Apex
- Published
- 1 January 2017
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN-13
- 9781484707869
- Type
- novel
About this book
Apex closed the trilogy in 2017 as its shortest book at 304 pages, escalating both the monster threat and the corruption underneath Apex's carefully managed heroics.
Key facts about Apex
Mercedes Lackey wrote Apex, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2017. The book has 304 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781484707869 to find the main one.
Apex is book 3 of 3 in the Hunter series. The series has 3 published books. However, the series starts with Hunter (2015).
Additionally, Mercedes Lackey writes The Brainship Series, Heralds of Valdemar and Vows and Honor, plus 23 more series. Those series sit on our science fiction, fantasy and urban fantasy shelves. Meanwhile, The Cyprian is the latest published Mercedes Lackey book on file, from 30 December 2025.
About Mercedes Lackey
Mercedes Lackey is one of the most prolific authors in modern fantasy, best known for her Valdemar novels, an interlocking mega-series that has run since 1987 across dozens of trilogies and standalones set in a single shared kingdom. See every Mercedes Lackey book in order.
Its place in Hunter
Apex is book 3 in the Hunter series. It follows Elite. See the full Hunter reading order.
A century after an interdimensional catastrophe called the Diseray tore holes between Earth and other worlds, monsters now cross freely into human cities, and society survives behind heavily defended Cities protected by young, magically Gifted fighters called Hunters. Joyeaux "Joy" Charmand grew up in an isolated mountain community training to fight monsters directly; when she's recruited to the walled city of Apex, she finds a celebrity culture built around telegenic Hunters competing for fame and sponsorship…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781484707869