Kingdom of Ash

Book Playlist

Kingdom of Ash Playlist

by Sarah J. Maas

19 tracks

balanced

Sep 3, 2026

Aelin’s journey in Kingdom of Ash moves like a cycle of fury and restraint—imprisonment giving way to iron-willed endurance, then culminating in a heartbreaking, mythic release. This playlist pairs epic, fantasy-leaning soundscapes (myth, siege, and firelight tension) with lyric-driven tracks that echo sacrifice, love under pressure, and the last stand of a chosen ruler.

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Track List

19 songs

1

To Zanarkand

Nobuo Uematsu · The Best of Final Fantasy X ( Piano Collections )

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2

Aerith's Theme (From "Final Fantasy VII")

Nobuo Uematsu · Aerith's Theme (From "Final Fantasy VII")

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3

Legends of the Fall

James Horner · Legends Of The Fall Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

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4

Heart of Courage (No Choir)

Two Steps from Hell · Legend Anthology

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5

God of War (From "God of War" Soundtrack)

Bear McCreary · God of War (PlayStation Soundtrack)

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6

The Dawn Will Come

Trevor Morris · Dragon Age Inquisition (Original Game Soundtrack)

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7

A New Journey Begins

Astra Glyde · Letters and Memories

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8

Song of Storms (From Ocarina of Time)

Koji Kondo · Legend of Zelda Collection, Vol. 1

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9

Run Boy Run

Woodkid · Handball Wam Up

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10

Warriors

Imagine Dragons · Frühjahrsputz 2020

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11

Stronger

8-Bit Misfits · 8-Bit Versions of Kanye West

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12

Ghosts Again

The Art Of The Soul · Depeche Mode Piano Concerto

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13

Somewhere Only We Know

Keane · Nature Vibes

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14

I Will Wait

Midnite String Quartet · MSQ Performs Mumford & Sons

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15

Holding Out for a Hero

Pokeyz · Holding Out for a Hero

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16

Woman In Chains

Tears For Fears · The Seeds Of Love

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17

The Mother We Share - Alucard Session

CHVRCHES · We Sink

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18

Dog Days Are Over

Florence + The Machine · Hopeful Music

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19

Champagne for the Ghosts

Luminary Flux · Too Many Monsters in My Closet

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