A Court of Wings and Ruin
Published in 2017, A Court of Wings and Ruin is a fae fiction novel by Sarah J. Maas. Much of the action takes place in Prythian. It features Nesta Archeron, Rhysand and Lucien Vanserra. Key subjects include fairy tales, women spies, fairies and spies.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.3 out of 5 from 56 ratings, and 1,047 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 26 editions across 8 languages. It appeared on the New York Times Series Books bestseller list in 2017.
It runs to roughly 720 pages — 13–14 hours of reading at an average pace.
About A Court of Wings and Ruin
Looming war threatens all Feyre holds dear in the third volume of the #1 New York Times bestselling A Court of Thorns and Roses series. Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin's manoeuvrings and the invading king threatening to bring Prythian to its knees. But to do so she must play a deadly game of deceit – and one slip may spell doom not only for Feyre, but for her world as well. As war bears down upon them all, Feyre must decide who to trust amongst the dazzling and lethal High Lords – and hunt for allies in unexpected places. In this thrilling third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series from Sarah J. Maas, the earth will be painted red as mighty armies grapple for power over the one thing that could destroy them all.
Awards & lists
- 📰New York Times bestseller list — Series Books, 2017
Quick answers
Who wrote A Court of Wings and Ruin?
A Court of Wings and Ruin was written by Sarah J. Maas and first published in 2017.
What genre is A Court of Wings and Ruin?
It is usually shelved as Fae & Fairy Fiction.
How long is A Court of Wings and Ruin?
The median edition has 720 pages, about 13–14 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to A Court of Wings and Ruin?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Cruel Prince, Shadow and Bone and Keeper of the Lost Cities.
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