Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas
Purchase Throne of Glass #1 My Rating: 3 of 5 stars Primary Genre: Fantasy Romance Blurb: Goodreads Choice AwardNominee for Readers' Favorite Young Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction (2012) In a land without magic, where the king rules with an iron hand, an assassin is summoned to the castle. She comes not to kill the king, but to win her freedom. If she defeats twenty-three killers, thieves, and warriors in a competition, she is released from prison to serve as the king's champion. Her name is Celaena Sardothien. The Crown Prince will provoke her. The Captain of the Guard will protect her. But something evil dwells in the castle of glass—and it's there to kill. When her competitors start dying one by one, Celaena's fight for freedom becomes a fight for survival, and a desperate quest to root out the evil before it destroys her world. My Thoughts: Coming out of finishing the ACOTAR series last month this felt a little slow but it wasn't bad. It just felt like ever...