The Vampire Diaries Series in Order: 12 books


  • Book - 1

    A LOVE TRIANGLE OF UNSPEAKABLE HORROR... ELENA Searching for the ultimate thrill, she vowed to have Stefan. STEFAN Haunted by his tragic past, he struggled to resist her passion. DAMON Driven by revenge, he hunted the brother who betrayed...



  • Book - 2

    A LOVE TRIANGLE OF UNSPEAKABLE HORROR... DAMON Determined to make Elena his queen of darkness, he'd kill his own brother to possess her. STEFAN Desperate for the power to destroy Damon, he succumbs to his thirst for human blood. ELENA Irr...



  • Book - 3

    A LOVE TRIANGLE OF UNSPEAKABLE HORROR... STEFAN Tormented after losing Elena, he's determined to end the feud with his brother, Damon -- whatever the cost. DAMON Mocking Stefan and Elena, he laughs in the face of doom. ELENA Wild with her craving ...



  • Book - 4

    THE FINAL CONFLICT... THE LAST DEADLY KISS... ELENA Now she rises from the dead to recreate the powerful vampire trio. STEFAN Summoned by Elena, he keeps a promise to her and fights the most terrifying evil he's ever faced. DAMON Joinin...



  • Book - 5

    To save the two vampire brothers who love her, Elena Gilbert sacrificed her life. Now that a supernatural force has brought Elena back from the dead, all handsome, brooding Stefan wants is to keep her safe. But when he is lured away from Fell's Chu...



  • Book - 6

    Elena Gilbert is alive--again. When Elena sacrificed herself to save the two vampire brothers who love her--the handsome, brooding Stefan and the sleek and dangerous Damon--she was consigned to a fate beyond death. Until a powerful supernatural f...



  • Book - 7

    The devil you know . . . With the help of charming and devious Damon, Elena rescued her vampire love, Stefan, from the depths of the Dark Dimension. But neither brother returned unscathed. Stefan is weak from his long imprisonment and needs mor...



  • Book - 8

    The past is never far. . . . Elena Gilbert and her friends saved Fell's Church from evil spirits bent on destroying it, but the town's freedom came at a price: Damon Salvatore's life. Damon's death changes everything. He and his vampire brother...



  • Book - 9

    Evil never dies. . . . After escaping the horrors of the Dark Dimension, Elena and her friends can't wait to attend Dalcrest College, the beautiful ivy-covered campus where Elena's parents met. Life with Stefan is better than ever, and with her cl...






  • Book - 10

    Destiny Rising is the gripping conclusion to the Hunters arc in the New York Times bestselling series, created by L. J. Smith, which also inspired the hit CW TV show The Vampire Diaries. Elena Gilbert has never been an ordinary teenager. In love w...



  • Book - 11

    The greatest threats are the ones unseen…. For what seems like the first time, Elena and her friends are happy. Elena and Stefan have built a home for themselves in Dalcrest, and all of Elena’s friends are as in love as she and Stefan are. Even...



  • Book - 12

    Death is only the beginning... Elena Gilbert’s entire world has shattered in a single moment. Her true love, Stefan, is dead, staked through the heart by their so-called friend Jack. Now the only thing Elena cares about is destroying Jack and hi...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

There are 12 books in The Vampire Diaries series.

The Vampire Diaries series does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Unspoken (Book 12), was published in November 2013.

The first book in The Vampire Diaries series, The Awakening, was published in September 1991.

The Vampire Diaries series primarily falls into the Horror genre. This young adult series was written for ages 12-17, but can be enjoyed by adults too.