The Legacy Chronicles books in order

The Legacy Chronicles is a series of eight novellas by Pittacus Lore set in the aftermath of the Mogadorian war, following new characters with developing powers.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Dark Path 2009 Pittacus Lore N/A
2 Out of the Ashes 2017 Pittacus Lore Buy
3 Into the Fire 2018 Pittacus Lore Buy
4 Up in Smoke 2018 Pittacus Lore Buy
5 Chasing Ghosts 2018 Pittacus Lore Buy
6 Out of the Shadows 2019 Pittacus Lore Buy
7 Raising Monsters 2019 Pittacus Lore Buy
8 Killing Giants 2019 Pittacus Lore Buy

The Legacy Chronicles collects eight novellas set after the events of the original Lorien Legacies series. Starting with The Dark Path (2009) and continuing through Killing Giants (2019), the series follows new characters who are dealing with the spread of alien powers to human teenagers.

These novellas run alongside the Lorien Legacies Reborn trilogy and share the same post-war setting. Out of the Ashes, Into the Fire, and Up in Smoke were among the first batch, with Chasing Ghosts, Out of the Shadows, and Raising Monsters following. They provide additional perspectives on the events of the Reborn trilogy.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The Legacy Chronicles series?

There are eight books in the The Legacy Chronicles series, published between 2009 and 2019.

What is the first book in the The Legacy Chronicles series?

The first book in the The Legacy Chronicles series is The Dark Path, published in 2009.

Should I read The Legacy Chronicles before or after Lorien Legacies Reborn?

The Legacy Chronicles run parallel to the Lorien Legacies Reborn trilogy. You can read them alongside the Reborn books or after finishing the trilogy. They add depth to the same time period but are not required for the main story.

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