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David Lubar

Bestselling Author • 14 Series • 63 Books

14
Series
63
Books
14
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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Accidental Monsters / Monsterrific Tale Books
Start with: The Vanishing Vampire (1997)
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Publication Order of Hidden Talents Books
Start with: Hidden Talents (1999)
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Publication Order of Weenies Books
Start with: In the Land of the Lawn Weenies (2003)

About David Lubar

David Lubar is an electronic game programmer that writes books for children and teens. Lubar counts his time designing games for Nintendo as the highlight of his life. +Biography David Lubar was born in 1954 in Morristown, NJ. Lubar has great memories of his hometown because the streets were safe and everything was within walking distance. As an avid reader, Lubar was fortunate to have a school librarian for a mother. He got to spend many an hour of the day in the library. Lubar was a talkative child and it often got him into trouble. But you won’t find him complaining because all those times he was kicked out of class for talking too much gave him the opportunity get immersed in his school’s collection of books. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Accidental Monsters / Monsterrific Tale Books series, David Lubar has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by David Lubar

Publication Order of Accidental Monsters / Monsterrific Tale Books
5 books 1997–2014
1

The Vanishing Vampire

The Vanishing Vampire continues the Publication Order of Accidental Monsters / Monsterrific Tale Books story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1997
2

The Unwilling Witch

Magic takes center stage in The Unwilling Witch, a spellbinding addition to the Publication Order of Accidental Monsters / Monsterrific Tale Books series that expands the enchanting world created by David Lubar.

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1997
3

The Wavering Werewolf

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Accidental Monsters / Monsterrific Tale Books with The Wavering Werewolf, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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1997
4

The Gloomy Ghost

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Accidental Monsters / Monsterrific Tale Books with The Gloomy Ghost, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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1998
5

The Bully Bug

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Accidental Monsters / Monsterrific Tale Books with The Bully Bug, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2014
Publication Order of Hidden Talents Books
2 books 1999–2007
1

Hidden Talents

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Hidden Talents Books with Hidden Talents, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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1999
2

True Talents

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Hidden Talents Books with True Talents, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2007
Publication Order of Weenies Books
9 books 2003–2018
1

In the Land of the Lawn Weenies

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Weenies Books with In the Land of the Lawn Weenies, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2003
2

Invasion of the Road Weenies

Invasion of the Road Weenies continues the Publication Order of Weenies Books story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2005
3

The Curse of the Campfire Weenies

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Weenies Books with The Curse of the Campfire Weenies, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2007
4

The Battle of the Red Hot Pepper Weenies

Conflict and courage define The Battle of the Red Hot Pepper Weenies, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Weenies Books series by David Lubar that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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2009
5

Attack of the Vampire Weenies

Attack of the Vampire Weenies continues the Publication Order of Weenies Books story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
6

Beware the Ninja Weenies

Conflict and courage define Beware the Ninja Weenies, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Weenies Books series by David Lubar that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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2012
7

Wipeout of the Wireless Weenies

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Weenies Books with Wipeout of the Wireless Weenies, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2014
8

Strikeout of the Bleacher Weenies

Strikeout of the Bleacher Weenies continues the Publication Order of Weenies Books story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2017
9

Check Out the Library Weenies

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Weenies Books with Check Out the Library Weenies, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2018
Publication Order of Nathan Abercrombie, Accidental Zombie Books
5 books 2009–2011
1

My Rotten Life

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Nathan Abercrombie, Accidental Zombie Books with My Rotten Life, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2009
2

Dead Guy Spy

A gripping mystery unfolds in Dead Guy Spy as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Nathan Abercrombie, Accidental Zombie Books series showcases David Lubar's mastery of suspense.

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2010
3

Goop Soup

Goop Soup is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Nathan Abercrombie, Accidental Zombie Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2010
4

The Big Stink

The Big Stink continues the Publication Order of Nathan Abercrombie, Accidental Zombie Books story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2010
5

Enter the Zombie

Enter the Zombie is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Nathan Abercrombie, Accidental Zombie Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2011
Publication Order of Looniverse Books
4 books 2013–2014
1

Stranger Things

Stranger Things continues the Publication Order of Looniverse Books story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
2

Meltdown Madness

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Looniverse Books with Meltdown Madness, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2013
3

Dinosaur Disaster

Dinosaur Disaster continues the Publication Order of Looniverse Books story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
4

Stage Fright

Stage Fright is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Looniverse Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2014
Publication Order of Hyde and Shriek Books
1 books 2013–2013
1

Hyde and Shriek

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Hyde and Shriek Books with Hyde and Shriek, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2013
Publication Order of Monster Itch Books
2 books 2017–2017
1

Ghost Attack

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Monster Itch Books with Ghost Attack, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2017
2

Vampire Trouble

Vampire Trouble is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Monster Itch Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2017
Publication Order of Teeny Weenies Books
6 books 2019–2020
1

Freestyle Frenzy: And Other Stories

Freestyle Frenzy: And Other Stories is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Teeny Weenies Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2019
2

The Intergalactic Petting Zoo: And Other Stories

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Teeny Weenies Books with The Intergalactic Petting Zoo: And Other Stories, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2019
3

The Boy Who Cried Wool: And Other Stories

The Boy Who Cried Wool: And Other Stories is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Teeny Weenies Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2019
4

My Favorite President: And Other Stories

My Favorite President: And Other Stories is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Teeny Weenies Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2019
5

Fishing for Pets: And Other Stories

Fishing for Pets: And Other Stories continues the Publication Order of Teeny Weenies Books story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2020
6

The Eighth Octopus: And Other Stories

The Eighth Octopus: And Other Stories is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Teeny Weenies Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2020
Publication Order of Emperor of the Universe Books
2 books 2019–2021
1

Emperor of the Universe

Emperor of the Universe continues the Publication Order of Emperor of the Universe Books story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2019
2

The Clone Catastrophe

The Clone Catastrophe continues the Publication Order of Emperor of the Universe Books story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2021
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
10 books 1999–2016
1

Monster Road

Monster Road is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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1999
2

Dunk

Dunk is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2002
3

Wizards of the Game

Magic takes center stage in Wizards of the Game, a spellbinding addition to the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series that expands the enchanting world created by David Lubar.

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2003
4

Flip

Flip is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2003
5

Dog Days

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Dog Days, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2004
6

Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie

Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2005
7

Punished!

Punished! is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2006
8

Numbed!

Numbed! continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
9

Sophomores and Other Oxymorons

Sophomores and Other Oxymorons is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2015
10

Character, Driven

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Character, Driven, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2016
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
1 books 2010–2010
1

Kid Appeal

Kid Appeal is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2010
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
6 books 1997–2013
1

Kidzilla & Other Tales

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Kidzilla & Other Tales, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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1997
2

The Psychozone

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with The Psychozone, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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1997
3

It Seemed Funny at the Time

It Seemed Funny at the Time is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2011
4

Pulling up Stakes and Other Piercing Stories

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Pulling up Stakes and Other Piercing Stories, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2011
5

Zero Tolerance Meets the Alien Death Ray and OtherInappropriate Stories

A gripping mystery unfolds in Zero Tolerance Meets the Alien Death Ray and OtherInappropriate Stories as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series showcases David Lubar's mastery of suspense.

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2012
6

Extremities

Extremities is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2013
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
1 books 1995–1995
1

It's Not a Bug, It's a Feature!

It's Not a Bug, It's a Feature! continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1995
Publication Order of Anthologies
9 books 2000–2009
1

Lost & Found: Award-Winning Authors Sharing Real-Life Experiences Through Fiction

Conflict and courage define Lost & Found: Award-Winning Authors Sharing Real-Life Experiences Through Fiction, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series by David Lubar that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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2000
2

Destination Unexpected

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Destination Unexpected, another outstanding contribution from David Lubar.

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2003
3

Don't Cramp My Style

Don't Cramp My Style continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2004
4

Every Man for Himself

Every Man for Himself is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2005
5

Twice Told

Twice Told is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2006
6

Dreams and Visions

Dreams and Visions is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2006
7

Lay-ups and Long Shots

Lay-ups and Long Shots continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with David Lubar's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2008
8

Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show

Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2008
9

This Family Is Driving Me Crazy

This Family Is Driving Me Crazy is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of David Lubar have come to expect.

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2009

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is David Lubar?

David Lubar is a bestselling author known for 14 book series containing over 63 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Accidental Monsters / Monsterrific Tale Books, Publication Order of Hidden Talents Books, Publication Order of Weenies Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best David Lubar series to start with?

For readers new to David Lubar's work, the Publication Order of Accidental Monsters / Monsterrific Tale Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 5 books. Begin with The Vanishing Vampire to start from the very beginning.

How many books has David Lubar written?

David Lubar has written over 63 books across 14 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read David Lubar books in order?

Yes, reading David Lubar's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does David Lubar write in?

David Lubar writes primarily in fiction. With 14 series across 63 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are David Lubar's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of David Lubar's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is David Lubar's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, David Lubar's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Accidental Monsters / Monsterrific Tale Books series. The first book, The Vanishing Vampire, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.