Part of Throne of Glass, book 2
First published 2013
Celaena Sardothien has won the crown's deadly contest to become the new royal assassin. But as she navigates the treacherous politics of the court, she must hide her true loyalties from even her closest allies. When the king assigns her a task that threatens everything she's come to care for, Celaena faces an impossible choice: follow her conscience or the crown. With dark forces gathering on the horizon, the assassin must decide what she's willing to fight for.
Genres: adventure, fantasy, action, political-thriller
Vibes: dark, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: chosen-one, enemies-to-lovers
Setting: Adarlan
448 pages · Paperback · Bloomsbury Publishing
Content warnings: violence