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Lock & Key Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Lock & Key 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 Lock & Key series? Start with "Hard To Handle (By: Jamie Denton)" (2005) and follow publication order through all 3 books.
The complete Lock & Key reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Hard To Handle (By: Jamie Denton)
2005

On the Loose
2005

Slow Ride (By: Carrie Alexander)
2005
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