The Atlas books in order

The Atlas series by Olivie Blake in reading order. The bestselling dark academic fantasy saga including The Atlas Six.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Sacred Hospitality 2022 Olivie Blake Buy
2 The Atlas Six 2020 Olivie Blake Buy
3 Άτλας Έξι 2020 Olivie Blake N/A
4 The Atlas Paradox 2022 Olivie Blake Buy
5 The Atlas Complex 2024 Olivie Blake Buy

The Atlas series launched with The Atlas Six, a self-published dark academic fantasy that became one of BookTok’s biggest breakouts. Six magicians with rare abilities compete for membership in a secret society protecting lost knowledge, and the stakes turn lethal as alliances shift and secrets emerge. Tor Books acquired the series for traditional publication, and it became a New York Times bestseller.

The series has grown to five entries including The Atlas Paradox and The Atlas Complex, along with Sacred Hospitality and a Greek-language edition. Olivie Blake’s character-driven approach to magic — treating powers as reflections of personality rather than systems to be mastered — gives the series its distinctive flavor within the fantasy genre.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The Atlas series?

There are five books in the The Atlas series, published between 2020 and 2024.

What is the first book in the The Atlas series?

The first book in the The Atlas series is Sacred Hospitality, published in 2022.

What is The Atlas Six about?

The Atlas Six follows six magicians recruited to compete for initiation into a secret society that guards the lost Library of Alexandria. Each candidate has a unique magical specialty, and the competition forces alliances and betrayals as the true cost of entry becomes clear.

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