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This book is good!
It features a heroine that is sassy yet completely bad a.s.s! On top of all that she enjoys reading as well. There's also characters like the Crown Prince and the King's Guard which make the trio with the heroine an insteresting unusual relationship (Assasin-Prince-Guard) even without the romance, which is what I enjoy best.
I can't stand annoying love triangles.
Because I am a huge fan of fantasy I believe this book was the closest to a hunger games/the Selection fantasy. The ...more
It features a heroine that is sassy yet completely bad a.s.s! On top of all that she enjoys reading as well. There's also characters like the Crown Prince and the King's Guard which make the trio with the heroine an insteresting unusual relationship (Assasin-Prince-Guard) even without the romance, which is what I enjoy best.
Because I am a huge fan of fantasy I believe this book was the closest to a hunger games/the Selection fantasy. The ...more
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I was very intrigued by the premise of this book. It didn't quite live up to my expectations, but I was invested enough in the characters and the world to buy the sequel. The writing was spotty -- sometimes beautiful but other times artless and almost amateurish. Then I read that the author started writing this book when she was in high school and that made sense to me.
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