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ⓘ About Daniel Nayeri
Daniel Nayeri Daniel Nayeri is an Iranian-American author who writes books for young people. His stories are known for pulling readers directly into the action. He builds characters who feel like real people you might know. This makes his books a very enjoyable experience from the first page to the last. His 2020 book, Everything Sad Is Untrue, is a true story from his own life. This particular novel has been given several important awards. It gained a Michael L. Printz Award and also a Walter Dean Myers Award. The book also earned itself a renowned Christopher Award, along with a Newbery Award. A great strength of his writing is the way he builds his main characters. They are crafted with a deep sense of reality that readers find compelling.
All Book Series by Daniel Nayeri
Another Jekyll, Another Hyde
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2012
Sasha and Puck and the Potion of Luck
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2019
Sasha and Puck and the Brew for Brainwash
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2020
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
Book 2 of 4 · published 2023
How to Tell a Story: An Interactive Creative Writing Masterclass
Single-title series · published 2024
The Bizarre Bazaar: Mirror Town
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2025 Co-authored · Liz Enright
Down a Dark Path
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2026 Co-authored · Lesley Vamos
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Daniel Nayeri?
Daniel Nayeri Daniel Nayeri is an Iranian-American author who writes books for young people. His stories are known for pulling readers directly into the action. He builds characters who feel like real people you might know.
Which Daniel Nayeri series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Another series, the earliest of Daniel Nayeri's multi-book series: it opens with Another Faust (2009) and runs to 3 books across 2009–2012, ending with Another Jekyll, Another Hyde (2012). Daniel Nayeri's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Daniel Nayeri written?
Daniel Nayeri has 21 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2009 and 2026. 9 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being The Elixir Fixers series with 4 books — and 12 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Daniel Nayeri's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Daniel Nayeri's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Another (2009–2012, 3 books), The Elixir Fixers (2019–2020, 4 books) and The Bizarre Bazaar (2025–2026, 2 books).
How are Daniel Nayeri's books organised into series?
This guide splits Daniel Nayeri's 21 books into 3 named series and 12 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Elixir Fixers (4 books, 2019–2020); Another (3 books, 2009–2012); The Bizarre Bazaar (2 books, 2025–2026).