Kim Slater Books in Order

Kim Slater has written 19 books, published between 2014 and 2025. The first book is Smart (2014) and the newest is The Waitress (As: K.L. Slater) (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
19
Published
2014–2025
Confirmed
12 of 19 titles
Pages on record
904 in 3 of 19 books

Kim Slater writes children's and teenage fiction, with subject tags that include mystery, schools and gifted teenagers. Smart (2014) is the first title, followed by A Seven Letter Word (2016), 928 Miles from Home (2017) and The Boy Who Lied (2018). Under the name K.L. Slater, the catalogue lists The Apartment (2020), The Evidence (2021), The Marriage (2021) and The Waitress (2025). Kim Slater is still publishing.

How many Kim Slater books are there?

Kim Slater has 19 books, released between 2014 and 2025. 3 of them belong to the Protected By Any Means Necessary series.

Kim Slater Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 19 Kim Slater books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Smart2014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014
  2. 2
    A Seven Letter Word2016 · 296 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016296
  3. 3
    928 Miles from Home2017 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017304
  4. 4
    The Boy Who Lied2018 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018304
  5. 5
    Marked TerritoryProtected By Any Means Necessary #12020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020
  6. 6
    Dangerous TerritoryProtected By Any Means Necessary #22020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020
  7. 7
    Sticky TerritoryProtected By Any Means Necessary #32020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020
  8. 8
    The Apartment (As: K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #152020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020
  9. 9
    The Marriage (As:K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #182021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  10. 10
    The Evidence (As: K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #192021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  11. 11
    The Widow (As: K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #202021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  12. 12
    Missing (As: K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #212022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  13. 13
    The Narrator (As: K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #222022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  14. 14
    The Girlfriend (As: K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #232022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  15. 15
    The Bedroom Window (As: K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #242023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  16. 16
    Husband and Wife (As: K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #252023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  17. 17
    Message Deleted (As: K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #262024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  18. 18
    The Married Man (As: K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #272024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  19. 19
    The Waitress (As: K.L. Slater)K.L. Slater Standalone Novels #282025 · confirmed 3/4
    2025

Kim Slater books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

K.L. Slater Standalone Novels

12 books

12 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Protected By Any Means Necessary in order

3 books
  1. 1. Marked Territory
  2. 2. Dangerous Territory
  3. 3. Sticky Territory

Standalone books

4 books

4 Kim Slater titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Kim Slater books in order?

You only need to read Kim Slater books in order within the Protected By Any Means Necessary series, which holds 3 of the 19 Kim Slater books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Kim Slater

Start with Smart (2014), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Kim Slater book?

The Waitress (As: K.L. Slater) (2025) is the newest Kim Slater book released so far.

Is there a new Kim Slater book coming?

No next Kim Slater book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Kim Slater at a glance

Still publishing
Kim Slater published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Kim Slater books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
904 pages across the 3 of 19 books with a recorded length, a median of 304 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Kim Slater books, 15 of 19, were published in the 2020s.

What the Kim Slater books are about

4 of the 19 Kim Slater books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 4 of 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.