Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | If I Was Your Best Friend | 2020 | Lucinda John | Buy |
| 2 | Boo’d Up With A Goon From Lil Haitila | 2022 | Lucinda John | Buy |
| 3 | The Pain You Left | 2025 | Lucinda John | Buy |
Lucinda John’s short stories and novellas provide bite-sized entries into her urban fiction world. The three works span from 2020 to 2025, each offering a complete story in a shorter format.
If I Was Your Best Friend (2020) explores the complicated territory where friendship and attraction overlap. Boo’d Up With A Goon From Lil Haitila (2022) delivers a quick romance with a street edge, while The Pain You Left (2025) deals with the aftermath of a relationship gone wrong. These shorter works capture the emotional directness that characterizes John’s full-length novels.