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Joan Wilder Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Joan Wilder 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 Joan Wilder series? Start with "Romancing the Stone" (1984) and follow publication order through all 2 books.
The complete Joan Wilder reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Romancing the Stone
1984
The Jewel Of The Nile
1985
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