Mare Barrow learns that Maven, the prince she trusted, was working with his mother Queen Elara all along.

Feyre, Rhysand and their allies defeat the King of Hybern in a huge battle.

Feyre Archeron solves Amarantha’s riddle, whose answer is “love,” and frees the faerie courts, but only after Amarantha kills her.

Celaena Sardothien, the assassin forced to compete to become the King’s Champion, wins the final duel against Cain, who has been using dark magic.

Alina Starkov, the Sun Summoner, breaks free of the Darkling’s control over her amplifier, uses her power to save her friends in the Shadow Fold and escapes with Mal.

The anonymous book of maids’ stories, called Help, is published, and the women of Jackson, Mississippi, recognize themselves in it.

Rand al’Thor reaches the Eye of the World, a pool of pure saidin, and uses the One Power to defeat the dark armies and to fight Ba’alzamon in the sky.

Jude Duarte, a mortal raised in Faerie, crowns Prince Cardan as High King after the royal family is slaughtered, but only after tricking him into a vow that he must obey her for a year and a day.

Simon Kelleher was not murdered: he planned his own death by peanut allergy and framed the four classmates in detention with him.

Pip Fitz-Amobi proves that Sal Singh did not kill his girlfriend Andie Bell.