Blue Bloods Books in Order
Melissa De La Cruz has written 13 Blue Bloods books, published between 2006 and 2023: 12 in the Blue Bloods series and 1 related title. The first book is Blue Bloods (2006) and the newest main-line book is After Death (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 13
- Published
- 2006–2023
- Pages on record
- 993 in 3 of 13 books
Blue Bloods is a young adult vampire series by Melissa De La Cruz. The books set vampires among rich New York families and their teenage children, with secrets and murder among the recurring subjects, and Schuyler Van Alen is the character the series names. Thirteen titles run from Blue Bloods (2006) to After Death (2023), with a Blue Bloods Graphic Novels line beside them. The run is dormant.
How many Blue Bloods books are there?
Blue Bloods has 13 books, released between 2006 and 2023. 12 of them belong to the Blue Bloods series, and 1 related title sit outside it: graphic novels.
Blue Bloods Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 13 Blue Bloods 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.
- 120063022/4
- 220073362/4
- 32008–2/4
- 42009–2/4
- 52010–2/4
- 62010–2/4
- 72010–2/4
- 82011–2/4
- 92012–2/4
- 102013–2/4
- 1120133552/4
- 122022–2/4
- 132023–2/4
Do you have to read Blue Bloods books in order?
You should read the Blue Bloods series in publication order, the order of the numbered table above; the 1 related title (graphic novels) sit outside that sequence. The catalogue does not record whether each Blue Bloods book also stands alone.
Where to start with Blue Bloods
Start with Blue Bloods (2006), the earliest published book in the Blue Bloods series.
What is the newest Blue Bloods book?
After Death (2023) is the newest book in the Blue Bloods series.
Is there a new Blue Bloods book coming?
No next Blue Bloods book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Blue Bloods at a glance
- Paused
- No new main-line Blue Bloods title has appeared for 3 years. The last was After Death (2023).
- Release pace
- Blue Bloods books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 993 pages across the 3 of 13 books with a recorded length, a median of 336 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Blue Bloods books, 7 of 13, were published in the 2010s.
What the Blue Bloods books are about
10 of the 13 Blue Bloods books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: vampires is tagged on 9 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Vampires 9 of 10 books
- Children's fiction 6 of 10 books
- Wealth 5 of 10 books
- New York (N.Y.) 3 of 10 books
- Secrets 3 of 10 books
- Brazil 2 of 10 books
More books by Melissa De La Cruz
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Melissa De La Cruz books in order 94 books