The House of Night series typically follows a chronological order. Start with 'Marked' and proceed through the subsequent books in the sequence they were published.
I don't know who the author of the 'devil's night novel' is. There are so many novels out there, and without more information, it's difficult to determine the author.
I'm not sure specifically as there could be many novels with that title. It might be about some spooky or supernatural events that happen on Devil's Night. Maybe it involves demons, witches or other dark elements.
The correct way to read the Night Huntress novels is to start from the debut book and follow the order in which they came out. Some books might have prequels or sequels that are clearly indicated, and it's best to stick to that sequence for a comprehensive understanding of the story world and character development.