Order of Sarah Dessen Books
Sarah Dessen is an American author of young adult novels. She has been writing for as long as she can remember and has always enjoyed reading. Sarah earned her creative writing degree from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill with highest honours. While she started her career in writing, she worked as a waitress in a Flying Burrito restaurant in her hometown of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Sarah has made the New York Times bestseller list, has had several novels named as ALA’s Best Fiction for Adults and her novel Someone Like You won a 1999 School Library Journal Best Book award. She lives in North Carolina with her husband, daughter and pets.
Sarah Dessen became a published novelist in 1996 with the novel That Summer. Below is a list of Sarah Dessen’s books in order of when they were first released:
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| That Summer | (1996) |    |
| Someone Like You | (1998) | |
| Keeping the Moon | (1999) | |
| Dreamland | (2000) | |
| This Lullaby | (2002) | |
| The Truth About Forever | (2004) | |
| Just Listen | (2006) | |
| Lock and Key | (2008) | |
| Along for the Ride | (2009) | |
| What Happened to Goodbye | (2011) | |
| The Moon and More | (2013) | |
| Saint Anything | (2015) | |
| Once and for All | (2017) | |
| The Rest of the Story | (2019) | |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| Infinity | (2010) | |
Note: Keeping the Moon was also published as Last Chance.
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Sarah Dessen Synopsis: That Summer is Sarah Dessen’s debut novel. Too much is going on in Haven’s life. Everything is changing. Does she fit in anymore? Then an old boyfriend of her sister’s shows up and she’s reminded of some of the good times they spent in the summer. But then again, maybe sometimes change is a good thing…
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