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 · 3,217,477 ratings · 441,733 reviews · 69 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Invisible Life of Addie...

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4.17 avg rating — 1,483,139 ratings — published 2020 — 151 editions
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A Darker Shade of Magic (Sh...

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4.03 avg rating — 428,622 ratings — published 2015 — 102 editions
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Vicious (Villains, #1)

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4.18 avg rating — 319,166 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions
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A Gathering of Shadows (Sha...

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4.19 avg rating — 233,993 ratings — published 2016 — 94 editions
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A Conjuring of Light (Shade...

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4.29 avg rating — 193,461 ratings — published 2017 — 8 editions
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Bury Our Bones in the Midni...

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Gallant

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3.70 avg rating — 145,888 ratings — published 2022 — 89 editions
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Vengeful (Villains, #2)

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4.12 avg rating — 128,200 ratings — published 2018 — 56 editions
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The Fragile Threads of Powe...

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4.26 avg rating — 45,729 ratings — published 2023 — 55 editions
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Shades of Magic Vol. 1: The...

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3.77 avg rating — 18,851 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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A Darker Shade of Magic A Gathering of Shadows A Conjuring of Light
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Vicious Vengeful
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The Steel Prince #1 The Steel Prince #2 The Steel Prince #3 The Steel Prince #4 Night of Knives #1 Night of Knives #2 Night of Knives #3
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Quotes by V.E. Schwab  (?)
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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

Polls

Preliminary Poll for Series to Start Feb. 1, 2024

The Dandelion Dynasty, 4 books by Ken Liu, starting with The Grace of Kings
 
  12 votes, 24.0%

World of the Five Gods duology, 2 books by Lois McMaster Bujold, starting with The Curse of Chalion
 
  12 votes, 24.0%

Gods of Blood & Powder, 3 books by Brian McClellan, starting with Sins of Empire
 
  7 votes, 14.0%

Tales of the Ketty Jay, 4 books by Chris Wooding, starting with Retribution Falls
 
  6 votes, 12.0%

Shades of Magic, 3 books by V.E. Schwab, starting with A Darker Shade of Magic
 
  6 votes, 12.0%

The Seven Kennings, 3 books by Kevin Hearne, starting with A Plague of Giants
 
  5 votes, 10.0%

The View from the Mirror, 4 books by Ian Irvine, starting with A Shadow on the Glass
 
  2 votes, 4.0%

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Topics Mentioning This Author

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