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The Plated Prisoner Series by Raven Kennedy -> Starting November 7th, 2021
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I have one major issue with this...and it's the writing believe it or not. The writing feels young...the MC feels young (She's mid-twenties, but she feels younger because of the way she is written)...and then the content smacks you in the face like a ton of bricks, and it is NOT young. Am I even making sense? I'm not entirely sure of an alternative way to describe what I am talking about. It was jarring to say the least.
With that said, this was a rough read, seemed slow and plotless up until th ...more
With that said, this was a rough read, seemed slow and plotless up until th ...more

I put off reading this one because of all the content warnings, because I really have to be in the right mood to tackle that sort of stuff, and I don't know if I just read a lot of dodgy books, but it wasn't that bad? There's a lot of threat of rape, but it takes a lot to eventuate. (view spoiler)
Don't get me wrong, it's a dark situation, and the men of power in this world treat people as possessions, but I g ...more
Don't get me wrong, it's a dark situation, and the men of power in this world treat people as possessions, but I g ...more

"Does it really matter if your cage is solid gold when you aren’t allowed to leave it? A cage is a cage, no matter how gilded."
A retelling of King Midas, gives us Auren, a girl gilded in gold, living in a cage as Midas' favored. She had a rough childhood and Midas saved her, vowing to protect her and take her with him in his venture to kingdom. But when he takes over a new kingdom and she has to travel with a caravan of his soldiers to meet up with him, tragedy befalls her. We meet villains and ...more
A retelling of King Midas, gives us Auren, a girl gilded in gold, living in a cage as Midas' favored. She had a rough childhood and Midas saved her, vowing to protect her and take her with him in his venture to kingdom. But when he takes over a new kingdom and she has to travel with a caravan of his soldiers to meet up with him, tragedy befalls her. We meet villains and ...more

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