The Kiss of Deception by Mary E. Pearson

The Kiss of Deception

The Remnant Chronicles #1

Mary E. Pearson

486 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

In a society steeped in tradition, Princess Lia's life follows a preordained course. As First Daughter, she is expected to have the revered gift of sight--but she doesn't--and she knows her parents are perpetrating a sham when they arrange her mar...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 14,971 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 48%
emotional 43%
tense 29%
hopeful 15%
dark 14%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 10%
funny 9%
inspiring 8%
sad 8%
reflective 5%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 31% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.79

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...