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Victoria Aveyard Books in Order

Victoria Aveyard has written 15 books, published between 2015 and 2026. The first book is Red Queen (2015) and the newest is Tempest (2026). Publication order is the reading order below. 8 of the 15 books listed here are in the Red Queen series, which has its own page: Red Queen books in order.

Books
15
Published
2015–2026
Confirmed
12 of 15 titles
Pages on record
3,866 in 8 of 15 books
Reading time
64–97 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,866 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 15 titles with a page count on record.

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Victoria Aveyard writes young adult fantasy about power, blood and resistance to government. Red Queen (2015) opens a catalogue of 15 titles, joined the same year by the novella Queen Song, then Glass Sword (2016), Steel Scars (2016), the collection Cruel Crown (2016) and King's Cage (2017). Realm Breaker and Lyrian Sea form later series. Tempest is the newest title, and Aveyard remains actively publishing.

How many Victoria Aveyard books are there?

Victoria Aveyard has 15 books, released between 2015 and 2026. They include 3 series and 3 titles listed outside any series.

Victoria Aveyard Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 15 Victoria Aveyard 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. Cover of Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard, book 1 of the Red Queen series (2015)
  2. Cover of Cruel Crown by Victoria Aveyard, book 3 of the Red Queen series (2016)
  3. Cover of Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard, book 5 of the Red Queen series (2016)
  4. Cover of King's Cage by Victoria Aveyard, book 6 of the Red Queen series (2017)
  5. Cover of Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (2018)
  6. Cover of War Storm by Victoria Aveyard, book 7 of the Red Queen series (2018)
  7. Cover of King's Cage by Victoria Aveyard (2019)
  8. Cover of Broken Throne (Collection) by Victoria Aveyard, book 8 of the Red Queen series (2019)
  9. Cover of War Storm by Victoria Aveyard (2020)
  10. Cover of Realm Breaker by Victoria Aveyard, book 1 of the Realm Breaker series (2021)
  11. Cover of Blade Breaker by Victoria Aveyard, book 2 of the Realm Breaker series (2022)
  12. Cover of Fate Breaker by Victoria Aveyard, book 3 of the Realm Breaker series (2024)
  1. 1
    Red QueenRed Queen #12015 · confirmed 4/4
    2015–
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  2. 2
    Queen SongRed Queen #22015 · confirmed 4/4
    2015–
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  3. 3
    Cruel CrownRed Queen #32016 · 142 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2016142
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  4. 4
    Steel ScarsRed Queen #42016 · confirmed 4/4
    2016–
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  5. 5
    Glass SwordRed Queen #52016 · 444 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2016444
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  6. 6
    King's CageRed Queen #62017 · 528 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2017528
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  7. 7
    Glass Sword2018 · 464 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018464
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  8. 8
    War StormRed Queen #72018 · confirmed 4/4
    2018–
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  9. 9
    King's Cage2019 · 544 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019544
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  10. 10
    Broken Throne (Collection)Red Queen #82019 · 480 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2019480
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  11. 11
    War Storm2020 · 688 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020688
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  12. 12
    Realm BreakerRealm Breaker #12021 · 576 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2021576
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  13. 13
    Blade BreakerRealm Breaker #22022 · confirmed 4/4
    2022–
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  14. 14
    Fate BreakerRealm Breaker #32024 · confirmed 4/4
    2024–
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  15. 15
    TempestLyrian Sea #12026 · confirmed 3/4
    2026–
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Victoria Aveyard series in order

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

Victoria Aveyard 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.

Realm Breaker in order

3 books
  1. 1. Realm Breaker
  2. 2. Blade Breaker
  3. 3. Fate Breaker

Lyrian Sea in order

1 book
  1. 1. Tempest

Standalone books

3 books

3 Victoria Aveyard titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Victoria Aveyard Books in Chronological Order

By publication date, the Victoria Aveyard books run from Red Queen (2015) to Tempest (2026), the sequence in the table above. The Red Queen series also has a separate in-universe order on record: Red Queen books in chronological order. No other Victoria Aveyard story order is on record.

Do you have to read Victoria Aveyard books in order?

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

What order should you read Victoria Aveyard books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with Red Queen (2015), the first Red Queen book. It is also the earliest catalogued title.

What is the newest Victoria Aveyard book?

Tempest (2026) is the newest Victoria Aveyard book released so far.

Is there a new Victoria Aveyard book coming?

No next Victoria Aveyard book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Victoria Aveyard at a glance

Still publishing
Victoria Aveyard published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Victoria Aveyard books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
3,866 pages across the 8 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 504 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Victoria Aveyard books, 10 of 15, were published in the 2010s.
Corroboration
11 of the 15 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and 12 in at least three.

What the Victoria Aveyard books are about

11 of the 15 Victoria Aveyard books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: resistance to government is tagged on 8 of 11. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.