The Throne of Glass Series Guide: Characters, Lore, and Reread Notes

The Throne of Glass series is where the Sarah J. Maas universe began, and it’s still one of the most expansive fantasy worlds she has created.

This page collects notes from my reread of the series, including character lore, important locations, magical systems, timelines, and the small details that are easy to miss the first time around.

As I revisit the books, I’m paying close attention to the moments that feel like they might connect to something bigger across the Maas universe. Some of those details are obvious. Others feel like breadcrumbs that only start to make sense once you look at the series as a whole.

If you’re rereading the series, trying to keep track of the characters, or just want to revisit the world of Erilea, this page is where I’m gathering everything.

ACOTAR 6 Is Coming… So I’m Rereading the Entire Sarah J. Maas Universe

ACOTAR 6 is officially coming, and it completely derailed my reading plans. Instead of a nonfiction year, I’m diving back into the Sarah J. Maas universe with a full reread starting with Throne of Glass. I even created an Excel spreadsheet to track characters, powers, timelines, and theories across the entire SJM universe. If you’re…

by Jenn | Shelfie Sorcery March 6, 2026March 6, 2026

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