Sea of Ink and Gold
Young adult novel series by Traci Chee
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The Sea of Ink and Gold trilogy is a three-part young adult fantasy novel series written by Traci Chee, published by G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers. The trilogy includes the following books: The Reader (2016), The Speaker (2017), The Storyteller (2018).
The Reader was a New York Times best seller.[1]
The Reader (2016)
The Reader was published September 13, 2016.
The book was a New York Times best seller[1] and Junior Library Guild selection.[2] It received starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews,[1] Publishers Weekly,[3] School Library Journal, and Booklist,[4] as well as a positive review from Shelf Awareness.[5][6]
Kirkus Reviews,[7] NPR,[8] BuzzFeed,[9] Bustle,[10] and Minnesota Public Radio[11] named The Reader one of the best young adult books of 2016.
The audiobook, narrated by Kim Mai Guest, received a starred review from Booklist.[12]
| Year | Accolade | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Oregon Reader's Choice Awards | Nominee | [2] |
| 2017 | American Booksellers Association Indies Choice Book of the Year for Young Adult | Honor | [13] |
| Booklist's Best First Novels on Audio | Top 10 | [14] | |
| YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults | Top 10 | [15][16] | |
| 2016 | Goodreads Choice Award for Debut Goodreads Author | Nominee | [17] |
| Kirkus Prize for Young Adult | Finalist | [18] |
The Speaker (2017)
The Speaker was published November 7, 2017.
The book received starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews[19] and School Library Journal,[20] as well as positive reviews from Booklist[21] and Shelf Awareness.[22]
The audiobook, narrated by Kim Mai Guest, received a positive review from Booklist.[23]
The Storyteller (2018)
The Storyteller was published November 13, 2018.
The book received starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews,[24] and Booklist.[25]