Clique Books in Order
Lisi Harrison has written 22 Clique books, published between 2004 and 2011: 15 in the Clique series and 7 related titles. The first book is The Clique (2004) and the newest main-line book is A Tale of Two Pretties (2011). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 22
- Published
- 2004–2011
- Pages on record
- 2,524 in 13 of 22 books
- Reading time
- 42–63 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,524 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 13 of 22 titles with a page count on record.
Middle-school cliques, popularity and social class are what The Clique is about. Lisi Harrison started the series in 2004 with The Clique and Best Friends for Never, and the run reaches 22 books across the main line, a Summer Collection, companion volumes and graphic novels. A Tale of Two Pretties (2011) closes it.
How many Clique books are there?
Clique has 22 books, released between 2004 and 2011. 15 of them belong to the Clique series, and 7 related titles sit outside it: collections, companion books and graphic novels.
Clique Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 22 Clique 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.
- 12004–2/4
- 22004–2/4
- 32005–2/4
- 42005–2/4
- 520062682/4
- 620062652/4
- 720071932/4
- 820072482/4
- 920081442/4
- 1020081442/4
- 1120081442/4
- 1220081442/4
- 1320081442/4
- 1420082272/4
- 1520082082/4
- 162009–2/4
- 172009–2/4
- 1820091922/4
- 192009–2/4
- 202010–2/4
- 212011–2/4
- 2220112032/4
Clique Books in Chronological Order
By publication date, the books of the Clique series run from The Clique (2004) to A Tale of Two Pretties (2011), the sequence in the table above. No separate story order is recorded for Clique in the book listings this catalogue merges, so publication order is the only order on record.
Do you have to read Clique books in order?
You should read the Clique series in publication order, the order of the numbered table above; the 7 related titles (collections, companion books and graphic novels) sit outside that sequence. The catalogue does not record whether each Clique book also stands alone.
Where to start with Clique
Start with The Clique (2004), the earliest published book in the Clique series.
What is the newest Clique book?
A Tale of Two Pretties (2011) is the newest book in the Clique series.
Is there a new Clique book coming?
No next Clique book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Clique at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest main-line Clique title on record is A Tale of Two Pretties (2011), 15 years ago.
- Release pace
- Clique books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,524 pages across the 13 of 22 books with a recorded length, a median of 193 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Clique books, 19 of 22, were published in the 2000s.
What the Clique books are about
17 of the 22 Clique 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 12 of 17. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's fiction 12 of 17 books
- Middle schools 9 of 17 books
- Friendship 6 of 17 books
- Schools 5 of 17 books
- Dating (social customs) 3 of 17 books
- Interpersonal relations 3 of 17 books
- Conduct of life 2 of 17 books
- Popularity 2 of 17 books
- Self-esteem 2 of 17 books
- Social classes 2 of 17 books
More books by Lisi Harrison
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Lisi Harrison books in order 41 books