Those familiar with the literary land of BookTok may know of N bestselling author Sarah J. Maas’s fantasy novel series A. Released back in 2015, the first installment in the A series follows the adventures of 19-year-old huntress Feyre, who’s punished by a ghastly creature after killing a fae wolf in the woods.

“Dragged to a treacherous magical land she only knows about from legends, Feyre discovers that her captor is not an animal, but Tamlin— one of the lethal, immortal faeries who once ruled their world,” the book’s synopsis reads.

It isn’t long before Feyre’s hatred for Tamlin blossoms into lust, as A is a fiery B

Deemed “perfect for fans of Kristin Cashore and George R. R. Martin,” the A series currently boasts five books: A (2015), A (2016), A (2017), A (2018), and A

Since the release of the fifth book — which centers on the journey of Feyre’s sister, Nesta Archeron — bookworms have been craving more A. As rumors spread like wildfire across BookTok, readers discuss the possibility of a sixth installment. Here’s everything we know for sure.

Sarah J. Maas — also the author of the Cand T series — recently signed a four-book deal with Bloomsbury Publishing, though specifics are limited. This doesn’t include her three books currently under commission at Bloomsbury, per P.

Of the s SJM books in the works is H, the third installment in the C

“C 3 NEWS! I know you’ve been waiting for this – so excited to announce that C 3 is officially H, and will be on sale January 30th, 2024!” the “romantasy” author — who pens her books in Microsoft Word — announced on Instagram

“Pre-orders are live now at all retailers – and there’s lots more news to come, including information on special editions. I’ll share all of the details once they’re final!”

While fans are thrilled about the C 3 announcement, they won’t let it distract them from their hearts’ desire: A

“Let’s use this same energy to bring another A book. Thank you,” commented Instagram user Jerrica Goodwin.

In response to SJM’s exciting new Bloomsbury deal, the publishing house’s managing director of group sales and marketing, Kathleen Farrar, stated: “The C series is a heady combination which has made it an international bestseller. Working with Sarah and continuing to build a global brand for her and her titles is one of the great privileges at Bloomsbury.”

Though there’s no specific mention of A, fans are hoping the author will pivot from the C books to focus on the sixth A installment. As we keep our page-turning fingers crossed, it’s important to note that SJM’s website s refers to A as “an ongoing series,

In the meantime, SJM stans have much to look forward to: H and an A Hulu adaptation from Ron Moore (O)