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The Stone Sky

N. K. Jemisin (2017)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy

Age groupAdult 18+

Content ratingR

Pages448 (Chunky (400-600))

Series/the-broken-earth" #

SettingSecondary World

CSM age18+

Goodreads4.33/5 (170315)

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Content levels

ViolenceStrong

Sexual contentMild

LanguageModerate

Trigger warnings

Genocide Mass Death Violence Child Harm Death of Child Slavery Torture Grief Body Horror Death

Positive tags

Found Family Redemption Arc Hopeful Ending Healing Arc

Heroine archetypes

Chosen One Heroine Morally Gray Heroine Vengeance-Driven Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVs Morally Gray Protagonist

Tropes

Chosen One Morally Gray Protagonist Secondary World Ancient Evil Returns Hard Magic System Grimdark Rebellion Non-Western Setting Antihero Quest

Themes

Sacrifice Power and Oppression Survival Environmental Apocalypse Colonialism Motherhood Redemption Breaking Cycles of Violence

Synopsis

Discover The Stone Sky by N. K. Jemisin, the Hugo-winning epic fantasy finale that explores sacrifice, power, and the fate of a broken world.

Tags

Post-ApocalypticDystopianScience FantasyAfrofuturism