Find the Right Reading Order
Stop wondering which book comes next. We list every book series in the correct reading order — whether that's publication order, chronological order, or both.
Popular Series
Harry Potter
A Court of Thorns and Roses
Throne of Glass
Fourth Wing
Cosmere
Discworld
Jack Reacher
Wheel of Time
The Witcher
Outlander
Game of Thrones
Lord of the Rings
More Popular Series
Newly Added Series
The Broken Earth Trilogy
The Gentleman Bastard Sequence
The Kingkiller Chronicle
Crescent City
From Blood and Ash
Foundation
Hyperion Cantos
Old Man's War
The Culture
Alex Cross
Harry Bosch
Orphan X
The Terminal List
Bridgerton
It Ends with Us
Divergent
The Hunger Games
The Maze Runner
Shadowhunters Chronicles
Why Reading Order Matters
Some book series can be read in any order. Others have complex timelines, prequels published after sequels, or spin-offs that spoil the main series. We research each series to give you a clear recommendation.
For every series, we tell you:
- The publication order (when the books were released)
- The chronological order (when events happen in-universe)
- Which order we recommend and why
- The best starting point if you're new to the series