Does this page include every Rumaan Alam book?

This catalog lists the Rumaan Alam books currently available in Sequencebooks, including standalone titles and series entries when available.

Are Rumaan Alam series listed separately?

Yes. Each Rumaan Alam series is broken out with book numbers, publication years, and a dedicated reading-order page.

Should I read Rumaan Alam books in publication order or chronological order?

Publication order is usually the safest reading path. For series, follow the numbered reading order shown beside each title.

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Rumaan Alam Complete Bibliography

Q: What is the best order to read Rumaan Alam books?

Start with the series reading order for any connected books, then use the chronological list on this page for the full Rumaan Alam bibliography.

Browse books by Rumaan Alam in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 10 books / 2 series

Rumaan Alam is an American author best known for the acclaimed novels *Leave the World Behind* and *Rich and Pretty*. His work has been shortlisted for the National Book Award and adapted into a major Netflix film. This page provides the Rumaan Alam books in order, including both chronological publication order and series reading order.

Books by Rumaan Alam in Publication Order

2016 Rich and Pretty POoSN / 1 Buy

2018 That Kind of Mother POoSN / 2 Buy

2020 Leave the World Behind POoSN / 3 Buy

2022 Uncharted Waters(By: Sally Hepworth) POoGB / 1 Buy

2022 His Happy Place(By: Zakiya Dalila Harris) POoGB / 2 Buy

2022 Belle Mer(By: Luanne Rice) POoGB / 3 Buy

2022 Stockholm(By: Catherine Steadman) POoGB / 4 Buy

2022 Catch Her in a Lie(By: Jess Lourey) POoGB / 5 Buy

2022 Shell Game POoGB / 6 Buy

2024 Entitlement POoSN / 4 Buy

Complete Rumaan Alam Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Getaway Reading Order 6 books / 2022-2022

01 Uncharted Waters(By: Sally Hepworth) 2022 Buy

02 His Happy Place(By: Zakiya Dalila Harris) 2022 Buy

03 Belle Mer(By: Luanne Rice) 2022 Buy

04 Stockholm(By: Catherine Steadman) 2022 Buy

05 Catch Her in a Lie(By: Jess Lourey) 2022 Buy

06 Shell Game 2022 Buy

Standalone Reading Order 4 books / 2016-2024

01 Rich and Pretty 2016 Buy

02 That Kind of Mother 2018 Buy

03 Leave the World Behind 2020 Buy

04 Entitlement 2024 Buy

Where to start with Rumaan Alam

What is the best order to read Rumaan Alam books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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