Monday, March 9, 2026

Ten Book Titles Featuring Ordinal Numbers


I'm linking up with That Artsy Reader Girl for another Top Ten Tuesday.

This week's topic is book titles that have ordinal numbers in them. Here are ten that I've read or are on my to-read list that have ordinal numbers, arranged in numerical order!

1. The First 90 Days by Michael D. Watkins
2. The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith
3. Second Helpings by Megan McCafferty
4. Third Girl by Agatha Christie
5. Fourth of July Creek by Smith Henderson
6. The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
7. The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert
8. Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
9. Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
10. The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

What books have you read with ordinal numbers in the title?

Looking back:
One year ago I was reading: The Only Plane in the SkyIt's Perfectly Normal, and Killfile
Five years ago I was reading: The Ten Thousand Doors of January, The Body Keeps the Score, and James and the Giant Peach
Ten years ago I was reading: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, BorderlandsThe Rise and Fall of the Bible, and The Book of Mormon