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Average rating: 3.89 · 1,017,715 ratings · 142,333 reviews · 23 distinct works • Similar authors
Lightlark (Lightlark, #1)
3.84 avg rating — 380,356 ratings — published 2022 — 60 editions
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Nightbane (Lightlark, #2)
4.07 avg rating — 209,575 ratings — published 2023 — 42 editions
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Skyshade (Lightlark, #3)
3.68 avg rating — 131,357 ratings — published 2024 — 32 editions
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Summer in the City
3.70 avg rating — 118,809 ratings — published 2025 — 44 editions
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Starside (Starside, #1)
4.29 avg rating — 97,631 ratings — published 2026 — 27 editions
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Crowntide (Lightlark, #4)
3.68 avg rating — 44,247 ratings — published 2025 — 22 editions
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Grim and Oro
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Curse of the Night Witch (E...
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“That was the moment I knew I loved you, he had said. When that arrow went through your heart, and it might as well have gone through mine.”
― Alex Aster, Lightlark
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“There are lies and liars all around you...”
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“I’ve been stabbed a thousand times . . . but none of that hurts more than hearing you say goodbye.”
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