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First Wives Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of First Wives 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 First Wives series? Start with "Fool Me Once" (2017) and follow publication order through all 5 books.
The complete First Wives reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Fool Me Once
2017
Half Empty
2018
Chasing Shadows
2018
Faking Forever
2019
Say It Again
2019
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