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King Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of King books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the King series? Start with "King" (2015) and follow publication order through all 11 books.
The complete King reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
King
2015
Tyrant
2015
Lawless
2015
Soulless
2016
Preppy, Part One
2016
Preppy, Part Two
2017
Preppy, Part Three
2017
Up In Smoke
2018
Preppy, The Life & Death of Samuel Clearwater
2018
N9ne
2019
King of the Causeway
2020
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