Twilight Books in Order

The Twilight Saga series by Stephenie Meyer

  • 6 books
  • 2005–2020
  • Complete series
  • 2 extras marked

Bella Swan moves to a small, rainy town and falls for a classmate with a very old secret.

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How to read the Twilight books in order

There are 6 books in the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer, released between 2005 and 2020. The series is complete. The best place to start is Twilight (2005).

The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner is a novella, a shorter story placed where it fits in the reading order. Midnight Sun is a companion book that revisits the main story from a new angle.

Read the four main books first. The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner is a novella that ties into Eclipse, and Midnight Sun retells Twilight from Edward's point of view. Both are best after the main saga.

Twilight reading order

Quick answers

What is the first Twilight book?

Twilight (2005) is the best place to start the Twilight series.

How many Twilight books are there?

There are 6 books in the Twilight series.

What order should I read the Twilight books in?

In this order: Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse, Breaking Dawn, The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner, Midnight Sun.

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