Sarah Maas Books in Order
Sarah Maas has written 12 books, published between 2012 and 2020. The first book is Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass Book 1) (2012) and the newest is House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City Book 1) (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 12
- Published
- 2012–2020
- Pages on record
- 6,706 in 11 of 12 books
- Reading time
- 112–168 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 6,706 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 11 of 12 titles with a page count on record.
Fantasy across three series defines Sarah Maas's catalogued work: Throne of Glass, A Court of Thorns and Roses, and Crescent City. Twelve books run from Throne of Glass (2012) to House of Earth and Blood, the first Crescent City novel, in 2020, with the standalone Catwoman: Soulstealer (2018) among them. Assassins, fairies, magic and royal courts are the recurring subjects. Maas writes at length, 626 pages at the median.
How many Sarah Maas books are there?
Sarah Maas has 12 books, released between 2012 and 2020.
Sarah Maas Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 12 Sarah Maas 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.
- 1Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass Book 1)2012 · 432 pages · confirmed 1/420124321/4
- 2The Assassin and the Healer (Throne of Glass Prequal Novella 2)2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 3Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass Book 2)2013 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/420134481/4
- 4Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass Book 3)2014 · 592 pages · confirmed 1/420145921/4
- 5Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass Book 5)2016 · 720 pages · confirmed 1/420167201/4
- 6A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses Book 2)2016 · 626 pages · confirmed 1/420166261/4
- 7Tower of Dawn (Throne of Glass Book 6)2017 · 688 pages · confirmed 1/420176881/4
- 8A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses Book 3)2017 · 720 pages · confirmed 1/420177201/4
- 9Kingdom of Ash (Throne of Glass Book 7)2018 · 992 pages · confirmed 1/420189921/4
- 10A Court of Frost and Starlight (A Court of Thorns and Roses Book 4)2018 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/420182721/4
- 11Catwoman: Soulstealer2018 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/420184001/4
- 12House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City Book 1)2020 · 816 pages · confirmed 1/420208161/4
Sarah Maas 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.
Standalone books
12 books12 Sarah Maas titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Sarah Maas books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 12 Sarah Maas books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
What order should you read Sarah Maas books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass Book 1) (2012), the earliest published title. After it come The Assassin and the Healer (Throne of Glass Prequal Novella 2) (2012), Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass Book 2) (2013), Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass Book 3) (2014), Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass Book 5) (2016), A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses Book 2) (2016), Tower of Dawn (Throne of Glass Book 6) (2017), A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses Book 3) (2017), Kingdom of Ash (Throne of Glass Book 7) (2018), A Court of Frost and Starlight (A Court of Thorns and Roses Book 4) (2018), Catwoman: Soulstealer (2018) and House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City Book 1) (2020).
What is the newest Sarah Maas book?
House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City Book 1) (2020) is the newest Sarah Maas book released so far.
Is there a new Sarah Maas book coming?
No next Sarah Maas book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Sarah Maas at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Sarah Maas title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Sarah Maas books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 6,706 pages across the 11 of 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 626 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Sarah Maas books, 11 of 12, were published in the 2010s.
What the Sarah Maas books are about
11 of the 12 Sarah Maas books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: fantasy is tagged on 6 of 11. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Fantasy 6 of 11 books
- Assassins 4 of 11 books
- Children's fiction 4 of 11 books
- Magic 4 of 11 books
- Courts and courtiers 3 of 11 books
- Fairies 3 of 11 books
- Fantasy, epic 2 of 11 books
- High Fantasy 2 of 11 books
- Imaginary wars and battles 2 of 11 books
- Kings and rulers 2 of 11 books










