📖 About TrueColors

TrueColors is a series universe written by Melody Carlson. The complete collection runs to 12 books across 1 series, published between 2003 and 2007.

The main series is Publication Order of TrueColors Books with 12 books. It opens with Dark Blue: Color Me Lonely (2003) and currently runs to Harsh Pink: Color Me Burned (2007).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with TrueColors

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Dark Blue: Color Me Lonely (2003), book 1 of Publication Order of TrueColors Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 TrueColors Books in Order

Publication Order of TrueColors Books
12 books
1
Dark Blue: Color Me Lonely book cover1Dark Blue: Color Me Lonely2003Buy on Amazon
Deep Green: Color Me Jealous book cover2Deep Green: Color Me Jealous2004Buy on Amazon
Torch Red: Color Me Torn book cover3Torch Red: Color Me Torn2004Buy on Amazon
Pitch Black: Color Me Lost book cover4Pitch Black: Color Me Lost2004Buy on Amazon
Burnt Orange: Color Me Wasted book cover5Burnt Orange: Color Me Wasted2004Buy on Amazon
Fool's Gold: Color Me Consumed book cover6Fool's Gold: Color Me Consumed2005Buy on Amazon
Blade Silver: Color Me Scarred book cover7Blade Silver: Color Me Scarred2005Buy on Amazon
Bitter Rose: Color Me Crushed book cover8Bitter Rose: Color Me Crushed2005Buy on Amazon
Faded Denim: Color Me Trapped book cover9Faded Denim: Color Me Trapped2006Buy on Amazon
Bright Purple: Color Me Confused book cover10Bright Purple: Color Me Confused2006Buy on Amazon
Moon White: Color Me Enchanted book cover11Moon White: Color Me Enchanted2007Buy on Amazon
Harsh Pink: Color Me Burned book cover12Harsh Pink: Color Me Burned2007Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many TrueColors books are there?
There are 12 books in the TrueColors collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2003 and 2007.
What is the first TrueColors book?
The first book is Dark Blue: Color Me Lonely, published in 2003.
What order should I read the TrueColors books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the TrueColors books?
The TrueColors books were written by Melody Carlson.
Is the TrueColors series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of TrueColors Books, has 12 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the TrueColors series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2003, and the most recent in 2007.