Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Outsider | 2012 | Micalea Smeltzer | Buy |
| 2 | Fighter | 2013 | Micalea Smeltzer | Buy |
| 3 | Insider | 2013 | Micalea Smeltzer | Buy |
| 4 | Avenger | 2014 | Micalea Smeltzer | Buy |
The Outsider series was one of Micalea Smeltzer’s early projects, published between 2012 and 2014. The four books trace a character arc that moves from isolation to action, with titles like Fighter and Avenger signaling the escalating stakes.
These books are characteristic of the new adult genre’s peak years, with college-age characters, intense relationships, and coming-of-age themes layered into the romance. For fans tracing Smeltzer’s growth as an author, this series shows where many of her recurring themes took root.