A Court of Thorns and Roses

Name: A Court of Thorns and Roses
Rating: 4.0 (1 reviews)
Author: Sarah J. Maas

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by Sarah J. Maas

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A Court of Thorns and Roses (Sarah J. Maas) is a fantasy romance about Feyre Archeron, a 19-year-old huntress who kills a wolf in the woods and is taken as punishment to the faerie realm of Prythian. There, she discovers her captor is Tamlin, a powerful High Fae, and she’s pulled into a beautiful but dangerous world shaped by court politics and a dark curse threatening everything.

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Slow start, but big ending

Not gonna lie, I expected it to pick up sooner. The beginning felt slow, but as I kept reading, it became obvious why. A Court of Thorns and Roses is all about world-building and laying the groundwork for what explodes in book two. And trust me - it’s worth it.

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