Reading order#
| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
The Wide Starlight |
2021 |
Nicole Lesperance |
Buy |
| 2 |
The Depths |
2022 |
Nicole Lesperance |
Buy |
| 3 |
A Spell to Wake the Dead |
2025 |
Nicole Lesperance |
Buy |
Nicole Lesperance’s standalone novels include The Wide Starlight (2021), about a girl whose mother vanished into the Northern Lights; The Depths (2022), a YA horror story set in a coastal town with eerie underwater secrets; and A Spell to Wake the Dead (2025).
Each book creates its own world and atmosphere while sharing Lesperance’s talent for blending the magical with the real. The standalones range from fairy-tale-inspired fantasy to darker horror-inflected fiction.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Nicole Lesperance Standalone Novels series?
There are three books in the Nicole Lesperance Standalone Novels series, published between 2021 and 2025.
What is the first book in the Nicole Lesperance Standalone Novels series?
The first book in the Nicole Lesperance Standalone Novels series is The Wide Starlight, published in 2021.
Which Nicole Lesperance standalone should I read first?
The Wide Starlight (2021) is a good starting point, featuring a girl whose mother disappeared into the Northern Lights and who must journey into a fairy tale to find her. The Depths (2022) is better for readers who prefer darker, horror-tinged stories.