A review by kintara81
The Court Charade by Flore Vesco

4.0

This is a historical fiction graphic novel which centres around Serine and her desire to become a lady-in-waiting so that she will be able to provide for her family after her father has passed away and her family is on the breadline. When she arrives at court she finds out about the scheming of the queen, and her lords and ladies to plot to kill the King. She meets a boy who is the torturers apprentice - who has been kept hidden from court and his destiny - and she befriends him and his charges. She then goes undercover and finds out all about the plot and starts her own investigation. By then end of the story she has turned court up side down and is now marrying the hidden King.