The Selection Series Books in Order
Kiera Cass's young-adult dystopian romance set in the kingdom of Illea, where thirty-five girls compete in a televised lottery called the Selection for the heart of Prince Maxon and a place on the throne. The five core novels follow America Singer and, later, her daughter Eadlyn, alongside several companion novellas.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on AmazonThe Prince (The Selection #0.5)
2013 · Kiera Cass
This novella revisits the start of the Selection from Prince Maxon's point of view, in the days before the chosen girls arrive at the palace. It…
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Buy on Amazon2012 · Kiera Cass
In a future divided into rigid social castes, thirty-five young women are chosen by lottery to compete for the hand of Prince Maxon and a chance at…
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Buy on Amazon2013 · Kiera Cass
Thirty-five girls entered the Selection at the palace, but only six remained. America is torn between Prince Maxon, whom she is falling for, and…
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Buy on Amazon2014 · Kiera Cass
The Selection changed the lives of thirty-five girls forever. Only one will win Prince Maxon’s heart. Four girls remain at the palace, bound by…
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Buy on Amazon2015 · Kiera Cass
Twenty years after America Singer won the Selection and married Prince Maxon, Princess Eadlyn is preparing to hold her own Selection. She does not…
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Buy on Amazon2016 · Kiera Cass
With her Selection narrowed and her family facing upheaval, Princess Eadlyn must balance the weight of ruling a troubled kingdom against her own…
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Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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Buy on Amazon2014 · Kiera Cass
Told from the viewpoint of Aspen Leger, the palace guard and America's first love, this novella follows his experience watching her compete for the…
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Buy on Amazon2014 · Kiera Cass
This collection gathers the companion novellas The Prince and The Guard, offering the events of the early Selection through the eyes of Prince Maxon…
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Buy on Amazon2015 · Kiera Cass
This anthology brings together several companion novellas tied to the Selection world, including stories told from the perspectives of side…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Selection Series books in?
Publication order — Author Kiera Cass and widely recommended by readers Start with “The Prince (The Selection #0.5).”
How many books are in the The Selection Series series?
We list 9 books by Kiera Cass , published between 2012–2016.
Where can I buy the The Selection Series books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.