Books in the series Red Queen

Red Queen is a gripping blend of high fantasy and dystopian intrigue that introduces readers to a world divided by the color of blood. Mare Barrow is a seventeen-year-old "Red" living in poverty, serving the "Silver" elite who possess god-like superpowers. When a twist of fate reveals that Mare has a deadly power of her own—despite her Red blood—she is thrust into the heart of the royal court. To maintain order, the King forces her to pose as a lost Silver princess, trapping her in a web of lies, romance, and deadly political games.

This novel is perfect for teens who love stories of rebellion and self-discovery. As Mare joins the Scarlet Guard to fight for equality, she must decide who to trust in a world where anyone can betray anyone. It is an ideal choice for readers interested in strong female protagonists, complex magic systems, and high-stakes drama. Fans of series like The Hunger Games or Shadow and Bone will find themselves captivated by the intense pacing and the moral dilemmas Mare faces as she navigates her dual identity.

Highlights:

• A unique world-building concept centered on blood-based social hierarchies and elemental powers.
• A fast-paced plot filled with shocking twists, royal scandals, and underground resistance movements.
• Explores deep themes of class struggle, systemic injustice, and the personal cost of revolution.
• Compelling romantic tension and complex character dynamics that keep readers guessing.

Glass Sword is the electrifying second installment in Victoria Aveyard's bestselling series, perfect for fans of high-stakes fantasy and dystopian rebellions. Following the events of Red Queen, Mare Barrow finds herself on the run from the vindictive King Maven. As a "Newblood"—someone with Red blood but god-like Silver abilities—Mare must navigate a world of treachery to recruit others like her. This gripping tale explores the heavy cost of war and the thin line between hero and monster, making it an ideal choice for readers who enjoy complex characters and intense political intrigue.

This novel is a great choice for teenagers who love stories about revolution, magical powers, and moral dilemmas. Parents will find it a compelling pick for older readers interested in epic world-building similar to Game of Thrones but tailored for a young adult audience. With its fast-paced action and emotional depth, it keeps readers on the edge of their seats while questioning the nature of power and leadership.

Highlights:

• Intense action and high-stakes rebellion against an oppressive monarchy.
• Complex character development focusing on the psychological toll of war.
• A unique magic system blending elemental powers with social hierarchy.
• Themes of betrayal and trust that resonate with young adult readers.

King's Cage is the gripping third installment in Victoria Aveyard’s bestselling Red Queen series. In this high-stakes fantasy adventure, Mare Barrow finds herself a prisoner in the royal palace, stripped of her lightning powers and at the mercy of the manipulative King Maven. While Mare struggles to survive her psychological torment, the Scarlet Guard continues to organize a massive rebellion, preparing for a war that will decide the fate of Norta. This novel is a masterclass in political intrigue and emotional depth, making it a perfect choice for readers who enjoy complex world-building and high-tension storytelling.

Ideal for fans of Game of Thrones and The Hunger Games, this book explores the heavy cost of revolution and the blurred lines between hero and villain. Parents looking for engaging young adult fiction will find this series a great choice for readers interested in strong female protagonists, epic battles, and intricate romantic subplots. The story's focus on resilience and the fight against oppression provides a compelling narrative that keeps readers hooked until the very last page.

Highlights:

• Intense psychological drama and high-stakes political maneuvering.
• A powerful exploration of rebellion, sacrifice, and the weight of leadership.
• Perfect for readers who love epic fantasy series with complex characters.
• Features a strong, resilient female lead facing impossible odds.
• A thrilling continuation of the Red Queen saga that expands the world and its lore.

In the heart-pounding conclusion to the Red Queen series, Mare Barrow must face her greatest challenges yet. After suffering through betrayal and loss, Mare is determined to overthrow the oppressive Silver kingdom of Norta and secure freedom for Reds and newbloods alike. This epic finale is perfect for older teens who love high-stakes political intrigue, complex character dynamics, and stories where the line between hero and villain is often blurred.

As war looms, Mare must navigate a fragile alliance with the boy who broke her heart to defeat the one who nearly destroyed her. With its blend of elemental magic and dystopian rebellion, War Storm is an ideal choice for readers interested in sweeping fantasy sagas and intense romantic tension. Fans of The Hunger Games and Throne of Glass will find themselves captivated by the explosive conclusion to Mare's journey.

Highlights:

• The thrilling conclusion to the #1 New York Times bestselling series.
• Deep exploration of power, sacrifice, and the true cost of victory.
• A complex web of romance, betrayal, and shifting loyalties.
• Perfect for fans of epic YA fantasy and dystopian revolutions.

Return to the deadly and dazzling world of the Red Queen series with Broken Throne, an essential companion collection for fans of Victoria Aveyard's bestselling saga. This volume is a treasure trove for readers who have followed Mare Barrow’s journey, offering three brand-new novellas alongside previously published favorites like Steel Scars and Queen Song. It provides a deeper look into the history of Norta and the fates of beloved characters after the explosive events of War Storm.

Ideal for readers interested in high-stakes political intrigue and complex character arcs, this collection goes beyond just stories. It features exclusive content including never-before-seen maps, flags, journal entries, and bonus scenes that flesh out the world-building. Whether you are looking for more insight into the Scarlet Guard or want to see what happens next for Cal and Evangeline, this book is the perfect choice for young adult fantasy enthusiasts who crave immersive storytelling and epic world-building.

Highlights:

• Includes five novellas that expand the Red Queen universe.
• Features exclusive maps, flags, and character journal entries.
• Perfect for fans of dystopian fantasy and royal political drama.
• Provides closure for major characters following the series finale.