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Are you having book withdrawals and wondering what to read after ACOTAR? We get it! It’s a real thing. If you just finished Sara J. Maas’s A Court of Thorns and Roses series, you’re probably looking around your real life, wondering, what am I going to do with myself now?

Don’t worry. We have suggestions for what to read after A Court of Thorns and Roses.

Our Suggestions for what to read after ACOTAR:

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Fourth Wing

what to read after ACOTAR - Fourth Wing

Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general—also known as her tough-as-talons mother—has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of Navarre: dragon riders.


The Shadows Between Us

What to read after A Court of Thorns and Roses - The Shadows Between Us

Alessandra is tired of being overlooked, but she has a plan to gain power:
1) Woo the Shadow King.
2) Marry him.
3) Kill him and take his kingdom for herself.


Powerless – What to read after A Court of Thorns and Roses

What to read next - Powerless

She is the very thing he’s spent his whole life hunting.
He is the very thing she’s spent her whole life pretending to be.


Kingdom of the Wicked

What should I read after ACOTAR? - Kingdom of the Wicked

Two sisters.
One brutal murder.
A quest for vengeance that will unleash Hell itself…
And an intoxicating romance.


Shadow and Bone

Shadow and Bone

Soldier. Summoner. Saint. Orphaned and expendable, Alina Starkov is a soldier who knows she may not survive her first trek across the Shadow Fold―a swath of unnatural darkness crawling with monsters. But when her regiment is attacked, Alina unleashes dormant magic not even she knew she possessed.


An Ember in the Ashes

Read after ACOTAR - An Ember in the Ashes

Laia is a slave. Elias is a soldier. Neither is free.
Under the Martial Empire, defiance is met with death. Those who do not vow their blood and bodies to the Emperor risk the execution of their loved ones and the destruction of all they hold dear.


The Serpent and the Wings of Night

For humans and vampires, the rules of survival are the same: never trust, never yield, and always – always – guard your heart.


From Blood and Ash – What should I read after ACOTAR

Chosen from birth to usher in a new era, Poppy’s life has never been her own. The life of the Maiden is solitary. Never to be touched. Never to be looked upon. Never to be spoken to. Never to experience pleasure. Waiting for the day of her Ascension, she would rather be with the guards, fighting back the evil that took her family, than preparing to be found worthy by the gods. But the choice has never been hers.


The Bone Season

The year is 2059. For two centuries, the Republic of Scion has led an oppressive campaign against unnaturalness in Europe. In London, Paige Mahoney holds a high rank in the criminal underworld. The right hand of the ruthless White Binder, Paige is a dreamwalker, a rare and formidable kind of clairvoyant. Under Scion law, she commits treason simply by breathing.


To Kill a Kingdom

Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all. With the hearts of seventeen princes in her collection, she is revered across the sea. Until a twist of fate forces her to kill one of her own. To punish her daughter, the Sea Queen transforms Lira into the one thing they loathe most―a human. Robbed of her song, Lira has until the winter solstice to deliver Prince Elian’s heart to the Sea Queen and or remain a human forever.


Serpent & Dove – What to read after ACOTAR

Two years ago, Louise le Blanc fled her coven and took shelter in the city of Cesarine, forsaking all magic and living off whatever she could steal. There, witches like Lou are hunted. They are feared. And they are burned.


Daughter of Smoke & Bone

What to read after ACOTAR - Daughter of Smoke and Bone

Meet Karou. She fills her sketchbooks with monsters that may or may not be real, she’s prone to disappearing on mysterious “errands”, she speaks many languages – not all of them human – and her bright blue hair actually grows out of her head that color. Who is she? That is the question that haunts her, and she’s about to find out.


The obvious choice to answer, what should I read after ACOTAR:

And obviously, if you haven’t already, you should try Throne of Glass and House of Earth and Blood, both also by Sarah J. Maas! They’re the perfect next step for what to read after ACOTAR. Also, we have recaps for both!: TOG | HOEAB

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Throne of Glass
House of Earth and Blood

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