Reading orders
The Maasverse: reading order
The order we suggest you read them in, and why. It can differ from the series numbers.
Reading order
Reading order
Start with Throne of Glass, then Crown of Midnight. More books appear as we add them.
Books in this reading order
Start here
Throne of Glass
Read 2nd
Crown of Midnight
Read 3rd
The Assassin's Blade
Read 4th
Heir of Fire
Read 5th
Queen of Shadows
Read 6th
Empire of Storms
Read 7th
Tower of Dawn
Read 8th
Kingdom of Ash
Read 9th
A Court of Thorns and Roses
Read 10th
A Court of Mist and Fury
Read 11th
A Court of Wings and Ruin
Read 12th
A Court of Frost and Starlight
Read 13th
A Court of Silver Flames
Read 14th
House of Earth and Blood
Read 15th
House of Sky and Breath
Read 16th
House of Flame and Shadow
Entry notes
Notes on what each book spoils appear as our editors add them.
Start here · Throne of Glass · No. 1
Read 2nd · Crown of Midnight · No. 2
Read 3rd · The Assassin's Blade · Prequel
Read 4th · Heir of Fire · No. 3
Read 5th · Queen of Shadows · No. 4
Read 6th · Empire of Storms · No. 5
Read 7th · Tower of Dawn · No. 6
Read 8th · Kingdom of Ash · No. 7
Read 9th · A Court of Thorns and Roses · No. 1
Read 10th · A Court of Mist and Fury · No. 2
Read 11th · A Court of Wings and Ruin · No. 3
Read 12th · A Court of Frost and Starlight · No. 4
Read 13th · A Court of Silver Flames · No. 5
Read 14th · House of Earth and Blood · No. 1
Read 15th · House of Sky and Breath · No. 2
Read 16th · House of Flame and Shadow · No. 3
Alternative orders
Publication order, story order and crossovers each get their own list.
Why this order?
Each order says what is in it and what is left out.
Read A Court of Thorns and Roses up to A Court of Silver Flames before House of Sky and Breath; Throne of Glass can come whenever you like.