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Two Twisted Crowns (The Shepherd King, #2)

Rachel Gillig

Start date: April 1, 2024

Finish date: April 30, 2024

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Jan 17, 2025 Ange | rambling_angela rated it really liked it · review of another edition

3.5 - Sorry but I did not like Ione. She is so boring and there was not enough Ione in book 1 for me to be attached to her in this book. I understand the effects of the Maiden card, it just would have been better if there was more character development for her prior to becoming a bore 🥱

Secondly, I did not like Ione + Elm. Partly because Ione is boring and partly because I wanted more Ravyn + Elspeth but mostly because Elm is a huge hypocrite!! 🙄 Had Elm been accepting/trusting of Elspeth in boo ...more

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Jan 10, 2025 Cyn rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers. To view it, click here. Following our Maiden Ione and second-born prince Elm, Ione has become a shell of herself due to the side effects of her Providence card. Gaining perfection has withered Ione’s soul, turning her into a subservient fiancé for the king-to-be but after the conclusion to One Dark Window leaved the heir on his deathbed, that king-to-be has changed. Elm must walk on eggshells to convince the kingdom of his loyalty when it truly lies with Ravyn and Elsbeth, along with their mission to secure all the Pro ...more

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May 21, 2025 Julie B. rated it liked it

I had the hardest time finishing this. Couldn’t focus. Not sure if it was me or the book but either way- it kind of flatlined for me. I hate to say that because I’ve heard such good things but it just didn’t do it for me.

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