529 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006514008
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Dazzled, Mary falls in love with both her golden prince and her growing role as unofficial queen. However, she soon realises just how much she is a pawn in her family's ambitious plots as the king's interest begins to wane and she is forced to ste...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,069 reviews
Moods
tense 58%
dark 56%
sad 38%
informative 36%
adventurous 18%
reflective 17%
challenging 16%
mysterious 14%
hopeful 5%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual contentModerate
Incest, Ableism, Animal crueltyMinor
Homophobia, Child death, Death529 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006514008
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Dazzled, Mary falls in love with both her golden prince and her growing role as unofficial queen. However, she soon realises just how much she is a pawn in her family's ambitious plots as the king's interest begins to wane and she is forced to ste...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,069 reviews
Moods
tense 58%
dark 56%
sad 38%
informative 36%
adventurous 18%
reflective 17%
challenging 16%
mysterious 14%
hopeful 5%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual contentModerate
Incest, Ableism, Animal crueltyMinor
Homophobia, Child death, Death