What Is The Complete Marked Book Series In Order?

Love the angsty dark romance vibes! So many plot twists left me lost. Want to read each Marked novel chronologically to appreciate the full saga.
2026-08-02 06:00:40
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RioDunn
RioDunn
Book Guide HR Specialist
Everyone's listing the titles, but I'll give you the emotional arc. 'Marked' is the exciting intro. 'Betrayed' and 'Chosen' build the friend group and first major threat. 'Untamed' and 'Hunted' escalate things. 'Tempted' is a turning point with a big betrayal.

'Burned' and 'Awakened' are darker, with a spiritual journey. 'Destined' and 'Hidden' feel like the calm before the storm. 'Revealed' and 'Redeemed' are the big finale battles. The order never wavers, but your enjoyment might depending on your tolerance for teen angst mixed with vampyre lore. The novellas are for lore enthusiasts only.
2026-08-03 12:01:42
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MorganLee
MorganLee
Spoiler Watcher Journalist
I read these as they came out. The publication order is your guide. Start with 'Marked', then 'Betrayed', 'Chosen', 'Untamed'. The fifth is 'Hunted', which is where the mytharc really expands. 'Tempted' is sixth, 'Burned' seventh, 'Awakened' eighth.

Then you get 'Destined', 'Hidden', 'Revealed', and finally 'Redeemed'. The novellas like 'Dragon's Oath' are side stories. They're not bad, but they feel like supplemental material. The main series has a complete arc that, love it or hate it, does provide closure. The ending of 'Redeemed' is pretty definitive, so you won't be left hanging.
2026-08-04 02:04:26
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AidenLake
AidenLake
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Thinking about diving in? The full list is twelve books. It goes: Marked, Betrayed, Chosen, Untamed, Hunted, Tempted, Burned, Awakened, Destined, Hidden, Revealed, Redeemed.

I'd recommend getting them from the library or as ebooks. Buying all twelve plus the novellas is a commitment. The writing style is very much early 2000s paranormal romance, with lots of texting slang and fashion descriptions. The plot gets increasingly convoluted, but the friendship between Zoey and the Nerd Herd is the heart of the series. The order never changes, so you can just follow the numbers on the spines.
2026-08-04 02:29:24
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JackHunt
JackHunt
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Let me just list them for you. Main series: Marked. Betrayed. Chosen. Untamed. Hunted. Tempted. Burned. Awakened. Destined. Hidden. Revealed. Redeemed.

Novellas (stand-alone backstories): Dragon's Oath. Lenobia's Vow. Neferet's Curse. Kalona's Fall.

That's every book in the 'Marked' universe. The novellas are quick reads that explore the histories of popular characters. 'Kalona's Fall' is especially interesting if you want the full tragic backstory of the winged immortal. Read the main series first, without exception. The emotional impact of certain reveals in the novels will be lessened if you already know the secrets from the prequels.
2026-08-05 18:20:38
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RobWood
RobWood
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I see the list is covered, but I'll emphasize the experience. Reading 'Marked' then jumping to 'Betrayed' feels seamless. 'Chosen' and 'Untamed' are a strong duo. 'Hunted' changes the game. 'Tempted' has a cliffhanger that had everyone talking.

'Burned' and 'Awakened' slow down for character development. 'Destined' and 'Hidden' build the final conflict. 'Revealed' and 'Redeemed' deliver the payoff. The order is logical, and the authors do a good job of reminding you of past events. The novellas are like deleted scenes—interesting but not part of the main film. Stick to the twelve-book sequence for the full story.
2026-08-07 22:14:10
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The only order that truly matters is the one you enjoy. I read the side stories first because I'm a character backstory junkie, even if it meant spoiling some minor plot points. It gave me a deeper connection to the cast before the big events unfolded. The 'intended' order is a guideline, not a law. That said, if you're someone who hates any spoilers whatsoever, then the print order is meticulously crafted to preserve reveals. The ebook bundles sometimes put a later-reveal side story right next to an early novel, which can ruin surprises.

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