📖 About Uglies

Uglies is a series universe written by Scott Westerfeld. The complete collection runs to 8 books across 3 series, published between 2005 and 2012.

The main series is Publication Order of Uglies Books with 4 books. It opens with Uglies (2005) and currently runs to Extras (2006).

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🎯 Where to Start with Uglies

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Uglies (2005), book 1 of Publication Order of Uglies 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 3 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.

📚 Uglies Books in Order

Publication Order of Uglies Books
4 books
1
Uglies book cover1Uglies2005Buy on Amazon
Pretties book cover2Pretties2005Buy on Amazon
Specials book cover3Specials2006Buy on Amazon
Extras book cover4Extras2006Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Uglies Graphic Novels
2 books
2
Cutters book cover1Cutters2012Buy on Amazon
Shay's Story book cover2Shay's Story2012Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Uglies Non-Fiction Books
2 books
3
Mind-Rain book cover1Mind-Rain2007Buy on Amazon
Bogus to Bubbly book cover2Bogus to Bubbly2008Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Uglies books are there?
There are 8 books in the Uglies collection, organised into 3 series and published between 2005 and 2012.
What is the first Uglies book?
The first book is Uglies, published in 2005.
What order should I read the Uglies 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 Uglies books?
The Uglies books were written by Scott Westerfeld.
Is the Uglies series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Uglies Books, has 4 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Uglies series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2005, and the most recent in 2012.