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66 pages 2 hours read

Sarah J. Maas

Kingdom of Ash

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas follows Aelin Galathynius and her allies, including humans, Fae, witches, and shapeshifters, as they unite to combat the Valg demons threatening their world. Aelin, with her powerful fire magic, leads efforts to gather forces and collect the Wyrdkeys that can either banish the Valg or grant ultimate power. The narrative concludes the epic saga with a climactic battle to prevent the Valg's domination. This novel features graphic depictions of violence, torture, and war.

Reviews & Readership

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Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas receives acclaim for its thrilling conclusion to the series, intricate plot, and strong character development. However, some criticism arises from its length and perceived pacing issues. Overall, it's appreciated for delivering a satisfying end, though not without minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Kingdom of Ash?

Fans of both intricate fantasy worlds and strong, complex lead characters will revel in Sarah J. Maas's Kingdom of Ash. Readers who enjoyed the suspense and elaborate plots of George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series or the character-driven narratives of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter will find this book enthralling.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years