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  • Bibliography:
    34 Books (6 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 2008
  • Latest Book:
    June 2025
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Full Series List in Order

The Forgotten Five

1 - Map of Flames (Feb-2022)
2 - The Invisible Spy (Nov-2022)
3 - Rebel Undercover (Jun-2023)
4 - Dangerous Allies (Feb-2024)
5 - Operation Chaos (Oct-2024)

Going Wild

1 - Going Wild (Oct-2016)
2 - Predator vs. Prey (Oct-2017)
3 - Clash of Beasts (Oct-2018)

Janie Hannagan

1 - Wake (Mar-2008)
2 - Fade (Feb-2009)
3 - Gone (Feb-2010)

Unwanteds

1 - The Unwanteds (Sep-2011)
2 - Island of Silence (Sep-2012)
3 - Island of Fire (Sep-2013)
4 - Island of Legends (Sep-2014)
5 - Island of Shipwrecks (Feb-2015)
6 - Island of Graves (Sep-2015)
7 - The Island of Dragons (Apr-2016)
8 - Dragon Captives (Feb-2017)
9 - Dragon Bones (Feb-2018)

Unwanteds: Quests

1 - Dragon Captives (Feb-2017)
2 - Dragon Bones (Feb-2018)
3 - Dragon Ghosts (Feb-2019)
4 - Dragon Curse (Sep-2019)
5 - Dragon Fire (Feb-2020)
6 - Dragon Slayers (Sep-2020)
7 - Dragon Fury (Feb-2021)

Visions

1 - Crash (Jan-2013)
2 - Bang (Oct-2013)
3 - Gasp (Jun-2014)

Multi-Author Series List

Infinity Ring

3 - The Trap Door (Feb-2013)

Book List in Order: 34 titles



  • NOT ALL DREAMS ARE SWEET. For seventeen-year-old Janie, getting sucked into other people's dreams is getting old. Especially the falling dreams, the naked-but-nobody-notices dreams, and the sex-crazed dreams. Janie's seen enough fantasy booty to las...



  • SOME NIGHTMARES NEVER END. For Janie and Cabel, real life is getting tougher than the dreams. They're just trying to carve out a little (secret) time together, but no such luck. Disturbing things are happening at Fieldridge High, yet nobody's ...



  • OPEN YOUR EYES. Janie thought she knew what her future held. And she thought she'd made her peace with it. But she can't handle dragging Cabel down with her. She knows he will stay with her, despite what she sees in his dreams. He's amazing. And sh...



  • THE SMALLER THE TOWN, THE BIGGER THE SECRETS. Kendall loves her life in small town Cryer's Cross, Montana, but she also longs for something more. She knows the chances of going to school in New York are small, but she's not the type to give up eas...



  • When Alex finds out he is Unwanted, he expects to die. That is the way of the people of Quill. Each year, all the thirteen-year-olds are labeled as Wanted, Necessary, or Unwanted. Wanteds get more schooling and train to join the Quillitary. Necessari...




  • Ethan was abducted from his front yard when he was just seven years old. Now, at sixteen, he has returned to his family. It's a miracle...at first. Then the tensions start to build. His reintroduction to his old life isn't going smoothly, and his fam...



  • Following the life-altering events at the conclusion of The Unwanteds, the stark world of Quill and the magical haven of ArtimÉ are now home to whoever wants to live there, whether they are Wanteds, Unwanteds, or Necessaries. In ArtimÉ, Alex Sto...



  • If what you see is what you get, Jules is in serious trouble. The suspenseful first of four books from the New York Times bestselling author of the Wake trilogy. Jules lives with her family above their restaurant, which means she smells like pizza...






  • HISTORY IN CHAINS Dak, Sera, and Riq return to the United States and walk immediately into a deadly trap. The year is 1850, and the nation is divided over the issue of slavery. In these dark days, the Underground Railroad provides a light of hope,...



  • The fate of Artimé is at stake -- and an unlikely alliance could redeem it -- in book three in the New York Times bestselling Unwanteds series. The magical world of Artimé is gone. The Unwanteds have no food, no water, and no hope. And everyone ...



  • What Sawyer's seeing might mean murder. The second book in a series from the "New York Times "bestselling author of the Wake trilogy. Jules should be happy. She saved a lot of people's lives and she's finally with Sawyer, pretty much the guy of h...



  • The visions aren’t stopping, and neither is the danger in this third “dramatic, quick-paced thriller (Kirkus Reviews)” in a series from the New York Times bestselling author of the Wake trilogy. After narrowly surviving two harrowing tragedi...



  • When hundreds of lights appear across the sea during Artimé’s first annual masquerade ball, the party is over. Artimé is under attack, and Alex, the magical world’s young mage, must prove he can handle his newfound leadership. Alex receives ...



  • Alex and his friends from Artimé are stranded on a newly discovered island after barely surviving a storm that destroys their ship. And it turns out they’re not alone… Back in Quill, Aaron’s power base grows as he aligns himself with an unl...



  • On the brink of war, the fates of both Artimé and Quill are at stake. Alex and Aaron Stowe are at a crossroads. Everything Aaron has worked so hard to build in Quill has crumbled. Fallen from the height of power and influence and left for dead...



  • Twins Alex and Aaron Stowe are put to the ultimate test to fulfill their destinies and save both Quill and Artimé from the deadliest enemy the cities have ever faced in the thrilling conclusion of the New York Times bestselling Unwanteds series, whi...



  • Spider-Man meets Animorphs in this thrilling new middle grade series from Lisa McMann, New York Times bestselling author of the Unwanteds series. Charlie Wilde knew her life would change forever when her family moved from the city of Chicago to th...



  • Ten years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artimé, their younger twin sisters journey beyond the islands in this first novel of a new sequel series to The Unwanteds, which Kirkus Reviews called “The Hunger Games meets Harry Po...






  • Charlie Wilde’s dad has been abducted by masked figures who might not even be completely human. And it will take more than her incredible bracelet -- which gives her powers from the animal kingdom -- to rescue him. Luckily, Charlie’s friends n...



  • Ten years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artimé, their younger twin sisters journey beyond Artimé in the second novel in the New York Times bestselling sequel series to The Unwanteds, which Kirkus Reviews called “The Hunger...



  • Lisa McMann, New York Times bestselling author of the Unwanteds, pulls out all the stops in this exhilarating third and final book in the Going Wild series! This middle grade adventure follows a group of kids with powers from the animal kingdom who f...



  • Ten years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artimé, their younger twin sisters journey beyond Artimé in the third novel in the New York Times bestselling sequel series to The Unwanteds, which Kirkus Reviews called “The Hunger ...



  • Ten years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artimé, their younger twin sisters journey beyond Artimé in the fourth novel in the New York Times bestselling sequel series to The Unwanteds, which Kirkus Reviews called “The Hunger...



  • Ten years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artimé, their younger twin sisters journey beyond Artimé in the fifth novel in the New York Times bestselling sequel series to The Unwanteds, which Kirkus Reviews called “The Hunger ...



  • Ten years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artimé, their younger twin sisters journey beyond Artimé in the sixth novel in the New York Times bestselling sequel series to The Unwanteds. The Revinir is getting desperate. Fo...



  • Ten years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artimé, their younger twin sisters journey beyond Artimé in the sixth novel in the New York Times bestselling sequel series to The Unwanteds, which Kirkus Reviews called “The Hunger ...



  • The New York Times bestselling author of The Unwanteds brings us an epic animal adventure story perfect for fans of Pax and A Wolf Called Wander.Clarice is a young ship mouse grieving the loss of her mother when a mutiny forces her onto a small, leak...



  • X-Men meets Spy Kids in this instant New York Times bestseller! Here’s the first book in a new middle-grade fantasy/adventure series from the author of The Unwanteds.Fifteen years ago, eight supernatural criminals fled Estero City to make a ne...






  • X-Men meets Spy Kids in the thrilling second installment in The Forgotten Five fantasy/adventure series that began with the instant New York Times bestseller Map of Flames.The forgotten five have made it to Estero to search for their missing supernat...



  • X-Men meets Spy Kids in the third installment of The Forgotten Five middle-grade fantasy/adventure series by the New York Times bestselling author of The Unwanteds.Estero City is in an uproar following the exposure of President Fuerte as a super...



  • X-Men meets Spy Kids in the fourth installment of The Forgotten Five middle-grade fantasy/adventure series by the New York Times bestselling author of The Unwanteds.Following an explosive showdown with President Fuerte and his supernatural hench...



  • X-Men meets Spy Kids in the fifth installment of The Forgotten Five middle-grade fantasy/adventure series by the New York Times bestselling author of The Unwanteds.The Forgotten Five and their friends are reeling in the aftermath of the raid on ...



  • X-Men meets Spy Kids in the sixth installment of The Forgotten Five middle-grade fantasy/adventure series by the New York Times bestselling author of The Unwanteds.The Forgotten Five and their friends have been under increased scrutiny in Estero...


Award-Winning Books by Lisa McMann

The Unwanteds
2013 Mark Twain Readers Award -- Grades 4-6
2014 California Young Reader Medal -- Intermediate
2015 Nutmeg Book Award -- Intermediate


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Lisa McMann has published 34 books.

The next book by Lisa McMann, Masters of Disguise, will be published in June 2025.

The first book by Lisa McMann, Wake, was published in March 2008.

Yes. Lisa McMann has 6 series.