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496 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593707524
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Publication date: 06 August 2024
Description
A young woman chosen as the crown prince’s bride must travel to the royal palace to meet her new husband—but her world is shaken when she discovers the dark truth the royal family has been hiding for centuries—in this lush fantasy debut perfect fo...
Community Reviews Summary of 16 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
mysterious 55%
tense 44%
reflective 33%
dark 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 14% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Approved by the author
Graphic
Blood (descriptions of wounds and injuries), Misogyny (depictions of a patriarchal society), Murder, Sexism (descriptions of a patriarchal society)Moderate
Animal death, Death, War, Gore, Confinement, Violence, Grief, Cursing (for YA)Minor
Alcohol (consumption), Classism, Sexual assault (non-consensual kissing and additional implied sexual assault), Torture (confinement, water restriction)496 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593707524
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Publication date: 06 August 2024
Description
A young woman chosen as the crown prince’s bride must travel to the royal palace to meet her new husband—but her world is shaken when she discovers the dark truth the royal family has been hiding for centuries—in this lush fantasy debut perfect fo...
Community Reviews Summary of 16 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
mysterious 55%
tense 44%
reflective 33%
dark 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 14% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Approved by the author
Graphic
Blood (descriptions of wounds and injuries), Misogyny (depictions of a patriarchal society), Murder, Sexism (descriptions of a patriarchal society)Moderate
Animal death, Death, War, Gore, Confinement, Violence, Grief, Cursing (for YA)Minor
Alcohol (consumption), Classism, Sexual assault (non-consensual kissing and additional implied sexual assault), Torture (confinement, water restriction)