NoCoolNameLeft answers “I've heard that this book wasn't very...”

Ariana Jashari asked this question about Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1):

I've heard that this book wasn't very good, but I've also heard that the second book is Amazing. Is this series Worth Reading at all?

NoCoolNameLeft I can only tell you about the first book: It was a disappointment to me. The book, to me, promised a kickass heroine, an action-filled tournament, dea…moreI can only tell you about the first book: It was a disappointment to me. The book, to me, promised a kickass heroine, an action-filled tournament, death and glory... what I got was: A whiny teenager, descriptions of dresses, and a description of an archery class. Maybe`I'm just too old for it? At... 21 when I read it, now 22? xD Celaena just was not believable at all, fo me.(less)

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leema Well i read it when i was 11, but i still love it
Feb 13, 2017 07:09AM · flag

Ash Even though I thoroughly enjoyed all the books, I agree with your comments about the dresses. I feel like she described them too much, to the point wh ...more
Jul 17, 2017 06:52AM · flag

Emma Roshto I thought this too, but I stuck it out and found the character development to be beautiful. The author really developed along with the characters.
Apr 29, 2021 06:40PM · flag

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