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Sara Barnard Books in Order

Sara Barnard has written 9 books, published between 2016 and 2025. The first book is Beautiful Broken Things / Fragile Like Us (2016) and the newest is This Song is About Us (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
9
Published
2016–2025
Pages on record
1,762 in 5 of 9 books
Reading time
29–44 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,762 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 9 titles with a page count on record.

See all 9 books in order Printable Sara Barnard checklist

Sara Barnard has nine catalogued books, published between 2016 and 2025. Beautiful Broken Things, also listed as Fragile Like Us (2016), opens the run and This Song is About Us (2025) is the newest entry, with A Quiet Kind of Thunder (2017), Floored (2018), Goodbye, Perfect (2018), Fierce Fragile Hearts (2019), Destination Anywhere (2021), Something Certain, Maybe (2022) and Where the Light Goes (2023) in between. Subjects record friendship, best friends, deaf youth, selective mutism and coming of age, filed under children's fiction.

How many Sara Barnard books are there?

Sara Barnard has 9 books, released between 2016 and 2025. 3 of them belong to the Beautiful Broken Things series.

Sara Barnard Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 Sara Barnard books in the order they were published, 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. Cover of A Quiet Kind of Thunder by Sara Barnard, book 1 of the SaraBarnard Standalone Novels series (2017)
  2. Cover of Goodbye, Perfect by Sara Barnard, book 2 of the SaraBarnard Standalone Novels series (2018)
  3. Cover of Floored by Sara Barnard, book 3 of the SaraBarnard Standalone Novels series (2018)
  4. Cover of Fierce Fragile Hearts by Sara Barnard, book 2 of the Beautiful Broken Things series (2019)
  5. Cover of Something Certain, Maybe by Sara Barnard, book 3 of the Beautiful Broken Things series (2022)
  1. 1
    Beautiful Broken Things / Fragile Like UsBeautiful Broken Things #12016 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016400
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  2. 2
    A Quiet Kind of ThunderSaraBarnard Standalone Novels #12017 · 322 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017322
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    Goodbye, PerfectSaraBarnard Standalone Novels #22018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    FlooredSaraBarnard Standalone Novels #32018 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018320
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Fierce Fragile HeartsBeautiful Broken Things #22019 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019384
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    Destination AnywhereSaraBarnard Standalone Novels #52021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    Something Certain, MaybeBeautiful Broken Things #32022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    Where the Light GoesSaraBarnard Standalone Novels #72023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  9. 9
    This Song is About UsSaraBarnard Standalone Novels #82025 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2025336
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK

Sara Barnard 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.

SaraBarnard Standalone Novels

6 books

6 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Beautiful Broken Things in order

3 books
  1. 1. Beautiful Broken Things / Fragile Like Us
  2. 2. Fierce Fragile Hearts
  3. 3. Something Certain, Maybe

Do you have to read Sara Barnard books in order?

You only need to read Sara Barnard books in order within the Beautiful Broken Things series, which holds 3 of the 9 Sara Barnard books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Sara Barnard

Start with Beautiful Broken Things / Fragile Like Us (2016), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Sara Barnard book?

This Song is About Us (2025) is the newest Sara Barnard book released so far.

Is there a new Sara Barnard book coming?

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

Sara Barnard at a glance

Still publishing
Sara Barnard published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Sara Barnard books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,762 pages across the 5 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 336 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Sara Barnard books, 5 of 9, were published in the 2010s.

What the Sara Barnard books are about

3 of the 9 Sara Barnard books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.