From ScreenRant · Hannah Diffey · · 1m 10s
ACOTAR's Most Read Book Surprised Fans
A Court of Frost and Starlight saw biggest checkout jump in ACOTAR series despite being labeled 'worst' by some readers.
In brief
A Court of Frost and Starlight saw biggest checkout jump in ACOTAR series despite being labeled 'worst' by some readers. A Court of Frost and Starlight had a 37.5% increase in library checkouts compared to October 2025, making it the most read ACOTAR book in 2026. Originally reported by ScreenRant.
ACOTAR Series Checkouts Rise
A Court of Thorns and Roses saw 17.1% more library checkouts in October 2026 than October 2025.
Frost and Starlight Leads Growth
A Court of Frost and Starlight had a 37.5% increase in checkouts compared to October 2025, surpassing all other ACOTAR books.
Why Frost and Starlight Stands Out
The novella focuses on character recovery after the Hybern war with quieter scenes compared to action-heavy installments.
Reader Reactions to the Book
Some readers see it as an unnecessary pause while others value the quieter character moments and Prythian's recovery.
Checkout Growth Comparison
A Court of Silver Flames saw 26.4% growth while Frost and Starlight led with a 37.5% jump.
Why the Growth Matters
The increase shows readers returning to the series are not skipping Frost and Starlight on their way to Nesta's story.
The one thing
A Court of Frost and Starlight had a 37.5% increase in library checkouts compared to October 2025, making it the most read ACOTAR book in 2026.
