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Start with Shadows and continue through all 7 books in the listed reading order.

7 books
Published 2012 to 2015
Status: Likely complete

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Shadows

Start with Shadows

Book 1 by Jennifer L Armentrout • Published 2012

In this Lux prequel, Dawson Black falls hard for new girl Bethany Williams, even though getting close to a human risks exposing his alien family. Their uneasy romance unfolds under constant surveillance and sets the s...

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Lux reading order

Ends with Oblivion

  1. 1
    Shadows

    Book 1:Shadows

    Jennifer L Armentrout • 2012

    In this Lux prequel, Dawson Black falls hard for new girl Bethany Williams, even though getting close to a human risks exposing his alien family. Their uneasy romance unfolds under constant surveillance and sets the s...

  2. 2
    Obsidian

    Book 2:Obsidian

    Jennifer L Armentrout • 2012

    When Katy moves to a small West Virginia town, her infuriatingly gorgeous neighbor Daemon turns out to be an alien Luxen with deadly enemies. As danger closes in, their hostile banter becomes reluctant teamwork—and a...

  3. 3
    Onyx

    Book 3:Onyx

    Jennifer L Armentrout • 2012

    Katy is still marked by Daemon’s alien light, gaining strange new abilities just as a transfer student with secrets of his own arrives. Torn between mistrust and growing feelings, she and Daemon must uncover a governm...

  4. 5
    Origin

    Book 5:Origin

    Jennifer L Armentrout • 2013

    After a disastrous raid, Katy is captured by the shadowy Daedalus program and subjected to brutal tests. Daemon will burn everything down to get her back, even if exposing the Luxen means igniting a war that could cha...

  5. 7
    Opposition

    Book 7:Opposition

    Jennifer L. Armentrout • 2014

    Use the reading order above to move through the series in the intended sequence.

  6. 8
    The Wedding

    Book 8:The Wedding

    Nicholas Sparks

    Use the reading order above to move through the series in the intended sequence.

  7. 10
    Oblivion

    Book 10:Oblivion

    Jennifer L. Armentrout • 2015

    Use the reading order above to move through the series in the intended sequence.

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Lux FAQ

What is the best order to read the Lux series?

The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Shadows.

How many books are in the Lux series?

There are 7 books currently listed in the Lux series on GurusReads.

Where should I start with the Lux series?

New readers should start with Shadows, the first book in the reading order.

Is the Lux series complete?

Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2012 to 2015.