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Rachel Cohn Books in Order

See the Rachel Cohn and David Levithan books in order, with quick summaries, collaboration background, and simple advice on where to start.

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13 books

Gingerbread

by Rachel Cohn

2002

Expelled from boarding school, rebellious Cyd Charisse struggles with life at home in San Francisco. Her parents send her to New York to meet her biological father and his family, but the reunion proves different from the one she imagined.

The Steps

by Rachel Cohn

2003

Annabel reluctantly travels from New York to Sydney to visit her father and his new family. Hoping to persuade him to return home, she instead confronts his happiness and the possibility of sharing him with unfamiliar siblings.

Pop Princess

by Rachel Cohn

2004

After her older sister's death, Wonder Blake unexpectedly receives the recording opportunity her sister once wanted. Becoming a teenage pop star offers an escape from home and school, but success exposes the work and personal costs hidden behind celebrity.

Shrimp

by Rachel Cohn

2005

At the start of senior year, Cyd hopes to reunite with her surfer-artist boyfriend Shrimp after their breakup. Both have changed over the summer, leaving her to balance romance, family peace, and building a life beyond her relationship.

Two Steps Forward

by Rachel Cohn

2006

Annabel, Lucy, Wheaties, and Ben spend a summer together in Los Angeles, bringing different expectations from opposite sides of the world. Alternating perspectives reveal homesickness, family changes, friendships, and new crushes within their complicated circle of siblings.

Cupcake

by Rachel Cohn

2007

Cyd moves to New York seeking independence, work, and a fresh start without Shrimp. A broken leg and life with her older brother complicate her plans, and Shrimp's unexpected arrival forces her to reconsider their relationship.

You Know Where to Find Me

by Rachel Cohn

2008

Miles has always compared herself unfavorably with her seemingly perfect cousin Laura. Laura's death by suicide leaves Miles struggling with grief and destructive choices, while the possibility of support challenges her belief that she is unwanted and alone.

Very LeFreak

by Rachel Cohn

2009

Very's constant attention to messages and devices is fueled partly by hopes of hearing from a secret online crush. As the obsession undermines friendships, sleep, and college responsibilities, she must reconsider what matters beyond the technology dominating her life.

Beta

by Rachel Cohn

2012

Created to serve the wealthy inhabitants of an island paradise, clone Elysia is supposed to lack a soul and independent feelings. Her growing anger, loneliness, and love make her a dangerous exception whose discovery could cost her life.

Emergent

by Rachel Cohn

2014

Elysia discovers that her original, Zhara, is alive while the two become rivals over Alexander. A brewing revolt against the island's treatment of clones complicates their conflict, and a hidden feature of Elysia's programming threatens her future.

The Book of Veganish

by Rachel Cohn

2016

Young adults curious about vegan living receive practical advice for changing their diets without expensive equipment or advanced cooking skills. Seventy recipes accompany guidance on nutrition, family relationships and navigating everyday life among people who eat differently.

Kill All Happies

by Rachel Cohn

2017

Before leaving her desert hometown after graduation, Vic Navarro organizes one last party at Happies, a beloved restaurant facing closure. The celebration promises a sendoff and revenge against a hostile teacher, but friendships and plans become increasingly difficult to manage.

Foster teenager Elle discovers that her absent father is a wealthy Japanese hotel owner and moves to Tokyo. An elite school, demanding relatives, and a crush on a boy her new circle rejects complicate the family life she hoped to find.

Annex books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Beta"

    Beta

    by Rachel Cohn

    2012Annex, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Emergent"

    Emergent

    by Rachel Cohn

    2014Annex, Book 2

Cyd Charisse books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Gingerbread"

    Gingerbread

    by Rachel Cohn

    2002Cyd Charisse, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Shrimp"

    Shrimp

    by Rachel Cohn

    2005Cyd Charisse, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Cupcake"

    Cupcake

    by Rachel Cohn

    2007Cyd Charisse, Book 3

Steps books in order

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  1. Book cover for "The Steps"

    The Steps

    by Rachel Cohn

    2003Steps, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Two Steps Forward"

    Two Steps Forward

    by Rachel Cohn

    2006Steps, Book 2

Standalone Rachel Cohn books

  1. Book cover for "Pop Princess"

    Pop Princess

    by Rachel Cohn

    2004
  2. Book cover for "You Know Where to Find Me"

    You Know Where to Find Me

    by Rachel Cohn

    2008
  3. Book cover for "Very LeFreak"

    Very LeFreak

    by Rachel Cohn

    2009
  4. Book cover for "The Book of Veganish"

    The Book of Veganish

    by Rachel Cohn

    2016The Ultimate Guide to Easing into a Plant-Based, Cruelty-Free, Awesomely Delicious Way to Eat, with 70 Easy Recipes Anyone Can Make
  5. Book cover for "Kill All Happies"

    Kill All Happies

    by Rachel Cohn

    2017
  6. Book cover for "My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life"

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