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The Assassin’s Blade (Throne of Glass, #0.1-0.5)

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Fantasy Young Adult Romance Fiction

by Sarah J. Maas

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4.48 (53.2K ratings)
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description 448 pages

The Assassin's Blade by Sarah J. Maas holds a highly rated rating of 4.48 out of 5, based on 53.2K reader ratings. First published in 2014. The book spans 448 pages.

About The Assassin's Blade

Contains all five novellas.Celaena Sardothien is Adarlan's most feared assassin. As part of the Assassin's Guild, her allegiance is to her master, Arobynn Hamel, yet Celaena listens to no one and trusts only her fellow killer-for-hire, Sam. In these action-packed novellas - together in one edition for the first time - Celaena embarks on five daring missions. They take her from remote islands to hostile deserts, where she fights to liberate slaves and seeks to avenge the tyrannous. But she is acting against Arobynn's orders and could suffer an unimaginable punishment for such treachery. Will Celaena ever be truly free? Explore the dark underworld of this kick-ass heroine to find out.

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Author Sarah J. Maas
Published 2014
Pages 448
Genres Fantasy, Young Adult, Romance, Fiction
Average Rating 4.48 / 5.00
Total Ratings 53,227

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.5
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53.2K ratings
With a rating of 4.48, The Assassin's Blade is rated above the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.06, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Assassin's Blade?

The Assassin's Blade is categorized as Fantasy, Young Adult, Romance, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is The Assassin's Blade worth reading?

Based on 53.2K reader ratings, The Assassin's Blade has an average score of 4.48 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is The Assassin's Blade?

The Assassin's Blade has 448 pages.

Who wrote The Assassin's Blade?

The Assassin's Blade was written by Sarah J. Maas. It was first published in 2014.

What is the ISBN for The Assassin's Blade?

The ISBN-13 for The Assassin's Blade is 9781408852590.0.

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