Monster High Books in Order

Monster High contains 5 books, published between 2005 and 2024. The first book is Monster High (2005) and the newest is Once Bitten, Twice Dead (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
5
Published
2005–2024
Pages on record
256 in 1 of 5 books

Monster High is a series for young readers about the children of monsters going to high school. In the first book, Monster High (2005), Frankie Stein, made in a laboratory, starts at Mount Hood High disguised as a normi and sets out to fit in, helped by another new student who holds that every pupil deserves equal treatment. Five books are catalogued, from 2005 to Once Bitten, Twice Dead in 2024, with prejudice, werewolves and school life among the subjects.

How many Monster High books are there?

Monster High has 5 books, released between 2005 and 2024.

Monster High Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 5 Monster High 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. 1
    Monster High2005 · confirmed 2/4
    2005
  2. 1
    Once Bitten, Twice Dead2024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024
  3. 22010
  4. 3
    The Ghoul Next Door2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011
  5. 4
    Back and Deader Than Ever2012 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012256

Do you have to read Monster High books in order?

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

Where to start with Monster High

Start with Monster High (2005), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Monster High book?

Once Bitten, Twice Dead (2024) is the newest Monster High book released so far.

Is there a new Monster High book coming?

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

Monster High at a glance

Still running
Monster High is still running, with a title published as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Monster High books have appeared about one every 5 years on average.
Length
256 pages across the 1 of 5 books with a recorded length, a median of 256 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Monster High books, 3 of 5, were published in the 2010s.
Attribution
Of the 5 titles, 4 are credited to Lisi Harrison and 1 to Tiffany Schmidt.

What the Monster High books are about

4 of the 5 Monster High 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 4 of 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.