Authors - Book Series in Order (2024)

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Do you need to read book series in order? ›

However, there is character development from novel to novel, and if that is something you care about, you will want to read them in order for that purpose - but again, it's not necessary.

“A Court of Thorns and Roses,” also known by its acronym “ACOTAR,” is typically the gateway into the SJM universe; it's highly recommended on TikTok, with over 8.6 billion views on the #ACOTAR tag.

𝑯𝒆𝒙𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒌 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒊𝒙𝒕𝒉 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒊𝒏 @𝒊𝒕𝒔𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒚𝒎𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒓𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝑨𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔.

A: No. The Never After Series is a collection of complete standalones and can be enjoyed in any order. They are all in their own universes with entirely new characters and storylines. They are a series because they are all fractured fairy tale books inspired by different villains.

Well, the vast majority of his works can be read independently without following a specific order, and most expert voices on the forums argue that the best way to get to know the work of Stephen King, no more and no less, is to follow the order of publication of his novels.

Sarah J. Maas's books are marked as young adult novels. In the book publishing world, young adult usually refers to readers ages 12 to 18 and are often marketed towards a middle or high school reader. Sarah J.

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.

Those who read “House of Sky and Breath,” the second “Crescent City” book published in 2022, know that Maas created a crossover between two of her book series, when the “Crescent City” heroine, Bryce, falls into the “ACOTAR” world in a shocking, cliff-hanger ending.

The spicy scenes are okay, nothing earth-shattering or breathtaking.

Hooked is a modern twist on the story of Peter Pan, where Captain Hook is the owner of a nightclub along with a couple of other nefarious job titles, Wendy is the daughter of sketchy millionaire businessman and airline owner Peter Pan, and pixie dust is the drug of choice that runs rampant through the streets.

What fairy tale is Scarred based on? ›

Scarred is an historical romance and a retelling of The Lion King. The Lion King is my favorite Disney movie EVER so I had to read this book. Even though it is book two in the series, each one can be read as a standalone. I had very high hopes but unfortunately, I hated this story.

Never After: 4 Book Collection. From internationally bestselling author Emily McIntire comes a dark and delicious fractured fairy tale reimagining of Peter Pan, The Lion King, The Wizard of Oz and Aladdin.

Whether you're a fan of gripping series or prefer standalone stories, each book in the Never After Series is unique. It offers an adult exploration of dark romance, self-discovery, and intricate identity exploration, setting it apart from other books in the genre.

Scarred is a forbidden dark royal romance book. While, it is not a retelling there are certain references that are loosely inspired from The Lion King. This book is part of the Never After series, but is still a standalone and can be read without reading the prior book.

In the last two books - Now and Always - we meet Felix's grandson as the elderly man faces up to his past. We recommend reading Morris Gleitzman's Once series in order, or at least starting with Felix's story in book one.

There's no need to read them in order! The first six books are loosely linked to one another, and characters from one book will pop up in another, but all of the books stand alone!

Publication order of After book series. Of course, if you want to go through the story, you will need to read the books in order. This is a series that follows the same characters, and it is essential to read them as they were published.

Compared to the other books in the series there isn't a whole lot of character development or a whole lot of world-building; I wouldn't recommend reading this first- just get them all.