FantasyYoung Adult
An imprisoned assassin competes for freedom in a deadly contest, uncovering dark secrets in a castle of glass.
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An imprisoned assassin competes for freedom in a deadly contest, uncovering dark secrets in a castle of glass.
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Lethal. Loyal. Legendary.
Enter the world of Throne of Glass with the first book in the #1 bestselling series by Sarah J. Maas.
In a land without magic, an assassin is summoned to the castle. She has no love for the vicious king who rules from his throne of glass, but she has not come to kill him. She has come to win her freedom. If she defeats twenty-three murderers, thieves, and warriors in a competition, she will be released from prison to serve as the King’s Champion.
Her name is Ce...
What Readers Think
4.0
I loved this and I had a great time, but I was a little underwhelmed with the ending. Also sad I didn’t shed a single tear haha. But overall I think…
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I guess I don't see why this is so popular. There's nothing really wrong with the book, but I am not hooked. I just was reading for something to do,…
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minor romantic tension with intense kisses; no explicit scenes. References to rape and sexual harassment mentioned.
Violence & gore
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Frequent, graphic violence with gory battles, hacking, and poisoning.
Profanity
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Mild swearing present but not frequent or severe.
Substance use
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Alcohol consumption and drugging depicted; addiction in secondary character.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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Minor fantasy magic elements; not framed as occult.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Themes of war, colonialism, and classism woven into the narrative.
Self-harm / suicide
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Suicidal ideation and recounted attempted suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Slavery, torture, whipping, and imprisonment are central themes. References to rape and sexual harassment mentioned.
Other
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