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Marie Lu Books in Order

12 series including DC Icons Series, Spirit Animals Series and more

★ 8 NYT bestsellers 12 series 38 books Latest: Mortal Things (2026)

Since 2011, Marie Lu has published 38 books. The work is organised into 12 series; the longest is DC Icons at 9 books. The most recent release we track is Mortal Things (2026).

New York Times Bestsellers

8 books

Marie Lu has placed 8 books on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 43 weeks on the charts.

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Warcross
Warcross Series

16 weeks on the Times Young Adult Hardcover list · peaked at #2 · debuted Sep 2017

Full chart history →
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Batman: Nightwalker
DC Icons Series

13 weeks on the Times Young Adult Hardcover list · peaked at #5 · debuted Jan 2018

Full chart history →

Bestseller chart data from BestsellerStats.net — explore Marie Lu’s complete chart history, week by week.

Reading Order

12 series · 38 books
Legend by Marie Lu

Legend Series

0 of 4 read
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1 Legend 2011 🏆 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award 2015🏆 Missouri Truman Readers Award 2014California Young Readers Medal 2015Lincoln Award 2014Rhode Island Teen Book Award 2013Milwaukee County Teen Book Award 2013The Inky Awards 2012Goodreads Choice Award 2012Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Prodigy 2013 Goodreads Choice Award 2013Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Champion 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Rebel 2019 Goodreads Choice Award 2019Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Legend by Marie Lu

Legend Graphic Novels

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1 Legend 2015 🏆 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award 2015🏆 Missouri Truman Readers Award 2014California Young Readers Medal 2015Lincoln Award 2014Rhode Island Teen Book Award 2013Milwaukee County Teen Book Award 2013The Inky Awards 2012Goodreads Choice Award 2012Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Prodigy 2016 Goodreads Choice Award 2013Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Champion 2017 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Legend Collections

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1 Life Before Legend 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
The Young Elites by Marie Lu

The Young Elites Series

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1 The Young Elites 2014 Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award 2016Goodreads Choice Award 2014Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 The Rose Society 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 The Midnight Star 2016 Goodreads Choice Award 2016Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Warcross by Marie Lu

Warcross Series

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1 Warcross 2017 South Carolina Book Award 2020Evergreen Teen Book Award 2020ITW Thriller Award 2019Rhode Island Teen Book Award 2019Goodreads Choice Award 2017Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Wildcard 2018 Goodreads Choice Award 2018Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

DC Icons Series

0 of 9 read
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1 Wonder Woman: Warbringer by Leigh Bardugo 2017 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Batman: Nightwalker 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah J. Maas 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Superman: Dawnbreaker by Matt de la Pena 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Wonder Woman: Warbringer (The Graphic Novel) by Leigh Bardugo 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Black Canary: Breaking Silence by Alexandra Monir 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Harley Quinn: Reckoning by Rachael Allen 2022 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 Harley Quinn: Ravenous by Rachael Allen 2023 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Harley Quinn: Redemption by Rachael Allen 2024 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Skyhunter by Marie Lu

Skyhunter Series

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1 Skyhunter 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Steelstriker 2021 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Stars and Smoke by Marie Lu

Stars and Smoke Series

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1 Stars and Smoke 2023 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Icon and Inferno 2024 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu

Marie Lu Other Novels

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1 The Kingdom of Back 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Mortal Things 2026 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Batman: Nightwalker by Marie Lu

Marie Lu Graphic Novels

0 of 1 read
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1 Batman: Nightwalker 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Spirit Animals Series

0 of 5 read
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1 Hunted by Maggie Stiefvater 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Fire and Ice by Shannon Hale 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Against the Tide by Tui T Sutherland 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Rise and Fall by Eliot Schrefer 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 The Evertree 2015 Goodreads Choice Award 2015Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Marie Lu Anthologies

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1 Slasher Girls & Monster Boys 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 A Tyranny of Petticoats 2016 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Current Futures 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 My Life: Growing Up Asian in America 2022 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Marie Lu (born 11 July 1984; born Xiwei Lu, Chinese: 陸希未) is an American young adult science fiction and fantasy author.

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