Series Starter Books
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,516,072 ratings — published 1997
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.15 — 4,302,812 ratings — published 2015
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,007,160 ratings — published 2008
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,765,340 ratings — published 2018
Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as series-starter)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,118,371 ratings — published 2012
Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,168,243 ratings — published 2015
Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,475,329 ratings — published 2012
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as series-starter)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,363,388 ratings — published 2011
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,017,797 ratings — published 2012
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,181,792 ratings — published 2007
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.27 — 823,706 ratings — published 2014
A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.03 — 435,285 ratings — published 2015
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.05 — 404,356 ratings — published 2012
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as series-starter)
avg rating 3.68 — 7,365,014 ratings — published 2005
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,754,977 ratings — published 1996
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,407,823 ratings — published 2011
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.08 — 238,533 ratings — published 2017
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.16 — 500,351 ratings — published 2018
Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as series-starter)
avg rating 3.97 — 561,966 ratings — published 2001
And I Darken (The Conqueror's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as series-starter)
avg rating 3.81 — 53,346 ratings — published 2016
Red Queen (Red Queen, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as series-starter)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,183,638 ratings — published 2015
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.49 — 1,001,683 ratings — published 2006
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,471,386 ratings — published 2005
Outlander (Outlander, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,161,611 ratings — published 1991
Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.32 — 420,662 ratings — published 2016
Ninth House (Alex Stern, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.00 — 406,797 ratings — published 2019
Truly, Devious (Truly Devious, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as series-starter)
avg rating 3.88 — 183,591 ratings — published 2018
Caraval (Caraval, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as series-starter)
avg rating 3.97 — 902,524 ratings — published 2016
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.19 — 598,506 ratings — published 1990
Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.31 — 323,888 ratings — published 2011
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,179,156 ratings — published 1954
Illuminae (The Illuminae Files, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.24 — 162,048 ratings — published 2015
The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.29 — 948,713 ratings — published 2010
Vicious (Villains, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.18 — 327,820 ratings — published 2013
An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.24 — 351,819 ratings — published 2015
The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as series-starter)
avg rating 3.89 — 630,372 ratings — published 2013
The Selection (The Selection, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,777,117 ratings — published 2012
Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.10 — 682,698 ratings — published 2007
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.57 — 3,647,795 ratings — published 2023
Daughter of No Worlds (The War of Lost Hearts, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.02 — 222,821 ratings — published 2020
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,809,676 ratings — published 2019
To All the Boys I've Loved Before (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,069,899 ratings — published 2014
Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.28 — 136,412 ratings — published 2017
Nevernight (The Nevernight Chronicle #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.22 — 116,324 ratings — published 2016
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,172,223 ratings — published 1950
Uglies (Uglies, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 3.84 — 710,227 ratings — published 2005
The Kiss of Deception (The Remnant Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 3.91 — 166,619 ratings — published 2014
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.66 — 684,423 ratings — published 2010
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,468,899 ratings — published 2005
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as series-starter)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,832,269 ratings — published 1993
“We have magic you do not dream of.” That was Janet, although Mary could not see the diminutive witch.”
― The Swan Lake Murders
― The Swan Lake Murders
“In a quick moment, Cole was in front of her. Simply there. He leaned in, their breath mingling. His warm lips touched hers lightly, and he kissed her.
His scent was that of the pine forest, the air and the land around them, and it dazzled her. His strength, his determination to treat her exactly the way she wanted to be treated, ever-changing as it was—dazzled her more.”
― A Real Man: The First Miracle
His scent was that of the pine forest, the air and the land around them, and it dazzled her. His strength, his determination to treat her exactly the way she wanted to be treated, ever-changing as it was—dazzled her more.”
― A Real Man: The First Miracle


