What Order to Read the Dream Prep Academy Series

Start Here: The Dream Prep Academy Reading Order

Wondering what order to read the Dream Prep Academy series by Chrissy Q Martin? These six books are standalones set at the same private school and can be read in order. These sweet YA romance books follow Rivers, Lizzie, Linnea, Sidney, Grace, and Bianca through school, friendship, family, and falling in love.

Welcome to Dream Prep Academy, where the crushes are complicated and the romance is full of sweet gestures, swoony moments, and no spice. Whether you love fake dating, best friends to lovers, or royal romance, there's a dream waiting for you.

If you want to follow the characters through the school year, below is the recommended order (but feel free to mix it up). 

The Dream Prep Academy Books in Order

  1. The Dream Job – Start with a fake dating romance at an elite private school. Getting paid to show rich boy Milo around Dream Prep Academy sounds like a dream job, until real feelings threaten a dream internship. Perfect for fans of rich boy and scholarship girl romance.
  2. The Dream Crush – A secret crush, a film project, and a childhood best friend's confession complicate Lizzie's love life. Pick this one up if you love best friends to lovers and sweet prep school romance.
  3. The Dream Christmas – An ex-boyfriend returns, bringing a chance to rekindle a romance that seemed over. Expect second chances, Christmas nostalgia, and plenty of festive sweetness in this YA holiday romance.
  4. The Sweet Dream – Falling for the guy your friend likes is complicated enough. Add a leaked photo and a secret that could damage his career, and love gets even trickier. This off-limits romance pairs a top male model with a shy girl.
  5. The Royal Dream – An heiress falls for the son of her family's gardener, only for him to discover he's a prince. Hidden identities and family expectations put their future to the test in this sweet YA royal romance.
  6. The Dream Summer – A prank backfires, leaving Bianca spending the summer on a private island with Case, the guy she can't stand. Finish the six-book series with an enemies-to-lovers summer romance full of swoony moments.

Read The Dream Epilogues After the Six Books

Want more time with your favorite characters? Save The Dream Prep Epilogues for after the six main books. This collection lets you catch up with Rivers, Lizzie, Linnea, Sidney, Grace, and Bianca after their happily-ever-afters. The bonus epilogues are included free with the Dream Prep Academy bundle. You can read them for free on my author website or download them for free from BookFunnel.

Can You Read Dream Prep Academy Out of Order?

Yes! Each of the six main Dream Prep Academy books is a standalone sweet romance, so you can choose the trope that catches your eye first. If you want to follow the series from the beginning, start with The Dream Job and use the reading order above. Keep the epilogues until last so you can enjoy the characters' stories before finding out what happens next.

Who Can Read These Books?

The Dream Prep Academy series is for readers who love sweet young adult romance with no spice. Written for teens and enjoyed by the young at heart, these stories offer crushes, friendships, sweet gestures, and romantic moments without explicit romance. They're a great match for readers looking for no-spice teen romance books with a variety of favorite tropes.

Which Dream Prep Academy Book Should You Start With?

For the full series experience, begin with The Dream Job. Prefer to pick by trope? Try The Dream Crush for best friends to lovers, The Dream Christmas for a second-chance holiday romance, The Sweet Dream for off-limits love, The Royal Dream for royalty and hidden identities, or The Dream Summer for enemies to lovers.

Ready to Start Dreaming?

Begin with The Dream Job, or get all six books and the bonus epilogues together in the Dream Prep Academy bundle. You can even order signed paperbacks as a sweet gift for a no spice romance reader. Your next sweet YA romance is waiting!

Which Dream Prep Academy romance trope is your favorite? Tell me in the comments, and happy reading!

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