486 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781497642096
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Open Road Media Romance
Publication date: 15 July 2014
Description
A princess sparks devotion in a chivalrous knight in this medieval romance by a New York Times–bestselling author who “creates magic” (Lisa Kleypas). With Princess Melanthe di Monteverde widowed, a political marriage would tip the balance of powe...
Community Reviews Summary of 181 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
tense 60%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%
dark 10%
lighthearted 10%
Pace
medium 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, ViolenceModerate
Ableism, Child death, Misogyny486 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781497642096
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Open Road Media Romance
Publication date: 15 July 2014
Description
A princess sparks devotion in a chivalrous knight in this medieval romance by a New York Times–bestselling author who “creates magic” (Lisa Kleypas). With Princess Melanthe di Monteverde widowed, a political marriage would tip the balance of powe...
Community Reviews Summary of 181 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
tense 60%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%
dark 10%
lighthearted 10%
Pace
medium 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, ViolenceModerate
Ableism, Child death, Misogyny