Sarah Beth Durst Books in Order

Sarah Beth Durst has written 34 books, published between 2007 and 2026. The first book is Into the Wild (2007) and the newest is The Faraway Inn (2026). 2 more titles are announced, the first of them The Imagitorium (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
34 + 2 announced
Published
2007–2026
Confirmed
1 of 36 titles
Pages on record
8,779 in 24 of 36 books
Reading time
146–219 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 8,779 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 24 of 36 titles with a page count on record.

Photo of Sarah Beth Durst, author

Sarah Beth Durst, born May 23, 1974, is an American fantasy author writing for adult, young adult and middle grade readers. The catalogue lists 36 books, starting with Into the Wild (2007) and Out of the Wild (2008), with The Faraway Inn (2026) the newest and The Imagitorium due in 2027. Series include Queens of Renthia and Spellshop. The Queen of Blood (2016) received a 2017 Alex Award from the American Library Association. The Spellshop (2024) and The Enchanted Greenhouse (2025) both reached the New York Times Bestseller List. Magic, dragons, fairy tales, quests and polar bears are among the recorded subjects.

How many Sarah Beth Durst books are there?

Sarah Beth Durst has 34 published books, released between 2007 and 2026. They include 3 series and 23 titles listed outside any series. 2 more are announced, starting with The Imagitorium (2027).

Sarah Beth Durst Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 36 Sarah Beth Durst books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Into the WildInto the Wild #12007 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007272
  2. 2
    Out of the WildInto the Wild #22008 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008272
  3. 3
    Ice2009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009
  4. 4
    Enchanted Ivy2010 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010336
  5. 5
    Drink, Slay, Love2011 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011400
  6. 6
    Vessel2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  7. 7
    Conjured2013 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013384
  8. 8
    The LostLost #12014 · 350 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014350
  9. 9
    The MissingLost #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  10. 10
    Chasing Power2014 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014368
  11. 11
    The Girl Who Could Not Dream2015 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015384
  12. 12
    The Queen of BloodQueens of Renthia #12016 · 416 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016416
  13. 13
    Roar and Sparkles Go to School2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  14. 14
    The Reluctant QueenQueens of Renthia #22017 · 416 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017416
  15. 15
    Journey Across the Hidden Islands2017 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017368
  16. 16
    The Queen of SorrowQueens of Renthia #32018 · 419 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018419
  17. 17
    The Stone Girl's Story2018 · 326 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018326
  18. 18
    Fire and Heist2018 · 292 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018292
  19. 19
    The Deepest BlueQueens of Renthia #42019 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019368
  20. 20
    Spark2019 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019320
  21. 21
    Race the Sands2020 · 544 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020544
  22. 22
    Catalyst2020 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020288
  23. 23
    The Bone Maker2021 · 475 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2021475
  24. 24
    Even and Odd2021 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2021320
  25. 25
    The Shelterlings2022 · 300 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2022300
  26. 26
    The Lake House2023 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2023368
  27. 27
    Spy Ring2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  28. 28
    The SpellshopSpellshop #12024 · 377 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2024377
  29. 29
    The Lies Among Us2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  30. 30
    The Enchanted GreenhouseSpellshop #22025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  31. 31
    The Warbler2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  32. 32
    The Wednesday Witches Book ClubMagic & Mystery Collection #12026 · confirmed 3/4
    2026
  33. 33
    Sea of CharmsSpellshop #32026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026
  34. 34
    The Faraway Inn2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026
  35. 35
    The Magical Cheese EmporiumSpellshop #42027 · 416 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2027416
  36. 36
    The Imagitorium2027 · confirmed 1/4
    2027

Sarah Beth Durst series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Sarah Beth Durst books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Queens of Renthia in order

4 books
  1. 1. The Queen of Blood
  2. 2. The Reluctant Queen
  3. 3. The Queen of Sorrow
  4. 4. The Deepest Blue

Into the Wild in order

2 books
  1. 1. Into the Wild
  2. 2. Out of the Wild

Lost in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Lost
  2. 2. The Missing

Magic & Mystery Collection

1 book

1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Standalone books

23 books

23 Sarah Beth Durst titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Sarah Beth Durst books in order?

You only need to read Sarah Beth Durst books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Sarah Beth Durst

Start with The Spellshop (2024), the first Spellshop book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Into the Wild (2007).

What is the newest Sarah Beth Durst book?

The Faraway Inn (2026) is the newest Sarah Beth Durst book released so far.

Is there a new Sarah Beth Durst book coming?

Yes. The Imagitorium (2027) is the next Sarah Beth Durst book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.

Awards Sarah Beth Durst has won

Wikidata records 1 award and 3 nominations for Sarah Beth Durst. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature2013Wonfor Vessel
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature2019Shortlistedfor The Stone Girl's Story
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature2016Shortlistedfor The Girl Who Could Not Dream
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature2014Shortlistedfor Conjured

Sarah Beth Durst at a glance

Still publishing
Sarah Beth Durst is still publishing. The Imagitorium is announced for 2027.
Release pace
Sarah Beth Durst books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
8,779 pages across the 24 of 36 books with a recorded length, a median of 368 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Sarah Beth Durst books, 17 of 36, were published in the 2010s.

What the Sarah Beth Durst books are about

23 of the 36 Sarah Beth Durst books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 11 of 23. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.