In the Wayward Children series, Seanan McGuire invites readers into a world where children discover doors to alternate realities—worlds that feel more like home than the one they were born into. But when they return to the mundane world, they find themselves lost, unable to reconnect with a reality that feels increasingly foreign. It’s a story about being somewhere you don’t belong and longing for a place that can never be returned to.

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Wayward Children consists of ten primary books, and includes one additional book that complement the series but is not considered mandatory reads and series is set to expand with the upcoming release of two more books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

  ★ 6.86 / 7
  ★ 7.34 / 3
  ★ 7.00 / 5
  ★ 9.00 / 2
  ★ 8.00 / 3
  ★ 8.00 / 2
  ★ 10.00 / 1
  ★ 9.00 / 1
  ★ 8.00 / 1
  ★ 8.00 / 1
  ⧗ 8.00 / 1
  ⧗ 8.00 / 1
  ★ 9.00 / 1


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