Reading order · Romantasy & paranormal
Lightlark Reading Order
Lightlark by Alex Aster has 4 main books (2022–2025). Start with Lightlark (2022) and read the numbered books in order.
By Alex Aster
Lightlark books in order
Your reading speed
- 7 h 34 min
- 7 h 30 min
- 7 h
- 7 h 17 min
Main books together: 1,676 pages, about 29 h 21 min at 238 words per minute.
Page counts: median across editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
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Lightlark: common questions
- How many books are in the Lightlark series?
- There are 4 main books in Lightlark. The most recent main book listed here is Crowntide (2025).
- What order should I read Lightlark in?
- Read Lightlark in its numbered order: Lightlark, Nightbane, Skyshade, Crowntide.
- What is the first Lightlark book?
- The first book is Lightlark by Alex Aster, published in 2022.
- How long does it take to read the whole Lightlark series?
- The 4 main books add up to about 1,676 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 29½ hours of reading, or about 59 days at 30 minutes a day.