The definitive guide to the works of Alex Aster. Discover where to start, the correct series order, and which entries are essential for your collection.

New to Alex?
Start with "Lightlark"
The most popular entry point is Nightbane. It introduces the core world-building and key themes found in the author's most acclaimed works.
Lightlark Series
Recommended reading order for the Lightlark universe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I start reading Alex Aster?
For most new readers, the best place to start is the Lightlark series, beginning with the first book, "Nightbane".
How many series has Alex Aster written?
Alex Aster has written 1 book series, spanning a total of 4 individual works.
Are there standalone books by Alex Aster?
Yes, Alex Aster has written 1 standalone novels that can be read independently of any series.
What is the correct reading order for Alex Aster books?
We recommend reading each specific series in its Publication Order to preserve character reveals and plot twists as the author intended.