Book Series · 2 Books

The Raven Cycle Books

In order from The Raven Boys to The Raven King.

The Raven Boys
The Raven King
The Raven Boys
The Raven Boys
The Raven King
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Raven Boys
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 13–18 · 2012

The Raven Boys

By Maggie Stiefvater

A girl sees a spirit for the first time, entangling her with mysterious boys and a deadly prophecy.

408 pages· 102,956 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
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Summary: Blue Sargent, who never sees the spirits of the soon-to-be dead, is shocked when one speaks to her. The boy, Gansey, is a student at the elite Aglionby Academy, known for its troublemaking Raven Boys. Despite her resolve to avoid them, Blue is drawn into Gansey's quest, alongside his friends Adam, Ronan, and Noah. Haunted by a prophecy that her true love will die, Blue must navigate a world of secrets and danger. Can she change fate, or is she destined to fulfill the ominous warning?
In reading order

The Raven Cycle Series

2 books · Published 2012–2016

#1

The Raven Boys

Chapter Book · Ages 13–18 · 2012

A girl sees a spirit for the first time, entangling her with mysterious boys and a deadly prophecy.

#4

The Raven King

Chapter Book · Ages 13–17 · 2016

A girl risks her true love's life in a world of magic and mystery.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Raven Cycle series?

There are 2 books in the Raven Cycle series. It began with The Raven Boys in 2012, and the newest book, The Raven King, was published in 2016.

What order should you read the Raven Cycle books in?

Start with The Raven Boys and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.

What ages are the Raven Cycle books best for?

The series is best for ages 13–18, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Raven Cycle book is the longest?

The Raven King is the longest book in the series at 105,930 words (439 pages).

Which Raven Cycle book is the shortest?

The Raven Boys is the shortest at 102,956 words (408 pages).

The people

The Creative Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring The Raven Cycle to life.

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Maggie Stiefvater

Author

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