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Belt City Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Belt City books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Belt City series? Start with "The Cleveland Anthology" (2014) and follow publication order through all 18 books.
The complete Belt City reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Cleveland Anthology
2014
A Detroit Anthology
2014
Car Bombs to Cookie Tables: The Youngstown Anthology
2015
The Pittsburgh Anthology
2015
Right Here, Right Now: The Buffalo Anthology
2016
The Akron Anthology
2016
Rust Belt Chicago: An Anthology
2017
Love in the Tubes: A Romantic Comedy
2019
The Milwaukee Anthology
2019
Under Purple Skies
2019
The St. Louis Anthology
2019
The Louisville Anthology
2020
The Gary Anthology
2020
The Dayton Anthology
2021
The Indianapolis Anthology
2021
Bob Seger's House and Other Stories
2016
Detroit 1967: Origins, Impacts, Legacies
2017
I Know What’s Best for You
2022
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