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Throne of Glass

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012

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Sarah J. Maas

Throne of Glass

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

406

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Erilea • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2012

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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Super Short Summary

Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas follows Celaena Sardothien, a teenage assassin freed from enslavement to compete in a deadly tournament to become the King's Champion. While navigating court politics and forming alliances, she uncovers dark secrets within the castle and must confront a looming evil, all while keeping her true identity hidden.

Adventurous

Suspenseful

Romantic

Reviews & Readership

4.3

1,869,346 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas has received mixed reviews. Readers praise its compelling world-building, strong female protagonist, and fast-paced plot. However, some criticize its predictability and lack of character depth. Despite these critiques, it remains a popular choice among young adult fantasy enthusiasts for its engaging narrative and imaginative setting.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Throne of Glass?

Fans of fast-paced fantasy, strong female protagonists, and intricate world-building will enjoy Sarah J. Maas's Throne of Glass. Comparable to those who love The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and A Court of Thorns and Roses by Maas, this novel appeals to readers who thrive on action, romance, and political intrigue.

4.3

1,869,346 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

406

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Erilea • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2012

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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