Reading order · Young adult

Shatter Me Reading Order

Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi has 6 main books (2011–2020), plus 5 novella or companions. Start with Shatter Me (2011) and read the numbered books in order.

By Tahereh Mafi

Shatter Me books in order

Your reading speed

  1. #1

    Shatter Me

    2011 · 355 pages

    6 h 13 min
  2. #1.5 · Novella

    Destroy Me

    2012 · 106 pages

    1 h 51 min
  3. #2

    Unravel Me

    2013 · 443 pages

    7 h 45 min
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  5. #2.5 · Novella

    Fracture Me

    2013 · 68 pages

    1 h 11 min
  6. #3

    Ignite Me

    2014 · 416 pages

    7 h 17 min
  7. #4

    Restore Me

    2018 · 442 pages

    7 h 44 min
  8. #4.5 · Novella

    Shadow Me

    2019 · 112 pages

    1 h 58 min
  9. #5

    Defy Me

    2019 · 376 pages

    6 h 35 min
  10. #5.5 · Novella

    Reveal Me

    2019 · 86 pages

    1 h 30 min
  11. #6

    Imagine Me

    2020 · 448 pages

    7 h 51 min
  12. #6.5 · Novella

    Believe Me

    2021 · 224 pages

    3 h 55 min

Main books together: 2,480 pages, about 43 h 25 min at 238 words per minute.

Page counts: median across editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

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Shatter Me: common questions

How many books are in the Shatter Me series?
There are 6 main books in Shatter Me, plus 5 novella or companion books. The most recent main book listed here is Imagine Me (2020).
What order should I read Shatter Me in?
Read Shatter Me in its numbered order: Shatter Me, Unravel Me, Ignite Me, Restore Me, and so on.
What is the first Shatter Me book?
The first book is Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi, published in 2011.
How long does it take to read the whole Shatter Me series?
The 6 main books add up to about 2,480 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 43½ hours of reading, or about 87 days at 30 minutes a day.
Do I need to read the Shatter Me novellas?
The 5 novella or companion books (Destroy Me, Fracture Me, Shadow Me, Reveal Me, Believe Me) sit outside the main numbering. You can follow the main story without them; their numbers (like 0.5 or 2.5) show where they fit between the main books.

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