The upcoming releases of the next two books in the beloved A Court of Thorns and Roses series have been officially confirmed. Fans can mark their calendars for the global publication of the sixth book on October 27, followed by the seventh installment on January 12.

While the wait may seem long, there are plenty of other romantasy books and series to delve into in the meantime. From modern twists on Russian folklore to grand adventures of dragon riders, here are five recommendations to keep you engaged while anticipating the next chapter in the series.

Looking for another captivating series by Maas that will resonate with ACOTAR enthusiasts? Dive into House of Earth and Blood, the first book of the Crescent City series, which follows Bryce Quinlan as she investigates a brutal murder, leading her into a dangerous path alongside the Hunt Athalar.

Immerse yourself in a historical fantasy that brings Russian folktales into the modern era with Deathless. This captivating read, filled with morally complex characters and enchanting elements from folklore retellings, is a must for ACOTAR fans seeking a similar allure.

Fourth Wing, a trending romantasy series on TikTok, offers a thrilling journey following Violet Sorrengail’s unexpected dragon rider training at Basgiath War College. With intriguing characters and evolving storylines, this series is a delightful escape for fans of ACOTAR.

Step into the world of The Wrath and the Dawn, a retelling of A Thousand and One Nights, where Shahrzad navigates a complex relationship with the Caliph of Khorasan, discovering hidden truths and unexpected emotions along the way.

For a classic fantasy romance experience, delve into Robin McKinley’s timeless Beauty and the Beast retelling. This enchanting tale, reminiscent of the iconic Disney film, provides a charming escape for readers seeking more magical romance.

As you await the next ACOTAR release, these captivating reads are sure to keep you entertained and immersed in fantastical worlds of adventure and romance.