Reading Order Guide
The Scholomance Reading Order
Complete Order
All 3 Books, In Order
The recommended reading order for The Scholomance series. Start with book one and enjoy the ride.
A Deadly Education
A darkly witty fantasy set in a deadly magic school where survival is the real curriculum. 336 pages with minimal romance and a cliffhanger ending.
The Last Graduate
El's senior year at the Scholomance — she has to save everyone from graduation. The ending will destroy you. 388 pages.
The Golden Enclaves
The Scholomance trilogy concludes — El faces the magical world's broken systems and decides whether to tear them down. 401 pages of satisfying resolution.
Series Stats
At a Glance
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FAQ
The Scholomance Series Questions
Read The Scholomance series in publication order: 1. A Deadly Education, 2. The Last Graduate, 3. The Golden Enclaves. This is the intended reading order by Naomi Novik.
The Scholomance series has 3 books totaling 1,125 pages. We have full mood and spice profiles for every book in the series.
The Scholomance series is low-heat, averaging 0.7/5. If you want clean reads, this series delivers.
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