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North Falls Reading Order.

Quick Answer

Start North Falls by Karin Slaughter with "WE ARE ALL GUILTY HERE", then follow the publication sequence. This order preserves the intended narrative twists and world-building progression.

The complete reading order for the North Falls series by Karin Slaughter. Below you'll find the authoritative guide on how to read the books in order, including publication dates and chronological timeline placements.

Where to start

Start with "WE ARE ALL GUILTY HERE" and follow the publication order below.

Community Consensus

Low Debate

"The comments are overwhelmingly positive about a large book sale (likely a fantasy/LitRPG themed event, possibly named "North Falls"). Since the books cover highly disparate genres (Progression Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy, LitRPG, Epic Fantasy), there is no sequential reading order. Instead, multiple high-quality, bingeable starting points are recommended across different subgenres. A significant portion of the thread diverges into deep analysis of unconnected fantasy works (Lord of the Rings and The First Law/Age of Madness trilogies)."

Key Reddit Advice

Recommended starting points for readers new to the list include: 1. Mage Errant (John Bierce) for progression fantasy/magic school stories, noted as highly bingeable. 2. The Lord of Stariel (AJ Lancaster) for well-written, complete romantic fantasy. 3. System Apocalypse (Tao Wong) as a foundational starting point for the LitRPG/System genre. Other highly praised titles include Chronicles of the Black Gate (Phil Tucker) and Iron Prince (Bryce O'connor).

Complete Series Reading Order

Publication Reading Order1 Titles

Why Publication Order?We recommend reading in Publication Order (default). This follows the author's release schedule, ensuring you experience plot twists, character growth, and world-building exactly as intended without spoilers.
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WE ARE ALL GUILTY HERE

Pub: 2025★ 4.24

Officer Emmy Clifton investigates the disappearance of two teenage girls from a small town called North Falls. Read by Kathleen Early. 16 hours, 33 minutes unabridged.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What order should I read North Falls in?

Start with "WE ARE ALL GUILTY HERE" (2025) and follow the publication order listed on this page.

How many books are in North Falls?

1 main book, published 2025–2025.