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Sarah J. Maas

A Court of Thorns and Roses

Sarah J. MaasFiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

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Sarah J. Maas

A Court of Thorns and Roses

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

419

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Prythian • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2015

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Lexile Level

880L

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Super Short Summary

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas follows 19-year-old huntress Feyre Archeron, who kills a wolf that turns out to be a faerie, leading her to be taken to the faerie realm by Tamlin, the High Lord of the Spring Court. As Feyre learns more about the faerie world, she faces numerous challenges and uncovers a dark threat to both humans and faeries, ultimately making profound sacrifices for love. The book includes themes of violence and trauma.

Mysterious

Romantic

Fantastical

Emotional

Adventurous

Reviews & Readership

4.4

3,300,957 ratings

81%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Sarah J. Maas' A Court of Thorns and Roses blends fantasy and romance, captivating readers with intricate world-building and compelling characters. Fans praise its immersive storytelling and emotional depth. Critics, however, note pacing issues and mixed feelings about the protagonist. Overall, it is a gripping read for fantasy lovers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Court of Thorns and Roses?

Fans of immersive fantasy, intricate world-building, and romantic intrigue will relish A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. Comparable to Throne of Glass and Throne of Glass, this novel appeals to readers who enjoy complex characters and high-stakes adventure in a magical realm.

4.4

3,300,957 ratings

81%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

419

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Prythian • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2015

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Lexile Level

880L

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