Reading order · Young adult
Red Queen Reading Order
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard has 4 main books (2015–2018), plus 2 novella or companions. Start with Red Queen (2015) and read the numbered books in order.
Red Queen books in order
Your reading speed
- 7 h 30 min
- 8 h 22 min
- 9 h 44 min
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- 11 h 46 min
- 3 h 5 min
- 8 h 20 min
Main books together: 2,134 pages, about 37 h 22 min at 238 words per minute.
Page counts: median across editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
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Red Queen: common questions
- How many books are in the Red Queen series?
- There are 4 main books in Red Queen, plus 2 novella or companion books. The most recent main book listed here is War Storm (2018).
- What order should I read Red Queen in?
- Read Red Queen in its numbered order: Red Queen, Glass Sword, King's Cage, War Storm.
- What is the first Red Queen book?
- The first book is Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard, published in 2015.
- How long does it take to read the whole Red Queen series?
- The 4 main books add up to about 2,134 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 37½ hours of reading, or about 75 days at 30 minutes a day.
- Do I need to read the Red Queen novellas?
- The 2 novella or companion books (Cruel Crown, Broken Throne) sit outside the main numbering. You can follow the main story without them; their numbers (like 0.5 or 2.5) show where they fit between the main books.