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Kingdom of Ash
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Start date
October 15, 2019
Finish date
October 21, 2019

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Justine (Milkz)
Apr 17, 2019 rated it really liked it
Shelves: pre-ordered, romance
3.5 stars

I’ve finally finished this series, and my heart is aching. A long journey has finally come to its end lol. If I were rating only on enjoyment, my rating would be much higher. Unfortunately, I have several issues with this book and the series as a whole.

My main issue with Sarah J. Maas’ writing is it is repetitive and plot lines are often recycled, especially in the later books. I remember reading the fifth book in this series and thinking a scene felt familiar only to remember that the
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Kavitha Sivakumar
Oct 07, 2019 rated it it was amazing
Phew! Finally finished the series. Though much awaited book, couldn't start without re-reading the entire series as I forgot almost all of them. So ended up reading marathon of this series and enjoyed every bit of it!

This is truly women oriented film!! Aelin Galathynius was orphaned when she was a kid. Her parents were murdered and she was part fae. While escaping her killers, she almost died only to be saved by her distant dead ancestor (magic!) and left in the custody of an assassin. He raised
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Flying Monkey
Dec 02, 2018 rated it liked it
Shelves: 2018
3.5 stars!
A solid finish to the series.

I loved certain parts of the story. Manon and Dorian mostly. And cringed at sappy love scenes. But, I’m glad I read this series and happy with the final book.

I’m debating reading her next series “A court of thorns and roses”.

Is it worth it???

Hedyieh
Jan 02, 2024 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
not going to lie this book was long! there were definitely parts that could have been shorter. there were many jerking moments in this books that were truly emotional or beautiful or both. i am so satisfied with this series and everything it came with!!! definitely a Manon and Aelin girl! Huzzah SJM, this was a fabulous series. I look forward to rereading this again with time!
Maurisa
Mar 05, 2023 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: favourites
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Neddie
Mar 28, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Loved the book

This was a great end to a great series. I actually shed a few tears throughout some scenes. Overall, the end was nicely reached.
Wheresmybook
Dec 19, 2016 marked it as to-read
Nicole
Jan 11, 2017 marked it as to-read
Shelves: fantasy
Crystal Andresakis
Oct 30, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Jessica
Feb 23, 2019 rated it did not like it
Danie
Jun 08, 2024 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Mehreen
Sep 28, 2019 rated it really liked it
Shelves: high-fantasy
Magda
Nov 11, 2018 rated it really liked it
Eva
Oct 30, 2018 marked it as to-read
lottie ⟡
Jul 31, 2019 rated it it was amazing
Amanda
Dec 23, 2023 rated it really liked it
Whitney
Mar 15, 2020 marked it as to-read
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Jul 10, 2020 marked it as to-read
Kevin Xu
Aug 02, 2020 rated it it was ok
Rachel
Jul 30, 2021 rated it really liked it
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Nov 22, 2021 rated it liked it
Rachel
May 20, 2022 rated it really liked it
Amanda
May 17, 2023 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Kimi
Oct 24, 2023 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Mary
Jan 20, 2024 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition