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221 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743422208
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Publication date: 01 September 2002
Description
In a faraway kingdom, a king has been betrayed. Deeply hurt and bitterly angry, he vows never to be deceived again. Unfortunately, the king's plan to protect himself will endanger all of the realm's young women, unless one of them will volunteer t...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,294 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
hopeful 50%
dark 10%
lighthearted 10%
mysterious 10%
reflective 10%
sad 10%
Pace
medium 20%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Murder, TortureModerate
Death, Ableism, InfidelityMinor
Bullying, Infertility, Death of parent221 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743422208
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Publication date: 01 September 2002
Description
In a faraway kingdom, a king has been betrayed. Deeply hurt and bitterly angry, he vows never to be deceived again. Unfortunately, the king's plan to protect himself will endanger all of the realm's young women, unless one of them will volunteer t...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,294 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
hopeful 50%
dark 10%
lighthearted 10%
mysterious 10%
reflective 10%
sad 10%
Pace
medium 20%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Murder, TortureModerate
Death, Ableism, InfidelityMinor
Bullying, Infertility, Death of parent