A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) Books in Order
A Court of Thorns and Roses is a bestselling fantasy series by Sarah J. Maas following Feyre Archeron as she is dragged into the treacherous, magical land of Prythian. Explore the full publication and chronological sequence below, complete with book summaries, ratings, and purchase links.
What is the recommended reading order for A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR)?
The best reading order for ACOTAR is in publication order: 1. A Court of Thorns and Roses (2015), 2. A Court of Mist and Fury (2016), 3. A Court of Wings and Ruin (2017), 4. A Court of Frost and Starlight (2018), 5. A Court of Silver Flames (2021).

A Court of Thorns and Roses
Feyre Archeron kills a wolf in the woods and is captured by Tamlin, a High Fae lord of the Spring Court.

A Court of Mist and Fury
Feyre navigates her trauma and bargain with Rhysand, High Lord of the Night Court.

A Court of Wings and Ruin
War looms as Feyre plays a dangerous game of deceit inside the Spring Court.

A Court of Frost and Starlight
A festive novella set during the Winter Solstice as the Inner Circle heals from war.

A Court of Silver Flames
Nesta Archeron and Cassian train together as ancient horrors threaten the High Fae realms.