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Fire Study (Study, #3)

Maria V. Snyder
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Fire Study (Study, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

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Maria V. Snyder

Fire Study (Study, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008
Book Details
Pages

441

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ixia, Sitia • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Fire Study by Maria V. Snyder follows Yelena as they navigate complex political unrest and personal challenges in a world where magic is both a gift and a curse. Yelena's journey involves mastering magical abilities, uncovering dark secrets, and facing powerful adversaries to protect their community and loved ones. The story combines elements of fantasy, adventure, and personal growth.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

65,883 ratings

69%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Maria V. Snyder's Fire Study captivates readers with its intricate plot and well-developed characters, drawing praise for its seamless world-building and compelling narrative. However, some critics find the pacing uneven and the protagonist's internal struggles occasionally repetitive. Overall, it's a strong continuation of the series that balances action and character growth.

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Who Should Read Fire Study (Study, #3)?

Readers who enjoy Fire Study by Maria V. Snyder are typically fans of strong female protagonists and intricate magical worlds, similar to those in Sarah J. Maas's Throne of Glass series or Kristin Cashore's Graceling. This book blends action, romance, and fantasy, appealing to young adults and adults alike.

4.1

65,883 ratings

69%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Fun Facts

Maria V. Snyder's inspiration for the Study series, including Fire Study, comes from her love of chemistry and martial arts, which she combined to create a unique magical system.

The Study series was originally intended to be a standalone book, but due to its popularity, Snyder expanded it into a successful trilogy and later extended the series with additional spin-offs and sequels.

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Fire Study was a finalist for the 2009 RITA Award in the Young Adult Romance category.

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Book Details
Pages

441

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ixia, Sitia • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

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