If you're about to start the Me Before You series, you're in for 2 books of emotional, bittersweet contemporary fiction by Jojo Moyes. Average spice: 1/5. Total investment: 752 pages. Here's the exact reading order.
Publication order — the way Jojo Moyes intended. Each book links to our full mood and spice guide.
A emotional, bittersweet Adult contemporary fiction built around grief, moving on, new love. 352 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.
Full guide →A emotional, romantic Adult contemporary fiction built around new york, new life, moving on. 400 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.
Full guide →The heat stays consistent across the series.
After You is book 1 and the intended starting point. It introduces everything you need — characters, world, and the emotional energy that define the entire series. No prequels or companion novels required.
Read the full guide for After You →Read the Me Before You series in publication order: 1. After You, 2. Still Me. This is the intended reading order by Jojo Moyes.
The Me Before You series has 2 books totaling 752 pages. We have full mood and spice profiles for every book in the series.
The Me Before You series is low-heat, averaging 1/5. If you want clean or mild reads, this series delivers.
The Me Before You series is a contemporary fiction series by Jojo Moyes with emotional, bittersweet, romantic vibes. Check each book's full guide for a spoiler-free breakdown of mood, tropes, and fit.
Start with After You — it's book 1 and introduces everything you need. Our full guide for After You breaks down the mood, spice, and what to expect.