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Marlene Perez Books in Order
Marlene Perez is a prolific author of paranormal teen mystery and adult urban fantasy novels. Her notable works include the Dead Is series and the Nyx Fortuna series. Perez's latest release, AFTERLIFE OF THE PARTY, hit shelves on July 7, 2020, with Entangled Teen. The Nyx Fortuna series comprises Strange Fates, Dark Descent, and Fortune's Favor. The Dead Is series includes Dead Is the New Black, Dead Is a State of Mind, Dead Is So Last Year, Dead Is Just a Rumor, Dead Is Not an Option, and spin-off novels Dead Is a Battlefield, Dead Is a Killer Tune, and Dead Is Just a Dream. Perez's work is accessible through her website at marleneperez.com. Follow her on social media via Twitter (@MarPerez), Instagram (marperezauthor), and connect with her Welcome to Nightshade Facebook page.
Bibliography verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Marlene Perez's book series? Marlene Perez has written 4 book series. The most notable is the Afterlife series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Marlene Perez
- #1
The Afterlife of the Party(2021) - #2
I'm with the Banned(2021) - #3
A Sucker for You(2022)
- #1
Dead Is the New Black(2008) - #2
Dead Is a State of Mind(2009) - #3Dead Is So Last Year(2009)
- #4Dead Is Just A Rumor(2010)
- #5Dead Is Not An Option(2011)
- #6Dead is a Battlefield(2012)
- #7
Dead is a Killer Tune(2012) - #8Dead Is Just a Dream(2013)
- #1
Strange Fates(2013) - #2
Dark Descent(2013) - #3
Fortune's Favors(2014)
- #1
Unexpected Development(2004) - #2
Love in the Corner Pocket(2008) - #3
The Comeback(2009)
About Marlene Perez
Marlene Perez is a prolific author of paranormal teen mystery and adult urban fantasy novels. Her notable works include the Dead Is series and the Nyx Fortuna series. Perez's latest release, AFTERLIFE OF THE PARTY, hit shelves on July 7, 2020, with Entangled Teen. The Nyx Fortuna series comprises Strange Fates, Dark Descent, and Fortune's Favor. The Dead Is series includes Dead Is the New Black, Dead Is a State of Mind, Dead Is So Last Year, Dead Is Just a Rumor, Dead Is Not an Option, and spin-off novels Dead Is a Battlefield, Dead Is a Killer Tune, and Dead Is Just a Dream. Perez's work is accessible through her website at marleneperez.com. Follow her on social media via Twitter (@MarPerez), Instagram (marperezauthor), and connect with her Welcome to Nightshade Facebook page.
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