Reading order#
| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
The Woman Who Loved Reindeer |
1985 |
Meredith Ann Pierce |
Buy |
| 2 |
Where the Wild Geese Go |
1988 |
Meredith Ann Pierce |
Buy |
| 3 |
Treasure at the Heart of the Tanglewood |
2001 |
Meredith Ann Pierce |
Buy |
Meredith Ann Pierce’s standalone novels show the same love of myth and fairy tale that defines her series work. The Woman Who Loved Reindeer (1985) is set in a subarctic world and tells the story of a woman who raises a boy who can transform into a golden reindeer.
Where the Wild Geese Go (1988) is a shorter work, and Treasure at the Heart of the Tanglewood (2001) follows a girl with magical flowers in her hair who must journey to discover her true identity. All three books share Pierce’s distinctive lyrical style.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Meredith Ann Pierce Standalone Novels series?
There are three books in the Meredith Ann Pierce Standalone Novels series, published between 1985 and 2001.
What is the first book in the Meredith Ann Pierce Standalone Novels series?
The first book in the Meredith Ann Pierce Standalone Novels series is The Woman Who Loved Reindeer, published in 1985.
What are Meredith Ann Pierce's standalone novels about?
Pierce’s standalone novels draw on fairy tale and myth. The Woman Who Loved Reindeer (1985) follows a woman raising a shape-shifting child in a northern wilderness. Where the Wild Geese Go (1988) is a picture book/novella, and Treasure at the Heart of the Tanglewood (2001) is a fairy tale about a girl with flowers growing from her hair.