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Red Queen Books in Order

The four Red Queen novels in publication order, plus where the companion novellas fit.

Red Queen is Victoria Aveyard's young adult fantasy series set in a kingdom divided by blood: Silvers with superhuman abilities rule over common Reds. It follows Mare Barrow, a Red girl who turns out to have a power of her own.

The main story is four novels and is complete.

4 books by Victoria Aveyard, in publication order.

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The books in order

  1. 1

    Red Queen (2015)

    Mare Barrow, a Red, is placed in the Silver royal court after she reveals an impossible power.

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  2. 2

    Glass Sword (2016)

    The second novel.

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  3. 3

    King's Cage (2017)

    The third novel.

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  4. 4

    War Storm (2018)

    The fourth and final novel.

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Best Reading Order

Read the four novels in publication order. Aveyard also published two companion collections, Cruel Crown and Broken Throne, with novellas and extra material about other characters. They are optional and make the most sense once you have finished the novels they connect to.

Looking for something similar once you've finished? Browse the read-alike lists or the other series guides.