The Beautiful Creatures books, which are part of The Caster Chronicles series, should be read in the following chronological order to follow the complete story:
The Caster Chronicles Reading Order
To fully experience the magical world and intricate storyline created by authors Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl, it is essential to read the books in their intended sequence. This ensures that character development, plot twists, and overarching narratives are understood as designed.
Here is the exact order of the Beautiful Creatures books with their original publication years:
Order | Title | Publication Year |
---|---|---|
1 | Beautiful Creatures | 2009 |
2 | Beautiful Darkness | 2010 |
3 | Beautiful Chaos | 2011 |
4 | Beautiful Redemption | 2012 |
This young adult fantasy series delves into the lives of Lena Duchannes, a Caster (a being with supernatural abilities), and Ethan Wate, a mortal boy, as they navigate love, fate, and the dark forces threatening their world in the small, traditional town of Gatlin, South Carolina. Each book builds upon the events of the last, unraveling more secrets about their families and the Caster world.