The Inheritance Trilogy

The Inheritance Trilogy by N. K. Jemisin is a combined edition published by Orbit on December 9, 2014, featuring a total of 1,472 pages. This epic fantasy trilogy begins with Yeine Darr, a young woman who, after her mother’s mysterious death, is summoned to the floating city of Sky to claim a royal inheritance she never knew existed. As she navigates the complexities of her newfound status as an heiress to the king, Yeine becomes embroiled in a fierce power struggle within the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms.
Readers will find a richly woven narrative that explores themes of power, identity, and legacy. The omnibus includes the novels The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, The Broken Kingdoms, and The Kingdom of Gods, along with a new novella titled The Awakened Kingdom. This edition delves into a world filled with action and adventure, while also reflecting on historical and cultural elements relevant to African American and Black experiences. The Inheritance Trilogy offers a comprehensive journey through Jemisin’s imaginative landscape, inviting readers to engage with its intricate plot and dynamic characters.
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After her mother’s death, a young woman is summoned to the floating city of Sky to claim a royal inheritance she never knew existed in this epic fantasy trilogy from the NYT bestselling author of The Fifth Season.
Yeine Darr is an outcast from the barbarian north. But when her mother dies under mysterious circumstances, she is summoned to the majestic city of Sky. There, to her shock, Yeine is named an heiress to the king. But the throne of the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is not easily won, and Yeine is thrust into a vicious power struggle.
The Inheritance Trilogy omnibus includes the novels: The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, The Broken Kingdoms, The Kingdom of Gods, and a brand new novella set in the same world: The Awakened Kingdom.
The Inheritance TrilogyThe Hundred Thousand KingdomsThe Broken KingdomsThe Kingdom of Gods
The Inheritance Trilogy (omnibus edition)Shades in Shadow: An Inheritance Triptych (e-only short fiction)The Awakened Kingdom (e-only novella)
For more from N. K. Jemisin, check out:
Dreamblood DuologyThe Killing MoonThe Shadowed Sun
The Broken Earth seriesThe Fifth SeasonThe Obelisk GateThe Stone Sky
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