ACOTAR Fans Prepare for A Court of Splintered Harmony — SkimNews
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- A Court of Splintered Harmony is scheduled to go on sale at 00:01 GMT on Tuesday, with dozens of fans due to gather at Wolverhampton Arts Centre on Monday night.
- Waterstones Wolverhampton will bring books to the launch, where attendees are to receive them at midnight before spending quiet time reading.
- Holly Fellows booked release day off work and plans to read undisturbed, saying she expects to finish the book by that evening.
- ACOTAR has drawn 2.1 million uses of its hashtag on TikTok and 1.8 million on Instagram, as millions of fans share their pre-release excitement online.
- Holly Fellows describes ACOTAR as an escape from everyday life and a source of empowerment, especially for young women, while also citing readers in their 40s and 50s and men.
- Sarah J. Maas confirmed that A Court of Splintered Harmony arrives on 27 October and that A Court of Forgotten Melody, identified as the seventh series book, will follow on 12 January 2027.
Why it matters: After a five-year gap, ACOTAR fans have a concentrated launch at 00:01 GMT on 27 October and a midnight reading at Wolverhampton Arts Centre, with Waterstones Wolverhampton supplying the books. The 12 January 2027 date for the next volume extends the release calendar to two books, giving readers a confirmed follow-on date.
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