Abby Jimenez Books in Order (2026): Complete Series & Reading Guide

Abby Jimenez books in order — every romance novel by series and release year, with reader ratings and where to start. She has 12 books across three interconnected series plus a handful of standalones, blending sharp humour with genuinely emotional, found-family romance.

The Friend Zone

1. #1 The Friend Zone (2019)
2. #2 The Happy Ever After Playlist (2020) · 4.17★ (362,740 ratings)
3. #3 Life's Too Short (2021) · 4.14★ (320,235 ratings)

Part of Your World

1. #1 Part of Your World (2022) · 4.25★ (932,332 ratings)
   A refreshingly modern fairy tale and instant New York Times bestseller that Love Hypothesis author Ali Hazelwood hails as "an uplifting, feel-good, romantic read." After a wild bet, gourmet grilled-cheese sandwich, and…
2. #2 Yours Truly (2023) · 4.29★ (904,101 ratings)
   A novel of terrible first impressions, hilarious second chances, and the joy in finding your perfect match. Dr. Briana Ortiz’s life is seriously flatlining. Her divorce is just about finalized, her brother’s running out…
3. #3 Just for the Summer (2024) · 4.34★ (1,152,103 ratings)
   Justin has a curse, and thanks to a Reddit thread, it's now all over the internet. Every woman he dates goes on to find their soul mate the second they break up. When a woman slides into his DMs with the same problem,…
4. #3.5 · short story The Situationship (2024) · 3.81★ (56,497 ratings)
   Find out how Maddy and Doug met in this sweet and hilarious short story from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Just for the Summer. Travel nurse Maddy doesn't have time for a relationship, not even with the…

Say You'll Remember Me

1. #1 Say You'll Remember Me (2025) · 4★ (609,205 ratings)
   There's no such thing as a perfect guy, but Xavier Rush comes disastrously close. A gorgeous veterinarian giving Greek god vibes—all while cuddling a tiny kitten? Immediate yes. That is until Xavier opens his mouth and…
2. #2 The Night We Met (2026) · 4.02★ (200,545 ratings)
   A beautiful, compelling novel that revels in laughter, friendship, and the messy choices life can throw our way. In everyone’s life, there’s a split-second decision that can change everything… For Larissa, it came…

Standalones & novellas

1. The Worst Wingman Ever (2024) · novella
2. The Fall Risk (2025) · short story · 4.06★ (202,390 ratings)
   Two good neighbors make the best of a bad Valentine’s Day in a funny and improbably romantic short story by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Just for the Summer. It’s Valentine’s Day weekend, and Charlotte…
3. A Married Little Christmas (2026) · holiday · 5★ (6 ratings)

Reading order at a glance

• The Friend Zone (2019, The Friend Zone)
• The Happy Ever After Playlist (2020, The Friend Zone)
• Life's Too Short (2021, The Friend Zone)
• Part of Your World (2022, Part of Your World)
• Yours Truly (2023, Part of Your World)
• Just for the Summer (2024, Part of Your World)
• The Situationship (2024, Part of Your World)
• Say You'll Remember Me (2025, Say You'll Remember Me)
• The Night We Met (2026, Say You'll Remember Me)
• The Worst Wingman Ever (2024, Standalones & novellas)
• The Fall Risk (2025, Standalones & novellas)
• A Married Little Christmas (2026, Standalones & novellas)

Abby Jimenez books — FAQ

How many books has Abby Jimenez written?

As of 2026 she has 12 titles: three in The Friend Zone series, four in the Part of Your World series (including the short story The Situationship), two in the Say You'll Remember Me series, and standalone novellas including The Fall Risk and A Married Little Christmas.

What is the first Abby Jimenez book?

The Friend Zone (2019) — it opens The Friend Zone series and is the usual starting point for new readers.

Do Abby Jimenez books need to be read in order?

Each series is best read in order, but the series stand apart from each other, so you can start with whichever premise appeals most. Characters from earlier books make cameo appearances later.

What should I read first if I like enemies-to-lovers and found family?

Start with Part of Your World (2022) — small-town, age-gap, found-family warmth — then continue with Yours Truly and Just for the Summer.

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