#91 in Crime & mystery
King of Ashes
- 352
- Pages
- about 6 h
- Reading time
- NYT bestseller · 1 week on the list
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About the book
King of Ashes is a Southern Gothic novel by American author S. A. Cosby. It was published by Flatiron Books on October 6, 2025. An audiobook edition narrated by Adam Lazarre-White was released concurrently with the ebook and hardcover editions.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.0 across 123 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 46% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Crime & mystery average of 7.6. That is how 7.8 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 8.0 | 123 | 100% |
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How long is King of Ashes?
It has 352 pages — shorter than 74% of the ranked books in Crime & mystery.
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