A Court of Thorns and Roses 6
novel · First published 2026
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Sarah J. Maas Books in Order
Sarah J. Maas is an American author of young adult and adult fantasy, fantasy romance, and speculative fiction. Her published bibliography includes the completed Throne of Glass series, the ongoing A Court of Thorns and Roses and Crescent City series, the DC Icons novel Catwoman: Soulstealer, and separately published Throne of Glass prequel novellas. Her books are international bestsellers and have been translated into numerous languages.
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Throne of Glass
The first published novel in the Throne of Glass series.
A Court of Thorns and Roses
The first published novel in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series.
House of Earth and Blood
The first published novel in the Crescent City series.
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novel-series · completed
Throne of Glass
A high-fantasy series following assassin Celaena Sardothien and the conflicts surrounding the kingdom of Erilea.
- 1 The Assassin and the Pirate Lord
Book 0.1 · novella · 2012
Il primo racconto che anticipa Il Trono di Ghiaccio, in uscita a maggio! Su un'isola remota in un mare tropicale, Celaena Sardothien, temuta assassina, è arrivata per una missione. È stata mandata dalla gilda degli Assassini per…
- 2 The Assassin and the Desert
Book 0.3 · novella · 2012
The Silent Assassins of the Red Desert aren't much for conversation, and Celeana Sardothien wouldn't have it any other way. She's not there to chatter, she's there to hone her craft as the world's most feared killer for hire. Quiet suits…
- 3 The Assassin and the Underworld
Book 0.4 · novella · 2012
When the King of the Assassins gives Celaena Sardothien a special assignment that will help fight slavery in the kingdom, Celaena jumps at the chance to strike a blow against the evil practice. The mission is a dark and deadly affair that…
- 4 The Assassin and the Empire
Book 0.5 · novella · 2012
Celaena Sardothien is the assassin with everything: a place to call her own, the love of handsome Sam, and, best of all, freedom. But Celaena won't be truly free until she is far away from her old master, Arobynn Hamel - so she and Sam…
- 1 Throne of Glass
Book 1 · novel · 2012
In a land without magic, an assassin is summoned to the castle. She has no love for the vicious king who rules from his throne of glass, but she has not come to kill him. She has come to win her freedom. If she defeats twenty-three…
- 2 Crown of Midnight
Book 2 · novel · 2013
Celaena Sardothien won a brutal contest to become the King’s Champion. But she is far from loyal to the crown. Though she goes to great lengths to hide her secret, her deadly charade becomes more difficult when she realizes she is not the…
- 3 The Assassin's Blade
Book 0 · novella-collection · 2014
Celaena Sardothien is her kingdom’s most feared assassin. Though she works for the powerful Assassin’s Guild and its scheming master, Arobynn Hamel, she yields to no one and trusts only her fellow killer-for-hire, Sam. But when Arobynn…
- 4 Heir of Fire
Book 3 · novel · 2014
Celaena Sardothien has survived deadly contests and shattering heartbreak, but now she must travel to a new land to confront her darkest truth. That truth could change her life-and her future-forever. Meanwhile, monstrous forces are…
- 5 Queen of Shadows
Book 4 · novel · 2015
Celaena Sardothien has embraced her identity as Aelin Galathynius, Queen of Terrasen. But before she can reclaim her throne, she must fight. She will fight for her cousin, a warrior prepared to die for her. She will fight for her friend,…
- 6 Empire of Storms
Book 5 · novel · 2016
The long path to the throne has only just begun for Aelin Galathynius as war looms on the horizon. Loyalties have been broken and bought, friends have been lost and gained, and those who possess magic find themselves increasingly at odds…
- 7 Tower of Dawn
Book 6 · novel · 2017
Chaol Westfall and Nesryn Faliq have arrived in the shining city of Antica to forge an alliance with the Khagan of the Southern Continent, whose vast armies are Erilea’s last hope. But they have also come to Antica for another purpose: to…
- 8 Kingdom of Ash
Book 7 · novel · 2018
Aelin Galathynius has vowed to save her people—but at a tremendous cost. Locked in an iron coffin by the Queen of the Fae, Aelin must draw upon her fiery will as she endures months of torture. The knowledge that yielding to Maeve will…
novel-series · ongoing
A Court of Thorns and Roses
A fantasy-romance series centered on Feyre Archeron and the faerie courts of Prythian.
- 1 A Court of Thorns and Roses
Book 1 · novel · 2015
When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a beast-like creature arrives to demand retribution. Dragged to a treacherous magical land she only knows about from legends, Feyre discovers that her captor is not truly a…
- 2 A Court of Mist and Fury
Book 2 · novel · 2016
Feyre has undergone more trials than one human woman can carry in her heart. Though she’s now been granted the powers and lifespan of the High Fae, she is haunted by her time Under the Mountain and the terrible deeds she performed to save…
- 3 A Court of Wings and Ruin
Book 3 · novel · 2017
Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin's actions and learn what she can about the invading king threatening to bring her land to its knees. But to do so she must play a deadly game of deceit.…
- 4 A Court of Frost and Starlight
Book 4 · novella · 2018
Feyre, Rhysand, and their friends are still busy rebuilding the Night Court and the vastly altered world beyond, recovering from the war that changed everything. But Winter Solstice is finally approaching, and with it, the joy of a…
- 5 A Court of Silver Flames
Book 5 · novel · 2021
Nesta Archeron has always been prickly—proud, swift to anger, and slow to forgive. And ever since being forced into the Cauldron and becoming High Fae against her will, she’s struggled to find a place for herself within the strange,…
- 6 A Court of Thorns and Roses 6
Book 6 · novel · 2026
- 7 A Court of Thorns and Roses 7
Book 7 · novel · 2027
novel-series · ongoing
Crescent City
An adult urban-fantasy and romance series following Bryce Quinlan through a magical modern world.
- 1 House of Earth and Blood
Book 1 · novel · 2020
Bryce Quinlan had the perfect life—working hard all day and partying all night—until a demon murdered her closest friends, leaving her bereft, wounded, and alone. When the accused is behind bars but the crimes start up again, Bryce finds…
- 2 House of Sky and Breath
Book 2 · novel · 2022
Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar are trying to get back to normal—they may have saved Crescent City, but with so much upheaval in their lives lately, they mostly want a chance to relax. Slow down. Figure out what the future holds. The…
- 3 House of Flame and Shadow
Book 3 · novel · 2024
Bryce Quinlan never expected to see a world other than Midgard, but now that she has, all she wants is to get back. Everything she loves is in Midgard: her family, her friends, her mate. Stranded in a strange new world, she's going to…
shared-universe-series · ongoing
DC Icons
A shared-universe series of young-adult novels reimagining iconic DC Comics characters.
- 1 Catwoman: Soulstealer
Book 3 · novel · 2018
When the Bat’s away, the Cat will play. It’s time to see how many lives this cat really has. Two years after escaping Gotham City’s slums, Selina Kyle returns as the mysterious and wealthy Holly Vanderhees. She quickly discovers that with…
Frequently asked questions about Sarah J. Maas
Who is Sarah J. Maas, and what is she known for?
Sarah J. Maas is an American fantasy author best known for the Throne of Glass, A Court of Thorns and Roses, and Crescent City series. She is a #1 New York Times and internationally bestselling author.
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Where is Sarah J. Maas from, and where does she live?
Maas is a New York native and lives in Pennsylvania with her husband and dog.
How did Sarah J. Maas become a published author?
At sixteen, Maas began posting an early version of Throne of Glass on FictionPress, where it attracted a large readership. She later revised the manuscript, signed with an agent, and published the novel with Bloomsbury in 2012.
What influenced Sarah J. Maas’s writing?
Her fantasy writing was influenced by fairy tales, especially a Cinderella idea that inspired Throne of Glass. She has also cited Robin McKinley, Garth Nix, Japanese anime, Star Wars, and pop music as inspirations.
What awards has Sarah J. Maas won, and what is her legacy?
Her books have won multiple Goodreads Choice Awards; Goodreads reported that House of Sky and Breath earned her seventh win in 2022. TIME has described Maas as a major force behind the rise of romantasy, a genre blending romantic and fantasy fiction.
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