Katie Alender Books in Order
Katie Alender has written 7 books, published between 2009 and 2020. The first book is Bad Girls Don't Die (2009) and the newest is The Companion (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 7
- Published
- 2009–2020
- Pages on record
- 1,381 in 4 of 7 books
- Reading time
- 23–35 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,381 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 4 of 7 titles with a page count on record.
Katie Alender writes horror and supernatural fiction for young adults. Bad Girls Don't Die (2009) names her one series and opens it, with From Bad to Cursed (2011) and As Dead As It Gets (2012) following. Four standalone books complete the catalogue: Marie Antoinette, Serial Killer (2013), Famous Last Words (2014), The Dead Girls of Hysteria Hall (2015) and The Companion (2020). Ghosts, haunted houses, possession, sisters and high schools are the recurring subjects, at a median 320 pages.
How many Katie Alender books are there?
Katie Alender has 7 books, released between 2009 and 2020. 3 of them belong to the Bad Girls Don't Die series.
Katie Alender Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 7 Katie Alender books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 12009–1/4
- 22011–1/4
- 32012–1/4
- 4Marie Antoinette, Serial Killer2013 · 292 pages · confirmed 1/420132921/4
- 5Famous Last Words2014 · 312 pages · confirmed 1/420143121/4
- 6The Dead Girls of Hysteria Hall2015 · 329 pages · confirmed 1/420153291/4
- 7The Companion2020 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/420204481/4
Katie Alender books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Bad Girls Don't Die in order
3 booksStandalone books
4 books4 Katie Alender titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Katie Alender books in order?
You only need to read Katie Alender books in order within the Bad Girls Don't Die series, which holds 3 of the 7 Katie Alender books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Katie Alender
Start with Bad Girls Don't Die (2009), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Katie Alender book?
The Companion (2020) is the newest Katie Alender book released so far.
Is there a new Katie Alender book coming?
No next Katie Alender book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Katie Alender at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Katie Alender title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Katie Alender books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 1,381 pages across the 4 of 7 books with a recorded length, a median of 320 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Katie Alender books, 5 of 7, were published in the 2010s.
What the Katie Alender books are about
All 7 Katie Alender books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 4 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's fiction 4 of 7 books
- Schools 4 of 7 books
- Sisters 4 of 7 books
- Ghosts 3 of 7 books
- High schools 3 of 7 books
- Horror 3 of 7 books
- Haunted houses 2 of 7 books
- Supernatural 2 of 7 books