fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous medium-paced

256 pages | first published 1997

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Brought to court by a mysterious letter, teenage Countess Meliara finds herself the subject of all sorts of courtly intrigues and attentions, including those of the deposed king's sister and an ardent, secret suitor.
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Summary of 486 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 50%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.23

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