Order of L.J. Smith Books
Lisa Jane Smith is an American novelist of horror, sci-fi, fantasy and romance for young adults. The common theme of her novels is a battle of darkness against the light. Her series include The Vampire Diaries, the Night World series, Secret Circle series, Forbidden Game series, Dark Visions series and Wild World series. She took a decade-long hiatus as an author during the first ten years of the 2000s.
L.J. Smith became a published author in 1987 with The Night of the Solstice. Below is a list of L.J. Smith’s books in order of when they were originally released (and in chronological order):
Publication Order of Dark Visions Books
| The Strange Power | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Possessed | (1995) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Passion | (1995) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Forbidden Game Books
| The Hunter | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Chase | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Kill | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Night World Books
| Secret Vampire / Night World | (1996) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Daughters of Darkness | (1996) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Spellbinder | (1996) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Dark Angel | (1996) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Chosen | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Soulmate | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Huntress | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Black Dawn | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Witchlight | (1998) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Strange Fate | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Night World Companion Books
(with Annette Pollert)
| Night World: The Ultimate Fan Guide | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Secret Circle Books
| The Initiation | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Captive | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Power | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Divide | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Hunt | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Temptation | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Wildworld Books
| The Night of the Solstice | (1987) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Heart of Valor | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Vampire Diaries Books
| The Awakening | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Struggle | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Fury | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Dark Reunion | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Vampire Diaries: The Return Books
| Nightfall | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Shadow Souls | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Midnight | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Vampire Diaries: The Salvation Books
| Unseen | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Unspoken | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Unmasked | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Vampire Diaries: Stefan's Diaries Books
(with Julie Plec)
| Origins | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Bloodlust | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Craving | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Ripper | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Asylum | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Compelled | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Vampire Diaries: The Hunters Books
| Phantom | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Moonsong | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Destiny Rising | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Akashic Noir Books
Publication Order of Point Horror Books
Publication Order of Anthologies
Notes: Spellbinder is also known as Enchantress. The Vampire Hunters sub-series The Hunters and Stefan’s Diaries series are purportedly written by ghostwriters. The Vampire Hunters: Salvation is written by Aubrey Clark based on the work on L.J. Smith.
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