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Jay Kristoff Books in Order
Jay Kristoff is a #1 international, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, renowned for his captivating works such as THE NEVERNIGHT CHRONICLE, THE ILLUMINAE FILES, and THE LOTUS WAR. A six-time Aurealis Awards winner and ABIA recipient, Kristoff's writing has captivated audiences worldwide, with over half a million books in print and translations in over thirty-five countries. Despite his global success, he remains humble and grounded, reflecting on the surreal nature of his accomplishments. Standing at 6'7", Kristoff's towering presence is matched only by the depth and complexity of his writing. A master of crafting dark, thought-provoking narratives, Kristoff is unapologetically opposed to conventional happy endings, instead opting for stories that challenge and intrigue readers.
Bibliography verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Jay Kristoff's book series? Jay Kristoff has written 8 book series. The most notable is the Dark Knights of Steel series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Jay Kristoff
- #1
The Gathering Storm (By: Tom Taylor)(2022) - #2
Tales from the Three Kingdoms (By: Tom Taylor)(2022) - #3
Dark Knights of Steel, Vol. 1 (By: Tom Taylor)(2022) - #4
Dark Knights of Steel, Vol. 2 (By: C.S. Pacat,Tom Taylor)(2023) - #5
Allwinter(2025) - #6
Slasher Girls & Monster Boys(2015) - #7
The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2015(2017)
- #1
Empire of the Vampire(2021) - #2
Empire of the Damned(2024) - #3
Empire of the Dawn(2025)
- #1
LIFEL1K3(2018) - #2
DEV1AT3(2019) - #3
TRUEL1F3(2020)
- #1
Better than Batman (By: Tim Seeley)(2017) - #2
Back to Blüdhaven (By: Tim Seeley)(2017) - #3
Nightwing Must Die (By: Tim Seeley)(2017) - #4
Nightwing: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition, Book 1 (By: Tim Seeley)(2017) - #5
Blockbuster (By: Tim Seeley)(2018) - #6
Raptor's Revenge (By: Tim Seeley)(2018) - #7
The Untouchable (By: Sam Humphries)(2018) - #8
The Bleeding Edge (By: Benjamin Percy)(2019) - #9
Nightwing: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition, Book 3 (By: Tim Seeley)(2019) - #10
Burnback (By: Dan Jurgens)(2019) - #11
The Gray Son Legacy (By: Dan Jurgens)(2020) - #12
The Joker War (By: Dan Jurgens)(2021) - #13
Leaping into the Light (By: Tom Taylor)(2021) - #14
Fear State (By: Tom Taylor)(2022) - #15
Get Grayson (By: Tom Taylor)(2022) - #16
The Battle for Blüdhaven’s Heart (By: Tom Taylor)(2023) - #17
The Leap (With: C.S. Pacat,Tom Taylor)(2023) - #18
Time of the Titans (By: C.S. Pacat,Tom Taylor)(2024) - #19
Standing at the Edge (By: Marv Wolfman,Tom Taylor)(2024)
- #1
Aurora Rising (With: Amie Kaufman)(2019) - #2
Aurora Burning (With: Amie Kaufman)(2020) - #3
Aurora's End (With: Amie Kaufman)(2021)
- #1
Illuminae (With: Amie Kaufman)(2015) - #2
Gemina (With: Amie Kaufman)(2016) - #3
Obsidio (With: Amie Kaufman)(2018) - #4
Memento (With: Amie Kaufman)(2020)
- #1
Stormdancer(2012) - #2The Little Stormdancer(2012)
- #3Praying For Rain(2013)
- #4
The Last Stormdancer(2013) - #5
Kinslayer(2013) - #6
Endsinger(2014)
- #1
Nevernight(2016) - #2
Godsgrave(2017) - #3
Darkdawn(2018)
About Jay Kristoff
Jay Kristoff is a #1 international, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, renowned for his captivating works such as THE NEVERNIGHT CHRONICLE, THE ILLUMINAE FILES, and THE LOTUS WAR. A six-time Aurealis Awards winner and ABIA recipient, Kristoff's writing has captivated audiences worldwide, with over half a million books in print and translations in over thirty-five countries. Despite his global success, he remains humble and grounded, reflecting on the surreal nature of his accomplishments. Standing at 6'7", Kristoff's towering presence is matched only by the depth and complexity of his writing. A master of crafting dark, thought-provoking narratives, Kristoff is unapologetically opposed to conventional happy endings, instead opting for stories that challenge and intrigue readers.
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