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Hell Bent
Alex Stern (Book 2)
Written by Leigh Bardugo
Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo continues the story of Alex Stern from Ninth House. Dark fantasy and occult mystery collide as she navigates Yale’s secret societies, confronting deadly supernatural forces, hidden agendas, and morally complex choices.
Ninth House
Alex Stern (Book 1)
Written by Leigh Bardugo
Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo is a dark fantasy novel blending Yale secret societies, occult magic, and crime investigation. It follows Galaxy “Alex” Stern as she uncovers supernatural secrets while navigating danger, privilege, and morally complex choices.
The Sword of Kaigen
Written by M. L. Wang
The Sword of Kaigen by M. L. Wang is a devastating epic fantasy about war, family, grief, and the brutal cost of honour, tradition, and power.