The Selection books in order A series by Kiera Cass
The Selection series by Kiera Cass has 4 books, from The Selection (Apr 2012) to The Crown (The Selection #5) (2016). Read it in order, starting with The Selection.
Reading order: 1 The Selection (2012) · 2 The Elite (2013) · 3 The Heir (2015) · 4 The Crown (The Selection #5) (2016)
Updated September 2026
All 4 The Selection books in order
- 1.
The Selection (Apr 2012)
- 2.
The Elite (Apr 2013), also published as The One
- 3.
The Heir (May 2015)
- 4.
The Crown (The Selection #5) (2016)
The Selection FAQ
- How many The Selection books are there?
- There are 4 The Selection books, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read the The Selection books in?
- In publication order, starting with The Selection (Apr 2012): 1 The Selection (2012) · 2 The Elite (2013) · 3 The Heir (2015) · 4 The Crown (The Selection #5) (2016).
- What is the first The Selection book?
- The Selection (Apr 2012).
- What is the latest The Selection book?
- The Crown (The Selection #5) (2016).
- Is the Selection series finished?
- There have been no new The Selection books since 2016.
Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.