A Court of Thorns and Roses is an action-packed young adult novel by Sarah J. Maas. When 19-year-old Feyre kills a wolf in the forest, she unknowingly sets into motion a centuries old prophecy that will change her life forever. Dragged to live in Prythian – one of the faerie lands – as punishment, Feyre discovers that her captors are not what they seem, and that she must find a way to escape before it’s too late. Danger lurks at every turn as Feyre navigates her newfound world, but there may be more to fear than just the vicious creatures prowling the forests…
For who is this book for ?
This book is for young adults who are looking for a fast-paced, action packed read.
Pros :
- The characters are well-developed and likable
- The plot is fast paced and exciting
- Sarah J. Maas has a beautiful writing style
Cons :
- The book is very slow in the beginning
- It’s a little cheesy at times
- The ending was a bit rushed
Learn more about the author
Sarah J. Maas is the New York Times #1 bestselling author of the Throne of Glass series, as well as A Court of Thorns and Roses. She started writing stories at age eleven and never stopped. When she’s not working on her latest book, Sarah enjoys reading, traveling, eating entirely too much chocolate, and listening to all sorts of music.
Reader Reviews
“Sarah J. Maas has outdone herself with this book! A Court of Thorns and Roses is full of love, adventure, danger and surprises.”
“Sarah Maas has a new fan in me. She created an intricate and dazzling world that I did not want to leave.”
“This story is so enchanting! Sarah J. Maas has a real talent for world-building and creating memorable characters.”
“Sarah’s writing is so beautiful and descriptive. The characters are so well developed that you feel like you’re right there with them.”