Belt City Books in Order

Belt City by Desiree Cooper contains 15 books, published between 2014 and 2021. The first book is The Cleveland Anthology (2014) and the newest is The Indianapolis Anthology (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
15
Published
2014–2021

Belt City is a catalogue listing under Desiree Cooper with 15 entries dated 2014 to 2021. Most sampled titles are city anthologies: The Cleveland Anthology (2014), A Detroit Anthology (2014), The Pittsburgh Anthology (2015), The Akron Anthology (2016) and The Milwaukee Anthology (2019). Love in the Tubes: A Romantic Comedy (2019) and Under Purple Skies (2019) also appear. The Indianapolis Anthology (2021) is the newest entry.

How many Belt City books are there?

Belt City has 15 books, released between 2014 and 2021.

Belt City Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 15 Belt City books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    The Cleveland Anthology2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  2. 2
    A Detroit Anthology2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  3. 4
    The Pittsburgh Anthology2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  4. 52016
  5. 6
    The Akron Anthology2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  6. 7
    Rust Belt Chicago: An Anthology2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  7. 82019
  8. 9
    The Milwaukee Anthology2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  9. 10
    Under Purple Skies2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  10. 11
    The St. Louis Anthology2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  11. 12
    The Louisville Anthology2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  12. 13
    The Gary Anthology2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  13. 14
    The Dayton Anthology2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  14. 15
    The Indianapolis Anthology2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021

Is there a chronological order for Belt City?

No separate chronological order is on record for Belt City, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Belt City books in order?

You should read the Belt City books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Belt City book also stands alone.

Where to start with Belt City

Start with The Cleveland Anthology (2014), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Belt City book?

The Indianapolis Anthology (2021) is the newest Belt City book released so far.

Is there a new Belt City book coming?

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

Belt City at a glance

Paused
No new Belt City title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Belt City books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Belt City books, 11 of 15, were published in the 2010s.

More books by Desiree Cooper

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.