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TOG TANDEM READ

Finally getting into the Throne of Glass tandem read! This is over 1,300 pages of reading and I can’t wait to see what happens next in the series. At this point, I have read chapters 1-5 of Empire of Storms and Chapter 1 of Tower of Dawn.

Book 5: Empire of Storms by Sarah J Mass

Book 6: Tower of Dawn by Sarah J Mass

#lemon8bookclub #lemon8bookchallenge #reading #readersoflemon8 #kindle #sarahjmaas #sjm #empireofstorms #towerofdawn #throneofglass

2024/1/18 Edited to

The Throne of Glass series is renowned for its rich world-building and complex character arcs. As readers immerse themselves in Empire of Storms, they experience a mix of adventure, romance, and intrigue. Meanwhile, Tower of Dawn offers a different but equally engaging journey focusing on character growth and transformation. Fans and newcomers alike are drawn to the intricate plots crafted by bestselling author Sarah J. Maas. With a total of over 1,300 pages to traverse in this tandem read, readers will find themselves captivated by the ongoing trials faced by Aelin, Chaol, and other beloved characters. The knowledge of Maas' well-crafted fantasy universe plays a crucial role in immersing readers further into the narrative. Engaging in discussions across platforms such as #lemon8bookclub and #readersoflemon8 enriches the reading experience, allowing fans to share insights and connect with each other. As we continue this journey, anticipate thrilling insights and powerful moments that keep readers coming back for more in the world of the Throne of Glass.

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I’m getting close to the tandem read for the tog series and want to make sure i am doing it correctly! does this sound correct for the people who did it? and would you recommend the tandem read?? #books #throneofglassreadingorder #lemon8bookclub #shareyourthoughts #booktok

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I have been navigating through the Maas verse and thought TOG would be the best place for me to start. Let me just say I'm loving it. However some books have been rough to get through since I'm just getting back to reading. With that said I've been scared to start this tandem read but h

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Tandem read TOG?

in my opinion, YES. While Empire of Storms carries many, many storylines, I think Tower of Dawn would be boring just on its own. Yes, you fall in love with characters as they fall in love and honestly, I was here for it. I’ve been waiting for a little spice. If you can handle both books, t

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Tandem Read TOG

1st time ever doing a Tandem reading and 1st time reading the series. Anyone have tips to help me stay motivated during this experience? I’ve been absolutely loving this series so far and I hear these two books can be hard to get through. So I hope I can get through it and contain all informati

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5/5!! I can’t say for sure if each book on its own is 5/5, but with the tandem read, the story was a 5 star for me. I can’t decide which story I liked more, and I can’t imagine reading it another way. I used the tandem read guide and it perfectly matched up the chapters to be in order. It was seaml

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swipe for the chapter reading guide!! there many different orders to read the Throne of Glass series, and everyone has an opinion. i kept hearing about the huge cliff-hanger at the end of Empire of Storms & also how boringgg Tower of Dawn was going to be and honestly that made me procrastinate

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