A Court of Forgotten Melody by Sarah J. Maas book cover

Coming January 12, 2027

A Court of Forgotten Melody

by Sarah J. Maas

Our rating

Spice 3/5 Darkness 3/5

Spice: moderate. Darkness: dark.

Out January 12, the second Valkyrie Cycle book, landing less than three months after Splintered Harmony. Listings put it near 900 pages, so this is where the real story is. No synopsis yet, so it's safest to finish book six before reading anything about it.

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Is A Court of Forgotten Melody spicy?

Yes, moderately. A Court of Forgotten Melody has a few open-door scenes, explicit enough that you'll notice, but the plot still does most of the work. We rate it 3 out of 5.

How dark is A Court of Forgotten Melody?

We rate A Court of Forgotten Melody 3 out of 5 for darkness (dark). The big content warnings are graphic violence, war. The full list is further down the page.

Do you need to read A Court of Thorns and Roses in order?

Yes. A Court of Forgotten Melody is book 7 of A Court of Thorns and Roses, so start with A Court of Thorns and Roses.

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Content warnings

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  • Graphic violence
  • War

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Details

Series
A Court of Thorns and Roses, book 7
Series status
Ongoing
Pages
928
Release date
January 12, 2027
Genre
Romantasy

A Court of Thorns and Roses reading order

  1. A Court of Thorns and Roses
  2. A Court of Mist and Fury
  3. A Court of Wings and Ruin
  4. A Court of Frost and Starlight
  5. A Court of Silver Flames
  6. A Court of Splintered Harmony
  7. A Court of Forgotten Melody

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