Hot Mess

1 Enormous Family + 1 Beach House = A Recipe for Disaster for Greg Heffley.

In book 19 of the global hit series by #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg’s cool summer vacation is feeling more like a meltdown.

There’s no AC, no privacy, and way too many family secrets bubbling to the surface.

A sun-soaked, laugh-out-loud story full of family chaos, summer mishaps, and heatwave-level awkwardness—perfect for readers ages 8–12.

Collect all the books in the #1 bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (#1) | Rodrick Rules (#2) | The Last Straw (#3) | Dog Days (#4) | The Ugly Truth (#5) | Cabin Fever (#6) | The Third Wheel (#7) | Hard Luck (#8) | The Long Haul (#9) | Old School (#10) | Double Down (#11) | The Getaway (#12) | The Meltdown (#13) | Wrecking Ball (#14) | The Deep End (#15) | Big Shot (#16) | Diper Överlöde (#17) | No Brainer (#18) | Hot Mess (#19) | Partypooper (#20)

See the Wimpy Kid World in a whole new way with the #1 bestselling Awesome Friendly books, told from the perspective of Greg Heffley’s best friend Rowley Jefferson: Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson’s Journal | Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Adventure | Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories