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A Court of Thorns and Roses series is a series of books by Sarah J. Maas which retells multiple fairy tales including the Beauty and the Beast and Hades and Persephone with faerie lore.

It was most likely inspired by the so-called "first Scottish fairytale", The Border ballad. This ballad tells the tale of Tam Lin, a knight who gets captured by the queen of fairies while hunting.

The main trilogy focuses on the tale of Feyre Archeron, as she is brought into the faerie lands of Prythian, after murdering a faerie.

On November 11, 2015, it was announced that Tempo Productions had optioned A Court of Thorns and Roses for film, however, the project was later scrapped. On March 2021, it was announced that it is being developed now as a tv series.

On July 12, 2016, Entertainment Weekly announced that Sarah J. Maas was writing five new books for the A Court of Thorns and Roses series, not including the first three novels of the series. There is also a coloring book, that was released in 2017. Two novellas will also be published, along with three novels which will be set before and after the first three books.[1][2]

Contents

  • 1 Books
    • 1.1 Main trilogy
    • 1.2 Other books
    • 1.3 Novellas
    • 1.4 Companion books
    • 1.5 Extra content
  • 2 Adaptations
  • 3 Accolades
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 References

Books[]

Main trilogy[]

  • A Court of Thorns and Roses (Book 1, May 5, 2015)
  • A Court of Mist and Fury (Book 2, May 3, 2016)
  • A Court of Wings and Ruin (Book 3, May 2, 2017)

Other books[]

  • A Court of Silver Flames (Book 4, February 16, 2021)
  • Fifth book
  • Sixth book

Novellas[]

  • A Court of Frost and Starlight (Book 3.5, May 1, 2018)
  • Novella #2

Companion books[]

  • A Court of Thorns and Roses Coloring Book (2017)

Extra content[]

  • Wings and Embers (2016)
  • Azriel's Bonus Chapter (2021)
  • Feyre and Rhysand's Bonus Chapter (2022)

Adaptations[]

Main article: A Court of Thorns and Roses (TV series)

A TV series of A Court of Thorns and Roses is currently being developed after the film adaptation project was scrapped.

Accolades[]

YearAwardCategoryRecipientResult
2015
Goodreads Choice AwardsBest Young Adult Fantasy and Science FictionA Court of Thorns and RosesNominated
RT AwardYoung Adult ProtagonistA Court of Thorns and RosesNominated
2016Goodreads Choice AwardsBest Young Adult Fantasy and Science FictionA Court of Mist and FuryWon
2017Goodreads Choice AwardsBest Young Adult Fantasy and Science FictionA Court of Wings and RuinWon
2018Goodreads Choice AwardsBest of the BestA Court of Mist and FuryNominated
Goodreads Choice AwardsBest of the BestA Court of Wings and RuinNominated
Goodreads Choice AwardsBest Young Adult Fantasy and Science FictionA Court of Frost and StarlightNominated
2021Goodreads Choice AwardsBest FantasyA Court of Silver FlamesWon

Trivia[]

  • The books are set in the same megaverse as the Throne of Glass series. Sarah J. Maas states you could open a wyrdgate between both worlds.[3][4]
    • They are also set in the same megaverse as the Crescent City series.
  • Sarah J. Maas has confirmed that each of the books after the main trilogy will be about a different romantic pairing.[5] A Court of Silver Flames focused on Nesta Archeron and Cassian's relationship. The others have yet to be revealed.

References[]

A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas
Feyre's narrationA Court of Thorns and Roses · A Court of Mist and Fury · A Court of Wings and Ruin
Other booksA Court of Silver Flames · Book 5 (Untitled) · Book 6 (Untitled)
NovellasA Court of Frost and Starlight · Novella 2 (Untitled)
Extra contentWings and Embers · Azriel's Bonus Chapter · Feyre and Rhysand's Bonus Chapter
Companion booksA Court of Thorns and Roses Coloring Book
AdaptationsA Court of Thorns and Roses (TV series)

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FAQs

Is A Court of Thorns and Roses being made into a TV series? ›

In March 2021, Hulu ordered a script commitment for the “A Court of Thorns and Roses” series. Ronald D. Moore, who spearheaded Starz's adaptation of Diana Gabaldon's “Outlander,” was on board at the time to write scripts with Maas.

Is a court of thorns and roses series spicy? ›

by Sarah J.

The A Court of Thorns and Roses series is by far one of the spiciest young adult series out there.

How many books are in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series? ›

BookTok can't get enough of Sarah J. Maas' fantasy series, especially "A Court of Thorns and Roses." With 16 books published so far, it can be tricky to know where to start if you want to join the fandom.

Did Hulu drop the acotar series? ›

TVLine reported the news that the “A Court of Thorns and Roses” TV series is no longer in the works at Hulu and that it was also not being shopped to other platforms.

Is there going to be a 6th book in the court of thorns and roses series? ›

Sarah J. Maas, the mastermind behind the captivating A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) series, officially confirmed that she is working “diligently” on the sixth installment. This news was a huge relief for fans eagerly awaiting the continuation of Feyre, Rhysand, and their companions' journey.

How inappropriate is A Court of Thorns and Roses? ›

The first novel in the series, A Court of Thorns and Roses, contains mild violence and sexual descriptions; both of which increase as the series moves along to its most recent installment, A Court of Silver Flames. Content warnings for this novel include abuse, death, gore, and PTSD, torture, and sexual assault.

Which is the spiciest book in the Shatter Me series? ›

Believe me is the one with the most spice, it has explicit scenes. Spicy scenes in the other books are not as detailed.

Is A Court of Thorns and Roses a banned book? ›

The Utah State Board of Education has designated these books as unfit for school reading, or “objective sensitive material,” as stated under law. Here is the complete list of banned books: “A Court of Thorns and Roses” by Sarah J. Maas. “A Court of Frost and Starlight” by Sarah J. Maas.

Do you need to read Throne of Glass before ACOTAR? ›

You can read these three series in any order, but you may find the Crescent City reading experience more rewarding if you pick up the Court of Thorns and Roses series first.

Why is a court of frost and starlight so short? ›

A Court of Frost and Starlight is shorter than the other ACOTAR books because it's technically a novella. This is why it's less than 300 pages and doesn't have a high-stakes plot on par with the rest of the ACOTAR books. It serves as a prequel of sorts to the spinoff novels, which begin with A Court of Silver Flames.

Is The Court of Thorns and Roses series finished? ›

To date, Maas has published 15 books. There are five works in the "A Court of Thorns and Roses" series; eight in "Throne of Glass;" and two in "Crescent City." Her next release will continue the "Crescent City" series, though "A Court of Thorns and Roses" will have more installments too.

Should I read A Court of Thorns and Roses or Crescent City first? ›

“For my romance ladies, I recommend starting with 'A Court of Thorns and Roses. ' It is the perfect thing to (dip) your toe into Sarah J. Maas.” One thing all SJM readers will agree on is that “Crescent City” should be read last.

Do you need to read all of the Court of Thorns and Roses? ›

Without any spoilers, you will definitely need to read the original three along with the novella A Court of Frost and Starlight. ACOSF book is centred on side characters from the original series so to understand what's going you will need to start at the beginning.

Should a 14 year old read A Court of Thorns and Roses? ›

A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J.

The fantasy themes of the series will definitely appeal to teen readers who loved fairy tales and adventure stories growing up, though ACOTAR is more adult than Hans Christian Andersen. However, ACOTAR could be a good starting point for older teens.

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