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Lauren Baratz Logsted

Bestselling Author • 9 Series • 33 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: A Little Change of Face (2005)
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Publication Order of Nice Guy Books
Start with: The Bro-Magnet (2011)
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Publication Order of Hat City Middle School Books
Start with: Guys Against the Girls (2012)

About Lauren Baratz Logsted

Lauren Baratz-Logsted is an American author of fiction. She grew up in Monroe, Connecticut. There her father owned a drugstore and her mother worked there as the pharmacist. Lauren Baratz-Logsted graduated from the University of Connecticut at Storrs, majoring in Psychology. She also is partially on her way to finishing an English degree at Western Connecticut State University. In college, she worked on her breaks selling donuts. After college, Lauren got a job working at an independent bookseller, Klein’s of Westport. While the seller would eventually go out of business, she worked there buying and selling books for just over a decade. She left the store in November of 1994 to take a chance at writing. She did not automatically become successful as it did take some time. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, Lauren Baratz Logsted 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 Lauren Baratz Logsted

Publication Order of Jane Taylor Books
3 books 2003–2012
1

The Thin Pink Line

The Thin Pink Line is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Jane Taylor Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2003
2

Crossing the Line

Crossing the Line is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Jane Taylor Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2004
3

Jane's World

Jane's World continues the Publication Order of Jane Taylor Books story arc with Lauren Baratz Logsted's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2012
Publication Order of Nice Guy Books
2 books 2011–2015
1

The Bro-Magnet

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Nice Guy Books with The Bro-Magnet, another outstanding contribution from Lauren Baratz Logsted.

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2011
2

Isn't It Bro-Mantic?

Isn't It Bro-Mantic? is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Nice Guy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2015
Publication Order of Hat City Middle School Books
2 books 2012–2012
1

Guys Against the Girls

Guys Against the Girls continues the Publication Order of Hat City Middle School Books story arc with Lauren Baratz Logsted's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2012
2

Robbie Knightley

Robbie Knightley continues the Publication Order of Hat City Middle School Books story arc with Lauren Baratz Logsted's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2012
Publication Order of If Only... Books
1 books 2015–2015
1

Red Girl, Blue Boy

Red Girl, Blue Boy continues the Publication Order of If Only... Books story arc with Lauren Baratz Logsted's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2015
Publication Order of Adventures Of Sherlock Bones Books
2 books 2017–2017
1

Doggone

Doggone is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Adventures Of Sherlock Bones Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2017
2

Dog Not Gone!

Dog Not Gone! continues the Publication Order of Adventures Of Sherlock Bones Books story arc with Lauren Baratz Logsted's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2017
Publication Order of Gatz Chronicles Books
2 books 2021–2021
1

Joint Custody

Joint Custody is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Gatz Chronicles Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2021
2

The Great Gatz

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Gatz Chronicles Books with The Great Gatz, another outstanding contribution from Lauren Baratz Logsted.

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2021
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
19 books 2005–2018
1

A Little Change of Face

A Little Change of Face continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Lauren Baratz Logsted's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2005
2

How Nancy Drew Saved My Life

How Nancy Drew Saved My Life is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2006
3

Vertigo

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Vertigo, another outstanding contribution from Lauren Baratz Logsted.

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2006
4

Angel's Choice

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Angel's Choice, another outstanding contribution from Lauren Baratz Logsted.

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2006
5

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Lauren Baratz Logsted's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2007
6

Secrets of My Suburban Life

Secrets of My Suburban Life is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2008
7

Me, In Between

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Me, In Between, another outstanding contribution from Lauren Baratz Logsted.

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2008
8

Crazy Beautiful

Crazy Beautiful continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Lauren Baratz Logsted's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2009
9

The Education of Bet

The Education of Bet is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2010
10

The Twin's Daughter

The Twin's Daughter continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Lauren Baratz Logsted's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2010
11

Little Women and Me

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Little Women and Me, another outstanding contribution from Lauren Baratz Logsted.

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2011
12

Waiting for Dead Men's Shoes

A gripping mystery unfolds in Waiting for Dead Men's Shoes as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases Lauren Baratz Logsted's mastery of suspense.

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2011
13

Z

Z is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2012
14

Pursuing the Times

Pursuing the Times is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2012
15

The Sisters Club

The Sisters Club is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2015
16

Falling for Prince Charles

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Falling for Prince Charles, another outstanding contribution from Lauren Baratz Logsted.

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2016
17

I Love You, Michael Collins

I Love You, Michael Collins explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Lauren Baratz Logsted.

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2017
18

The Other Brother

The Other Brother continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Lauren Baratz Logsted's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2017
19

Zombie Abbey

Zombie Abbey is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2018
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
1 books 2013–2013
1

The Disrespectful Interviewer

The Disrespectful Interviewer continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Lauren Baratz Logsted's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
Publication Order of Smart Pop Books
1 books 2006–2006
1

This Is Chick-Lit

This Is Chick-Lit is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Smart Pop Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lauren Baratz Logsted have come to expect.

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2006

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Lauren Baratz Logsted?

Lauren Baratz Logsted is a bestselling author known for 9 book series containing over 33 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Jane Taylor Books, Publication Order of Nice Guy Books, Publication Order of Hat City Middle School Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Lauren Baratz Logsted series to start with?

For readers new to Lauren Baratz Logsted's work, the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 19 books. Begin with A Little Change of Face to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Lauren Baratz Logsted written?

Lauren Baratz Logsted has written over 33 books across 9 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Lauren Baratz Logsted books in order?

Yes, reading Lauren Baratz Logsted'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 Lauren Baratz Logsted write in?

Lauren Baratz Logsted writes primarily in fiction. With 9 series across 33 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Lauren Baratz Logsted's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Lauren Baratz Logsted'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 Lauren Baratz Logsted's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Lauren Baratz Logsted's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. The first book, A Little Change of Face, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.