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MAX Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of MAX books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the MAX series? Start with "33 Minutes (By: Todd Hasak-Lowy)" (2013) and follow publication order through all 13 books.
The complete MAX reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

33 Minutes (By: Todd Hasak-Lowy)
2013

I Am Fartacus (By: Mark Maciejewski)
2017

Under Locker and Key (By: Allison K. Hymas)
2017

Exit Strategy (By: Lauren Allbright)
2017

The Wild Bunch (By: Jan Gangsei)
2017

Sven Carter & the Trashmouth Effect (By: Rob Vlock)
2017

Arts and Thefts (By: Allison K. Hymas)
2018

Electric Boogerloo: I Am Fartacus (By: Mark Maciejewski)
2018

Sven Carter & the Android Army (By: Rob Vlock)
2018

EngiNerds
2019

Project Me 2.0 (By: Jan Gangsei)
2019

Revenge of the EngiNerds
2020

The EngiNerds Strike Back
2021
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