Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Hell Bent offered a gripping follow-up to Leigh Bardugo's Ninth House in 2023, but its ending may leave readers wondering if another Alex Stern book is on the horizon. Ninth House marked the author's first foray into adult fiction, and it took several years to craft and publish the sequel to the dark academia story.
Related Ninth House TV Show: 10 Actors Who Would Be Perfect Casting For Daniel Arlington Leigh Bardugo’s adult fantasy novel Ninth House is being adapted into a TV series, and these are the best candidates for portraying Darlington. There Will Be Another Alex Stern Book After Ninth House & Hell Bent Leigh Bardugo Has Already Confirmed A Third Installment Although Bardugo is releasing The Familiar first, the author will release another Alex Stern book after Ninth House and Hell Bent.
The third Alex Stern novel should also address whether Yale's Lethe must be dismantled, a question looming over the previous books. How Long Could The Next Ninth House Book Take To Release? It Could Be A While Before Alex Stern 3 Arrives There's no release date for the third Alex Stern book as of this writing, but the author noted in response to a Goodreads inquiry that these novels "take a tremendous amount of time to research and write." She admitted that she'd like the next book to have a faster turnaround than Hell Bent, which came out four years after Ninth House.