

The Mist Trilogy
2 books
The Mist Trilogy series by Carlos Ruiz Zafón and Carlos Ruiz Zafon has 2 books. Start with The Prince of Mist (1993), then read the rest in the order below.
The Mist Trilogy reading order

The Prince of Mist
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
During the turmoil of war, the Carver family seeks refuge in a secluded coastal village, unaware that their new home holds a dark secret. As strange occurrences plague the house, young Max and Alicia Carver, aided by their friend Roland, begin to unravel the mystery surrounding the death of the previous owner's son. Their investigation unearths the sinister presence of the Prince of Mist, a malevolent entity intent on settling an ancient score. What follows is a thrilling adventure filled with sunken ships and enchanted gardens, a journey that will irrevocably alter the lives of these young protagonists.

The Midnight Palace
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
In the shadowy streets of 1930s Calcutta, twins Ben and Sheera are haunted by a dark mystery that began the night of their birth, when a brave English lieutenant sacrificed his life to protect them from an unthinkable threat. Sixteen years later, as they approach their sixteenth birthday, the sinister force that once hunted them resurfaces, drawing them into a dangerous world of secrets and supernatural terror. With only their loyal friends at their side, the twins must confront the malevolent creature that lurks in the shadows of the City of Palaces and uncover the truth about their past. Zafón masterfully weaves gothic atmosphere with historical intrigue, creating a haunting tale of courage, mystery, and the bonds that hold us together in the face of darkness. This gripping novel explores themes of destiny, friendship, and the price of survival in a city where danger waits around every corner.