V.E. Schwab

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V.E. Schwab


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July 07, 1987

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This author also writes under the name of Victoria Schwab.

VICTORIA “V. E.” SCHWAB is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty books, including the acclaimed Shades universe, the Villains series, the City of Ghosts series, Gallant, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue and The Fragile Threads of Power. When not haunting Paris streets or trudging up English hillsides, she can usually be found in Edinburgh, Scotland, tucked in the corner of a coffee shop, dreaming up monsters.
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Average rating: 4.12 · 3,227,505 ratings · 442,823 reviews · 71 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Invisible Life of Addie...

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A Darker Shade of Magic (Sh...

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Vicious (Villains, #1)

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4.18 avg rating — 319,778 ratings — published 2013 — 88 editions
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A Gathering of Shadows (Sha...

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A Conjuring of Light (Shade...

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Bury Our Bones in the Midni...

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Gallant

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3.70 avg rating — 146,161 ratings — published 2022 — 7 editions
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Vengeful (Villains, #2)

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4.12 avg rating — 128,477 ratings — published 2018 — 56 editions
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The Fragile Threads of Powe...

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Shades of Magic Vol. 1: The...

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3.77 avg rating — 18,879 ratings — published 2019 — 22 editions
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Shades of Magic Vol. 1: The... Shades of Magic Vol. 2: Nig... Shades of Magic Vol. 3: The... A Darker Shade of Magic A Gathering of Shadows A Conjuring of Light The Fragile Threads of Power
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“What is a person, if not the marks they leave behind?”
V.E. Schwab, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

“I'm not going to die," she said. "Not till I've seen it."
"Seen what?"
Her smile widened. "Everything.”
V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

“Plenty of humans were monstrous, and plenty of monsters knew how to play at being human.”
V.E. Schwab, Vicious

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Leigh Bardugo, Tahereh Mafi, Renee Ahdieh, Marie Rutkoski, J.A. Redmerski, Laura Thalassa, Marie Lu, V.E. Schwab, Shadow and Bone, Shatter Me, The Wrath and the Dawn, The Winner's Curse, Killing Sarai, The Queen of All that Dies, The Young Elites, A Darker Shade of Magic, Vicious

the grisha trilogy by leigh bardugo
 
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shatter me series by tahereh mafi
 
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a darker shade of magic series by v.e. schwab
 
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the wrath and dawn series by renee ahdieh
 
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the winners trilogy by marie rutkoski
 
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in the company of killers series by j.a. redmerski
 
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the fallen world series by laura thalassa
 
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the young elites series by marie lu
 
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villians series by v.e. schwab
 
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