Books in the series Lux

Obsidian is a gripping paranormal romance that blends high-stakes science fiction with intense teenage drama. When seventeen-year-old Katy Swartz moves to a small town in West Virginia, she expects boredom and a lack of internet. Instead, she finds herself living next door to the infuriatingly handsome Daemon Black. While their initial chemistry is explosive in all the wrong ways, Katy soon discovers that Daemon and his sister are far from ordinary—they are extraterrestrial beings with extraordinary powers, and their presence on Earth has attracted dangerous enemies.

This novel is perfect for readers who love the "enemies-to-lovers" trope and are looking for a fast-paced story filled with mystery and supernatural action. Ideal for fans of the Twilight saga or The 5th Wave, it offers a fresh take on the alien-among-us genre. Parents will find this a great choice for older teens who enjoy strong-willed protagonists and stories that explore themes of trust, sacrifice, and hidden identities.

Highlights:

• A thrilling mix of science fiction, mystery, and intense romance.
• A relatable, book-loving protagonist who stands her ground.
• Fast-paced action sequences involving unique alien abilities.
• The start of a beloved, high-stakes series with a dedicated fanbase.

Onyx is the thrilling second installment in Jennifer L. Armentrout's popular Lux series, continuing the high-stakes story of Katy Swartz and her mysterious neighbor, Daemon Black. As Katy deals with the aftermath of the previous book's events, she finds herself developing strange abilities and a deeper, more complicated connection to the alien Luxen living among humans. This book is perfect for teens who love intense paranormal romance, fast-paced action, and government conspiracies that keep them guessing until the very last page.

Ideal for readers interested in stories about forbidden love and hidden identities, Onyx balances emotional character development with a growing sense of danger. As the Department of Defense closes in and new characters enter the scene, Katy must decide who she can truly trust. It is a great choice for fans of series like Twilight or The 5th Wave who are looking for a more modern, sci-fi twist on the supernatural genre.

Highlights:

• Compelling blend of science fiction and intense romantic tension.
• Fast-paced plot featuring government secrets and alien technology.
• Strong character growth as the protagonist navigates her new powers.
• Perfect for fans of paranormal romance and high-stakes YA adventures.

Opal is the heart-pounding third installment in Jennifer L. Armentrout’s bestselling Lux series, perfect for readers who love high-stakes paranormal romance and science fiction. Following the dramatic events of the previous books, Katy Swartz and Daemon Black find themselves deeper in a world of government conspiracies and alien secrets. As they navigate their complicated relationship, they must also prepare for a dangerous mission to rescue someone dear to them, all while staying one step ahead of the Department of Defense.

This book is an ideal choice for fans of intense, character-driven stories that blend supernatural elements with real emotional depth. Readers interested in themes of trust, sacrifice, and forbidden love will find themselves captivated by the chemistry between the protagonists and the fast-paced action. It is a great choice for those who enjoyed series like Twilight but are looking for a more action-oriented, sci-fi twist.

Highlights:

• Intense paranormal romance with high emotional stakes.
• Thrilling science fiction plot involving alien powers and government secrets.
• Strong character development and complex relationship dynamics.
• Fast-paced action sequences and suspenseful cliffhangers.

In Origin, the fourth installment of the gripping Lux series, the stakes have never been higher. Katy Swartz has been captured by Daedalus, a shadowy government organization determined to exploit her connection to the Luxen. As she faces grueling tests and uncovers the dark truth behind the organization's experiments, she must find the strength to survive. Meanwhile, Daemon Black will do anything to get her back—even if it means burning the world down or siding with the very enemies he has spent his life avoiding.

This novel is a perfect choice for readers who love high-stakes paranormal romance and fast-paced science fiction. Jennifer L. Armentrout expertly blends intense action with deep emotional resonance, making it an ideal pick for fans of the Twilight saga or The 5th Wave. Parents and teens looking for a story about unwavering loyalty and the fight for freedom will find this book impossible to put down. It is a great choice for those who enjoy complex world-building involving alien mythology and government conspiracies.

Highlights:

• Intense romantic tension and deep emotional stakes between the main characters.
• A thrilling exploration of alien abilities and secret government experiments.
• Fast-paced plot filled with unexpected twists and high-octane action sequences.
• Themes of resilience and the moral complexities of survival.

In the heart-pounding conclusion to the Lux series, the world faces an unprecedented threat as an alien invasion begins. Katy Swartz and Daemon Black find themselves in the middle of a global crisis where the lines between friend and foe are blurred. As the Luxen they once knew turn into conquerors, the couple must decide how far they are willing to go to save humanity and each other. This high-stakes finale is perfect for readers who love intense paranormal romance and fast-paced science fiction adventures.

Ideal for fans of epic series conclusions, Opposition delivers a blend of emotional depth and explosive action. Jennifer L. Armentrout masterfully weaves a tale of survival and sacrifice that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page. Great choice for teens and young adults who enjoy stories about forbidden love, alien conspiracies, and characters who must fight against all odds to protect what they hold dear.

Highlights:

• The thrilling and emotional conclusion to the popular Lux series.
• High-stakes alien invasion plot with global consequences.
• Deeply developed romance and complex character dynamics.
• Fast-paced action sequences and suspenseful plot twists.