Heather Balog Books in Order

Heather Balog has written 20 books, published between 2013 and 2024. The first book is Note to Self: Change the Locks (2013) and the newest is Amy Maxwell's 2nd Chance (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
20
Published
2013–2024

Heather Balog has 20 catalogued books from 2013 to 2024, including the Amy Maxwell and Lexie Maxwell Diaries series. Note to Self: Change the Locks (2013) is the first title. The Amy Maxwell books count down in their titles, from The 8 Mistakes of Amy Maxwell (2014) to Amy Maxwell & the 7 Deadly Sins and Amy Maxwell's 6th Sense (2015). Lexie Maxwell & One Spooky House and Lexie Maxwell & Two New Kids appeared in 2016. Amy Maxwell's 2nd Chance (2024) is the newest.

How many Heather Balog books are there?

Heather Balog has 20 books, released between 2013 and 2024. They include 2 series and 9 titles listed outside any series.

Heather Balog Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 20 Heather Balog books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Note to Self: Change the Locks2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  2. 22014
  3. 3
    All She Ever Wanted2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  4. 4
    Letters To My Sister's Shrink2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  5. 5
    When the Bough Breaks2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  6. 62015
  7. 7
    Amy Maxwell's 6th SenseAmy Maxwell #32015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  8. 8
    The Dead of Summer2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  9. 9
    Lexie Maxwell & One Spooky HouseLexie Maxwell Diaries #12016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  10. 10
    Lexie Maxwell & Two New KidsLexie Maxwell Diaries #22016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  11. 11
    The Quiet Boy2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  12. 12
    Friends From the Edge2018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  13. 132019
  14. 14
    Best Friends & Other Liars2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  15. 15
    Lexie Maxwell & Three Mysterious LettersLexie Maxwell Diaries #32020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  16. 16
    Amy Maxwell's 5th ChildAmy Maxwell #52020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  17. 172021
  18. 18
    In the Teachers' Lounge2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  19. 192023
  20. 20
    Amy Maxwell's 2nd ChanceAmy Maxwell #82024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024

Heather Balog series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Heather Balog books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Lexie Maxwell Diaries in order

3 books
  1. 1. Lexie Maxwell & One Spooky House
  2. 2. Lexie Maxwell & Two New Kids
  3. 3. Lexie Maxwell & Three Mysterious Letters

Standalone books

9 books

9 Heather Balog titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Heather Balog books in order?

You only need to read Heather Balog books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Heather Balog

Start with The 8 Mistakes of Amy Maxwell (2014), the first Amy Maxwell book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Note to Self: Change the Locks (2013).

What is the newest Heather Balog book?

Amy Maxwell's 2nd Chance (2024) is the newest Heather Balog book released so far.

Is there a new Heather Balog book coming?

No next Heather Balog book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Heather Balog at a glance

Still publishing
Heather Balog published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Heather Balog books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Heather Balog books, 14 of 20, were published in the 2010s.