Throne of Glass vs Tower of Dawn: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Courts and courtiers, Princes, Assassins, Criminals, Young Adult, Fantasy fiction
Throne of Glass
Lethal. Loyal. Legendary. Enter the world of Throne of Glass with the first book in the #1 bestselling series by Sarah J. Maas. In a land without magic, an assassin is summoned to the castle. She has no love for the…
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Tower of Dawn
Chaol Westfall has always defined himself by his unwavering loyalty, his strength, and his position as the captain of the Guard. But all of that has changed since the glass castle shattered, since his men were…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Throne of Glass is the quickest read — about 7 hours vs 12 for Tower of Dawn.
- Throne of Glass has the widest readership — 8453 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Throne of Glass | Tower of Dawn | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.9 (2105) | 4.1 (954) |
| Google Books | 4.0 (1) | 5.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (8453) | 4.5 (4520) |
Reception
| Throne of Glass | Tower of Dawn | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 8453 | 4520 |
| Editions | 30 | 22 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Pages | 424 | 678 |