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114 voters
Prequel Books
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0)
by (shelved 160 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,180,631 ratings — published 2020
Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5)
by (shelved 76 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,050,514 ratings — published 2025
The Assassin's Blade (Throne of Glass, #0.1-0.5)
by (shelved 71 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,171,714 ratings — published 2014
The Kill Order (The Maze Runner, #4)
by (shelved 30 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.71 — 261,020 ratings — published 2012
Kill Joy (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #0.5)
by (shelved 29 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.72 — 166,341 ratings — published 2021
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,457,435 ratings — published 1937
Fairest (The Lunar Chronicles, #3.5)
by (shelved 26 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.94 — 154,947 ratings — published 2015
Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)
by (shelved 24 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.37 — 67,030 ratings — published 2021
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.31 — 876,837 ratings — published 2010
Alpha & Omega (Alpha & Omega, #0.5)
by (shelved 22 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.27 — 28,999 ratings — published 2007
Wide Sargasso Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.59 — 106,970 ratings — published 1966
Dirty Filthy Rich Boys (Dirty Duet, #0.5)
by (shelved 20 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,313 ratings — published 2017
Super Hot Wingman (The Best Men, #0.5)
by (shelved 19 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.83 — 2,849 ratings — published 2022
The Rules of Magic (Practical Magic, #0.2)
by (shelved 19 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.01 — 127,348 ratings — published 2017
Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes, #0)
by (shelved 18 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.12 — 111,956 ratings — published 2023
Family of Liars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.76 — 153,057 ratings — published 2022
With You (Tear Asunder, #0.5)
by (shelved 18 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.02 — 12,245 ratings — published 2013
First Frost (Mythos Academy, #0.5)
by (shelved 18 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.75 — 6,855 ratings — published 2011
Tough Love (Stripped, #0.5)
by (shelved 17 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,868 ratings — published 2015
The New World (Chaos Walking, #0.5)
by (shelved 17 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.87 — 12,054 ratings — published 2010
That One Night (Jacksonville Rays, #0.5)
by (shelved 16 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.06 — 106,376 ratings — published 2023
The Governess Affair (Brothers Sinister, #0.5)
by (shelved 16 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.86 — 19,210 ratings — published 2012
Flow (Grip, #0.5)
by (shelved 16 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.02 — 16,950 ratings — published 2017
Glitches (The Lunar Chronicles, #0.5)
by (shelved 16 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.95 — 25,564 ratings — published 2011
Daimon (Covenant, #0.5)
by (shelved 16 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.00 — 30,029 ratings — published 2011
The First to Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #0)
by (shelved 15 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.00 — 123,477 ratings — published 2022
First Night (Seductive Nights, #0.5)
by (shelved 15 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.90 — 10,721 ratings — published 2013
Shadows (Lux, #0.5)
by (shelved 15 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.08 — 44,458 ratings — published 2012
My Soul to Lose (Soul Screamers, #0.5)
by (shelved 15 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.78 — 9,997 ratings — published 2009
New Spring (The Wheel of Time, #0)
by (shelved 15 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.07 — 117,675 ratings — published 2004
Rule of a Kingdom (Kingdom Duet, #0.5)
by (shelved 14 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.75 — 15,865 ratings — published 2020
La Belle Sauvage (The Book of Dust, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.15 — 112,108 ratings — published 2017
Cupcakes and Ink (Clipped Wings, #0.5)
by (shelved 14 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,569 ratings — published 2014
Cutting Edge (The Edge, #0.5)
by (shelved 13 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,761 ratings — published 2018
Defy (Sinners of Saint, #0.5)
by (shelved 13 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.84 — 48,211 ratings — published 2016
The Gallos (Men of Inked, #0.5)
by (shelved 13 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.25 — 3,949 ratings — published 2014
Seek (Delirious, #0.5)
by (shelved 13 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.75 — 1,049 ratings — published 2014
Ink Inspired (Montgomery Ink, #0.5)
by (shelved 13 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.86 — 5,108 ratings — published 2013
The Assassin and the Pirate Lord (Throne of Glass, #0.1)
by (shelved 13 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.18 — 75,916 ratings — published 2012
The Summons (Shadowlands, #0.5)
by (shelved 13 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.76 — 2,093 ratings — published 2011
The Fever Code (The Maze Runner, #5)
by (shelved 12 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.03 — 83,454 ratings — published 2016
A Touch of Midnight (Midnight Breed, #0.5)
by (shelved 12 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.06 — 10,996 ratings — published 2013
Untouched (Beachwood Bay, #0.5)
by (shelved 12 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.77 — 8,697 ratings — published 2013
The Darkest Fire (Lords of the Underworld, #0.5)
by (shelved 12 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.89 — 16,156 ratings — published 2008
Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devices, #3)
by (shelved 12 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.55 — 477,195 ratings — published 2013
Salt in the Wound (Lyonesse, #0.5)
by (shelved 11 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.79 — 12,408 ratings — published 2023
The Crash (Deserted Island, #0.5)
by (shelved 11 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,080 ratings — published 2022
Just Folking Around (Good Folk: Modern Folktales, #0.5)
by (shelved 11 times as prequel)
avg rating 4.03 — 5,211 ratings — published 2021
The Demon in the Wood (Grishaverse, #0.1)
by (shelved 11 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.91 — 35,193 ratings — published 2014
Caught Up in Her (Caught Up in Love, #0.5)
by (shelved 11 times as prequel)
avg rating 3.81 — 2,201 ratings — published 2014
“Don’t get smart - you two are in a heap of trouble!” snarled Anderson. “Names!”
“Names?” repeated the long-haired driver. “Er — well, let’s see. There’s Wilberforce . . . Bathsheba . . . Elvendork . . .”
“And what’s nice about that one is, you can use it for a boy or a girl,” said the boy in glasses.
“Oh, our names, did you mean?” asked the first, as Anderson spluttered with rage. “You should’ve said! This here is James Potter, and I’m Sirius Black!”
“Things’ll be seriously black for you in a minute, you cheeky little —”
― Harry Potter: The Prequel
“Names?” repeated the long-haired driver. “Er — well, let’s see. There’s Wilberforce . . . Bathsheba . . . Elvendork . . .”
“And what’s nice about that one is, you can use it for a boy or a girl,” said the boy in glasses.
“Oh, our names, did you mean?” asked the first, as Anderson spluttered with rage. “You should’ve said! This here is James Potter, and I’m Sirius Black!”
“Things’ll be seriously black for you in a minute, you cheeky little —”
― Harry Potter: The Prequel
“If you act for self-gain then no good can come of it. If you act selflessly, then you act well for all and you must not be afraid.”
― The Book of Atrus
― The Book of Atrus












