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Emily the Strange Books in Order

Emily the Strange by Rob Reger contains 8 books, published between 2002 and 2011. The first book is Lost Days (2002) and the newest is Piece of Mind (2011). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
2002–2011
Pages on record
142 in 1 of 8 books
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Emily the Strange is a goth antiheroine created by Rob Reger, appearing across 8 books published between 2002 and 2011. Lost Days (2002) opens the run; Piece of Mind and The 13th Hour, both 2011, close it. Individuality, runaways, humorous stories and adventure fill the subject tags, and several entries are graphic novels or comic collections. No new title has appeared since 2011.

How many Emily the Strange books are there?

Emily the Strange has 8 books, released between 2002 and 2011.

Emily the Strange Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Emily the Strange 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 Lost, Dark, and Boring by Rob Reger, book 1 of the Emily the Strange series (2002)
  2. Cover of The 13th Hour by Rob Reger, book 4 of the Emily the Strange series (2011)
  1. 1
    Lost Days2002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002–
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  2. 1
    Lost, Dark, and Boring2002 · 142 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002142
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  3. 2
    Rock, Death, Fake, Revenge, and Alone2005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
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  4. 2
    Stranger and Stranger2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  5. 3
    All Things Strange2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  6. 3
    Dark Times2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  7. 4
    Piece of Mind2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  8. 4
    The 13th Hour2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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Is there a chronological order for Emily the Strange?

No separate chronological order is on record for Emily the Strange, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Emily the Strange books in order?

You should read the Emily the Strange books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Emily the Strange book also stands alone.

Where to start with Emily the Strange

Start with Lost Days (2002), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Emily the Strange book?

Piece of Mind (2011) is the newest Emily the Strange book released so far.

Is there a new Emily the Strange book coming?

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

Emily the Strange at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Emily the Strange title on record dates from 2011, 15 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Emily the Strange books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
142 pages across the 1 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 142 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Emily the Strange books, 5 of 8, were published in the 2010s.

What the Emily the Strange books are about

2 of the 8 Emily the Strange 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 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Rob Reger

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.