
Book guide
Daughter of Smoke and Bone
Blue-haired Karou sketches monsters, runs errands for devils, and is about to discover who she truly is.
Genre and trope pairingsFantasyMythologyFantasyHidden identityFantasyAncient evilEpic FantasyMythologyEpic FantasyHidden identityEpic FantasyWar storyYoung AdultStar-crossed loversYoung AdultMythologyYoung AdultHidden identityRomanceForbidden romanceRomanceStar-crossed lovers
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About Daughter of Smoke and Bone
Karou lives between ordinary Prague and a hidden world of chimaera who raised her and send her on mysterious errands. Around the world, black handprints appear on doors, and a haunted stranger named Akiva draws her into an ancient war. As secrets surface, Karou must confront the truth of her origins and the cost of a star-crossed love.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Series
Daughter of Smoke and Bone · Book 1 of 3
Content warnings
- ableist language
- fat-shaming language
- parental abandonment
- suicide
- physical injuries
- attempted murder
- gun violence recounted
- fire
- death by fall
- stalking mentioned
- war themes
- animal hunting
- genocide
- sexual harassment



