The Gilded Crown by Marianne Gordon

17 hours, 39 minutes first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

The Witch’s Heart meets The Priory of the Orange Tree in this debut novel about a woman who can bring people back from the dead, and the princess — and only heir to the throne — that she must protect, no matter the cost.  The first time Hellevir v...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 75%
adventurous 66%
tense 50%
emotional 37%
sad 33%
challenging 12%
reflective 8%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 20%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 28% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 29% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 38% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.63

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