Chronological Order of Selection books in order

Q: "What is The Selection Stories?"

"The Selection Stories is a collection containing The Prince and The Guard novellas, which tell events from The Selection from the perspectives of Prince Maxon and Aspen."

Q: "What is Happily Ever After?"

"Happily Ever After is a complete collection of all the Selection novellas plus bonus content: The Prince, The Guard, The Queen, and The Favorite."

Q: "Should I read these before or after the main Selection novels?"

"Read them after you've finished at least the first three Selection novels (The Selection, The Elite, The One). They contain spoilers for the main storyline."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	The Selection Stories	2014	Kiera Cass	Buy
2	Happily Ever After	2015	Kiera Cass	Buy

These collections gather Kiera Cass’s Selection novellas into convenient omnibus editions. The novellas tell events from the main series through different characters’ eyes.

The Selection Stories (2014) collects The Prince (Maxon’s perspective) and The Guard (Aspen’s perspective). Happily Ever After (2015) is a complete collection of all four novellas plus bonus content, including The Queen (Amberly’s story) and The Favorite (Marlee’s story).

Read these after finishing the main Selection trilogy, as they contain spoilers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Selection Stories?

The Selection Stories is a collection containing The Prince and The Guard novellas, which tell events from The Selection from the perspectives of Prince Maxon and Aspen.

What is Happily Ever After?

Happily Ever After is a complete collection of all the Selection novellas plus bonus content: The Prince, The Guard, The Queen, and The Favorite.

Should I read these before or after the main Selection novels?

Read them after you’ve finished at least the first three Selection novels (The Selection, The Elite, The One). They contain spoilers for the main storyline.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order