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Myth & Legend FictionAdventure

The Inheritance Trilogy

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  • 2014 first published
  • 1,462 pages
  • ★ 4.0 (5 ratings)
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N. K. Jemisin's The Inheritance Trilogy (2014) is a mythic fiction and adventure fiction novel. It deals with gods.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, and 20 more have it on their want-to-read list.

At about 1,462 pages, most readers finish it in 26–27 hours.

About The Inheritance Trilogy

Yeine Darr is an outcast from the barbarian north. But when her mother dies under mysterious circumstances, she is summoned to the majestic city of Sky. There, to her shock, Yeine is named an heiress to the king. But the throne of the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is not easily won, and Yeine is thrust into a vicious power struggle.
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  • Gods
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Action & adventure

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Who wrote The Inheritance Trilogy?

The Inheritance Trilogy was written by N. K. Jemisin and first published in 2014.

What genre is The Inheritance Trilogy?

It is usually shelved as Myth & Legend Fiction and Adventure.

How long is The Inheritance Trilogy?

The median edition has 1,462 pages, about 26–27 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Inheritance Trilogy?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Lightning Thief, The Lost Hero and Anansi Boys.

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