A review by ktoreilly
The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black

adventurous emotional mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

I can attest that the hype is real and can see why this is seen as the gold standard of enemies-to-lovers. The political machinations were really well written and kept the stakes high, while the romance is so slow and sweet that rooting for it was inevitable.