Katherine Center Books in Order

Katherine Center has written 15 books, published between 2006 and 2026. The first book is The Bright Side of Disaster (2006) and the newest is The Shippers (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
15
Published
2006–2026
Confirmed
11 of 15 titles
Pages on record
2,648 in 8 of 15 books
Reading time
44–66 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,648 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 15 titles with a page count on record.

Photo of Katherine Center, author

Katherine Center, born Katherine Sherar Pannill Center on 4 March 1972, is an American author of contemporary fiction. The catalogue lists 15 Center books, beginning with The Bright Side of Disaster (2006) and continuing through How to Walk Away (2018), Things You Save in a Fire (2019) and The Bodyguard (2022) to The Shippers (2026). Subjects on file include romance, widows, single women, divorced parents and self-realization.

How many Katherine Center books are there?

Katherine Center has 15 books, released between 2006 and 2026.

Katherine Center Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 15 Katherine Center books in the order they were released, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    The Bright Side of Disaster2006 · 256 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006256
  2. 2
    Everyone is Beautiful2009 · 224 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009224
  3. 3
    Get Lucky2010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010
  4. 4
    The Lost Husband2013 · 425 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013425
  5. 5
    Happiness for Beginners2015 · 473 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015473
  6. 6
    How to Walk Away2018 · 302 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018302
  7. 7
    The Girl in the Plane2019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019
  8. 8
    Things You Save in a Fire2019 · 312 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2019312
  9. 9
    What You Wish For2020 · 320 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2020320
  10. 10
    The Bodyguard2022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  11. 11
    Hello Stranger2023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  12. 12
    The Rom-Commers2024 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2024336
  13. 13
    The Love Haters2025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025
  14. 14
    Everybody's Favorite Guy2026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026
  15. 15
    The Shippers2026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026

Katherine Center 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.

Standalone books

15 books

15 Katherine Center titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Katherine Center books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 15 Katherine Center books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

What order should you read Katherine Center books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with The Bright Side of Disaster (2006), the earliest published title. After it come Everyone is Beautiful (2009), Get Lucky (2010), The Lost Husband (2013) and Happiness for Beginners (2015); the numbered table above continues from there.

What is the newest Katherine Center book?

The Shippers (2026) is the newest Katherine Center book released so far.

Is there a new Katherine Center book coming?

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

Katherine Center at a glance

Still publishing
Katherine Center published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Katherine Center books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
2,648 pages across the 8 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 316 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Katherine Center books, 7 of 15, were published in the 2020s.

What the Katherine Center books are about

10 of the 15 Katherine Center books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: man-woman relationships is tagged on 2 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Man-woman relationships 2 of 10 books
  • Romance 2 of 10 books