The X-Files: Origins books in order

Q: "How many books are in the The X-Files: Origins series?"

"There are two books in the The X-Files: Origins series, published in 2017."

Q: "What is the first book in the The X-Files: Origins series?"

"The first book in the The X-Files: Origins series is Agent of Chaos, published in 2017."

Q: "What is The X-Files: Origins about?"

"The two novels explore Fox Mulder and Dana Scully as teenagers in 1979. Agent of Chaos follows young Mulder investigating a series of deaths tied to a sinister conspiracy, while Devil's Advocate follows young Scully confronting her own brush with the unexplained."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	Agent of Chaos	2017	Kami Garcia	Buy
2	Devil’s Advocate	2017	Kami Garcia	Buy

The X-Files: Origins is a pair of YA novels set in 1979, telling the teenage backstories of Fox Mulder and Dana Scully. Agent of Chaos, written by Kami Garcia, follows a young Mulder in the aftermath of his sister’s disappearance as he investigates strange deaths in his town. Devil’s Advocate, written by Jonathan Maberry, follows teenage Scully.

Published in 2017, the novels bring The X-Files characters to a YA audience by showing the experiences that shaped Mulder and Scully into the investigators they would later become.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The X-Files: Origins series?

There are two books in the The X-Files: Origins series, published in 2017.

What is the first book in the The X-Files: Origins series?

The first book in the The X-Files: Origins series is Agent of Chaos, published in 2017.

What is The X-Files: Origins about?

The two novels explore Fox Mulder and Dana Scully as teenagers in 1979. Agent of Chaos follows young Mulder investigating a series of deaths tied to a sinister conspiracy, while Devil’s Advocate follows young Scully confronting her own brush with the unexplained.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order