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Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass #2) by Sarah J. Maas

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Title: Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass #2) Author:  Sarah J. Maas Pages: 420 Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens/Razorbill Canada Release Date: August 27, 2013 *Read in 2013* Buy: Amazon | Kobo | Chapters Indigo | B&N | Book Depository Summary: ( Goodreads ) An assassin’s loyalties are always in doubt. But her heart never wavers. After a year of hard labor in the Salt Mines of Endovier, eighteen-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien has won the king's contest to become the new royal assassin. Yet Celaena is far from loyal to the crown – a secret she hides from even her most intimate confidantes. Keeping up the deadly charade—while pretending to do the king's bidding—will test her in frightening new ways, especially when she's given a task that could jeopardize everything she's come to care for. And there are far more dangerous forces gathering on the horizon -- forces that threaten to destroy her entire world, and will surely force Celaena to make ...

Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass #3) by Sarah J. Maas

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Title: Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass #3) Author: Sarah J. Maas Pages: 565 Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Bloomsbury USA/ RazorbillCA Release Date: September 2, 2014 Buy: Amazon | Chapters Indigo | Kobo | B&N Summary ( Goodreads ) Lost and broken, Celaena Sardothien’s only thought is to avenge the savage death of her dearest friend: as the King of Adarlan’s Assassin, she is bound to serve this tyrant, but he will pay for what he did. Any hope Celaena has of destroying the king lies in answers to be found in Wendlyn. Sacrificing his future, Chaol, the Captain of the King’s Guard, has sent Celaena there to protect her, but her darkest demons lay in that same place. If she can overcome them, she will be Adarlan’s biggest threat – and his own toughest enemy.  While Celaena learns of her true destiny, and the eyes of Erilea are on Wendlyn, a brutal and beastly force is preparing to take to the skies. Will Celaena find the strength not only to win her own battles, but...

Waiting on Wednesday: Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass #3) by Sarah J. Maas

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*Grabby Hands** I WANT THIS BOOK! Title: Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass #3)  Author: Sarah J. Maas Pages: 530 Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Bloomsbury Childrens/RazorbillCA Release Date: September 2, 2014 Summary : (Goodreads) Lost and broken, Celaena Sardothien's only thought is to avenge the savage death of her dearest friend: as the King of Adarlan's Assassin, she is bound to serve this tyrant, but he will pay for what he did. Any hope Celaena has of destroying the king lies in answers to be found in Wendlyn.  Sacrificing his future, Chaol, the Captain of the King's Guard, has sent Celaena there to protect her, but her darkest demons lay in that same place. If she can overcome them, she will be Adarlan's biggest threat - and his own toughest enemy.  While Celaena learns of her true destiny, and the eyes of Erilea are on Wendlyn, a brutal and beastly force is preparing to take to the skies. Will Celaena find the strength not only to win her ow...

Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass #1) by Sarah J. Maas

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Title: Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass #1) Author: Sarah J. Maas Pages: 404 Publisher: Bloomsbury Childrens/Penguin Canada Release Date : August 7, 2013 Genre: Young Adult/Fantasy Rating: 5/5 Read: March 2013 Buy: Amazon | Chapters Indigo | AmazonCA |  Kobo Summary: ( Goodreads ) After serving out a year of hard labor in the salt mines of Endovier for her crimes, 18-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien is dragged before the Crown Prince. Prince Dorian offers her her freedom on one condition: she must act as his champion in a competition to find a new royal assassin. Her opponents are men-thieves and assassins and warriors from across the empire, each sponsored by a member of the king's council. If she beats her opponents in a series of eliminations, she'll serve the kingdom for three years and then be granted her freedom. Celaena finds her training sessions with the captain of the guard, Westfall, challenging and exhilirating. But she's bored ...