1-800-Where-R-You Books in Order

1-800-Where-R-You by Meg Cabot

The 1-800-Where-R-You series by Meg Cabot (originally published under the pseudonym Jenny Carroll) is a thrilling young adult series about a teenage girl who gains psychic powers after being struck by lightning. Jessica Mastriani, the protagonist, uses her newfound ability to locate missing people, but her life becomes complicated as she attracts the attention of the FBI. With a mix of suspense, humor, and romance, this series is a must-read for fans of paranormal adventures.

Publication Order of 1-800-Where-R-You Books

1. When Lightning Strikes (2001)
2. Code Name Cassandra (2001)
3. Safe House (2002)
4. Sanctuary (2002)
5. Missing You (2006)

1. When Lightning Strikes (2001)

Jessica Mastriani is an ordinary teenager until she gets struck by lightning. The next morning, she discovers she has a strange new ability—she can locate missing people just by looking at their pictures. At first, Jess tries to use her powers to help others, but things spiral out of control when the FBI takes an interest in her. This book sets the stage for the series with its fast-paced plot, witty dialogue, and a touch of romance as Jess meets the mysterious Rob Wilkins.

2. Code Name Cassandra (2001)

Jess tries to convince the world that she has lost her psychic powers, but the FBI isn’t buying it. To escape their scrutiny, she takes a summer job as a camp counselor. However, her peaceful retreat is interrupted when a desperate parent begs her to find their missing child. Jess must decide whether to use her powers again, even if it means putting herself in danger. This book is filled with suspense and humor, as Jess navigates her double life.

3. Safe House (2002)

After returning from camp, Jess finds herself in the middle of a murder investigation. A girl from her school has been killed, and Jess’s powers might be the only way to catch the killer. As she gets closer to the truth, she realizes that the murderer might be closer than she thinks. This book ramps up the tension and explores the darker side of Jess’s abilities, while also deepening her relationship with Rob.

4. Sanctuary (2002)

Jess’s small town is rocked by a series of hate crimes, and she is determined to uncover the truth. Her powers lead her to a dangerous conspiracy, and she must rely on her wits and courage to protect those she loves. This book tackles serious themes while maintaining the series’ trademark humor and action.

5. Missing You (2006)

Set a few years after the events of the previous books, Jess is now 19 and trying to live a normal life. However, her past catches up with her when Rob asks for her help in finding a missing person. Jess must confront her feelings for Rob and decide whether to embrace her powers once again. This final book provides a satisfying conclusion to the series, tying up loose ends and giving readers a glimpse of Jess’s future.

Why You’ll Love 1-800-Where-R-You

The 1-800-Where-R-You series is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced stories with a mix of mystery, humor, and romance. Jess is a relatable and witty protagonist, and her journey from an ordinary teenager to a reluctant hero is both exciting and inspiring. The series explores themes of responsibility, friendship, and self-discovery, making it a compelling read for young adults. Meg Cabot’s engaging writing style and memorable characters will keep you hooked from start to finish.

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