Cover Explore the worlds of Sarah J Maas through the lens of your zodiac sign and see which series aligns with your reading style (Photo: Bloomsbury)
Explore the worlds of Sarah J Maas through the lens of your zodiac sign and see which series aligns with your reading style (Photo: Bloomsbury)
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Explore Sarah J Maas’s series through your zodiac sign and see which world fits your personality
Sarah J Maas has created multiple universes with distinct tones, characters and narrative rhythms. Each series offers different kinds of journeys, whether you are drawn to faerie politics, palace intrigue or modern magical cities. Choosing where to begin can feel like a small commitment, especially for those who like to read in long stretches or prefer a measured pace. While astrology won’t dictate your reading preferences, it can suggest which type of story might align with your natural tendencies. Here’s a guide to which Sarah J Maas series fits each zodiac sign, including plot details and the qualities that make each story appealing.
‘A Court of Thorns and Roses’: Aries, Cancer, Libra and Pisces
Above In ‘A Court of Thorns and Roses’, a mortal hunter enters the faerie realm, navigating dangerous courts, dark bargains and unexpected alliances (Photo: Bloomsbury)
In ‘A Court of Thorns and Roses’, a mortal hunter enters the faerie realm, navigating dangerous courts, dark bargains and unexpected alliances (Photo: Bloomsbury)
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A Court of Thorns and Roses follows Feyre, a mortal hunter who kills a faerie wolf and is taken into the faerie realm as repayment. She must navigate the complex rules of the faerie courts, survive magical trials and negotiate dangerous bargains. Over time, Feyre becomes embroiled in political intrigue, uncovering secrets and facing threats that test loyalty, courage and her capacity for love. The series blends romance, high-stakes tension and the evolution of personal identity, making it emotionally engaging while maintaining a clear narrative drive.
Aries: Aries’s adventurous, bold and decisive personality aligns with the fast-paced action and escalating stakes of Feyre’s journey. They will connect with her courage and willingness to confront danger head-on.
Cancer: Sensitive, empathetic and protective, Cancer connects with the emotional depth of Feyre’s relationships and her loyalty to loved ones. They will feel drawn to the character-driven narrative.
Libra: Libras value balance, fairness and harmony. The series’ mix of romance, political intrigue and personal growth mirrors these traits, appealing to their love of nuanced storytelling.
Pisces: Imaginative, compassionate and introspective, Pisces aligns with the series’ emotional and transformational arcs, appreciating Feyre’s personal evolution and the immersive world-building.
‘Throne of Glass’: Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius and Aquarius
Above In ‘Throne of Glass’, an assassin competes for the king’s champion and uncovers a sprawling world of rebellion, magic and political intrigue (Photo: Bloomsbury)
In ‘Throne of Glass’, an assassin competes for the king’s champion and uncovers a sprawling world of rebellion, magic and political intrigue (Photo: Bloomsbury)
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Throne of Glass introduces Celaena Sardothien, a skilled assassin imprisoned and brought to a royal palace to compete for the king’s champion. The story expands from the palace competition into a sprawling saga of rebellion, magical threats and political manoeuvring. Celaena navigates shifting alliances, uncovers hidden agendas and balances her own ambitions with larger events shaping the kingdom. Adventure, strategy and character growth weave together into a complex world filled with intrigue and danger.
Gemini: Curious, adaptable and quick-thinking, Geminis enjoy the series’ evolving plotlines and frequent new challenges. Celaena’s resourcefulness and wit resonate with their intellectual nature.
Virgo: Analytical, methodical and detail-oriented, Virgos are drawn to the strategic plotting and carefully structured narrative. They will appreciate the layered political manoeuvring.
Sagittarius: Adventurous, freedom-loving and optimistic, Sagittarians connect with the story’s sense of exploration across kingdoms and cultures. Celaena’s daring exploits match their love of excitement.
Aquarius: Innovative, unconventional and visionary, Aquarians will engage with the series’ expansion from a contained competition to a vast, interconnected saga. They resonate with its originality and broad scope.
‘Crescent City’: Taurus, Leo, Scorpio and Capricorn
Above In ‘Crescent City’, Bryce Quinlan confronts conspiracies, supernatural threats and hidden factions in a modern city where magic pulses beneath the surface (Photo: Bloomsbury)
In ‘Crescent City’, Bryce Quinlan confronts conspiracies, supernatural threats and hidden factions in a modern city where magic pulses beneath the surface (Photo: Bloomsbury)
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Crescent City follows Bryce Quinlan in a contemporary city infused with magic. After a violent crime disrupts her life, Bryce becomes involved in an investigation that uncovers hidden factions, conspiracies and supernatural threats. She navigates complex relationships, uncovers long-buried secrets and confronts moral ambiguities in a richly detailed urban setting. The series blends modern city life with fantasy elements, layering suspense, mystery and character development.
Taurus: Practical, grounded and steady, Taurus readers will enjoy the city’s rich detail and the measured pacing. Bryce’s resilience and loyalty appeal to their appreciation of stability.
Leo: Confident, dramatic and bold, Leos are drawn to high-stakes conflicts, striking confrontations and moments of showmanship within the narrative.
Scorpio: Intense, investigative and perceptive, Scorpios resonate with the layered mysteries, secrets and emotional undercurrents of the series.
Capricorn: Ambitious, disciplined and strategic, Capricorns will appreciate the structured plotting and long-term consequences of Bryce’s actions, valuing the story’s careful construction and rewards for attention.
Each Sarah J Maas series provides a distinct reading experience, whether you crave emotional intensity, political intrigue, sweeping adventure or urban fantasy. Choosing one based on your zodiac sign is a fun way to discover her bestselling fictional worlds.
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Chonx Tibajia is a senior editor at Tatler Asia’s T-Labs team, where she writes widely on lifestyle subjects including beauty, style, entertainment and travel. She has a long career in journalism, including roles as a columnist at The Philippine Star, and is the founder of the creative platform Pineappleversed. Beyond Tatler, her bylines appear in regional lifestyle and business publications, showcasing a broad portfolio that spans beauty trends, travel guides and culture pieces.
