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Assassin's Heart

Sarah Ahiers
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Assassin's Heart

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016

Book Brief

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Sarah Ahiers

Assassin's Heart

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

420

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Lovero • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2016

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

660L

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Super Short Summary

In Assassin's Heart, a young woman navigates a world where family loyalty and assassination are intertwined. She is part of a family of assassins in a city governed by bloodsoaked rivalries. After a personal tragedy, she embarks on a dangerous journey of revenge, confronting secrets and redefining her path in a precarious, deadly environment.

Dark

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Adventurous

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.0

6,138 ratings

59%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

14%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Assassin's Heart by Sarah Ahiers offers a thrilling tale of love, vengeance, and family rivalry. The world-building and unique premise are praised, but some critique the pacing and character development. The blend of fantasy and adventure captivates, though predictable plot twists are noted. Fans of intrigue and action will likely find it engaging.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Assassin's Heart?

Readers who enjoy Assassin's Heart by Sarah Ahiers are typically fans of dark fantasy and adventure, with a penchant for intrigue and family dynamics. They might also appreciate Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas and Graceling by Kristin Cashore for their strong heroines and richly woven worlds.

4.0

6,138 ratings

59%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

14%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

420

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Lovero • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2016

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

660L

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