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Rule of Wolves (King of Scars, #2)

Leigh Bardugo
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Rule of Wolves (King of Scars, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021

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Leigh Bardugo

Rule of Wolves (King of Scars, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

592

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ravka • Fantasy World

Topic
Publication Year

2021

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo follows the struggles of Nikolai Lantsov, the young king of Ravka, as he navigates political intrigue, war, and personal demons. Set in the Grishaverse, it is a sequel to King of Scars and weaves multiple narratives, including alliances and betrayals, culminating in a complex, high-stakes confrontation.

Reviews & Readership

4.6

173,498 ratings

87%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo has received mixed to favorable reviews. Readers praise its intricate world-building, character development, and thrilling plot twists. However, some critics point out pacing issues and an overcomplicated narrative. Overall, it’s a strong continuation of the Grishaverse that will satisfy fans despite minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Rule of Wolves (King of Scars, #2)?

Fans of thrilling fantasy novels with intricate world-building and multifaceted characters will enjoy Leigh Bardugo’s Rule of Wolves. Ideal for readers who appreciated the politics and magic of Sarah J. Maas's Throne of Glass series or the dark undertones of V.E. Schwab’s Shades of Magic trilogy.

4.6

173,498 ratings

87%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

592

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ravka • Fantasy World

Topic
Publication Year

2021

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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