Alex Stern (Ninth House) Books in Order
Alex Stern is a dark fantasy/occult mystery series by Leigh Bardugo following Galaxy "Alex" Stern, a Yale freshman who joins Lethe House to police the magical activities of Yale's secret societies. The series began with Ninth House (2019) and continued with Hell Bent (2023), with a third book, Dead Beat, announced.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon2019 · Leigh Bardugo
Galaxy "Alex" Stern, raised in the Los Angeles hinterlands and the sole survivor at twenty of an unsolved multiple homicide, is offered a full ride…
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Buy on Amazon2023 · Leigh Bardugo
Galaxy "Alex" Stern is determined to break Darlington out of purgatory by finding a gateway to the underworld and stealing a soul out of hell, even…
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2026 · Leigh Bardugo
Dead Beat is a 2026 book by Leigh Bardugo. It is book 3 of the series Alex Stern (Ninth House).
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Alex Stern (Ninth House) books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Ninth House”. Start with “Ninth House.”
How many books are in the Alex Stern (Ninth House) series?
We list 3 books by Leigh Bardugo , published between 2019–2026.
Where can I buy the Alex Stern (Ninth House) books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.