Here are 12 more books like throne of glass that youre sure to fall for. Many talented female authors have written some compelling fiction books which have become best sellers these past few years. As highfantasy ya novels are my favorite things ever, im thrilled that throne of glass has had such an impact on the reading community. All of the books are great, but this one just fell flatter than the others. The first novel in the legendary the lord of the rings trilogy introduced us to the universe of middleearth, home to cheerful hobbits, elves, the great wizard gandalf, and a powerful magical ring. Throne of glass often mentions how books are the answer to all problems, how caelena spends her money on books and how the very best of friends can be found in the pages of a good book.
If you are looking for books like throne of glass then rejoice, because your. The king burns people and places associated with magic. I suggest you read it first as it gives you a background to the character celeana and how she ended up where she is in throne of glass. All of these books are filled with scheming nobility, strong females with hidden powers, assassins, and not a few dashing princes and captains. Goodreads members who liked throne of glass throne.
Books that perform well based on their reader engagement are published by inkitt in different formats and channels. Although the story seemed somewhat glossed over at the start maybe i was reading it too quickly, the second half of the book proves as exciting as and almost similar to throne of glass. Best books to read if you like game of thrones time. Should i move it up in my tbr or read all the grimdark i lined up robin hobb, joe abercombie, glen cook etc first. As the tale progresses, celaena forms unexpected bonds and uncovers a conspiracy amidst her adventures. In a land without magic that is ruled with an iron fist, an assassin named celaena sardothien is. The story follows the journey of celaena sardothien, a teenage assassin in a corrupt kingdom with a tyrannical ruler. This fantasy promises bold action sequences, alliances between unlikely forces, and characters you. A bit of a confession, but ive actually not read this book. Basically, em is celaena sardothien throne of glass in a different form. Top ten books you might like if you enjoyed throne of.
Its widely known that these books served as great inspiration to thrones martin, who even admitted that his tendency to kill beloved characters is thanks to tolkiens choice to spoiler off. Celaena, a captured assassin, is blackmailed into participating in a competition to become the kings champion. Maas is the fantasy series that follows a teenage assassin living under a tyrannical king. Fantastic story, multidimensional characters, an intriguing lore, a love triangle well done these elements have made throne of glass such a success to me. Wishing for more brave girls who defeat kings in honor. Throne of glass introduces us to celaena sardothien, a young assassin. Philippa knelt to polish the lump of crystal on celaenas silver slippers. It was a relief to finally reach the end of the assassin celaenas journey, but saying goodbye to beloved characters is always difficultespecially after investing yourself in their stories.
Dealing with your throne of glassinduced book hangover. If you want something with high stakes, unique settings, and complex characters, these are the books for you. Surrounded by enemies, the oncegreat nation of ravka has been torn in two by. The first book is good, but the second is great, equivalent to empire of storms imo. I did not like the first two books, and now im reading the third, heir of fire, and ive heard that it gets better from the third book on. Maas, beginning with the novel of the same name, released in august 2012. Sabaas crafted a fantasy world with dystopian tendencies and an emperor who needs to be overthrown, and these books will quickly become some new faves. Throne of glass books have been popping in my feeds every hour of every day. The way ya fantasy books are being written these days, it looks like the era of damsels in distress is over in literature.
Why i stopped reading the throne of glass series reads. Books like throne of glass my free printable reading planner pages. Most of the stories deal with royalty, betrayal, romance, some comedy and adventure. Have you read any good books similar to throne of glass. Another series i would recommend by jacqueline carey is naamahs kiss series. The following are synopses of the first two books in the series by sarah maas. Red queen is probably my second favorite series behind throne. Its like m philippa caught herself before she spoke the word the king of adarlan had so effectively outlawed, then quickly said, i barely recognize you. See more ideas about throne of glass series, throne of glass and throne of glass books. Stories similar to throne of glass books, stories, and novels like the throne of glass series by sarah j.
I just finished the throne of glass series by sarah j maas. A2a sorry, im not familiar with ya books of this type, so i dont know of others exactly like these. Ugh, i have mixed feelings about the throne of glass series. I had high hopes for throne of glass, but it fell into the same oh no which boy do i choose trope. Mass concluded the throne of glass series last october, the final book, kingdom of ash, was equally thrilling and sad. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. See more ideas about throne of glass, throne of glass series and throne of glass books. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book.
Her books are published in over thirtyseven languages. I just finished rereading tog and have started grace mercy part of his fair assasin i think. Any recommendations for booksseries similar to this. Maas other bestselling book series, these books loosely reference some of. Books like throne of glass becky embers romance author. But whether youre looking for ya or adult fantasy, the next. Now, she is an elite vampire hunter living in a mans world haunted with. If i didnt know better, id call myself a faerie queen. Do you have any book suggestions related or similar to. The third and final installment in jane yolens great alta series.
Throne of glass begins with renowned assassin celaena sardothien being freed from a life sentence of slavery on the condition that she fight as prince dorian havilliards competitor in his. Goodreads members who liked queen of shadows thron. Throne of glass has been on my list for a long time and i finally got around to reading it. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. Crown of midnight really develops the storyline of the series, its stands as a fabulous book and an epic instalment in the throne of glass series of books. Heres the top 10 books like throne of glass to keep you burning the. Hosted by the broke and the bookish yup, i have finally jumped aboard the sarah j. Holy gods, by the gods and by the wyrd are used as a swear phrases. Competitors are found dead, their bodies ripped open and their internal organs removed. The four prequel novellasshort stories were later collected into the assassins blade.
In fact, ive not read most of the books like throne of glass im about to share with you, but i know plenty of people who have and can vouch for the masterpiece that is this book. And honestly, for me i think part of that is because i. If your students loved this series, you might recommend the following books. Readers who enjoy sagas set in complex, fascinating, and diverse fantasy lands will quickly become addicted to the age of darkness series. What are good young adult books similar to red queen and.
I enjoy romantic subplots if its done right, but im so tired of the allconsuming love triangles rant. I cant have a list about books like throne of glass without. If you like throne of glass you might like similar books a court of thorns and roses, red queen, crown of midnight, heir of fire, a court of mist and fury. Some that have similarities that you might like are. The next six books the seventh and final installment comes out late. If you are looking for books like throne of glass then rejoice, because your long search has endedjust like celaenas exile in the mines. A new york native, sarah lives near philadelphia with her husband, son, and dog. This book contains proses fit for young adults minds. Throne of glass miniature character collection by sarah. Like how she was a slave and was whipped but still needs people aka rowan to protect her and lots of hot guys. Top 10 epic fantasies throne of glass, shadow and bone. I really enjoyed it, and binged the last half of the book because it was so gripping. If you want something with high stakes, unique settings. Maas throne of glass series first two books in the series are slightly more than 400 pages, that is 118.
If you like throne of glass books, youll love seven realms. The characters develop, the storyline is fastpaced and gripping and all in all it makes you crave the next instalment. Why you should read the throne of glass series juwis. Throne of glass is a young adult high fantasy novel series by american author sarah j. Sep 2, 2017 these books are perfect for readers who loved throne of glass by sarah j. Maas other best selling book series, these books loosely reference some of. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have. Im looking for a good book with a strong female character, with a hard past.
After serving out a year of hard labor in the salt mines of endovier for her crimes, 18yearold assassin celaena sardothien is dragged before the crown prince. These 15 books like throne of glass are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat and rooting for a new cast of characters. But if you love a good romance with magic and a healthy dose of steam, this sexy adventure is the first in a growing series by one of my favorite indie authors, daisy st. These books are perfect for readers who loved throne of. While you wait for the next season of game of thrones, you should read some epic ya fantasy. Outside of that, i really just feel like this book was a stepping stone for the rest of the series. You see, monza murcatto was so good at her profession of killing that she got a. I cant have a list about books like throne of glass without highlighting another series by sarah j.
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