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Start with The Prince of Mist and continue through all 3 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with The Prince of Mist
Book 1 by Carlos Ruiz Zafon • Published 1993
When the Carver family flees the war for a quiet life by the sea, siblings Max and Alicia stumble on a drowned boy's ghost and the legend of the Prince of Mist, a wish-granting figure whose bargains never end well.
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Ends with The Watcher in the Shadows
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Book 1:The Prince of Mist
Carlos Ruiz Zafon • 1993
When the Carver family flees the war for a quiet life by the sea, siblings Max and Alicia stumble on a drowned boy's ghost and the legend of the Prince of Mist, a wish-granting figure whose bargains never end well.
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Book 2:The Midnight Palace
Carlos Ruiz Zafon • 1994
In 1930s Calcutta, orphan Ben and his friends in the secret Chowbar Society plan their last summer together, only to be drawn into a haunting mystery involving a fearless girl, a ruined railway station, and a specter...
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Book 3:The Watcher in the Shadows
Carlos Ruiz Zafon • 1995
After moving to a remote coastal village, Irene Sauvelle and her family settle near Cravenmoore, the mansion of an eccentric toymaker. Mechanical wonders and first love soon turn sinister when a murderous presence in...
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Niebla FAQ
What is the best order to read the Niebla series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Prince of Mist.
How many books are in the Niebla series?
There are 3 books currently listed in the Niebla series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Niebla series?
New readers should start with The Prince of Mist, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Niebla series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1993 to 1995.