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Will Sarah J. Maas be publishing a book in 2026?

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Yes, in 2026 American author Sarah J. Maas announced two new books in her popular “romantasy” (romance and fantasy) series A Court of Thorns and Roses, known to fans as the “ACOTAR” series. The sixth book, A Court of Splintered Harmony, was published in October. The seventh, A Court of Forgotten Melody, will be released on January 12, 2027. The first novel in the series was published in 2015.