Top 15 Sarah J. Maas Books

Faerie courts, assassin queens and a neon-lit city of monsters collide across the sagas that turned fantasy romance into a global obsession. Which one wins?

1

A Court of Mist and Fury

The acclaimed second ACOTAR novel that reshaped the series and became a fan favorite.

1000pts

2

Tower of Dawn

The Throne of Glass companion novel following Chaol Westfall's journey.

719pts

3

Heir of Fire

The third Throne of Glass book, widely praised for expanding the epic scope.

694pts

4

A Court of Frost and Starlight

The novella-length ACOTAR bridge story set during the winter holidays.

642pts

5

A Court of Thorns and Roses

The 2015 series opener, a Beauty and the Beast-inspired fantasy romance introducing Feyre and the faerie world of Prythian.

513pts

6

House of Flame and Shadow

The 2024 third Crescent City novel connecting Maas's fictional universes.

434pts

7

Kingdom of Ash

The epic 2018 conclusion to the Throne of Glass series.

434pts

8

Empire of Storms

The penultimate Throne of Glass novel known for its dramatic, emotional finale.

434pts

9

House of Sky and Breath

The 2022 second Crescent City book that expanded the modern-fantasy saga.

434pts

10

A Court of Wings and Ruin

The war-focused third installment of the A Court of Thorns and Roses series.

342pts

11

A Court of Silver Flames

The 2021 companion novel centered on Nesta Archeron.

342pts

12

House of Earth and Blood

The 2020 first Crescent City novel, an adult urban fantasy following Bryce Quinlan.

342pts

13

Queen of Shadows

The fourth Throne of Glass installment, a fan-favorite turning point in the saga.

342pts

14

Throne of Glass

The 2012 debut that launched Maas's career, following assassin Celaena Sardothien.

342pts

15

Crown of Midnight

The second Throne of Glass novel, deepening Celaena's story and stakes.

233pts