Lucas Stoffel

"Throne of Glass" Book Review: Throne of Glass is Sarah J. Maas's original series, eight books long, spanning about a decade of her writing career. It predates ACOTAR. It is also, in my opinion, the better series. If ACOTAR is where Maas figured out the romantasy formula that would break publishing, Throne of Glass is where she figured out that she could actually write epic fantasy. The Hulu TV adaptation currently in development is going to introduce a generation of readers

M.L. Wang's self-published fantasy about a warrior-turned-mother is devastating, cinematic, and criminally underrated. Every once in a while, a book shows up with no hype, no big publisher backing, no marketing machine—and it just quietly destroys everyone who reads it. The Sword of Kaigen is that book. M.L. Wang originally self-published it, and it spread the old-fashioned way: one wrecked reader telling the next person "you need to read this, I can't explain why, just trust