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ⓘ About T.L. Payne
She still does not know what happened to her mother back in Chicago but is now determined to head to the Ozarks in Missouri where the family once had a cabin. Will they be able to avoid capture and reunite with their mother. It is a fast paced post apocalyptic thriller that will delight its readers.
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? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is T.L. Payne?
She still does not know what happened to her mother back in Chicago but is now determined to head to the Ozarks in Missouri where the family once had a cabin. Will they be able to avoid capture and reunite with their mother. It is a fast paced post apocalyptic thriller that will delight its readers.
Which T.L. Payne series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Days of Want series, the earliest of T.L. Payne's multi-book series: it opens with Sudden Chaos (2019) and runs to 8 books across 2019–2021, ending with Defiance (2021). T.L. Payne's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has T.L. Payne written?
T.L. Payne has 42 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2019 and 2025. Every one of them sits in one of 8 named series — the largest being the Days of Want series with 8 books.
In what order should T.L. Payne's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. T.L. Payne's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Days of Want (2019–2021, 8 books), Fall of Houston (2020–2021, 5 books) and Gateway to Chaos (2020, 4 books), plus 5 more.
How are T.L. Payne's books organised into series?
This guide splits T.L. Payne's 42 books into 8 named series, with no standalone titles: Days of Want (8 books, 2019–2021); Conquer the Dark (6 books, 2024–2025); Desperate Age (6 books, 2023–2025); Black Sky Event (5 books, 2025); Fall of Houston (5 books, 2020–2021), plus 3 further series.