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Steinbeck and Reed Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Steinbeck and Reed 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 Steinbeck and Reed series? Start with "The Taken Ones" (2023) and follow publication order through all 6 books.
The complete Steinbeck and Reed reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The Taken Ones
2023

The Reaping
2024

The Laughing Dead
2025

Resort to Murder
2007

Writes of Spring
2012

Shattering Glass
2020
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