Publication Order:
- Cinder
- Glitches – Short Story. Collected later in Stars Above.
- Scarlet
- The Queen’s Army – Short Story. Collected later in Stars Above.
- The Little Android – Short Story. Collected later in Stars Above.
- Cress
- Carswell’s Guide to Being Lucky – Short Story. Collected later in Stars Above.
- Fairest
- The Princess and the Guard – Short Story. Collected later in Stars Above.
- Winter
- Stars Above – A collection of nine short stories – five of which have never before been published – set in the world of the Lunar Chronicles.
- Wires and Nerve – graphic novel about Iko, the android with a heart of (mechanized) gold.
- Wires and Nerve, Volume 2: Gone Rogue
The Lunar Chronicles Chronological Order:
It is not advised to read the series in Chronological order the first time around. Some prequels, like Fairest, spoil other books which were published first.
- Fairest – Prequel to The Lunar Chronicles.
- “The Keeper“ – Prequel to The Lunar Chronicles.
- “Glitches“ – A prequel to Cinder.
- “The Little Android“ – prequel to Cinder who makes a short appareance, but this short story is not directly related to the events in the books.
- “The Mechanic“ – prequel to Cinder.
- Cinder
- “The Queen’s Army“– A prequel to Scarlet.
- Scarlet
- “Carswell’s Guide to Being Lucky“ – prequel to Cress.
- “After Sunshine Passes By“ – prequel to Cress.
- Cress
- “The Princess and the Guard“ – Prequel to Winter.
- Winter
- Wires and Nerve’ graphic novels
- “Something Old, Something New“ – Epilogue to Winter.