A review by kynajayne
The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

This one sucked me in quite quickly. Didn’t know which way things were going to go. It was great to have a heroine who was able to think on her feet and also scheme and plan. Her moral grey-ness was also handled well, especially around survival vs acceptance of oppression.
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