LJ Smith Books in Order

A talking fox leads four California siblings into Wildworld, a parallel realm of sorcerers, legends, and old magic. With the winter solstice closing in, they have to rescue Morgana Shee before evil crosses over.

When a California earthquake hints that the barrier between worlds is breaking again, the Hodges-Bradley children are pulled back into danger. This time the enemy has more power and a trap ready.

Elena's friends are left to fight on after terrible losses shake the group. As a new evil rises over Fell's Church, Bonnie must lead a desperate stand against darkness.

Elena Gilbert is used to getting what she wants until the mysterious Stefan Salvatore arrives in Fell's Church. Their romance awakens an older, darker danger, and Damon's arrival makes it far worse.

Elena is changed forever, and the battle with Damon turns more violent and strange. Love, jealousy, and supernatural power spiral together as Fell's Church edges toward catastrophe.

Elena knows Stefan's secret, but loving him only draws her deeper into danger. As Damon's attacks grow bolder, the fight for Elena's heart becomes a fight for survival.

Cassie is intoxicated by the Circle's power and torn by her growing feelings for Adam. As rival desires and jealousies flare, love and magic start pushing the coven toward disaster.

When Cassie moves to New Salem, she is drawn into a beautiful, unsettling group of teens who practice magic. Becoming the twelfth member of their Circle gives her power, but also opens the door to old dangers.

The Circle's magic is finally loose, and Cassie must face what it can do in the wrong hands. Ancient evil, buried secrets, and her bond with Adam all come crashing together in New Salem.

Julian is still hunting Jenny and her friends through twisted games built from their deepest fears. Escaping him means staying together, but every new test is designed to split them apart.

Jenny buys a strange game to surprise her boyfriend, then discovers it is a doorway into living nightmares. The beautiful, eerie Julian wants more than to win. He wants Jenny herself.

The final game forces Jenny and her friends into one last fight with Julian, where the stakes are no longer hidden. To end it, she has to outplay the Shadow Man on his own ground.

Kaitlyn's drawings come true, and the gift has made her an outsider all her life. A scholarship to the Zetes Institute seems like a chance to belong, until she learns what the experiments there really want from her.

Gabriel has turned against Kaitlyn's group, and Mr. Zetes is closing in. To stop him, Kaitlyn risks everything on a reckless plan that forces her back into the heart of the Institute.

Kaitlyn and the other psychics are on the run from the Zetes Institute, tied together by a dangerous mental link. As they search for safety, Gabriel's growing power threatens the group from within.

After nearly drowning, Gillian is visited by a beautiful unseen guardian who promises her everything she wants. The help comes with strange demands, and the price keeps rising.

Three vampire sisters arrive in a quiet town carrying secrets, enemies, and trouble. As Mary-Lynnette and her brother get tangled up with them, attraction and danger grow together.

Poppy is dying, and her best friend James offers her one impossible way to live. His secret opens the door to the Night World, where love and survival come at a heavy cost.

Thea is a witch with a talent for bending other people to her will, until she meets Eric Ross. One bad spell turns a game of desire into something darker and much harder to control.

Maggie is pulled into the Night World while searching for answers about her missing brother. What she finds is a hidden realm of old power, fragile alliances, and danger that feels bigger than one life.

Jez Redfern is a fierce vampire bounty hunter with mixed blood and divided loyalties. When a job puts her on the trail of someone she cannot simply destroy, the Night World's rules get personal.

Hannah starts receiving messages that warn her danger is near, and they lead her toward an old love story that is not finished. This one blends reincarnation, witchcraft, and Night World history.

Rashel has spent years hunting vampires after one destroyed her family. Meeting Quinn, a vampire who may be her soulmate, forces her to question everything she thought she knew.

Keller, a deadly panther shapeshifter, is sent to protect one Wild Power and seize another. Then love throws her off balance, just as the Night World's long-feared crisis starts to move.

Elena returns to Fell's Church after death, but home no longer feels safe. As Stefan and Damon circle each other again, sly and dangerous spirits begin turning the town inside out.

In 1864, Stefan Salvatore falls for the dazzling Katherine Pierce, not knowing her beauty hides a deadly secret. His forbidden love pulls Damon into the same orbit and starts a rivalry that will last for generations.

To save Damon, Elena must cross into the terrifying Dark Dimension, where nothing follows human rules. What starts as a rescue turns into a nightmare journey through a warped world of power and desire.

Newly turned and on the run, Stefan and Damon head to New Orleans looking for a way to survive. Stefan fights his hunger and guilt while Damon leans into vampire life and old resentments.

Back from the Dark Dimension, Elena and her friends face the final fallout of the kitsune threat. The danger in Fell's Church reaches a breaking point, and her bond with Stefan and Damon is tested one last time.

Elena and her friends are pulled deeper into a new supernatural threat as old loyalties shift. With danger spreading through Fell's Church, trust, desire, and survival become harder to separate.

Fell's Church is still haunted by the past, and Elena cannot stop feeling Damon's presence. A new evil begins circling the town, and grief quickly becomes another kind of trap.

In New Orleans, Stefan tries to hold on to his humanity while Damon is pulled deeper into blood and danger. Their search for Katherine, and for a future, turns into another brutal test of brotherhood.

In 1888 London, Stefan hopes for a quiet life until Jack the Ripper's murders spread panic through the city. Forced back into the hunt, he fears the darkness he escaped may still live in him, or in Damon.

The fight that began in The Hunters comes to a head as Elena, her friends, and uneasy allies push back against powerful enemies. What is left of Fell's Church depends on who can still stand together.

A cunning vampire from Katherine's past frames Damon for a string of grisly London murders. Stefan and Damon must work together, despite everything between them, to uncover the truth and survive Samuel's revenge.

Stefan and Damon join forces with a hidden coven of witches to stop Samuel once and for all. If they fail, his plan to control both humans and vampires could bring all of London under his power.

Life in New Salem briefly feels normal, until tragedy leaves the Circle exposed and an unseen enemy closes in. Friendships crack, loyalties shift, and Cassie learns how costly power can be.

Cassie's enemies are getting bolder, and danger is no longer coming from just outside the Circle. With Scarlett pushing her way closer, New Salem becomes a place where family and betrayal are hard to tell apart.

With the Circle overtaken by dark forces, Cassie stands almost alone. To save her friends, she may have to use the very magic that could corrupt her for good.

Elena's blood has become a target, and a powerful Old One named Solomon closes in on Fell's Church. At the same time, Damon discovers a terrifying new kind of vampire that breaks the old rules.

After Stefan is seemingly killed, Elena and Damon face a scientist creating engineered vampires built to replace the old kind. The race to stop him becomes personal, desperate, and far bigger than one town.

Elena is dying, and the Guardians offer her one impossible bargain: go back to the beginning and change everything. To save herself and the people she loves, she has to face the Salvatore brothers all over again.