Series · 2 on our shelf

When Rivals Play series in orderB. B. Reid · reading order, spice & warnings

The When Rivals Play series by B. B. Reid has 4 main books, plus 1 novella or bonus story. Here is the When Rivals Play reading order with first publication years. 2 of them are on our shelf, each with spice, darkness and trigger warnings.

When Rivals Play reading order

Book 1 The Peer and the Puppet · 2018
Book 2 The Moth and the Flame · 2019 not on our shelf yet
Book 2.5 · novella Evermore · 2019 not on our shelf yet
Book 3 The Punk and the Plaything · 2019 not on our shelf yet
Book 4 The Prince and the Pawn · 2020

Order, numbering and years checked against the Goodreads When Rivals Play series page on 9 October 2026. Novellas are marked; books we have not shelved yet are listed without a link.

When Rivals Play books on our shelf

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Questions readers actually ask

What order should I read the When Rivals Play series in?

Read them in series order: 1. The Peer and the Puppet; 2. The Moth and the Flame; 2.5. Evermore (novella); 3. The Punk and the Plaything; 4. The Prince and the Pawn. Start with The Peer and the Puppet. The novellas are optional extras you can read after the main books around them.

How many books are in the When Rivals Play series?

The When Rivals Play series by B. B. Reid has 4 main books, plus 1 novella or bonus story.

Where should I start the When Rivals Play series?

Start with The Peer and the Puppet (2018). It is book 1 of 4.

Who writes the When Rivals Play series?

B. B. Reid. Spice, darkness and trigger warnings for each book on our shelf are on its own page.